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 ...
STV News7d
'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 ...
New research identifies basketball creator James Naismith as Scottish
New research has discovered that James Naismith, the creator of basketball, was actually Scottish despite being bored in ...
Stirling News8d
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 ...