by lbryant | Nov 26, 2019 | Attitude, Character Development, Larry Hughes, Life Skills, Team Play
Out of all sports, basketball is one of the sports that leads to good sportsmanship in comparison to other sports. Basketball is a close contact sport when it comes to encountering your opponents. Good sportsmanship includes respect for your teammates and the members...
by lbryant | Oct 31, 2019 | Character Development
As humans, the relationships that we establish with others are fundamental to our mental health and even survival. Youth basketball has the potential to teach young people how to build positive relationships in a number of ways. Positive relationships also contribute...
by lbryant | Oct 22, 2019 | Character Development
One of the most common questions that are asked of basketball players is “Where did you play?”. Well for me my answer is simple…nowhere. Basketball has always been the game I loved, however I did not do the things necessary when I was a kid to be able to play in...
by lbryant | Oct 14, 2019 | Character Development
We all know that regular physical exercise is good for a girl’s body, mind, and spirit. But you can get your daily dose of endorphins from a jog around the block. So why play sports? The Women’s Sports Foundation has discovered that sports offer some extra...
by CR | Jul 17, 2019 | Attitude, Character Development
Respect In order to get respect, you must first give respect. By respecting yourself and those around you, you will earn the respect of others. Courage True courage is not fearlessness, but overcoming fear. Courage is being able to stand for what you know is right....
by CR | Jul 2, 2019 | Attitude, Character Development
I had been letting my body heal up a bit since my marathon and I hadn’t run much in a couple of weeks. I finally started to get back into the routine by going on a 3-mile run around a park by my house. I have been doing this for years now and it is usually...
