I would put Simone Biles at the top of the list as the most decorated World Championship American gymnast. She has been named Associated Press‘ Female Athlete of the Year, USOC‘s Athlete of the Year, and One of the Most Influential People in the World by TIME Magazine.
bob cousey
A lady named Ruby.
A woman named Neroli Fairhall was the first papaplegic to compete alongside ablebodied athletes in 1984. She was an archer from New Zealand.
Max Zaslofsky was a basketball player who played at the beginning of the NBA in the 1940s. He was named to the All-NBA first team in the 1946-47 season at the age of 21 and was the youngest player so honored until LeBron James was named to the All-NBA first team. He was also named to the All-NBA first team three other seasons. He also the first coach of the New Jersey Nets of the American Basketball Association in 1967.
Because when basketball was first played they used peach baskets. Thus, The name BASKETball.
I would put Simone Biles at the top of the list as the most decorated World Championship American gymnast. She has been named Associated Press‘ Female Athlete of the Year, USOC‘s Athlete of the Year, and One of the Most Influential People in the World by TIME Magazine.
bob cousey
the purple tigers
Doctor Jay
The first basket for basketball used was accutally a peach basket and basketball was invented by a canidian named James Naismith! :)
I would put Simone Biles at the top of the list as the most decorated World Championship American gymnast. She has been named Associated Press‘ Female Athlete of the Year, USOC‘s Athlete of the Year, and One of the Most Influential People in the World by TIME Magazine.
A Yale athlete is quite literally an athlete at/from Yale. They are known as the Bulldogs. Their mascot is named Handsome Dan.
The Charlotte hornets
A guy named Dr. James Naismith. He invented basketball in Springfield, MA in the year 1891. Basketball was first played at Springfield College, which was a YMCA training school. Basketball was first played by throwing a ball into peach baskets raised high of the ground.
The men's basketball team is named the Boomers and the woman's basketball team is named the Opals.
There is a female jazz singer named Cindy Blackman but I did not fine someone named Black.