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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
