Basketball category: 1106 books
by Kevin Sivils
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2013
Coaching Youth Basketball is challenging in many ways for the adults who undertake the task. While many club and youth league coaches have a good understanding of how to play the game of basketball, these same coaches often struggle to find ways to teach the skills, tactics and strategies need to...
by Brendan Meyers
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2016
Have you always dreamed of becoming a great basketball player? If so, you have come to the right place. This guide provides you with a complete blueprint on how to become a good all-around basketball player. The tips and strategies presented here will cut down your learning curve and get you...
Basketball's Main Ingredients
Part 1-A Basketball Manual of Terms
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2017
In today's world kids do not watch enough basketball on TV so they do not see or learn these terms. They are too busy watching reality TV, Ipad, video games, smart phones ect. When i was young we only had 3 channels and 2 of them showed college or NBA basketball each weekend. We would watch games until...
by Kevin Grace
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2003
Oscar Robertson, Jack Twyman, and the Cincinnati Royals. The University of Cincinnati and Xavier University in their annual crosstown shootout, one of the nation's great rivalries. Legendary coaches like Mary Jo Huismann and Bob Huggins. The longest game in college basketball history (seven overtimes!)...
The Soul of Basketball
The Epic Showdown Between LeBron, Kobe, Doc, and Dirk That Saved the NBA
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
The Soul of Basketball tells the story of an NBA prodigy, his league and their sport in the throes of crisis during the pivotal 2010-11 season. It began with The Decision, that infamous televised moment when uber-star LeBron James revealed that he was leaving the Cleveland Cavaliers – thereby distancing...
by V.T.
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
Unable to jump higher, miss your shot frequently or can't perform as a team when you are playing basketball? Worry no more.
This ebook compiles tons of tips from REAL basketball coaches around the world, guiding you how you can improve your basketball skills fast. They share tips such as jumping...
Going Home Again
Roy Williams, The North Carolina Tar Heels, And A Season To Remember
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2005
"Roy Williams is awesome, baby, with a capital 'A.' "--Dick Vitale
As he traveled across the state of North Carolina in the summer of 2003, Roy Williams delivered a repetitive refrain to the thousands of University of North Carolina basketball fans who packed his public appearances:...
by Suzy Beamer Bohnert
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012
Millions watch basketball games at gyms, arenas, or on TV. Others listen to games on the radio. Youths play the game in gyms and schoolyards, getting great exercise, working on their skills, and attending practices to learn more about a fantastic and fun team sport.
Whether you recently signed...
by Matt Roberts
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2016
In 1911, Crawfordsville High School won the first Indiana state boys’ basketball championship. Since that time, movies, books, and popular culture have romanticized Hoosier Hysteria as the consummate high school experience. But most of these versions are trapped in a time loop that ends in the early...
by Kevin Waltman
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2014
"Waltman's series opener [Next] (first of a planned four) features plenty of basketball action fueled by hoops slang that will set basketball-mad readers right onto the court. . . . The author avoids slam-dunk answers, leaving readers poised for the next book. Like Derrick, this series is off...
My First Book of Basketball
A Rookie Book (A Sports Illustrated Kids Book)
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2018
My First Book of Basketball, the sixth book in the best-selling Rookie Book series from Sports Illustrated Kids, coaches young kids through the game of basketball with a visual retelling of a professional basketball game—from the jump ball to the game-winning basket! Dribbling, passing, traveling,...
The City Game
Triumph, Scandal, and a Legendary Basketball Team
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2019
The powerful story of a college basketball team who carried an era's brightest hopes—racial harmony, social mobility, and the triumph of the underdog—but whose success was soon followed by a shocking downfall
The unlikeliest of champions, the 1949–50 City College Beavers were extraordinary...
by Dave Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2006
The University of Wisconsin owns one of the greatest basketball histories in the United States. That is the bold claim author Dave Anderson makes�and backs up�in this stunning book. With fascinating photographs and compelling research, Anderson reveals the first golden era, 1900-1941, when University...
So You Think You're a Kentucky Wildcats Basketball Fan?
Stars, Stats, Records, and Memories for True Diehards
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016
More than a just a trivia book, So You Think You’re A Kentucky Basketball Fan challenges your knowledge of Wildcats basketball with stories behind each question and answer that brings the history of this legendary team to life.
This book, part of a new sports trivia series, is divided into four...