Topic: John Mclendon
On March 16, 2008, ESPN showed its historical program: Back in 1944, an illegal game was played between an all-Negro team and Duke University . A legendary coach named John McLendon was mentored by the great James Naismith, the godfather of basketball. As ...
The article reports on the 64th historical basketball tournament hosted by the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) of the U.S. in 2009. The first tournament was held in 1946 at Turner's Arena in Washington, D.C. Among the founders of ...
Basketball Hall of Fame forms committee to honor those from traditionally black schoolsSavannah State coach Teddy Wright was so good that legends grew up around him. "The committee will take a look back, take a look at these players, make sure we ...
