Basketball was invented by a Scot – a crucial and often ignored part of the game’s history
Widely regarded as being created by a Canadian in America, the history of basketball often overlooks the role played by the ...
The inventor of basketball who is being reclaimed as Scottish
The history of basketball is being retold following research from a Stirling University academic. The inventor of basketball ...
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'Inventor of basketball had Scottish accent and lived in Scots community'
“In day-to-day life, Naismith spoke in Scottish mannerisms, had a Scottish accent, used the broad Scots dialect, engaged with ...
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New research asks: Was the inventor of basketball really a Scot?
But now new research is suggesting that the accepted North American origins of Basketball may not be as yankee-doodle-dandy as first thought. A fresh look at the inventor of the game – long ...
Stirling News7 天
Basketball inventor saw himself as Scottish, not Canadian
The inventor of basketball was actually Scottish, not Canadian, according to new research from the University of Stirling.
Caledonian connections: Was the inventor of basketball really a Scot?
Naismith enlisted with The Fifth Regiment: Royal Scots of Canada Highlanders, becoming a Captain (Image: University of ...
Creator of basketball was Scottish and not Canadian, new research finds
New research has revealed that the creator of basketball was Scottish. Physical education teacher Dr James Naismith, the son ...
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History of Women's Basketball
It may be surprising to discover that women began playing basketball less than a year after the game was invented. The fact is that women’s basketball is steeped in tradition, some of it ...