Back in the day, the best basketball training aids were your best friends and a long recess. You’d play 2-on-2 or 3-on-3 and then smash each other as hard as possible. No blood? No foul. Those were the days. Then ...
Mini basketball is often treated as more of a novelty, but it can provide essential hand/eye coordination skills to players. In the comfort of one’s own bedroom, you can have some fun on your own or with a friend or ...
My fate was sealed in 1997. I hopped up onto my skateboard. “Here,” I told a friend. “Let me show you how to properly do an ollie.” And everything was going good until I shifted my weight a little wrong ...
I looked at my uniform in horror. My basketball shorts maybe came down to the mid-quad. You could clearly see the tan lines on my legs. “Don’t worry about it,” my coach said. “Girls like to see guys wearing short ...
Once you’ve sprained your ankle, it becomes a lot easier to sprain it again. I fell down a flight of stairs in the 3rd grade and gave myself a Grade III sprain to my right ankle. It swelled up like a ...
I knew it was bad the instant it happened. After going up for a rebound, I got my legs upended. Then I got shoved into the wall. My knees absorbed most of the impact and the right one popped very ...
The best portable basketball hoops make it possible for almost every family to enjoy the fun that basketball can provide. These systems can set up virtually anywhere, take up very little storage space, and will give you a stable rim ...
You love basketball. Maybe your kids love basketball. One of the best investments you can make in your game is an in-ground basketball hoop. This permanent installation will give you the closest feeling of a gym that you can get ...
There is nothing worse than playing basketball with the wrong pair of shoes. Though trying to find the best basketball shoes for your style of play can be a real challenge. Although some players can get away with a generic ...
Growing up, there was nothing like the smell of a brand new basketball. The outdoor only basketballs had a smell that was almost like the new car smell, which was great. My favorite smell, however, was of a brand new ...
