Monday, February 9, 2015

basketball creation

          History of basketball
1.Who invented basketball?
James Naismith (November 6, 1861 – November 28, 1939) was a sports coach and innovator. He invented the sport of in 1891. He wrote the , founded the University of Kansas basketball program, and lived to see basketball adopted as an Olympic demonstration sport in 1904 and as an official event at the  in Berlin, as well as the birth of both the National Invitation Tournament (1938) and the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship(1939).
2. Where was this made?
 the United States, where they developed basketball in late 1891 while teaching at the International YMCA Training School (now Springfield College) in Springfield, Massachusetts.] Naismith also studied medicine in Denver, taking his MD in 1898 before moving to the University of Kansas. After a decade (1898–1907) serving there as a faculty member and part-time basketball coach during the sport's fledgling years, he became the Kansas Jayhawks' athletic director. He became a U.S. citizen in 1925 in Lawrence, Kansas.
3. When was basketball brought to this world?
During the period of 1891 and as of that the Olympic community accepted as an official demonstration sport in 1904 and was held an official sport in 1936 for the summer Olympics in berlin.
4. How was basketball created?
 It was a 9 versus 9 using a soccer ball and two peach baskets.
5. Why was basketball created?
Out of boredom duhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh!!!!!!!!
6. What where the circumstance at the begging?

I really don’t know how to answer this question because there is no obligation to do this part 

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