Basketball was founded in 1891 by Dr. James Naismith when he wanted to keep his students active during the winter months when they were limited in their outdoor activities. Click here for The Basketball World web site and the history of basketball.
Listed below are a number of web sites of administrative organizations as well as other related basketball sites. If there is a great site that you think should be included, please email Coach Mike so we can add it to the list.
Associations and Administrative Organizations
| Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) | www.aausports.org/ |
| Basketball Congress International (BCI) | www.bcibasketball.org/ |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | www.bgca.org |
| National Junior Basketball League (NJB) | www.njbl.org/ |
| Triple Crown Sports | www.triplecrownsports.com |
| United States Junior Nationals | www.usjn.com/ |
| United States Specialty Sports Association (USSSA) | www.usssa.com |
| Youth Basketball of America | www.yboa.org |
| Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) | www.ymca.net |
Other Basketball Related Web Sites
| Basketball Drills & Plays | www.basketball-drills-and-plays.com/ |
| Blue Star Basketball (Women's) | www.bluestarbb.com |
| Coach's Clipboard | www.coachesclipboard.net |
| Guide to Coaching Basketball | www.guidetocoachingbasketball.com/ |
| Power Basketball | www.powerbasketball.com |
| SoCal Hoops | www.socalhoops.com |
| The Hoop Group | www.hoopgroup.com |
| Tommy's Basketball Playbook | www.angelfire.com |
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