Some of the most common reasons why basketball players are banned from the game are substance abuse, racial remarks, and shaving points. Some players are banned permanently, and some eventually get reinstated, although it does not appear that those who are reinstated stay in the game for long. Substance Abuse The top reason for a…
National Championship Basketball Rings
Every sport has its own way of commemorating its achievements. In most cases, there is a trophy which depicts the team win. Then, there are the personal items which are awarded to the athletes, so that they can have for many years to come a lasting memory of their achievements. Something that they can pass…
International Tournaments
Anyone that is into basketball either as an athlete or avid fan will be most interested in the national basketball tournaments and who is favoured to win them. Keeping up with the News For those who follow the basketball tournaments they want to be sure that they are relying on the best resources that not…
How To Become A Pro Basketball Player
The game of basketball is one that is enjoyed by many young people of both genders. Some are involved in the sport during their school years then after leaving school, they are no longer interested in it. Then there are those who start off playing basketball in school and develop such a passion for it…
History of Basketball in the UK
Basketball is a sport that is loved and played in many different countries, including the UK. It is interesting to learn about the history of this game and how it influenced sports in the UK. Its Introduction Contrary to what some may believe the game of basketball was discovered in Canada. It was a Canadian…
Common Types of Injuries Which Basketball Players Deal With
There are several different types of injuries which basketball players can end up with. This can include sprained ankles, finger injuries caused by jamming, knee trauma, deep thigh bruising, facial cuts, and foot fractures. Of these injuries, ankle sprains and jammed fingers are at the top. However, knee injuries can keep a player out of…
Best Women Basketball Players in the UK
The Women’s National Basketball Team of Great Britain has some of the best women basketball players in the game. The current roster is comprised of twelve players. These players are from Britain (4), Spain (2), Poland (3), The United States (1), France (1), and Belgium (1). British Players Britain is proud of its women’s athletes…