Working from home has its privileges, when the local ISP allows, and I will be eternally grateful for the opportunity to ply my trade in settings of my own design. Though there's nothing like pounding ...

From the roaring crowd to squeaking sneakers on the hardwood, high school basketball is a beloved American pastime. The sport's school roots date back to its 19th-century beginnings. After all, James ...

A University of Kansas researcher has discovered what is believed to be the only audio recording of basketball inventor James Naismith, during which he describes the first game he organized 124 years ...

It certainly does not roll off the tongue, never mind dribble, but the sport we know today as ‘hoops’ was nearly saddled with the cumbersome, if honourable, moniker of ‘Naismith-ball.’ Wiser heads — ...

1891 — Dr. James Naismith introduces the first game of basketball. Based on 13 rules created by Naismith, the game is tested by 18 students at the School for Christian Workers in Springfield, ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame has announced potential candidates for the Class of 2026, including notable first-time nominees such as the 1996 USA Basketball Women’s ...

After missing the cut as a first-year candidate in 2025, Gonzaga Bulldogs head coach Mark Few will be considered for the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in the class of 2026. A full list of eligible ...