The sport of basketball was invented in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA by Dr. James Naismith in 1891. Shortly thereafter, Dr. Naismith teamed up with the International YMCA Training School in sending Christian missionaries to China. (The former International YMCA Training School was where Naismith taught physical education. Later, it changed its name, known today as Springfield College.) Basketball spread in China as some of Naismith’s original players even ended up showcasing the sport. It became the second major country (and Asia the second major continent) to represent basketball in its earliest form. Read More »

Cory Underwood flushes it home.

Hey New York, you guys know the team that’s always in the green jerseys? Yeah, MONEY TRAIN. Well I was fortunate enough to catch up with one of its stars, K1X endorsed Cory Underwood or as West 4 announcer Butter would say, THE UNDERTAKER, who just so happens to have played in the D-League, CBA, USBL, ABA. On his most recent trip abroad to the FAR FAR EAST, CHINA, he had this to say. Read More »