James Naismith

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March 16, 2017

 

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In 1893, James Naismith replaced the peach basket with iron hoops and a hammock-style basket. Ten years later came the open –ended nets of today. Before that, you had to retrieve your ball from the basket every time you scored. James Naismith was born in Ramsey township, near Almonte, Ontario, Canada and attended McGill University in Montreal, Quebec...
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After serving as McGill’s Athletic Director, James Naismith moved on to work at the YMCA Training School in Springfield, Massachusetts, in 1891. The game of basketball was inspired by a children’s game James Naismith knew called duck-on-a-rock, in which players throw a small rock at a “duck” placed on top of a large rock in an attempt to knock the “duck” off...
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