McGill University in Montreal, Canada and being athletic director at this sameUniversity, Naismith moved to Springfield, Massachusetts to join the YMCATraining School there. Being a physical educator he was dealing with the problemthat his students and workers could not play sports outside in winter and that therooms for indoor sports where rather small (History of Basketball, 2004). Hisprimary goal was to invent a game that, like duck-on-a-rock, did not rely onphysical strength only, but was useful to develop the player’s motor skills(History of Basketball, 2004)”. Helmer and Owens 2004 pg. 5 Following Naismith idea and his invention, the sport of basketball was introduced by manycountries. It was hosted at the
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Many of the veterans found an outlet in sports. It began with simplegames like ping pong and pool. Eventually, as spirits and confidence grew, thesports became more active to include swimming, water polo, touch football, andbasketball. Two weeks later, the New England chapter played. As time went on,the sport became more popular and spread across VA hospitals across thecountry”.To be approved to play wheelchair basketball the guidelines proclaim that an individualrequires a permanent lower life-threatening disability like a paralysis, amputation,radiological signal of limb discrepancy, restricted to complete joint alkalosis which is; anexcessively alkaline condition of the body fluids or tissues, which may cause weakness orcramp, or joint replacement which regularly affects the functional agility. Discoveries suchmuscle contracture, tendon instability, weakening, or warning signs such as discomfort ornumbness without further impartial definitions shall not be measured a long-lasting lowerlimited disability.The mission statement of the National Wheelchair Basketball Association in the United Statesof America pronounces that “in the pursuit of excellence, the National Wheelchair BasketballAssociation provide qualified individuals with physical disabilities the opportunity to play,learn and compete in the sport of wheelchair basketball.”2.6 ConclusionSport is vital for every individual and every individual has the exact right to parcipate,irrespecvely from the ability, gender, age and other things that one can use as an excuse
Many of the veterans found an outlet in sports. It began with simplegames like ping pong and pool. Eventually, as spirits and confidence grew, thesports became more active to include swimming, water polo, touch football, andbasketball. Two weeks later, the New England chapter played. As time went on,the sport became more popular and spread across VA hospitals across thecountry”.To be approved to play wheelchair basketball the guidelines proclaim that an individualrequires a permanent lower life-threatening disability like a paralysis, amputation,radiological signal of limb discrepancy, restricted to complete joint alkalosis which is; anexcessively alkaline condition of the body fluids or tissues, which may cause weakness orcramp, or joint replacement which regularly affects the functional agility. Discoveries suchmuscle contracture, tendon instability, weakening, or warning signs such as discomfort ornumbness without further impartial definitions shall not be measured a long-lasting lowerlimited disability.The mission statement of the National Wheelchair Basketball Association in the United Statesof America pronounces that “in the pursuit of excellence, the National Wheelchair BasketballAssociation provide qualified individuals with physical disabilities the opportunity to play,learn and compete in the sport of wheelchair basketball.”2.6 ConclusionSport is vital for every individual and every individual has the exact right to parcipate,irrespecvely from the ability, gender, age and other things that one can use as an excuse