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What are the changes in basketball rules for women?
Women use a size 6 ball, instead of the size 7 for men. It is lighter and smaller than the men's. That is about all I think, basketball is not the sport to be sexist.
What item was used as the first basketball?
When Dr. Naismith invented basketball he didn't have a 'basketball' to use. So, he looked around his gymnasium and decided that a soccer ball was the right size and he used that.
What did they use for a basketball when they first started playing?
They used to use a soccer ball as the basketball and a peach basket as the basket the referee would have to climb up and get the soccer ball out of the basket each time someone scored.
What color does a soccer ball have to be in an official game?
Traditionally, the soccer ball was checkered, made out of white and black leather hexagons. Nowadays, soccer balls are made out of synthetic materials, and have thus changed both in terms of size and color. It is still popular to use the similar designs and light colors (often silver), though there is no regulation requiring this, and sometimes different colored balls, such as orange ones, are used in official games.
Who is the only person allowed to touch the ball with ther hands in a soccer game?
The goalie is the only person that can touch the ball during the soccer game unless it is a throw in then the defence can use their hands to throw it in. or the ref
