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Basketball is a kind of sports that i enjoyed watching. My two brothers loves to play basketball they even join the team in our place. According to Mr Wiki...

Basketball (commonly nicknamed "B-ball" or "hoops") is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules. Basketball is one of the world's most popular and widely viewed sports. Basketball has evolved many commonly used techniques of shooting, passing, and dribbling, as well as specialized player positions and offensive and defensive structures (player positioning) and techniques.

In our place the high school team's name is WOLFPACK. I saw this playing basketball during in the afternoon. I just miss those years that i always be the first to watch basketball. Many of our friends are watching basketball in the TV and even have a bet. Do you like basketball? This is also a good exercise and health choice to maintain your body stability. Do you see any players that are chubby? Maybe not since they always move and sweat. Anyway, have a happy day.

Sports - Boxing | Boxing Facts | Interesting Facts About Boxing

According to the dictionary boxing is a sport of fighting with fists, also called pugilism and prizefighting. Boxing is the oldest form of competition that even nowadays its very popular everywhere. Many Pacquiao is one of the Filipino who won the world title. He is the well-known boxer that become very successful. I found an interesting facts about boxing.

Thirty percent of children between ages of 5 and14 have been injured at least once while playing a team sport, including 32% of boys and 27% of girls. Injuries by sport:

* 28% Football
* 22% Soccer
* 18% Baseball/softball/T-ball
* 15% Basketball
* 17% (all other youth sports)

Med Sports Systems in Iowa looked at data supplied by 246 different sources during a three-year period, 1995 to ’97. Of 23,566 injuries reported, 1,219 were identified as Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries (MTBI). The following is the break down by sport

* 64.0% Football (773 MTBI injuries)
* 10.5% Wrestling (128 MTBI injuries)
* 6.2 % Girls Soccer (76 MTBI injuries)
* 5.7% Boys Soccer (63 MTBI injuries)
* 5.2% Girls Basketball
* 4.2% Boys Basketball
* 4.2% (Other)

According to information that was cited in Cantu, Boxing and Medicine, Human Kinetics Illinois, fatality rates per 100,000 participants were as follows.
* Horse-racing = 128
* Sky-diving = 123
* Hang gliding = 55
* Mountaineering = 51
* Scuba diving = 11
* Motorcycle Racing = 7
* College football = 3
* Boxing = 1.3