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Basketball Skillastics® Review
August 11th, 2010 8:39 pm UTC | Posted in Afterschool, Basketball, Park and Recreation, Physical Education, The Skillastics Blog
Product Review: Basketball Skillastics®
Courtesy: 5 Star Hoops
Reviewed by: Jim Waite
This Is a Game Worth Playing
Sandy “Spin” Slade sent a product for review to the Highway and it comes as no surprise to us that the offering, Basketball Skillastics® like Sandy herself is well organized, and entertaining. Sandy, as many of you know is world renowned [...]
Practicing at Game Speed
August 6th, 2010 10:05 am UTC | Posted in Basketball, The Skillastics Blog
I’ve seen a lot of great shooters throughout my career. Especially individuals who can beat anyone at shooting games such as “H.O.R.S.E” However, when some of these same individuals are put into a game their percentage of shooting accuracy drops drastically because games like “HORSE” often times do not include factors such as fatigue and [...]
Overcoming Injuries
July 5th, 2010 2:52 pm UTC | Posted in Basketball
Getting injured is part of athletics. It is rare to find an athlete that is injury free. If you take me as an example, I broke three bones, sprained my ankles and strained (pulled) muscles too many times during my scholastic, collegiate and professional athletic career. The thing I learned is the human body’s ability [...]
In Honor of John Wooden
June 5th, 2010 2:23 pm UTC | Posted in Basketball, The Skillastics Blog
I had the privilege to hear John Wooden speak a few times. Such a soft spoken man, but his words spoke volumes. His passion, humility, attention to detail, and most of all character was so rare to see in a person with such success. He was a true inspiration. One of the most inspirational books [...]
Five Secrets of Dribbling
June 17th, 2009 8:48 pm UTC | Posted in Basketball
If you dribble well, you have control out on the basketball court. You don’t have to worry about dribbling the basketball because you have confidence. Just believing in yourself and your abilities makes you an offensive threat.
Here I’ve outlined five secrets to effective dribbling. If you start following these suggestions, you’ll be headed in the [...]
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