1. Basketball
However for every Kevin Garnett, Kobe Bryant, and Lebron James, there are the young men that are swept off their feet by the millions of dollars thrown at them and do not see the reality. ... Before Lebron James even slipped on a Cleveland Cavaliers jersey, Nike had already placed a $100 million price tag on this eighteen year old. ... He had fastballs that regularly reach 100 mph. ...
Naismith also borrowed aspects from the children's game "Duck-on-a-Rock," in which children tried to knock off a rock from a boulder by tossing smaller rocks from about 20 feet away (Lauren S. ... While in the NBA, he set many records like scoring 100 points in a single game (John Arlott, 1975). ...
Naismith also borrowed aspects from the children's game "Duck-on-a-Rock," in which children tried to knock off a rock from a boulder by tossing smaller rocks from about 20 feet away (Lauren S. ... While in the NBA, he set many records like scoring 100 points in a single game (John Arlott, 1975). ...
There was a time when men played for the love of the game; when competition alone satisfied the male ego. This age of basketball featured greats such as Wilt Chamberlain, Bill Russell, and Oscar Robinson. These gladiators, and those like them, battled repeatedly winning league championships, MVP's...