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Short Story / Humor

November 03, 2019

Reads: 280

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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Coming of age in New Jersey in 1970. How a young man questions what it is to have a relationship with a girl. Additional editing and writing by Jessica Galfas. Read More

Tags: romance, basketball, new-jersey

Featured Review by Robert Helliger

"A touching, well written short story. " Read More

ALLIANA JONES......She is a kind of girl seeking happiness in friends, food, shopping and basketball.She is a kind of girl who still believes in the world of fairy tales....far from all blood, destruction and hate. Far from all criminal and evil minded people, she lives in a world filled only… Read More

Tags: tragedy, revenge, game, gangs, basketball

Short Story / Fantasy

September 06, 2019

Reads: 139

Shelves: 1

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This is a short story about a short kid who dunks, which leads to something awesome Read More

Tags: sports, basketball

Tags: depression, basketball, disappointed

A short story about an unnamed superstar learning a new move from an unlikely source in an unlikely place and learning something about himself in the process. Read More

Tags: basketball, short-fiction, magical-realism

This is the third book in the Boarding School Blues Series. UPDATE: 4/19/2019 After some feedback, I have begun making some changes to the story. Since some were major changes, I am restarting the release of these chapters. Look for a new one every Friday. Although I do my best,… Read More

Tags: romance, teens, basketball, boarding-school

After years of being "just a walmart shoe" And1 returns with new gear to lauch them through the stratosphere. They're called Jumpers, and they are how they sound. Using springs and air pressure, they make their users faster and give them the ability to jump higher. They dump a… Read More

Tags: sports, bad, basketball, mecha, waste-of-time

Sometimes your attitude is everything. Read More

Tags: basketball

Script / Literary Fiction

January 25, 2018

Reads: 465

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

There is always drama surrounding sports, in this case, whether it be on the court or off. The act of pay-for-play for college athletes is illegal, however, the temptation for many student athletes is too strong to deny. Nevertheless, pay-for-play is almost always a sure way to taint one's… Read More

Tags: mystery, crime, sports, gambling, basketball

Tags: basketball, invisibility, team-replacement-selection

Poem / Poetry

July 30, 2017

Reads: 412

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Basketball is a big part of my life. Read More

Tags: poetry, sport, fun, games, basketball

High school means a lot to a lot of people. To some it is the gateway to the new world full of opportunities and jobs waiting and to some the path to romance and weird experiments. I Seria for some reason fell in the studious category without my choice but… Read More

Tags: boyfriend, girlfriend, basketball, tomboy, high-school

Ethan must begin to put his life back in order in the wake of his impulse marriage to Fiona and spiritual transformation. Ryan and Madeline try to impress Kimberly on her 49th birthday so they can get larger portions of the inheritance and Jacob is tempted by a female basketball… Read More

Tags: family, comedy, basketball, independence_day, will

Tags: opinion, sports, basketball, team, prespres32

Article / Non-Fiction

April 09, 2016

Reads: 473

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

An article in which sports are applied to daily living. (I've write this article during my Website making which is for project purposes only.) Read More

Tags: sports, basketball

I've been a coach for over ten years at the high school level. There is tons of information out there about different coaching strategies, offenses/defenses, determining skills, and training methods. My book will eventually get to that as it is a piece of writing in motion; however I wanted to… Read More

Tags: basketball, coaching, teen-sports

One night Jodun a college basketball player at a certain college in the US woke up from his sleep at 3 AM after hearing a crashing sound near his house. Then he went outside and took a look. Suddenly, he was shock to see a glowing basketball near his house… Read More

Tags: fantasy, fiction, planet, basketball

A DREAM-CHASER NEVER QUITS AT TRYING TO SUCCEED AT HIS GOALS Read More

Tags: thanks, baseball, inspiration, inspirational, sport, inspired, sports, dancer, support, track, motivation, football, risk, basketball, quote

Build your legacy Read More

Tags: thanks, gym, hope, baseball, inspiration, inspiring, inspirational, sport, inspired, sports, help, believe, support, track, motivation

Short Story / Non-Fiction

March 26, 2015

Reads: 337

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

The following short story is about a boy who teaches a group of high-schoolers that anyone can play a game and that size doesn't matter after all. Read More

Tags: basketball

This short story is about the true friendships of 3 Pro basketball players: Epiphanny Prince, Seimone Augustus, and Nnemkadi (aka Nneka) Ogwumike, who are in the WNBA and EuroLeague. But, when Nneka gets shot, the ladies' friendship is tested. Will Nneka survive, and be able to get back on the… Read More

Tags: basketball, wnba_euroleague, epiphanny_prince, seimone_augustus, nneka_ogwumike, dynamo_kursk

Book / Sports

October 28, 2014

Reads: 599

Comments: 2

The Booksie Classic House

This is the story of when my team the Buckeye Bucks played in the Basketball Championships against our rivals. It was going to be hard game! Did we win or loose? Read to find out Read More

Tags: game, rival, basketball, teams, championship

Students find out their English teacher writes erotic stories. Read More

Tags: adult, erotic, teacher, high_school, basketball

When Nathan's mother undergoes a career adjustment, he is forced to move from his cozy home. Along with his new house comes a new school, a new basketball team, and an entirely new life. Nathan discovers rumors about the trails behind his new home being haunted, but he doesn't buy… Read More

Tags: scary, mystery, ghost, adventure, sport, action, basketball, seirabii

If you ever wanted to read a guide to some secret societies this would be one place to start. Read More

Tags: danger, secret, basketball, court, jersey, cults, slammers

Ummm this story isn't completely done, but it is weird. Its cute, and lovey very teenager. It has vampires in it, well not yet. Its just the kick off of the story. Hope people will actually read this and like it and stuff. T.T"" Read More

Tags: love, vampire, interesting, basketball, powers

Dan Harrison, a high school senior, has finally reached the biggest stage of his young basketball career. The Wisconsin state finals against the toughest opponent and number one overall high school prospect, Tyrone Brown. Read More

Tags: inspiration, sports, basketball, overcoming_odds

It is an essay on why collegiate athletes should not be payed. Read More

Tags: sports, college, students, football, basketball, athletes

I made this poem for class and I though it was cool. Read More

Tags: pain, sports, basketball

Short Story / Gay and Lesbian

February 26, 2014

Reads: 1184

Comments: 3

The Booksie Classic House

Her,I thought, her. I saw her 2 summers ago at a camp, her mind set on the one thing I wish I was good at. Basketball, I sucked, but not her. It was more then just sucking for me though, I hated the sport and if I hadn't met her… Read More

Tags: fantasy, fiction, lesbian, first_love, basketball

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