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361. The Object of the Game of Basketball
January 20, 2010
Basketball is a fast paced game played on a 94-by-50 foot court (NBA) with 1 basket on opposite sides.
The game starts when the official tosses the ball between two players, one from each team, in the middle of the court. This is also referred to as the tip off. The other 8 players stand at...
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362. The Origins of the Game of Basketball
January 20, 2010
It all started with a child's game that the inventor, Dr. James Naismith used to play outside his schoolhouse when he was younger. This game was called duck-on-a-rock, it aimed to knock the duck off the rock by tossing another rock against it.
This then gave Dr. Naismith a concept of a game...
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363. Plan a Baseball Theme for Your Child's Next Birthday Party
January 20, 2010
If you are planning a birthday party for your little baseball fan, a party theme surrounding the great American pastime may be just the ticket. In order to plan the perfect event, there are several options to consider. Where and when will the birthday party be held? How many invitations will be sent...
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364. Baseball Drills the Whole Family can Try
January 20, 2010
Even as adults, there are some who have great difficulty when it comes to the co-ordination needed for sports like baseball. This is where basic baseball drills or sports drills can help even the most inept adult player. For some of these individuals, having to catch a ball can be a daunting task ...
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365. Understanding the Game of Bowling
January 20, 2010
Models use the runway for cat walking and balls do too. Bowling balls are tossed energetically to knock down ten bowling pins. This by far has becomes one of the most sought after stress relieving games in the world. It's main objective is to get something really hard and heavy and throw it to knock...
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366. Looking into the Life of Clint Bowyer
January 20, 2010
Clint Bowyer, who joined NASCAR racing less than four years back, has managed to become one of the most popular racing champions in the country. Born in 1979, Bowyer stated racing in the motocross at the young age of five. Over a period of eight years, till the age of thirteen, Bowyer managed to tak...
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367. Looking into the Life of Michael Owen
January 20, 2010
Do you think Michael Owen is past his best? Do you think he should still command a regular starting place in the England team? Has Michael Owens injuries affected him too much? Has Michael lost some of his passion to the play at the top level of the game? In this article I give my own opinion about ...
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368. A Terrible Summer for Lovers of British Sport
January 20, 2010
This summer promised so much for lovers of British Sport but as usual all of the hype led to some very below par performances and results. The football team in the World Cup were very boring to watch, played in a very negative way and never looked liked winning the tournament. In this article, I wil...
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369. A Brief History of the Sport of Bowling
January 20, 2010
As the most popular sport during the reign of King Henry VIII of England, bowling is still one of the most popular sports in the world. Over 100 million bowlers from nearly 90 countries participate in the sport. The popularity of bowling has been traced back many years and the game has contributed b...
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370. The NBA in the Early Days
January 20, 2010
For one to appreciate what he sees now, he must have a glimpse from the past. Here, we have gathered some data regarding the history of the National Basketball Association which became the symbol of Basketball.
From the combined efforts of the National Basketball League and Basketball Assoc...
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