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The Gear Calendar: What to Order Before the First Game
Editor’s note — not for publication. Lead-time ranges below are written as industry ranges, in the same hedged style as the Letterman’s Jacket post. Swap in The RUN’s actual production windows before this goes live. Same for the two places marked with brackets. The Gear Calendar: What to Order Before the First Game The order…
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The Letterman’s Jacket: A Tradition Worth Planning For
For a high school senior, few pieces of clothing carry the meaning of a Letterman’s jacket. It is more than a jacket. It is a physical record of achievement, a symbol of commitment, and a piece of school history that can remain meaningful long after the final game, final meet, or final school bell. The…
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Broner Accused of Robbing NBA Players
Gambling has long been a favorite pastime for many NBA players, offering excitement and the potential for huge winnings. However, the high-stakes world of gambling also comes with significant risks, including financial loss, scams, and even outright robbery. Several NBA players have found themselves in dangerous situations where they were targeted due to their wealth…
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The RUN High School Girls All-Americans
The high school class of 2023 is star studded, and for us, this class has some future WNBA players. We do believe some will be good in college where their playing career will likely end, unless they go overseas. Here are a couple of notables players to look out for in 2023. JUDEA “JU-JU” WATKINS…
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Broken Bates Still Is A Player
Emoni Bates can absolutely play basketball. It seems as though the wheels are coming off of his career though. He is currently at Eastern Michigan playing on a bad team, getting the opportunity to develop. He’s also not playing well overall, but shows flashes of greatness. Most basketball pundits have written him off as a…
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Three Things You Need To Know As A Young Player
Every so often we need to make sure that players understand that there are three simple components of offensive basketball; Shooting, passing and dribbling. When looked at simply, the game of basketball comes easier. Shooting should be is the easiest The belief is that any time your open, within your shooting range, you are obligated…
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Best College Options For Tough Players
There are a lot of sexy colleges that highly recruited player can go. The rest of the lower level players and transfers will have to choose different schools for different reasons. If you like physical play, rebounding and defending or still need time to develop as a basketball player, here’s my list of schools that…
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Handle The Truth And The Rock
There are many reasons that the game of basketball has become the second most popular game in the world, trailing only soccer. Factors like low cost to participate and easy access to basketball courts help that cause. The ability to enjoy the game alone or in a group also play a part in the game’s…
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Next Generation: Freaks As Forwards
The lead forward position has spawned into a super position. Lifting the big from the block to the perimeter has revolutionised the game. The job description of this position is simple. Cover ground offensively and defensively. Shoot the cover off the ball. Block shots. Handle the ball like a guard. Switch all screen and roll…
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Choose The Best College To Go Pro
Basketball is a beautiful sport that should be enjoyed by everyone. Values like teamwork and camaraderie can be learned from playing the game. The world of professional basketball is a different beast all together. Remember that professional basketball is about being paid to play. That can take on a lot of forms in today’s professional…
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Parent An Athlete
College basketball coaches sit and watch basketball tournaments discussing players. Height, weight, body build, hand size are some of the physical attributes coaches evaluate. His or her Academics. The final question is always about his or her parents. Several college coaches have said they prefer not to recruit players from a single parent home…