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You Need a Spark to be Explosive
Basketball in Kentucky is like soccer in Spain. You grow up watching basketball, you play it and your dad coaches up until middle or high school, but he keeps his hands in AAU until college. You spend every weekend at tournaments and week nights in the backyard testing out your skills against the family!
By Keesha M.5 years ago in Unbalanced
Women's Hoop Report 75
Missouri State 64, Wright State 39 Missouri State (23-2) took Wright State's (19-8) glass slipper and threw it out the window. The mid-major squad from the Horizon League took headlines after beating Arkansas, March 22, in the first round of the Women's NCAA Tournament.
By Winners Only5 years ago in Unbalanced
Pros and cons of virtual sports betting
Virtual sports have become one of the best alternatives when it comes to traditional games. Following the events' availability, it is possible that every minute or time of the day and season, you enjoy watching virtual sports according to the rules and the set principles.
By betadrian5 years ago in Unbalanced
Unique Custom-Designed Kobe Bryant Gear You Can't Find Anywhere Else
We lost Kobe Bryant one year ago to a tragic helicopter crash yet his memory and legacy are still with us. The Black Mamba played the basketball game like no one else. He was one of the greatest players of all time, 5x NBA Champion, 4x All-Star MVP, an Academy Award winner, a good father and husband, and an entrepreneur. A "Heart Of A Legend" that remains in our hearts and minds whenever we see a game of basketball or wear his jersey.
By sports fan5 years ago in Unbalanced
A Woman in Baseball. Top Story - March 2021.
Living in a baseball town like St. Louis, people learn a lot about baseball. The New York Yankees have won the most World Series Championships. Marc McGwire hit 583 home runs in his career and had over 1,400 RBIs (runs batted in). Ozzie Smith was a 15 time All Star. Babe Ruth hit 714 home runs in his career but also led the league in strike outs 5 times. Everybody knows this.
By Sharon Koehler5 years ago in Unbalanced
Did You Know That Bruce Lee is One of the Founding Fathers of MMA?
Now for those of you who haven't heard of it, MMA is the sport of Mixed Martial Arts. This is a form of competitive fighting not restricted by specific fighting style or discipline. If you've not heard of MMA you will almost definitely have heard of Cage Fighting and the UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championships). It has gained popularity now globally as the most watched full contact sport, even overtaking Boxing.
By Nessy Writer5 years ago in Unbalanced
Women's Hoop Report 72
Women's NCAA Tournament First Round, March 22 Wright State 66, Arkansas 62 Above: Wright State after its win. The upset that everyone loves during March Madness took place when Wright State ousted Arkansas from the NCAA Tournament, March 22.
By Winners Only5 years ago in Unbalanced
Helmets Don't Save Lives. Top Story - March 2021.
The conversation on concussion prevention within American football cannot be had without discussing why. The right question to ask is not why concussions occur but why it’s important to limit and prevent them. Within the last decade, a multitude of former NFL players who have been diagnosed with a brain disease known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) have taken their own lives. This is not a coincidence but a serious reality faced by real people. Does this mean that the long-term effects of repeated concussions can lead to severe brain changes? Evidently, and if so, what exactly are those changes and just how damaging can the effects be?
By Joy5 years ago in Unbalanced
