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Basketball Thematic Unit
24,000 words, approx. 80 pages
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Basketball : Contemporary Chinese Culture
284 words, approx. 1 pages
The Young Men’s Christian Association introduced basketball to China in the mid 1890s. More than a century later, Chinese hoops player Yao Ming became a cross-cultural celebrity when a US professional team chose him as the number one pick in the...
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Basketball Summary
223 words, approx. 1 pages
Baseball is America's favorite pastime, but it's basketball that is wholly American in origin. While baseball evolved from cricket and rounders and football from soccer and rugby, basketball has no origins in the foreign sports world. In 1891, James A....
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Basketball Summary
2,721 words, approx. 9 pages
The sport of basketball was invented at the close of the nineteenth century. By the end of the twentieth century, only soccer surpassed it as the world's most popular sport, as top basketball players from the United States were among the most...
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Basketball Information
7,436 words, approx. 25 pages
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by propelling a ball through a 10 feet (3 m) high hoop (the goal) under organized rules. Basketball is one of the most...


Quotations
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Basketball Quotes
423 words, approx. 1 pages
Basketball is like war in that offensive weapons are developed first, and it always takes a while for the defense to catch up. I always know what's happening on the court. I see a situation occur, and I respond. I can do something else besides stuff a...


News and Journals
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Men's Fitness
Basketball Training Guide
1/1/2008: 1,146 words, approx. 4 pages
Passing: Jason Kidd/ New Jersey Nets At 34, Jason Kidd had one of his best seasons in 2006—07, joining greats Oscar Robertson and Magic Johnson as the only players to average at least 13 points, 9 assists, and 8 rebounds per game. Kidd shares...
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AP News
Wednesday's College Basketball
2/28/2008: 523 words, approx. 2 pages
EASTAlbany, N.Y. 74, Binghamton 62Army 65, Lafayette 60Caldwell 54, Nyack 53California, Pa. 68, Slippery Rock 54Cheyney 77, Millersville 69Coast Guard 58, MIT 44Colgate 63, Holy Cross 55Concordia, N.Y. 65, Queens, N.Y. 49Delaware 74, Hofstra 69Drexel 70, James Madison 67East Stroudsburg 64, Mansfield 54Edinboro 79, Clarion...
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Thursday's College Basketball
11/16/2007: 253 words, approx. 1 pages
EASTFairfield 60, American U. 52Georgetown 74, Michigan 52Mercyhurst 81, Roberts Wesleyan 67Pittsburgh 78, MVSU 45SOUTHAppalachian St. 81, Lipscomb 58Bellarmine 80, Hillsdale 71Belmont 83, Samford 73Cent. Arkansas 78, Tenn.-Martin 75Clemson 84, Mississippi St. 82Flagler 138, Trinity, Fla. 54Longwood 89, Virginia-Wise 67Maryland 74, Northeastern 72, OTMd.-Eastern Shore...
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Monday's College Basketball
11/20/2007: 258 words, approx. 1 pages
EASTFairmont St. 90, Ohio-Eastern 50Immaculata 87, Chestnut Hill 78Maine-Farmington 64, St. Joseph's, Maine 61Northeastern 65, Boston U. 58Rider 85, Fairleigh Dickinson 70Wilkes 83, Baptist Bible 70SOUTHAuburn 89, Charleston Southern 59Baylor 62, Winthrop 54Belmont 85, Alabama 83Birmingham-Southern 93, Atlanta Christian 63Bluefield 92, Pikeville 82Brewton-Parker 75, Savannah...
 


Criticism and Essays
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The Game of Basketball
498 words, approx. 2 pages
Details the skills necessary to play the game of basketball. Expresses an appreciation of the game.
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History of Women's Basketball
458 words, approx. 2 pages
My essay is about the history of women's basketball.
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Essay Grade: 83%
The Problem With Class Basketball
1,529 words, approx. 5 pages
The Problem With Class Basketball in Indiana.


Basketball Study Pack

Get the complete Basketball Study Pack, which includes everything but the lesson plans listed on this page. Approximately 71 pages (at 300 words per page) in 9 products.

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