After my teammates had warmed up a few minutes later, I arrived at the court. ... Five minutes before halftime, the coach asks me to play the last five minutes of the first half time. ... But ten seconds, fifteen seconds, thirty seconds pass, and I almost lost my words. ...
History of Basketball Basketball was invented in 1891 in Springfield Massachusetts. The Game was invented by Dr. James Naismith. He had to think of a game to be played indoors during the cold New England winters. He was only given 14 days by Dr. Luther Gulick, head of physical education for the ...
Many athletes of vary skill and ability have often been told that "you will play (in the game or event) just like you practice", by their coaches. I myself, as a high school and collegiate distance runner was often told to "run in practice like you run on race day." Looking back, I now know that my ...
