After practice was over james stayed to shoot some post practice shots. James was five foot eleven and was hundred forty pounds. That night he had a huge paper due tommorow for social studies but didn't feel like doing it since he already had a failing grade in the class. That day he ended up not being able to practice since his grades weren't good enough. Mr sherman said
“ if you don't do that paper he will have to stay after and fail the class”
James responded with
“ if i do the paper will i pass”?
So james ended doing the paper but that only gave him a D+. James could not practice for the rest of the week and he was the best player on the team.
The first game went by and they ended up getting blow out by like twenty cause James did not play in the game. James mom got a letter from the school saying that he was failing social studies and they wanted to keep him after every day and get the help he needed to pass. His mom called James to the dinner table to talk. His mom started the conversation with this.
“ Sow was school today.” James responded
“ Sucked cause i had to stay and do a stupid
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He was missing practice and the team's record was 1-3 which is not good enough to make the playoffs that starts in a month. He was still at a D+ because he only got a c on the test so we had to do the program for one more week, which met James would miss another game. On Friday there was a huge test that would give James a B if he aced it. Thursday night his mom helped him study so he could get a passing grade. At twelve o'clock him and his mom decided to go to bed. When he got to social studies that day he had to take the test. At the end of the hour they got there test back and James was surprised. He passed the test with a solid A and showed the office so they could change his grade. Now he had passing grades and was able to play basketball. Mr sherman
It was a Saturday afternoon, and I was at golf practice. It was a gorgeous day. The sun was out, there was just a slight breeze, and there wasn’t a cloud in the sky. No one could have asked for a better day.
As a result of making Jake the starter, he leads the team to the state championship again. The game went back and forth between both teams which eventually led to Jakes team winning. There was only a couple seconds left and Jake called a play where he let Casey be the quarterback for the final play of the game. Casey scored the game winning touchdown and the was credited for the win. Sarah rushed onto the field and game Jake a hug and then kissed him. Then she asked him whose idea it was for that play and Jake said it was his idea. So after they won Jakes dad went to every single game of Jakes and congratulated him after every win they got.
One day Bernie was over his friend, Kyle’s house. Kyle played basketball for Brookview Middle School, but Bernie didn't even know how to play basketball. At kyle's house they went outside and started playing basketball. Bernie took his first shot, and it went in. Bernie was so happy. Bernie made his next seven shots.
In this book there is this kid that is really into basketball and last season he was that best on the team and in the league. Then this year there is a new kid named chase and he is bigger and he is also the more versatile player he’s stronger and better because he is bigger. Then for the first scrimmage of the year they had to play against each other. It was a hard fought game for it all till the end when Ben got tired and didn’t push as hard as he could. Also Ben got mad at Chase because Chase talks all this stuff on the court and Ben don't like when he does do that. So when Chase was saying all this stuff about Ben and it made him mad and it got into his head and it messed up his game. So after the game Ben went home and hit the court that is right across the road from his house and he was out there all night trying to
So Owen and their dad tried to help Russell get to start watching basketball. One day Owen and his dad were watching a basketball game, and Russell came downstairs to get his book that he really wanted to read, but his dad wanted him to watch the game. Throughout the game Russell new random facts that he read in the newspaper, even though he really didn’t want to watch the game. Owen was mad that his dad wanted Russell wanted to watch the game because that was him and his dad’s thing. He and his dad always had a special bond because of basketball, and his dad had a hard time connecting with Russell because he was a Mathlete. Instead of having a basketball game he would have a brainac competition, which their mom went to while their dad went to Owens basketball games. So instead of practicing his layups Russell would be diving into his books or next week’s homework. As Owen is trying to help Russ with his dribbling and his shooting, he came to the assumption that he was terrible at both. As Owen went for a layup, Russ was standing under the goal and suddenly he blocked his shot over and over
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Then it was on to dodgeball! In dodgeball James and Alex were doing really good so James decided to start doing a 360 or put it in between his legs in mid air and throw it and he was actually hitting people and then James hit the last 3 people in a row with a 360. In the next game James decided to lay down the whole round, he didn even get hit so he let Alex do all of the work. After that we went into play the nonstop game where people would be constantly be going in and you would never have to restart the game and James loved it because he could just keep doing 360´s without worrying about getting out after he threw it so 360´s were the only thing that he was doing while Alex just kept doing the same thing that he was doing in the other game and gave hit a kid square in the nose and gave a bloody nose and had to leave the game and didn't come back into the game and James felt bad for the kid. Next they went to the basketball hoops. They had three different sized hoops and Alex went for the medium one while James went to the tallest one because he is taller than Alex. Later more kids came by because James started to get a little crowd to gather because of the kind of dunks that he was doing so a couple of other kids decided
One day, louie was about to be banned from all school activities, because he was illegally selling tickets to the basketball games. However, Pette mannaged to convince the Principal to wave his punishment. Because Pette had believed that if he was put in sports he might be able to, turn his delinquent brother into a track star.
