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I found an African-American female sitting in the student center on the phone right by the glass window by the pool area. She has on blue jeans and a black shirt, black and white van shoes on. She keeps smiling while she twirls her hair, it looks like she is talking to her boyfriend. She got up and walked out the door by the game area. I walked to the gym that’s right for the student center desk, I notice a Caucasian male and female playing volleyball each other, I sat down on the bleachers with

1972 Olympic Basketball The 1972 Olympics basketball finals in Munich remains one of the most controversial Olympic games in history. Controversies of this match took both a sporting and political angle at the time because the two finalists, team USA and team USSR, came from a background of political competitions by virtue of them being the two most powerful nations on earth. The controversy happened in three “final three seconds.” Whatever happened to the medals remain equally controversial. Final

Have you ever had an interest in Basketball? If not maybe the book How Basketball Works can give you basics of Basketball and fundamentals so you yourself can play Basketball. Some things the book covers is how to shoot a jump shot and the proper foot placement, and how you can shoot free throws like the pros, etc. The book also teaches you the right equipment you need to have the best Basketball experience and still be safe. The book has shown me basic information of Basketball that I have never

In “The Ex-Basketball Player” by John Updike, former basketball star, Flick Webb, cannot escape his past which is depicted by the geography of the town in which he lives. The speaker explains how Flick was once a high school basketball legend, but since leaving high school his life has amounted to nothing. The first stanza begins by describing Pearl Avenue, running “past the high-school lot” and ending at “Berth’s Garage… facing west”(1,4-5). Flick’s new job at the gas station faces west, looking

A Basketball Star Calvin is a 14 year old kid who is in the 11th grade,that had passed up many grades.How did he pass up many grades?Calvin was also on the basketball team and had good grades.When did Calvin get on the basketball team?Calvin was a very popular kid in school.Where did Calvin go to School at?Calvin was very good in basketball.Calvin was the best player on

Marcus is telling the story from his view. Eddie is Marcus’ bestfriend. They are playing on the basketball team on the high school. People from other schools are coming to see them play, because they are two of the best players of the team. They are called Black and White because Marcus is black and Eddie is white. They are blood brothers even though they have different skin color. The story starts with Marcus and Eddie was trying steal from a man who came out of the shop. They run towards him and

This Independent Research Project will be studying if your Eye/Hand Dominance will affect the serve of volleyball players. Many volleyball players serve a different way and some have a stronger serve one way rather than the other is it because of the Hand/Eye dominance or for another reason. If you are crossed it means your Right Hand dominant and Left Eye dominant and same for Left Hand and Right Eye. If you're not crossed it means you are Right Hand dominant and Right Eye dominate, same for Left

If you are wondering how to shoot a three-pointer the proper way, then you should Read and follow the steps I call B.E.E.F. Basketball players like Stephen Curry, Dirk Nowitzki, Buddy Hield, Klay Thompson, Kyrie Irving, Kyle Korver, Eric Gordon and so any many other significant NBA shooters apply B.E.E.F in their jump shot. The first letter in B.E.E.F is B. B, is for Balance. What that means is that you have to keep your feet shoulder-width apart with your dominant foot slightly ahead of your other

Clifford Geertz’s essay “Deep Play: Notes on the Balinese Cockfight” analyzes the meaning of cockfighting in Balinese culture. He argues that the significance of such tradition extends further than simply the monetary value that it brings to the participants, or the temporary joy and pride that the owner and his kinsmen enjoy. It represents masculinity, personal network, and, most importantly, status. Different outcomes of a cockfighting match bring either elevation or degradation of one’s status

On November 2, 2015 Coach William Lawson III, an alumnus of Virginia State University, came to visit and speak with our Organization and Administration of Athletics course about his position as Athletic Director for the City of Petersburg. First, he started off by sharing some of his coaching experience before taking on his current position. Coach Lawson was the Men’s Varsity Basketball coach for 9 years at Petersburg High School. In addition to his previous position, he coached Volleyball for 6