http://www.articleco.com/Category/Basketball/108 Basketball articles from ArticleCo.com Rss Follow Up Mon, 01 Dec 2008 11:16:55 -0500 The 2007-2008 season ended up being yet another exciting college basketball campaign. As always, there were Cinderella's like Davidson, but in the end it was the traditional powers that were in San Antonio, Texas for the Final Four where Kansas edged Memphis in a thrilling final. North Carolina, UCLA and Memphis left Texas disappointed, but those three teams are likely candidates to reach Detroit, Michigan for the 2009 version of the Final Four. http://www.articleco.com/Article/2008-2009-NCAA-College-Basketball-Preview/109207 Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/2008-2009-NCAA-College-Basketball-Preview/109207 The NBAâs impact on the world could be considered minimal, if it were not for the advanced technology of global television and the personal outreach both to and from the team members. This is exemplified by the NBA China experience. Chinese citizens are extremely knowledgeable about the players and the game itself and enjoy watching it on television. It is also considered a gesture of friendship that team members are participating on a global scale with other sports minded people. http://www.articleco.com/Article/The-Global-Impact-of-the-NBA/80938 Sun, 30 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/The-Global-Impact-of-the-NBA/80938 Phoenix Suns franchise history with some historic moments for the team and advice for getting tickets to an NBA game. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Catch-The-Rising-Stars-Of-Basketball-With-Phoenix-Suns-Tickets/70478 Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Catch-The-Rising-Stars-Of-Basketball-With-Phoenix-Suns-Tickets/70478 How to Build a Basketball Court In Your Own Yard http://www.articleco.com/Article/How-to-Build-a-Basketball-Court-In-Your-Own-Yard/51002 Tue, 07 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/How-to-Build-a-Basketball-Court-In-Your-Own-Yard/51002 March is a month that has much significance in history. Beginning from the Ides of March and Julius Caesar, the spring season, ending of a financial year in many countries, spring fever, and the topic of today - March Madness Tournament! http://www.articleco.com/Article/This-Season-Will-You-Be-Ready-To-Make-Your-March-Madness-Picks/44156 Wed, 20 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/This-Season-Will-You-Be-Ready-To-Make-Your-March-Madness-Picks/44156 The Spurs is the only major professional sports team that calls the city of San Antonio their home. http://www.articleco.com/Article/The-San-Antonio-Spurs--Making-San-Antonio-Proud-/36987 Sat, 28 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/The-San-Antonio-Spurs--Making-San-Antonio-Proud-/36987 Writer Glen C. Brown author of `Secrets Of The Zone Press` writes from this extraordinary coaching and basketball skilled book. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Basketball-Drills-Secrets-Of-The-Zone/35913 Sun, 22 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Basketball-Drills-Secrets-Of-The-Zone/35913 Learn helpful tips to increase your vertical jump with exercises,nutrition and recovery. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Increase-Your-Vertical-Jump/27392 Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Increase-Your-Vertical-Jump/27392 This article will share five tips on preventing the hassles that inevitably come down the road from players and parents. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Coaches--Want-To-Avoid-The-Hassles-Of-Parent-And-Player-Trouble/24819 Tue, 23 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Coaches--Want-To-Avoid-The-Hassles-Of-Parent-And-Player-Trouble/24819 The game of basketball allows five players from each team on the court at one time. When the team has the ball it is called offense. This article describes what each of those positions on a offensive team does. http://www.articleco.com/Article/What-Makes-Up-A-Basketballs-Offensive-Team/24435 Thu, 18 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articleco.com/Article/What-Makes-Up-A-Basketballs-Offensive-Team/24435 Below are ten steps you need to take as a basketball player before each game. http://www.articleco.com/Article/10-Things-a-Player-Should-Do-Before-a-Basketball-Game/21691 Fri, 15 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articleco.com/Article/10-Things-a-Player-Should-Do-Before-a-Basketball-Game/21691 The pro basketball history in the US can be traced to a game played at the YMCA in Trenton, New Jersey, in 1896. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Teams-And-Players-Who-Made-Pro-Basketball-History/11310 Mon, 22 May 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Teams-And-Players-Who-Made-Pro-Basketball-History/11310 The NCAA Basketball Tournament has grown in popularity and rivals that of the World Series, the Olympics and the Super Bowl. http://www.articleco.com/Article/The-History-of-the-NCAA-Basketball-Tournament/9214 Tue, 16 May 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/The-History-of-the-NCAA-Basketball-Tournament/9214 Learn some tips and exercises to become a better basketball player. http://www.articleco.com/Article/How-to-Become-a-Great-Basketball-Player/7927 Sun, 14 May 2006 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/How-to-Become-a-Great-Basketball-Player/7927 A comprehensive and in-depth history of the NCAA men's basketball Tournament offers a genuine look at individual and collective adversities and strengths. It is a looking glass for human hope, excellence and positive social change. It is, in short, a microcosm of the human existence, with all of its exuberance, tragedy and triumph. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Steeped-in-Tradition--A-History-of-the-NCAA-Men-s-Basketball-Tournament/3435 Wed, 08 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Steeped-in-Tradition--A-History-of-the-NCAA-Men-s-Basketball-Tournament/3435 Dr. James Naismith is known world-wide as the inventor of basketball. He was born in 1861 in Ramsay township, near Almonte, Ontario, Canada. The concept of basketball was born out of his early school days when he played a simple game known as duck-on-a-rock outside his schoolhouse. The game involved attempting to knock a "duck" off the top of a large rock by tossing another rock at it. This is the beginning of a brief history of basketball as we know it. Naismith served as... http://www.articleco.com/Article/A-Brief-History-Of-Basketball/3136 Sat, 04 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articleco.com/Article/A-Brief-History-Of-Basketball/3136