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5 Common Basketball Injuries (and How to Treat Them)

Basketball is a physically demanding sport.

While it doesn’t feature the pure violent contact that a sport such as football or ice hockey does, it’s a sport that can be tough on a player’s body.

In addition to there being physical contact between two players who are wearing no protective gear, basketball requires a lot of running, jumping, and many quick changes-of-direction.

That’s probably why some of the most common basketball injuries occur to a player’s lower body.

13 Ways to Improve During the Coronavirus Lockdown (Coaches and Players)

Our hearts and prayers go out to anyone who has been affected by COVID-19.

While we still have a ways to go, I can’t help but be encouraged by how we have come together as one to defeat this virus.

To see some of the selfless acts individuals and corporations are doing during this extremely difficult time has been heartwarming to say the least.

How to Post Up in Basketball (12 Tips to Dominate Inside)

There aren’t many effective low post players in today’s game. Players who you can throw the ball to down low and know they’re going to make a move or two and get a quality shot for themselves or a teammate. It’s a rare skill. And here’s one of the main reasons why posting up has become a uncommon […]