Yoga, Curling Exercise and Three Point Shooting in Basketball

Basketball which originated from America and has been must popular in that country has now become a game of international repute. It is played nearly everywhere in the world. It can be played by players of low means using rickety blackboards attached to outdoor garages. Any playground in the neighborhood can be easily utilized to play basketball. It is also played in big arenas costing huge amounts, being watched by thousands of spectators. Children also take much interest in the game. They play it in schools from the elementary stage and go on with the game throughout their college. Women also do not lag behind. The proficient players get scholarships. They are encouraged for their schools and universities and are suitably encouraged and rewarded. It is also played co-educationally. Many a club, leagues and centers have been set up where people of both the sexes and of different age groups take active part. Y.M.C.A. and Y.W.C.A. have played a prominent part in advancement of the game.