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Friday, January 20, 2017

10 Origin Stories of Famous Sports...#4

We bet it wasn’t really a surprise that Canadians claimed to be the inventors of hockey. However, did you know that a Canadian actually invented one of America’s most beloved sports, basketball? Dr. James Naismith of Almonte, Ontario was born in 1861, and after years of working as a lumberjack, he... Sign in to see full entry.

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