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8th Annual Royal Basketball Cup [Announcement]

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Wow! We've got some pretty exciting news to share with you. The most important time of the year is coming up for everyone at RBS - it's our 8TH ANNUAL RBS CUP. Here we wanted to give you a little glimpse of how we usually do it. The event is packed with fun, music, prizes and of course Basketball. Part 1 - Alumni Game We are always so happy to see our students all grown up. Most of them have never stopped playing basketball and they are eager to show what they've learned. For parents, meeting the alumni is a great opportunity to see our previous generation of students. We are so proud of them! RBS Alumni Part 2 - The Main Games  In this part, all our student are divided into teams by age and ability and compete in a fair game. The best team in each class gets a trophy, while others receive participation trophies as well. Everyone's a winner at Royal Basketball Cup 2019. Group Picture 2018 RBS Cup Participant Miles P.S....

Best Summer Activities For Kids in LA [Summer 2019]

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We know it's a little too early to talk about Summer, but we love to plan ahead. It's always best to learn about your options while you have enough time, rather than rushing at the last moment. Today we want to give you enough ideas about what to do during the summer holidays in LA, if you are staying in town. Opt in for a kid-friendly pool instead of the beach What can be more relaxing than a day at the pool? Especially if it's not crowded. So we recommend trying a neighboring pool instead of the beach in the summertime - you might be pleasantly surprised. Stoner Park Pool $3.50 adults; $1 for 17 and under >> More pools Kidspace Children's Museum This museum has been successfully entertaining and giving new knowledge for kids and their parents for 20 years! Now that's impressive. There are plenty of things to do starting from a kaleidoscope entrance to interactive stations and a variety of fun exhibits. $13 for ages o...

How To Choose a Basketball

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One of the most common questions that we get here at RBS is  "what basketball to buy for my child?" It's true that having the right ball will help you get the most out of training, whether individual or in class. Now, we want to end your doubts once and for all. Here's exactly what kind of ball you need. Where do you play? Depending on a court, you have to choose between three different materials: leather, synthetic and rubber. Leather is the softest and the most comfortable material out there, also they are the most expensive ones and must be used only indoors. Synthetic basketballs feel like leather ones, but they are sturdier and are suitable to be used outdoors. Those balls provide better grip. Finally, there are rubber balls that are the most affordable ones and are the best choice for beginners. These are the best for outdoor courts and give a nice bounce to the ball in any situation. What's your hand size and age? Choos...

Top 10 Basketball Movies Of All Times

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Got some time on your hands this weekend?  Here are some of our favorite Basketball movies to watch with the entire family. Have you seen them all? Comment if we missed anything. 1. Celtic Pride (1996) 2. Like Mike (2002) 3. Teen Wolf (1985) 4. Sunset Park (1996) 5. Above The Rim (1994) 6. Coach Carter (2005) 7. Semi-Pro (2008) 8. White Men Can't Jump (1992) 9.  Thunderstruck (2012) 10. Space Jam  (1996)