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With the summer slowly winding down, the Fall will be upon everyone before they know it. Many sports will refuel for the Fall and Winter seasons, and basketball is one that will garner the attention of many. You want to play basketball and are getting ready for your tryouts. There are many things that you … Read more
There is no greater feeling for a basketball player than the purchase of a new pair of shoes. There is just something about the style and feel that makes you want to start balling on the court as soon as you can. But, as many players know, it can take some time to break in … Read more
When basketball was invented, the hoops were peach baskets with chicken-wire backboards! Today, aluminum hoops hold nets from a glass backboard and basketballs are mass-produced in factories. Most are made from several layers of synthetic rubber, but leather basketballs are still common outside of the US. While far more readily available, and specifically built to … Read more
If you wear basketball shoes, you know that they differ from other types of sneakers and tennis shoes that you may wear. They are made of different materials and work better for playing basketball. It is important to know how to clean basketball shoes. They should not be cleaned like other types of shoes may … Read more
Like in every other sport, basketball also has different fouls- and then there is the technical foul. A technical foul is a punishment for conduct or violation by a team member which is unsportsmanlike. This foul is given to a member, whether in the court or on the bench. Even coaches are subject to technical … Read more
One of the best things about basketball is that you can play it almost anywhere. All you need is a ball and a hoop. Basketball hoops are in every neighborhood nowadays, so finding one nearby should not be too difficult. That’s why it can be so frustrating when you go to grab your basketball to … Read more
If you are a serious young basketball player, especially in North America, then your goal is a career in the NBA. It’s the best league in the world with the best players and the salaries to match. Making the NBA is an honor reserved for only a very select few players. Most players get there … Read more
If you are looking to make the most money playing a professional sport, the National Basketball Association is the sport for you. As of 2018/2019, the NBA ranked the highest with an average salary of 6,388,007 million dollars, according to Basketball Reference.com. Not a bad paycheck for an average player. The minimum amount of money … Read more
If you are trying to lose weight, control your weight, or just trying to stay in shape, then you are probably always looking for more fun and engaging things to do to burn calories. Exercise is not always exciting, so if you can find something enjoyable to help you get through it, then all the … Read more