Relief of R. Tait McKenzie Installed Stones Throw from Naismith Statue
The Foundation regrets that this post was not shared sooner! This is wonderful addition to our budding “statue lane”. Find…
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A booster paid $4.3 million for Naismith’s rules, then KU built this palace for them
Oct 19, 2016 After KU alumnus David Booth purchased James Naismith’s original rules of basketball for a total of $4.3…
Foundation mourns the passing of founding member, Allen Rae
Many may not have known Allen Rae personally, but he was a big part of this community even as a…
View the NBA’s video on Almonte!
NBA Canada visited the Friendly Town as part of a ongoing initiative called “NBA Cares” in order to contribute to the…
Professor discovers only known audio recording of James Naismith
This recording was discovered by Dr. Michael J. Zogry, Associate Professor, Religious Studies, and Director, Indigenous Studies, University of Kansas,…
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