Birth of Basketball
The origins of basketball can be traced back to its invention at the YMCA, where it quickly gained popularity and spread globally. Women were involved from the start, with the first women's game introduced by Senda and a separate sport, netball, created by Clara. By 1898, professional basketball began to take shape with the establishment of the National Basketball League, marking a significant milestone in the sport's evolution.In this clip
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