have a ball and a basket: why don’t we call it basketball?" The eighteen players were John G. Thompson, Eugene S. Libby, Edwin P. Ruggles, William R. Chase...

peach baskets instead. Naismith christened this new game Basket Ball and put his thoughts together in 13 basic rules. The first game of "Basket Ball" was...

Willie Howard Mays Jr. (May 6, 1931 – June 18, 2024), nicknamed "the Say Hey Kid", was an American professional baseball center fielder who played 23 seasons...

The ball is kept in constant motion through passing until a player without the ball cuts toward the unoccupied area under and around the basket, and...

of his generation due to his rare combination of height, length, speed, ball-handling skills, shooting range and agility, he was selected first overall...

University Press. p. 91. Turpin, Eric W (1964). Basket Work Harbour; The Story of the Kowie. Cape Town: Howard Timmins. p. 136. ISBN 0-86978-244-4. Wikimedia...

translated variously as "Dumpling", "Butterball", "Ball of Fat", "Ball of Lard", or "Small Ball", is a short story by the late-19th-century French writer...

Kent State University. Retrieved January 24, 2015. "Normal College Basket Ball". Kent Courier. November 1915. Chestnut Burr. Kent State University Special...

guard Mike James in an exchange that occurred after Howard fouled James on a drive to the basket. Howard posted a season-high 31 points on April 17, 2006...

his helper: In the simplest version, a long piece of rope is left in a basket and placed in an open field, usually by a fakir. The rope levitates, with...

in the 1980 NBA draft before becoming a head coach in the league. At William Howard Taft High School, Drew won the John R. Wooden High School Player of...

Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding. The game occurs over the course of several...

Maryland with his childhood. The film covers his personal life and rise as a ball player with the Red Sox, trade to New York, and decline in health and career...

Dominican to jump more NBA players in the world, including Derrick William, Dwight Howard, Jrue Holiday, Nikola Pekovic, Corey Brewer, Muggsy Bogues and Al...

so often on passing the ball, in what his coaches called "Bradley's hope passes", to inferior teammates closer to the basket; he only emphasized his own...

Virginia Mayo, is a 1948 Technicolor musical film remake of Howard Hawks' 1941 movie Ball of Fire with Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck. This version...

[dead link‍] "Telstar Hesperange - Fédération Luxembourgeoise de Basket Ball FLBB". "Boston Whirlwinds to Test 'Trotters". The Lewiston Daily Sun...

coaching. A section on sports medicine was included in his book, My Basket-Ball Bible. Among the many elite athletes he treated at his downtown office...

can be world's best:William Bill Harris". I'm here to create a superstar, says India's NBA coach Kenny Natt "INDIAN BASKET BALL TEAM COACH KESHAV KUMAR...

up, three down." A double play in which the pitcher (1) fields a batted ball and throws home to the catcher (2), who retires a runner advancing from third...

Scientific Contribution Award (Frederic Lord, 1988; Howard Wainer, 2009); the AERA E.F. Lindquist Award (William Turnbull, 1981; Frederic Lord, 1988; Samuel Messick...

Retrieved July 30, 2024. Earl, William (June 10, 2024). "Steamboat Willie Horror Film 'Screamboat' Casts 'Terrifier' Star David Howard Thornton as Murderous Mouse...

Butler at Ball State Bulldogs Cruise Past Ball State, 59–38 Sophomores Gordon Hayward and Shelvin Mack each scored 15 points and junior Matt Howard added...

Gets Physical". Boston University Sargent College. Retrieved May 10, 2010. Howard Atwood Kelly (1920). A cyclopedia of American medical biography: comprising...

W. Howard Greene and Harold Rosson (1936) Edgar Bergen / W. Howard Greene / Museum of Modern Art Film Library / Mack Sennett (1937) J. Arthur Ball / Walt...

Holden saw Lin playing in a much more competitive game, driving to the basket at every opportunity with the "instincts of a killer", and he became Harvard's...

or crosse, to catch, carry, and pass a solid rubber ball in an effort to score by shooting the ball into the opponent's goal. The triangular head of the...

additional orchestration by Chris Walker, and a book by Matthew White and Howard Jacques. The show opened on 16 August 2011 at the Milton Keynes Theatre...

and a wicker basket of flowers, clicking the castanets and tossing the flowers one by one. When she ran out of flowers, she flung the basket too—and then...

to catch, cradle, and pass a solid rubber lacrosse ball in an effort to score by hurling the ball into an opponent's goal. Cradling is a technique of...