In 1891, Dr. James Naismith introduced basketball, hanging peach baskets at Springfield College. The sport quickly gained traction in North American colleges and universities during the early 20th ...

He noted that James Naismith in inventing basketball at Springfield had nailed peach baskets at the 10-foot level only because the indoor running track where he attached them provided 10-foot ...

Just be fair!” Working the refs is, of course, a long basketball tradition, going back to when James Naismith put up the first peach basket and immediately claimed he got fouled. Every long ...

but what if? Only ten years after James Naismith hung two peach baskets and refereed the first game of basketball, there were already reports of American soldiers introducing the sport to ...

Who’s the greatest of all time, the GOAT? It’s a question the basketball community has debated since Dr. James Naismith ...

One of New Jersey's proudest basketball programs got new life when ... even once resorting to working out in a gym in Virginia with peach baskets instead of backboards and rims.

Since its birth in a dusty American sports hall 110 years ago, the modern game of basketball has spread all over the globe. From the day Dr James Naismith's eager students first slammed balls into ...

Another Nike EYBL Peach Jam is in the books. For 10 days in North Augusta (SC), many of the best high school basketball players and teams competed in grassroots basketball's premier tournament.

In a year where pressure is mounting on Porter Moser to make the NCAA tournament for the first time in his OU career, the ...

“College basketball just lost a man with incredible ... more exasperating — than at any point since James Naismith hung up a peach basket. The other changes in college athletics, though ...

Georgia Basketball opened its exciting 2024-25 campaign with a win Monday night over Tennessee Tech, defeating the Golden ...