Sports in USA
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Sports in USA
Sports in USA
• American Football
• Basketball
• Baseball
American Football
• American Football is known in the United States simply as football.
• Is a competitive team sport known for combining strategy with physical play.
• The American Football is also played in others countries.
• The American Football can be traced to a new version of Rugby.
• It started in highs schools of US.
• The origin of professional football started in 1892.
American Football
American Football-League-
Basketball
National Basketball Association
• New York City on June 6, 1946 as the BAA
• 30 teams play in the NBA… 29 from USA and 1 from Canada
• The NBA now regards as the first game played in the league's history
NBANacional
BasketballAssociation
BAABasketball Associationof America
NBLNationa
BasketballLeague
Basketball-NBA-
Basketball
Basketball-Special Years-
2000sLakers & Spurs
90'sJordan
80'sMagic vs. Bird
NBA
• Indianapolis• Championships ABA 3
(1970, 1972, 1973)NBA 0
• Central Division
Basketball-Pacers-
Baseball
Baseball
• Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each.
• 18th century
• Popularity-1860s.
• First played Mid-18th century or prior England (early form)
Baseball-MLB-
• National League having been in existence since 1876
• Dream of all baseballplayer is to play in this league.
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wxd_UT84qb0
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