Rhyme Basketball Poems

When playing basketball
being tall is best it's thought
but that's not all
wearing saggy baggy shorts on the court
needs keen hand-eye coordination
plus being fleet of foot
and have...

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The roar of the crowd fills the air
The whistle blows, my heart pumping
Bucket for Bucket, foul for foul
A free shot soon to be coming

A needed...

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The squeak of shoes, a rhythm on the floor,
The orange sphere, a target to explore.
A clash of wills beneath the stadium's glare,
Where gravity defies and...

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Love is everything,
A game, a passion, a dream.
Basketball, my greatest love,
So tiring, but so much fun.

Though I cannot play today,
An injury keeps me away.
Jumper’s knee,...

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   Trump Derangement Syndrome
     and Hoya Paranoia*

   Both reside in Washington D.C.
     both...

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    WNBA’s on track to lose $50 million this year
      mostly because its veteran players feared
 ...

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I watched a little basketball
To cheer the U.S.A.,
Though it’s a sport I’d never follow
Any other day.

I also caught some swimmers
Wit their strokes in perfect form,
Racing...

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   When you hitch your wagon to a new star
      you best make sure she’s up to par
...

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  Basketball's  considered a 'contact sport'
    Football is a 'sport of collision'

  Hunting animals 'for sport'
   ...

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  He called me 'Kike'
   I called him 'Wop'
  At two-on-two basketball
   We two were tops

  No pair...

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In the state of Iowa girls basketball is the biggest sport.
Bigger than golf, football, baseball or any other that you’d sort.
We are basketball players before...

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You don’t know me
You did not know me then
I watched you from afar
You knew not where or when
I turned up at your practice
I saw you...

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They were in disagreement about the basketball foul line.
Soon yelling and screaming, boys numbering eight or nine.
Some of them ran off, but two became rebelliously...

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Mister Gilbert Arenas tweeted that 'no one will care'
  if Nikola Jokic, two-time NBA MVP at 24, becomes the heir
    to...

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The afternoon was clear and hot
Bad weather to do games of sport
Definitely of any sort
But this was the only chance I got

I boldly took my...

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