Student Success Statement

Student Success Statement

"Make each day your masterpiece.

You have to apply yourself each day to become a little better,and over a period of time youbecome a lot better."

 

John Wooden,

UCLA

Reflection: I agree with this quote because it's true you can become better if you push yourself and work hard enough to become successful in doing something you love to do.

Student Success Statement

Student Success Statement

" I trust that my hard work will pay off."

Tyler Haws

Brigham Young University Basketball player

Mormon Church Missionary

Reflection: I agree with this quote because he will get what he works hard for if he works hard enough and he can be successful in the future.

Basketball

Basketball

1.     James Naismith invented basketball.

2.     He invented basketball at spring field college.

3.     He invented basketball in 1891.

4.     First, he analyzed the most popular games and noted the hazards and then, he decided that the ball should be dribbled and thrown.

5.     He was given 14 days to create an indoor game that would provide “athletic distraction” that would not take much room.

6.     They had a few other sports like (rugby, soccer, football, hockey, lacrosse, and baseball). But they wanted an indoor sport.

7.     It was different at the start, the players played nine verses nine, and used a soccer ball, and sometimes the players tackled the person with the ball.

8.     Some of the shots went over some of the players heads and some threw the ball to the goal in the middle of the court.

9.     Some of the rules in basketball today are different, and the materials used to play are different than when it first started, basketball has changed since then.