Sentences with phrase «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..

On the other hand, I have witnessed children in late elementary school basketball games run themselves to death because the child was wheezing only a little and their asthma was labeled and perceived by the parent as mild.

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

One night just before a school basketball game, Pete's best friend Cleatus (Mitchel Musso, Oliver from «Hannah Montana») comes to him in desperation and asks Pete to fill in as team mascot so that Cleatus can be spared hours of allergic sneezing.

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.

This game has always been better than live, live is not a nba game it is some kind of old school basketball game but 2k6 is for real ballers

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

Not exact matches

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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The trouble is, Faith's starting to ask for tee - shirts from schools I haven't visited recently — schools she reads about, or sees when we watch a basketball game, or learns about when a faculty member stops by for dinner at our apartment.

(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.

Think of the weeks ahead: kids are home from school, people will gather to watch basketball and football games on T.V., and family and friends will come together to celebrate the holidays.

He was selected with a couple others to be in the school drumline and they got to go to all the home boys» and girls» basketball games and play during timeouts and halftime.

Balancing his coaching duties and audacious plan to bring the top recruiting class in the country to the little - known basketball school with the wave of uncertainty surrounding his personal life and job security, Dowkens takes his Badlanders to Las Vegas to play the eighth - ranked UNLV Runnin» Rebels on national TV in a game that seems certain to define his career.

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.

Each winter he's seen ducking into VallejoHigh basketball games or working out with the school's baseball team.

It's a stable situation and also the school, these fans are so supportive, whether you go to a basketball game or a volleyball game.

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.

For eight months he passed his days playing in pickup games at a nearby church until he received word one day from his uncle, who had been sending Gai's basketball tapes to American schools: Gai had been approved for a student visa to go to the U.S. «I was lucky I got out,» he says.

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.

On every game day for approximately the past 10 seasons, members of the coaching staff have played pick - up basketball right after school.

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.

For a school like Kansas — a basketball powerhouse in danger of playing football games in the Southland Conference — you assure football standing won't affect basketball standing.

«Well, the majority of schools are trying to use the width of the field and the pace of the game as an equalizer, almost like in basketball, when a team used to slow it down when they played good teams.

Rashad Jones - Jennings, Arkansas - Little Rock The Trojans» 6» 8», 232 - pound forward was the No. 2 rebounder in junior college basketball last season, and after transferring to a four - year school he is still one of the chairmen of the boards: He was the country's No. 3 rebounder with 11.7 a game (while averaging 13.0 points), and he set a Sun Belt record with 30 rebounds in a Dec. 13 win over Arkansas - Pine Bluff.

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.

Under Petrino, the school known more for its basketball program won at least nine games every season and played in four straight bowls.

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.