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The Man Who Invented Basketball
Language: en
Pages: 36
Authors: Edwin Brit Wyckoff
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-07-01 - Publisher: Enslow Publishers, Inc.

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Profiles the Canadian minister whose love for sports led him to create a new one, called "basketball."
The Man Who Invented the Game of Basketball
Language: en
Pages: 50
Authors: Edwin Brit Wyckoff
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-01 - Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC

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Dr. James Naismith was a Canadian-American sports coach and innovator. He invented the sport of basketball in 1891 and is often credited with introducing the fi
James Naismith
Language: en
Pages: 216
Authors: Rob Rains
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-06-03 - Publisher: Temple University Press

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It seems unlikely that James Naismith, who grew up playing “Duck on the Rock” in the rural community of Almonte, Canada, would invent one of America’s mos
The Man who Invented Basketball
Language: en
Pages:
Authors: Edwin Brit Wyckoff
Categories: Basketball
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher:

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"Read about James Naismith and how he invented the game of basketball"--Provided by publisher.
Origins of the Jump Shot
Language: en
Pages: 220
Authors: John Christgau
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-08-01 - Publisher:

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Before the jump shot, basketball was an earth-bound game. In fact, inventor James Naismith did not originally intend for players to move with the ball. The insp