Category: Basketball

Skill-based coaching activities are effective in developing a sound foundation in a sport as the drills are structured to focus on practicing repetitively and learning the correct technique, essential to play a sport well. This methodology of teaching is useful from beginners to professional athletes because it can be used to develop basic skills and…

Introduction Due to globalization, international sports have not only brought about economic gains but also major cultural influences throughout the world. Such information is delivered by sports celebrities through the form of advertisements, endorsements, and marketing events. Amongst the prominent celebrities in the 20th century, Yao Ming was undoubtedly the most influential Asian icon who…

The personal project is the perfect opportunity for students to develop their critical thinking skills and motivate them to take charge of their own learning. It is essential to choose an inspirational topic that would keep me engrossed throughout the project. When the Personal Project was first introduced, I began veering toward topics connected to…

Invasion games are simply defined by attempting to get an object into a goal or area that is defended by an individual or a team. These games are commonly played with a marked boundary or territory. Each team are required to pass the object between themselves to set up an opportunity to evade and gain…

What is Basketball, Where does it originate from? Basketball is a Sport that is 127 years old and was created/founded by Dr. James Naismith in December 1891 in Springfield, Massachusetts, Dr. James Also founded the NBA (National Basketball Association). The first game of basketball ever played took place on the 21st of December 1891, at…

For my heritage fair project, I’ll be talking about the inventor of basketball and how his invention became one of the known sports in Canadian history. You’re going to learn about the early life of the inventor, the early development of the game, and much more about basketball in Canada. The inventor of basketball is…

Introduction Since about the mid-1980’s, AAU Basketball was and still to this day, is how the big time College Basketball programs find their next superstars. The biggest problem with AAU Basketball in 2019? Corruption. In order to figure out where it starts, you have to begin at the Local level of AAU Basketball, anywhere in…