Jan 15 James Naismith invents Basketball

from The Pearl of Great Price · host Tim Byron

Send us Fan MailToday in 1892 chaplain and teacher James Naismith publishes the rules of basketball at the Springfield YMCA in Massachusetts. This is the story.

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