The team's stated goal is to “spread goodwill worldwide," and it has routinely contributed to basketball’s growth and society’s betterment.

Despite the success he’s had on the court, Coach Charles Smith says his greatest success is in the accomplishments of former players and students.

UNC's 85-65 loss at Clemson was its 5th in 7 games. What happens if Hubert Davis can't turn it around and UNC misses the NCAA ...

Advertisement In 1892, Dr. James Naismith published the rules of basketball. He invented the game at a YMCA in Springfield, Mass. In 1919, 21 people were killed and scores injured when a vat ...

Sports have always played an integral role in human civilization, uniting communities and fostering a spirit of competition, teamwork, and excellence. From local pastimes to international sensations, ...

Naismith invented this game for everyone ... Yosinoff’s accomplishments as a Women’s basketball coach are indeed impressive and are the main reason he is being considered for this honor.

The formation of the Univ. of Chicago basketball team came three years after James Naismith invented the game at YMCA International Training School (now known as Springfield College) in Springfield, ...

So did Joe B. Hall, successor to Adolph Rupp (four titles after playing for basketball inventor James Naismith at Kansas) and Tubby Smith. That's just the way of the world in the Commonwealth of ...

On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with Spencer Haywood, NBA/ABA legend and Hall-of ...