New Year's Eve
That said, you don't get as good at something as you and i are at basketball because you like having an easy life. being in the fba has been hard.
A Tale of Two Captains
The FBA, the San Jose Thrust, the Dakota Bikers, and many of the characters in this story are the creations of Buck Hopper. The San Jose Thrust's general manager is Lizzimba and head coach is me. The Dakota Biker's general manager is Jadedfox and...
The Ultimate Man- Chapter 18
I was pissed. Not only had Kyle called me out for my "apparent lack of humanity" but Pike had pulled me from the game. They needed me to win that game. Granted I decked Kyle, and to be honest it felt great, but still I deserved to be there. After...
The Ultimate Man- Chapter 15
Waking up Sunday morning was a bit of a haul but when I got outside, the snap of the cold immediately shook me conscious. Peter already stood outside, same running uniform as yesterday. I was happy that Monica had not joined us, her annoyance not...
Draft
Everybody was surprised when the announcement came on that tryouts for varsity basketball were going to be starting that day after school.
part 3)Old pain from a new flame
"mark came here to show me some of his basketball skills" he then let out a loud chuckle. "oh, mark you can play?" he said with sarcasm, knowing i played on the school's basketball team. "yeah, a little bit."
Lineup Changes
Still, it was odd for me to see her in just about any setting that didn't involve basketball. of course, she was still going to school, so she _must_have been doing homework as well.
All-Star Weekend
"have you got somebody tall enough to play centre, that goes to our school, and that has basketball experience hidden somewhere? if you do, bring them out, fine.
Before and After - Simon
basketball's important to you and you have a fucking _gift_ and i am so fucking happy for you that all this is happening. but just... promise me you'll spend some time in the water?
Before and After - Braydon
"dude, we hang out, i bring you over to my parents' place--" "we hang out and play basketball, and then you invite me over to your parents' place after basketball.
Intermediate Sponsorship
I didn't go back to the court for a few days after that. I didn't want to look at any of them. I felt awful, and I didn't really want to be reminded of Garet glaring at me, or the others watching me, or Catherine storming by without even looking at...
Benefits of Additional Training
"be a shame if you couldn't work that weekend job because you broke a wing playing basketball." the two of us were quiet. garet was glaring at me, letting his words sink in. i met his gaze, trying to look just as aggressive as him.