Category Archives: Basketball

The Sports Archives – Jeremy Lin and The NBA Season of Linsanity

Posted on February 20, 2018 by thesportsarchives

“I just try to play as hard as I can every possession. If you’re aware and you’re high-energy, the ball will eventually bounce your way and you’ll be able to make plays.” -Jeremy Lin Origins and Adversities Born to Taiwanese-Chinese … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – 5 Indoor Games Which Will Keep You Fit

Posted on October 25, 2017 by thesportsarchives

Do you have passion for games? If the answer to the above is yes, then I will take you through a few indoor games that will help you both mentally and physically fit. When we talk of indoor games, this … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Pro Athlete = Amateur Investor?

Posted on October 11, 2017 by thesportsarchives

Wikimedia Every athlete is aware that they are on borrowed time to an extent. So it’s vital that they have something to move on to after their sports career stalls. A lot of players go into coaching or managing upon … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – A Look at the Health of American Sports

Posted on September 28, 2017 by thesportsarchives

We live in complicated times, as everyone knows, and this even extends to sports. What was once a relatively straightforward activity has ballooned; it’s now worth billions of dollars, coverage is wall to wall, and fan engagement continues to be … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – What 2014 NBA Draft Prospect Isaiah Austin Teaches Sports Enthusiasts Across the Globe

Posted on September 25, 2017 by thesportsarchives

After many considered his basketball career to be over, Isaiah Austin made one of the most improbable sports comeback in history. The 7-foot-1 leviathan product of the Baylor University already suffered vision loss due to retinal detachment, before being overwhelmed … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Michael Jordan: Dusting Yourself Off

Posted on May 13, 2017 by thesportsarchives

Michael Jordan: Dusting Yourself Off “I’ve failed over and over and over again…” “I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – 1992 U.S. Men’s Olympic Basketball Team: The Dream Team

Posted on February 11, 2017 by thesportsarchives

The “Dream Team” of 1992 brought gold medal glory to the United States in the men’s basketball competition, and showed the world what kind of basketball talent resided in America. While the United States has always presented very good basketball … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – It’s Game Over If Warriors Trade Klay Thompson To Celtics

Posted on November 19, 2016 by thesportsarchives

Photo By Keith Allison from Hanover, MD, USA – Klay Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=46776944 Feb 23rd will be the deadline of the NBA 2016-17 trade. That would be Thursday next year. That is long enough for some people to … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Netball: Part Net, Part Ball

Posted on August 7, 2016 by aemery97

How often do you get a sport which is “exactly what it says on the tin”? The truth is pretty often, given such examples as football, baseball, etc.…as well as netball! Netball is a competitive activity with roots dating back … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – A Star-Spangled Tradition

Posted on May 3, 2016 by aemery97

Few musical compositions capture the spirit and pride of the United States of America as neatly as the country’s national anthem, “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Performed and listened to by millions of people in countless occasions and circumstances, “The Star-Spangled Banner” … Continue reading →

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