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Read & React Offense The Read & React Offense was developed by Coach Rick Torbett. He created an offense made up of many layers based around players being able to read the action of their teammates and react accordingly. It is a system of two-player reads that ties into a seamless five-player offense. The Read & React is simple enough it can be mastered after constant repetition which is the key to success with this offense. After mastering the …

The Kansas University men’s basketball team, known as the Jayhawks, competes in the Big 12 Conference in NCAA division I. Among the most well-known and successful programs in the country, the Jayhawks have over 2300 wins, 53 conference regular season championships, 15 conference tournament titles and three NCAA titles since their first season in 1898-1899. Who were the men behind this successful program? We take a look at the eight men who have coached this team and the top playe …

One of the most entertaining sporting events at the high school level is a basketball game. From the proximity of the spectators in the bleachers to the court, the pace of the entire event from warm-ups and game play, to the enthusiasm of the crowd makes a high school game a must. This is particularly the case if you have a family member participating in the game. How long is a high school basketball game? The National Federation of High School Associations (NFHS) states that all high …

Basketball is full of attractive moves and that's why it is so popular around the world. But in order to learn advanced moves and copy Pistol Pete Maravich, Jason Williams or someone else of your idols, it's extremely important to master in fundamental basketball moves, such as dribbling left/right hand, crossover, between the legs, passing chest/bounce pass, shooting the right way, etc. Fundamental basketball moves are the best way (and the most common way) to beat the defense and sc …

Basketball is an exciting sport that began its popularity and dominance in the United States and has expanded globally. It’s one of the easiest and most economic games to take part in. Grab a ball, find a court and a few buddies and you have yourself a pickup game. There are numerous types of court surfaces to play on, depending on your venue, league, location. From the youth leagues through high school, college, NBA or other professional league, there are several commonly and not …