Since James Naismith’s fateful decision to hang a peach basket on the wall at a YMCA training school in western Massachusetts in 1891, basketball has been a quintessentially American sport. For fans ...
During this year's 2024 Paris Olympics, you may notice a different kind of basketball: a three-on-three (3x3) version that is only played on half a court. YES. HALF A COURT. In 2017, after the sport ...
As good as Americans are in basketball, the 3x3 game is a different dynamic. The style, pace, skill set and rules make it uniquely different than the game most people are used to watching. That’s why ...
PARIS – FIBA introduced 3x3 as an official discipline 14 years ago, and the basketball format has now been included in two Olympics. The style is wildly popular in Eastern European countries, with ...
Talk about an Olympic moment. Worthy de Jong didn't only take home a gold medal for the men's 3x3 basketball competition at the 2024 Paris Games on Monday, he turned in a clutch performance that will ...
The United States is off to a poor start in 3x3 basketball at the 2024 Paris Olympics, as the men's and women's teams are winless after their first six combined games. This doesn't mean the journey to ...
During this year's 2024 Paris Olympics, you may notice a different kind of basketball: a three-on-three (3x3) version that is only played on half a court. YES. HALF A COURT. In 2017, after the sport ...