Today I want to share the pictures with the basketball tournament. Rather, it is not a classic basketball and streetball. Streetball photo found in my archive, and I thought, that they will be of interest to visitors of my website. Streetball or street basketball. In Russia for a long time, this sport is not something that would be unpopular - on the, that this kind there did not even know. There was a basketball, and here, his street there is an option, as an independent, and even has its own name, we did not know. Meanwhile, streetball appeared in the 50s and has a rich history.
In Russia, a street popular kinds of sports were football and hockey - tens of thousands of boys played football every day in the courts of the summer or winter washer. And in the United States with the same enthusiasm in playing basketball. For many children from poor neighborhoods of Los Angeles, Detroit, New York basketball game was not just a fad, a real chance to succeed in life.
Many great athletes began their careers with street basketball.
In Russia today, there is an association "Streetbasket Russian" street basketball and competitions are held regularly.
rules stritbola
streetball rules differ from the classic game. The teams play three participants, and the field is twice as me6nshe, than the classic playground. one basket. play 8 minutes and the game winner must score 16 points. If the winner is not revealed extra time.
The game is very dynamic and photo streetball is best done in bright light with a short delay. And of course, follow the game through without stopping viewfinder. Interesting game moments follow one another, and is sorry to miss the beautiful shots.
Photo Streetball Tournament in Moscow (2012 year)