Tom Newell is a former intercollegiate player, European professional, high school coach, N.B.A. coach, W.N.B.A. coach, national team coach (for Japan) and international premier league coach (in ...

One of the stupidest controversies ever broke out on the Internet yesterday when basketball start Diana Taurasi responded to the recent suggestion by a coach to lower the rims in women’s basketball ...

Orange metal basketball rim with a white nylon net attached to the rim hooks. There is a large metal spring, taken from a John Deere tractor, located at the bottom of the rim and attached to a metal ...

When Dr. James Naismith invented basketball in 1891, he placed the peach basket on a running track balcony that happened to be about 10 feet off the ground. This height was not the result of ...

Brandon Lockhart is a guard for Drury University. Updated May 20, 2013, 4:48 PM There is no need to raise the rim just to re-emphasize shooting or to make dunking more special. Shooting is already ...