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Basketball: The Global Phenomenon That Started in a Gymnasium

Sport World School

Basketball was invented in 1891 and exists something over a century. The sport managed to cross the path from a game played at a university, to a global phenomenon. This sport owes its name to fruit baskets because the players used them instead of hoops. Of course, the sport’s beginnings were way different from the. Read more. The post Basketball: The Global Phenomenon That Started in a Gymnasium appeared first on Sport World School.

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Shuffling the Cards

Player Development Project

In this article, AFC A licensed coach Andrew Oakley shares his perspective on a significant issue in Australian grassroots football. Andrew discusses the risks of trials, recruitment and talent identification, outlining the importance of belonging and cohesion in a young footballers developmental journey. Why do we keep shuffling the cards in hope of a ‘winning’ hand?