Basketball is my favorite sport and my favorite team is called “The Heat “. Basketball was all me and my dad watched when I was younger. My dad bought me a shirt with LeBron James on it for my fifteenth birthday. He is the best ball player in the word even before he was on the Heat. He has started as a small forward positions, then he worked his way up. He won rooky of the year and he did not believe a small city person like him could make it to the NBA. LeBron is the reason I watch and love basketball
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certain activities. My mother enjoys sitting around the house watching lifetime movies and eating hot dogs. My father loves to go fishing every chance he gets. That’s his meditation. My brother enjoys playing football. Football is his life. He wants to be in the NFL. My sister enjoys spending time with her friends, going out and exploring certain parts of the town. My other brother enjoys shopping for clothes. He takes pride in his clothing, and to him clothes are what make a person. My aunts enjoy drinking
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Basketball is a sport enjoyed and played by many around the world. But I believe I enjoy it more than anyone else. Basketball has played a huge role in my life and has probably consumed an extremely large portion of my time. I thoroughly enjoy everything about the game of basketball. It is by far my favorite sport. Basketball is my favorite sport for several reasons which include keeping me in great shape, having many different aspects inside the game, and being the sport that I have been the most
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traditionally a basketball state, I was supposed to grow up to love basketball and Michael Jordan, but raised by a football loving father basketball was seldom on our TV. The only basketball we ever watched was when South Carolina played on TV. Seeing how that almost never happened because they were so bad, I never watched basketball as child. I played YMCA basketball up until the third grade, quitting because I was not good, was undersized , and did not have love for the game. I thought my basketball career
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Hoops of Steel has a convincing pull that can blow your mind away. Author John Foley actually displayed true passion for basketball and the struggles of an average teenager experience through the main character Jackson O’Connell. Also, the story is relative to real life situations that occurred in my life and maybe others. Jackson O’Connell is going through a stage of his life when trouble always find its way heading towards him. His Junior Year is still has a major effect on him Senior year but
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What I knew Sports have always been fun and exciting for me. When I was a little boy around 5 years old we were living in Virginia and my mom put me in my first basketball camp. It was fun to get on the court and practice and play with the other boys. I could not wait to get to practice each day. Some days I was tired and I realized that sometime you have to push yourself and work hard when you are a part of a team. There is no better feeling than after you have worked hard in practice and the
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I have lots of family. Ha believe it or not my family is from California and I guess you could say that’s why I have blond hair and blue eyes. I LOVE sports. I play softball and volleyball, and basketball. I also run track, I play JO or traveling volleyball and I play a middle and middle back in volleyball for JO. In school ball I usually play a full rotation. I also love basketball because it just runs in my family and I play summer basketball I love doing that. I play a low post but I can play
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always will love the sound of basketballs being pounded on the ground, shoes squeaking, and the swish should the net makes whenever the ball meets its goal. Yes, I love the sport basketball. Basketball to isn’t just another sport, it is a passion. So why wouldn’t I want to get better and compete with other who love the game as much as I do. Bringing it back where it all started, the summer of 2002. I have finally been introduced to the sport. I remember that day like it was yesterday. Having my dad come
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However, my love for basketball wouldn’t be deterred by my physical attributes. When I was younger, I was always the shortest kid in the grade and I was always made painfully aware of that whether I had to lineup with my piers or play sports with my piers. I had a deep love for sports, but specifically basketball. I would always watch basketball on tv, do fantasy basketball, and get together with my friends at any opportunity I had, to play basketball. Because of my love for basketball, I was
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The Way Basketball Has Affected Me Sarah Ban Breathnach once said “Today expect something good to happen to you no matter what occurred yesterday. Realize the past no longer holds you captive. It can only continue to hurt you if you hold on to it. Let the past go. A simply abundant world awaits.” This means a lot to me because I play basketball a lot, so the days I do badly, I think will happen again the next day. But now I’ll learn to forget it so it won’t let me down again. When I was little,
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