Professional Basketball Player. Drafted by The Milwaukee Bucks in 1991, cut in December of that same year, he joined the Sioux Falls Skyforce of the Continental Basketball Association. He was signed by the Cleveland Cavaliers late in the 1991–92 season. At the time of his death in an auto accident he was playing with the Charlotte Hornets. In February 2000 his #13 became the first number retired by The Hornets. He was originally interred in the mausoleum at Greenoaks Memorial Park in Baton Rouge.
Invented in 1891 by a Canadian PE teacher, basketball has become a popular sport - and these are the photos showing many of us enjoying "hoops".
Although very popular now, the game of basketball is only a little over 120 years old. It was invented by a Canadian who became a PE teacher in Massachusetts - he needed a way to keep students busy at...
Baseball, basketball, boxing, soccer, football, hockey, golf, gymnastics, rugby, swimming, track, tennis...photos of people playing sports over the past century and a half.
No, we don't have photos of the first Olympic Games in 776 BC but since the invention of photography, sports activities have been popular subjects for photographers. Just look at the popularity of bas...