He also had gym with Jonathan Baller. Stewart hated Jonathan Baller. He was really good at basketball and this week happened to be basketball week. This week he was in his prime. He would always make fun of Stewart for being bad at sports. He would tell him, “ Why don’t you get a life and play a sport loser.” That would always get on Stewart’s nerves cause he knew he was bad at sports but he could never think of something to say back. However, Cody was in the class which always made him feel better. Cody wasn’t the best at sports but he was certainly better than Stewart. Coach Henderik was the teacher for gym. For some reason he always made Stewart uncomfortable but he couldn’t quite figure it out. Henderik told the class to get together in groups of their choice. He knew what Henderik was doing he did it anytime we had a team sport. He would let the students group up and then give them numbers and split them up. He was surprised that barely anyone had figured it out. Cody and Jonathan were in the majority and they were in a group together. Then Henderik split them up and Jonathan got mad. He shouted, “ Why do you always split me and Cody up!”. Henderik responded,” Jonathan, I split everyone up.” Everyone said, “Johnathan your so stupid!” and I took this opportunity and joined in. Then Henderik said “ Everyone quiet down and let's play basketball.” I was on Team One, Cody was on Team Two, and Jonathan was on Team Three. When Henderik wasn’t
The boy could feel the butterflies in his stomach when he stepped up to the free throw in the final minute of the game. They were down by 3 points and if he made both of these they had a very good chance to win. He stepped up to the line for his first shot and he was very nervous it was the 2016 Final Four in Indianapolis it was Nebraska's first time ever in the final four it was a big deal. The referee handed him the ball he did his routine and shot his first of two shots he had great backspin on the shot it looked perfect and swoosh he made the first shot and he sighed out relief. Then he focused up and got ready to shoot his second shot he set up did his routine but his shot right after it left his
could say was, “Last night a friend of my was touched in a bad way by her dad and I don't know what to tell her, I don't know how to help her. She thinks no one will believe her and she doesn’t know who to tell.” Well to start it off he said he recommended that she went to CPS immediately and if she didn’t do that she needed to go to her mother. I started tearing up again and said her mother won’t believe her and he came up and started to wrap me in a hug and I jumped back as far as I could. “That just proved my suspicions, it wasn’t a friend now was it?” he asked me and I shook my head no and started sobbing. He slowly got up and locked the door, “I don’t know what to do, they were finally happy” I sobbed over and over. “You have to tell
Later that rainy night James was secretly getting dressed for his big night out. Billy was already ready and was waiting outside in the car. James spent thirty out of the forty five minutes hesitating. He finally decided to go, but he was still not sure about the plan. As James was tip toeing to the door of the car, Billy thought it would be funny to honk the horn. He suddenly spotted his house lights come on, so he quickly jumped in and they took off.
Jimmy wasn’t sore and there was no heart monitor making an annoying beeping sound. Jimmy was standing in the room starring at another man who seemed to be sleeping in the hospital bed. The man looked familiar to Jimmy.
Zack was walking to the movies with both of his Parents. The environment seemed not so familiar and Zack's father was very self conscious. All of a sudden there was 2 gunshots, when Zack looked to his left, both of his Parents were laying on the ground and very bloody. Zack cried out for help, the person that killed his Parents was his best friend Jordan.
It was late afternoon as Julia and Peter were playing outside with their favorite bouncy ball their father had given them before he left.