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Basketball in England — Basketball, although invented in the United States of America, has a very long history in England, having been introduced there by the YMCA almost immediately after it was created. World War I and II further spurred its popularity. The four… … Wikipedia
Basketball und basketballähnliche Spiele — Der Basketball Die Grundidee des Basketballs besteht darin, einen Ball so oft wie möglich in den gegnerischen Korb zu werfen. Das wichtigste Prinzip beim Basketball ist dabei das »körperlose Spiel«. Es muss nämlich jede absichtliche… … Universal-Lexikon
basketball — (n.) 1892, American English, from BASKET (Cf. basket) + BALL (Cf. ball) (n.1). The game was invented 1891 by James A. Naismith (1861 1939), physical education instructor in Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S … Etymology dictionary
basketball — /bas kit bawl , bah skit /, n. 1. a game played by two teams of usually five players each on a rectangular court having a raised basket or goal at each end, points being scored by tossing the ball through the opponent s basket. 2. the round,… … Universalium
Basketball — This article is about the sport. For the ball used in the sport, see Basketball (ball). For other uses, see Basketball (disambiguation). Basketball … Wikipedia
1892 — This article is about the year 1892. Millennium: 2nd millennium Centuries: 18th century – 19th century – 20th century Decades: 1860s 1870s 1880s – 1890s – 1900s 191 … Wikipedia
1892 in sports — yearbox in?=in sports cp=18th century c=19th century cf=20th century yp1=1889 yp2=1890 yp3=1891 year=1892 ya1=1893 ya2=1894 ya3=1895 dp3=1860s dp2=1870s dp1=1880s d=1890s da=0 dn1=1900s dn2=1910s dn3=1920s|Athletics (track and field)*C. B. Fry… … Wikipedia
Basketball — Die italienische Basketballspielerin Sara Giauro beim Drei Punkte Wurf im „Europe Cup“ Finale der Frauen … Deutsch Wikipedia
Basketball — Korbball * * * Bas|ket|ball [ ba:skətbal], der; [e]s, Basketbälle [ ba:skətbɛlə]: 1. <ohne Plural> Korbballspiel: spielst du mit uns Basketball? 2. im Basketball (1) verwendeter Ball: den Basketball in den Korb werfen, legen. * * *… … Universal-Lexikon
basketball — noun Usage: often attributive Date: 1892 a usually indoor court game between two teams of usually five players each who score by tossing an inflated ball through a raised goal; also the ball used in this game … New Collegiate Dictionary
