New research has discovered that James Naismith, the creator of basketball, was actually Scottish despite being bored in ...

The title is named after Dr. James Naismith, the creator of basketball. The Naismith Trophy is the award given annually to the most outstanding players in the NCAA, both male and female. For its ...

Widely regarded as being created by a Canadian in America, the history of basketball often overlooks the role played by the ...

However, new research has found that the inventor of basketball was a self-professed Scot. Physical education teacher Dr James Naismith is credited with creating the game that went on to become ...