Sentences with phrase «high school basketball games»

High school basketball games have ruled my life recently but I'm totally ok with that because we're in the state playoffs!

It didn't matter if I couldn't hear anything in a gym of 1,000 screaming people at one of my high school basketball games or trying to hear what the coach was telling me from across the field in a baseball game..

But courts can not compel attendance, much less vociferous cheering and players» consequent gratification, at high school basketball games, whatever the gender of the players.

High school basketball games have ruled my life recently but I'm totally ok with that because we're in the state playoffs!

Comptroller Robert Antonacci, the main target of the legislation, said he will comply by giving up his outside income from tax work and bookkeeping, and by refereeing high school basketball games without compensation.

So the Ganado High football team plays its home games in front of 3,000 fans, and as many as 5,000 people cram into Navajo gyms for high school basketball games.

Wes Leonard — This story goes from the ultimate high of hitting a game winning shot in a high school basketball game, to the lowest of low, watching the same player die in front of all his friends, family and teammates.

On the night of the crash, Grant Taylor, brother of Aces junior Bryan Taylor, had been in Huntingburg, 30 miles from his home of Tell City, Indiana, for a high school basketball game.

I tore it while running after a foul ball during a high school basketball game.

On average, a high school basketball game lasts about and hour and 15 minutes — but when one team is getting clobbered by 30 points or more, those minutes can seem an eternity.

The scoreboard at a high school basketball game, for example, can tell you whether your team is winning or losing, what the gap is, and how much time is left.

After all, you run into your client base every day... at the grocery store, high school basketball game, etc..

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He rode the bench for his high school freshman basketball team in Cambridge, Massachusetts, only faintly grasping the game's fundamentals and nuances.

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(CNN)-- A Jewish high school basketball team that had opted out of a shot at a Texas state championship because it refused to play on the Sabbath will now get that shot, after a playoff game was rescheduled on Thursday.

CNN: Playoff game rescheduled for Jewish basketball team that refused to play on Sabbath A Jewish high school basketball team that had opted out of a shot at a Texas state championship because it refused to play on the Sabbath will now get that shot, after a playoff game was rescheduled on Thursday.

Coach Miller, who worried that the attention would distract Tom from his high school games, and the McMillens, who feared the visitors would pull him away from all his other interests, agreed that no one should be permitted to talk to Tom during the basketball season.

As much I've always enjoyed covering a good high school football rivalry game, I was reminded recently that no sport was better built for rivalries than basketball.

The work ethic and competitive spirit Shelton has developed over the course of his prep basketball career, along with the way he has his hands in every statistical category, earned him the «Russell Westbrook of high school basketball» moniker for his all - around impact on the game.

After the third round Daly went to a high school gym and played in two full - court basketball games with members of the band and Tour players Brad Faxon, Billy Andrade, Woody Austin and Jim McGovern, got back to the hotel in time to see Evander Holyfield upset Mike Tyson and finished the night by attending a Vince Gill concert.

After she «accidentally» scored some 50 points in her first high school game, she was dubbed Moravia Molly and basketball became the most important thing in her life.

My junior high school coach said basketball is a game of contact and football is a game of collision.

Introduced to basketball at 14 by a high school coach impressed by his indoor soccer skills, Torres took to the game immediately, joining a traveling amateur team at 17, then signing with Venezuela's top pro league a year later.

In Detroit in 1965, eight people were stabbed following a high school regional tournament basketball game.

Last December, fights among fans of rival high school basketball teams in Rochester, N.Y. prompted a ban of spectators from games for a month.

Later that evening he spoke at a banquet for a high school all - star basketball game.

In your April 13 SCORECARD, you stated that Puma's Back to the Game basketball advertising campaign would feature high school basketball stars and that Puma would pay «the youngsters» expenses to and from commercial shoots.»

It flooded through him when he walked onto a basketball court — the jump shots with crumpled paper cups he took as a little boy after every high school game his dad coached, the million three - man weaves, all the sweat and the squeaks and the passion so white - hot that twice during his career he had rocketed off the bench to scream... and blacked out... and five or six times every season the backside of his suit pants had gone rrr - iii - p!

Just three days earlier, the 6» 8 1/2», 215 - pound Max had gotten another lesson in civics — if not civility — while playing center for George Washington High in a Public League quarterfinal playoff basketball game between his school and Murrell Dobbins Technical High.

Like most Midwestern - born players, he participated in football and basketball in high school but decided to try lacrosse in college because he felt he was too small for the other sports and still wanted a game with contact.

So that's why players cut down the net, and how an obscure 1920s Indiana high school tradition became an essential part of college basketball's biggest game, all thanks to one coach who bridged the two.

She earned a full - ride scholarship to Duke, spent her summer playing for USA Basketball in the 17U World Championships, and closed her high school career as a McDonald's All - American — just the second ever to come out of the Bay Area since the girls game began in 2002.

Generations of players hovered around the floor during games, heatedly debating whether the golden age of high school basketball had passed.

He didn't have to play great defense in high school because he averaged 28 points per game and was Wisconsin's Mr. Basketball as a senior.

We have people say they want to go to a basketball game and staff or parents will automatically think, «Bulls game, expensive,» but they really may be just thinking high school basketball.»

Basketball rules, as set forth by the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS), are clear: the official shall remove a player if he / she is displaying symptoms of a concussion, and the player can return to the game only if / when cleared by a medical professional.

As a former high school football, basketball, and baseball coach, I love game day and the thrill of competing.

Sanford H. Calhoun High School senior Zahrah Ibrahim, 17, performed lifesaving CPR on her grandmother after she fainted during a basketball game on March 19.

The Bronx's own New Heights High School beats Manhattan's Expressions Elite in a basketball game yesterday.

Nice story from Five Boro Sports on Kennedy High School's extra motivation for tomorrow's boys basketball championship game tomorrow at noon at MSG.

Southern Tier Athletics Conference (STAC) girl's high school basketball kicked off the month of February with multiple games around the league, we have the Thursday results.

Dan Sullivan, Albertus Magnus High School 1972, was one of the most successful basketball players in Rockland County averaging nearly 20 points a game as a First Team All County Guard.

Boys high school basketball Southern Tier Athletic Conference (STAC) held eight games, Friday, as teams competed to finish the season strong, with just a few exhibitions remaining in the regular season.

Hundreds of people came out, Thursday, to witness the 7th Annual Athlete 2 Athlete (A2A) charity basketball game at the Johnson City High School.

The boys» high school varsity basketball Southern Tier Athletic Conference (STAC) featured eight games, Tuesday, with a couple teams aiming to remain undefeated in their division.

He compared the support he got from his classmates at Jones High School to «being like a basketball star that aced tests instead of dunking in basketball games.»

I dragged myself to a high - school basketball game my husband was coaching, but as I sat shivering in the bleachers, trying to retreat into my oversized hoodie, I felt like I might pass out.

I was playing football and basketball in high school and my poor excuse was that I didn't want to get my legs to sore for games and practice.

She shuttled us to soccer practices, piano lessons, basketball practices, flute lessons, play dates, volleyball games, marching band rehearsals, the pool center, band concerts, baseball games, high school musicals... All while working part - time and still making huge contributions to her scientific field.

Some of his more notable work came from his collaboration with director Spike Lee; over the course of the 1990s, Washington starred in three of his films, playing a jazz trumpeter in Mo» Better Blues (1990), the title role in Lee's epic 1992 biopic Malcolm X (for which he received a Best Actor Oscar nomination), and the convict father of a high - school basketball star in He Got Game (1998).