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Articles about bball (0-12 of 12)
- Ncaa College Basketball Brackets-learn How To Win Today!
By: Kelly Purden | - March Madness is a event that grips the national sports awareness from the first week of March through the first week of April. March Madness is the concentrated hype of 65 teams vying for college basketball's biggest prize, a national title. 2.5 BILLION dollars is each year is wagered illegally on the NCAA college basketball brackets, not even 4% of all legal bets in Vegas. NCAA college basketball brackets is the most exciting time of the year because of it's the last-second, buzzer-beating ...
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- Tips And Techniques For A Strong Basketball Offense
By: Nir Dotan | - Offensive plays in basketball is all about scoring or, in other words, shooting the ball through the hoop in a strategic manner. Offensive moves in basketball consist of a series of continuous actions that may include passes, drives, screens, fakes and cuts that are all intended to set up a shot. Successful offensive plays require a lot of constant practice and the collective effort of the team.
Developing good offense tactics is one of the keys of being a great basketball player ...
Tags: basketball, sports, sports information, recreation, leisure, Sherman Mazur, sports blog, foul shots, bball
- Everything You Need To Know About Basketball
By: Nir Dotan | - Basketball has been one of the most sought out games that is being played ranging from the youth to the elderly. This team sport is a fast paced game that keeps your adrenaline pumping the entire time you're playing this sport. Many people play this game for recreation and just have fun. But to others this game can be too confusing because of the many rules any regulations. Here is a guide to help you further understand the great game of basketball.
This team sport requires two te ...
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- The Palming Violation: The Answer Or The Problem?
By: Nir Dotan | - Some say that great players are the ones that win championships. Others say that the truly great ones make those around them great as well. Both statements are true. However, it is safe to say that a player is truly great if certain rules that apply to the game of basketball are changed by him, in response to his style of play.
This player is Allen "The Answer" Iverson, and yes, his crossover changed the palming violation rule not only in the NBA, but throughout the whole basketba ...
Tags: basketball, sports, sports information, recreation, leisure, Sherman Mazur, sports blog, foul shots, bball
- Describing A Perfect Offensive Team
By: Nir Dotan | - The National Basketball Association Finals 2009 is one of the best showcases of offensive firepower that the world has seen in a long time. Not since the Lakers-Celtics rivalry of Magic and Bird have two offensively superior teams been pitted against each other, exchanging baskets and runs all throughout the ballgame.
Different coaches and different players have varying answers on what kind of offense they would like to play in. Steve Nash, for example, and most of the Phoenix sun ...
Tags: basketball, sports, sports information, recreation, leisure, Sherman Mazur, sports blog, foul shots, bball
- Basketball Superstars, The Team Concept, And Winning
By: Nir Dotan | - Basketball is a sport of grace and skill. However, it is not just about talent. Being a team sport, the most successful teams are the ones that are able to use each player, and make him play to his strengths in contributing to the team.
Superstars get all the attention, the endorsements, the posters, and the video game covers, but in the end, they are nothing without their teammates. No matter how good you are, what really matters is winning. People care about the winners, and tha ...
Tags: basketball, sports, sports information, recreation, leisure, Sherman Mazur, sports blog, foul shots, bball
- The Stuff Of True Winners
By: Nir Dotan | - What is it that makes up true winners in the NBA? No, it's not pure heart, because if so, Dwyane Wade and Miami Heat would have made it all the way. It's also not just about having the perfect offense, because then, Carmelo Anthony and the Denver Nuggets would have made it passed the conference finals. Not even is it about having arguably the games most dynamic player, because the Cleveland Cavaliers sure would have made it through.
Blogger of NBA action, Sherman Mazur, picked two ...
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- Keeping Track Of Time In Basketball
By: Nir Dotan | - Time is money. In everyday life, it feels as if it is always fleeting, always running away from us as if we need to catch it, like the way Cleveland plays as NBA blogger Sherman Mazur Describes them. In basketball, time is no different. Aside from the five guys on the floor, players always find themselves competing against the clock.
The most obvious is the shot clock violation. The shot clock gives each team exactly twenty four seconds to shoot once any of their five players are ...
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- Answers To Satisfy A Foul Inquiry
By: Nir Dotan | - In every sport, there are times when physical contact is too much, hindering players from making moves they want to make out of force, rather than skill. Basketball is no exception. In basketball, fouls are called when there is unnecessary contact made between opposing players. A defensive foul is called on a defender if he disrupts the offensive player by force and contact, rather than defensive fundamentals. An offensive foul is called when an offensive player clears out his defender using his ...
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- Habits To Avoid For A Successful Basketball Offense
By: Nir Dotan | - If you observe successful basketball players, you would notice that these athletes have developed good playing habits. Every basketball player that is just starting to learn the game should be the same. While cultivating good habits, a player should work on getting rid of the bad ones. It may be seem like too simple an advice but the fact is many players find it a challenge to drop their bad habits on the court.
But change can happen if you make an effort towards it. Whether good ...
Tags: basketball, sports, sports information, recreation, leisure, Sherman Mazur, sports blog, foul shots, bball
- Being Safe While Playing Basketball
By: Nir Dotan | - Like any sport that calls for fast moves, there is always a risk of injury to basketball players. While it is not entirely a contact sport in every sense, if you play basketball or have seen a game, then you know that there is some level of physical contact involved in this sport although not all of it is always within the rules of the game.
One of the ways to reduce injuries in basketball is to make sure the court, whether an indoor sports arena or an outside court, is safe for p ...
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- Top 3 Reasons Why Birdie Balls Are The Best Golf Practice Aids
By: Scott Carter | - Top 3 Reasons Why Birdie Balls are the Best Golf Practice Aids
by Scott Carter
1. They provide acurate feedback on shot direction.
For golf practice to be effective, you have to know what your shot is going to do. If your swing is slightly outside-in, the resulting shot should should fade slightly. The more side spin your swing imparts, the greater the arc of the shot. Birdie balls provide excellent feedback on shot direction.
2. The ...
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