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Basketball Image
The father of basketball, Dr. James Naismith came up with the game in 1892 and the first game was played in Beaver Falls Pennsylvania on April 8 1893 between the New Brighton YMCA and the Geneva College.
The game was very popular and by 1914 as many as 360 colleges boasted basketball teams. In 1939, the first NCAA Men’s College Basketball Championship tournament was held which was won by the University of Oregon.
The formation of Pro basketball in 1896 came about from a dispute between YMCA team members and Read the rest of this entry »
Basketball Pic
Basketball Pic
Basketball Pic
The Missouri Tigers had a 2010-11 overall record of 23-11 and 8-8 in the Big 12. However, this team will be going through plenty of changes this season with head coach Mike Anderson leaving the team at the end of the year. Anderson had given the school a record 77 wins over his past three seasons and reached the NCAA tournament all three years.
Missouri does have a pair of juniors they will be able to rely on during the coaching transition. Both are now part of the 1,000-point club. Marcus Denmon became a member of Read the rest of this entry »