because of my family history of diabetes and sugar It really motivates me to do right and most of all I married a personal training on the side (my wife). So, my current exercise habits are running and more running for some odd reason I love to run, however I did not always love running and I believe that is the greatest testimony for me. But, anyway I love to play more basketball because I have to children that are really good playing basketball so I am trying to keep up with these kids in my playing
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afternoon in July of 2004, hundreds of students gathered to speculate about the future of their beloved basketball coach, Mike Krzyzewski (pronounced Sha-shefski and widely known simply as Coach K). Normally a place of tremendous energy and optimism, Krzyzewskiville had fallen into an ominous quiet. No one could believe the rumors. How could Coach K, the 57-year-old heart and soul of college basketball, even consider leaving for the glitz and glamour of the professional game? But the rumors were true
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sports. I was always the biggest girl on my team, and I didn’t really fit in with all of the other girls. They were all smaller than me and I felt out of place. I played soccer and basketball, and continued until seventh grade when I suffered a knee injury and had to put a pause on the sport I loved at the time. My rehab went well, and I tried out for the AAU travel basketball team as soon as I was cleared Heartbreak quickly followed when the coach called my parents and told them that I didn’t make
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Bess 1 Bess 1 Interview Material The vocation I would one-day love to have is to be a “big time” women’s college basketball coach. Even if I do not become “big time,” and I am just a regular coach that is also fine with me, because Proverbs 22:1 says, “A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches, and favor is better than silver or gold.” Ron Greene was the first guest speaker that we had the opportunity to hear speak in class. He
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Hart 25 march 2014 My Personal “Othello” I identified with, Shakespeare’s Othello, a black man from North Africa who has traveled the world, been sold into slavery, escapes slavery and becomes a military commander of the Venetian military a guard to a powerful Italian city-state. His status in Venice is very confounded – he's both an insider and an outsider. On the one hand, he is a Christian and experienced military leader,
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was at a friends house, playing basketball in the barn. The goal is very old, and has lots of nails keeping it together. So, one day, the ball got stuck in the rafters of the goal.I jumped up to get the ball loose, and on the way down, a nail caught me in the stomach, ripping my flesh from my lower to upper stomach. When i first came down, I felt a sharp pain in that area. Then when I saw the large, vigorous cut, it made me realize how bad it was. Blood stained my shirt, and the ball. It was a mess
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had come right down to the wire. “The shot is all yours, good luck,” said my Coach. I was ready. They call it “rising to the occasion” because the pressure of the team is on you. We broke out of the huddle and the crowd let out a loud cheer that rippled through my ears. My hands were sweaty, tense from the mounting pressure of the situation. These are the moments you play for I thought to myself. I inbounded the ball to my point guard Kyle and took a quick glance at the clock, noticing that we had
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on Cromwell let’s play fetch. Cromwell loves to run, ‘’hey day we should let Cromwell’s join a class or training. He is very athletic and loves to run. it would be cool letting him do something like this. Also remember that competition that is happening with your dog. Who’s ever dog does the most tricks you could win $1,000. ‘’Why son it will cost too much money, epically with your basketball training. Also we wouldn’t have time, again with your basketball training.’’ ‘’Please dad I beg you.’’ ‘’Find
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In: English and Literature The Basketball Court The Basketball Court Andrew Petticrew ENG 121 Kristy Nelson January 21, 2013 Everyone has their own little spot to escape from the world to feel relief and relaxation. They often go there when they need peace and quiet, or to think about things. The place I got to do this is the basketball court. On the court I feel total relaxation and away from all of my worries. I step onto the hardwood numerous times a week in hopes of alleviating
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and ideas might be logically related. On the surface, my brother and I are very identical, yet we have our own distinctive personalities. At times we may have similar connections, but at the end of the day we are each our own individual (or you could use person) own individual . My twin brother and I love to play extreme sports. My brother loves to play basketball and I football. One day, while my brother was playing basketball at the courtyard, he fell and landed on his left arm and was
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