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Basketball. by: Ian Dexter O. Arellano. Basketball. History Long before guys like Kobe and Lebron were pulling off high-flying dunks , the game of basketball was invented by Dr. James Naismith , a physical education teacher at Springfield College in Massachusetts . .
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Basketball by: Ian Dexter O. Arellano
Basketball History Long before guys like Kobe and Lebron were pulling off high-flying dunks, the game of basketball was invented by Dr. James Naismith, a physical education teacher at Springfield College in Massachusetts.
Basketball-History Naismith invented the indoor game in 1891 as a way to help students at the school stay in shape during the cold winters. The first game was quite different from the modern game of basketball.
Basketball-History Players played with a soccer ball and scored points by shooting the ball into peach baskets, which were used instead of nets. Over the years, the game has changed in many different ways.
Basketball - Basic Skills • Dribbling • Passing • Shooting • Pivot
Basketball - The Benefits Playing basketball has many benefits for both your physical and mental health. Whether your playing in an organized league or just shooting hoops on a local court with a few friends, basketball is a good cardio workout,
Basketball - The Benefits can improve your balance and coordination and can strengthen your arm, leg and stomach muscles. Basketball is also a good way to learn teamwork and to socialize with friends. It's also inexpensive compared to most sports - all you need is a ball and you're ready to go!
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