Stanford Basketball Star Makes Naismith Award Watchlist
The recognition for Maxime Raynaud's strong season continues. On Friday, it was announced that Stanford's star bigman was ...
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Naismith family visits Greeneville to announce 2024 Naismith Good Sportsmanship Award
The family of Dr. James Naismith, the inventor of the game of basketball, made the trip to Greeneville this weekend to announce the winner of the 2024 Naismith Good Sportsmanship Award.
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‘Forgotten’ no more: Coach and Naismith protégé John McLendon broke color barriers in basketball
McLendon is also a member of the Athletics Hall of Fame at KU, where his documented barrier-breaking began as a student of none other than James Naismith himself. Katz, a professor of humanities ...
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WNBA Notes Smith's Role in Women's Basketball
First among these pioneers, it suggests, should be Smith gymnastics instructor Senda Berenson, "the matriarch of women's basketball," who in 1892, "less than a year after Dr. James A. Naismith ...
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On this day: Larry Bird gets dual honor; James Naismith publishes fist rules of basketball
Today is also the anniversary of the original 13 rules of basketball being published in the Springfield, Massachusetts YMCA newsletter by its creator James Naismith. Amazingly, this brief memo was ...