“Sitting with some of the other members of the Scholastic Decathlon team, quiet, studious Martha Cox heard snatches of the lunchtime poetry.… — Alice Alfonsi Copy Share Image
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A basketball team is like the five fingers on your hand. If you can get them all together, you have a fist.… — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
I was a biology major. But I also happened to be captain of the basketball team and first chair in band. — Ser'Darius Blain Copy Share Image
“Chapter One Vivek Ranadivé “IT WAS REALLY RANDOM. I MEAN, MY FATHER HAD NEVER PLAYED BASKETBALL BEFORE.” 1. When Vivek Ranadivé decided… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
“I've always been a quitter. I quit the Boy Scouts, the glee club, the marching band. Gave up my paper route, turned… — T.C. Boyle Copy Share Image
“You ought to go to a boys' school sometime. Try it sometime," I said. "It's full of phonies, and all you do… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Growing up, my father coached my basketball team, and my mother drove me into St. Louis for various rehearsals between musical productions… — Taylor Louderman Copy Share Image
Let me tell you about 'Mad Dog' Madsen. He was like the Soccer Dad of the Stanford Men's Basketball Team. — Jason Collins Copy Share Image
“Daryl Morey believed—if he believed in anything—in taking a statistically based approach to decision making. And the most important decision he made… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
We're shooting 100 percent - 60 percent from the field and 40 percent from the free-throw line. — Norm Stewart Copy Share Image