A vertical jump or vertical leap is the act of raising one’s center of gravity higher in the vertical plane exclusively with the utilization of one’s own muscles; it is a measure of how high an individual or athlete can elevate off the ground from a standstill. You might be wondering how important it is to increase […]
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NBA nets a 9 year, $24 billion deal
The National Basketball Association announced one of the most lucrative deals between a sports organization and a television network in history. The deal is worth $24 billion over 9 years beginning before the 2016-2017 season. Who’s paying? The current contract that the NBA is signed to since 2007 is with ESPN and Turner Sports. […]
Leadership is Tricky: Just Ask Sarah Palin and Lebron James
I admit it; I had a lot of problems with Sarah Palin the candidate. What I had the most problem with her when she was running for Vice President of this country was her attitude about education and elitism. With her degree from University of Idaho in hand, she routinely criticized an Ivy League education. […]
Bahrain Philippine Cargo fascinates the crowd in EPBL Opener
Dammam, Saudi Arabia – The 2015 Eastern Province Basketball League (EPBL) First Conference opening was ignited with a parade of all participating teams to which Bahrain Philippine Cargo (BPC) basketball team showed brilliance during the procession of teams in the opening ceremony held at its new home in Al Nahda Club Gymnasium here on Friday. […]
Teen basketball player Lauren Hill faces death with courage, offering life lessons for us all
I’ve learned that life is really special, and that there is something good in every moment. – Lauren Hill Teen basketball player Lauren Hill is a hero who is facing death with dignity and courage. Lauren was diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer in November of 2013. She received the shocking news before the start of […]
College Basketball
From: “Patrick A. Herb” <PAH@athletics.wisc.edu> To: “Patrick A. Herb” <PAH@athletics.wisc.edu> Sent: Wednesday, December 31, 2014 5:07:22 PM Subject: UW MBB: Postgame Notes (Wisconsin 89, Penn State 72) Postgame Notes Wisconsin 89, Penn State 72 Dec. 31, 2014 TEAM NOTES Wisconsin improved to 13-1 on the season, marking the third time UW has begun the year 13-1 or better under Bo Ryan (also in […]
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