The Rules Of Basketball

Basketball was invented in a pursuit for an indoor game, which would provide complete fitness. Dr James Naismith, a Canadian physical instructor, wrote down the basic rule for the game after initial rejection of many…

The Rules Of Basketball

Basketball was invented in a pursuit for an indoor game, which would provide complete fitness. Dr James Naismith, a Canadian physical instructor, wrote down the basic rule for the game after initial rejection of many…

The Real History of Basketball

Basketball, as we know it today, was not always as simple as it seems. There were no big, multi-million dollar stars like Shaquille O’Neal, Michael Jordan or Larry Byrd. There were no arenas like there…

Michael Jordan: The Cliff Notes

Michael Jordan was born three days after Valentine’s Day in 1963. He brought a new level of excitement to the game of basketball, and is now retired, much to the relief of his opponents, and…

Basketball Basics: Tactical Defense Explained

Most of us have a tendency to think of tactical situations in terms of offense. The jump ball, out-of-bounds, and free throw line-ups are generally considered to be excellent scoring opportunities. Unfortunately, only one team…