Basketball
Basketball originated in the late thirties or early forties, I think. Back then there were no rules or exceptions to the game. People just played it because they loved it. Many young children made their own baskets out car tires, laundry baskets, bike rims, milk crates and any other cylindrical object they could find. But as the years flew by organized basketball started to emerge. Rules and regulations started to hinder the game from being just a game. People started to take the game more seriously as if their lives depended upon them winning or losing. In the early fifties we started the National basketball Association which is now the highest level of basketball there is. At first there was only high school and college basketball, for those who could afford it. Now with the National Basketball Association in mind the players in high school and college have something to look forward to after their school years are over with. High school basketball is every man or woman's first shot at making it to a higher level of basketball and becoming a true athlete. I got involved in basketball because I loved the excitement and the rush that the game brought to you. I also loved the free food that came along with the game. In high school
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