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.
American Football
• 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
-League-
Basketball
National Basketball Association
Basketball
-NBA• 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
NBA
Nacional
Basketball
Association
BAA
Basketball
Association
of America
NBL
Nationa
Basketball
League
Basketball
Basketball
-Special Years80's
Magic vs. Bird
NBA
2000s
Lakers & Spurs
90's
Jordan
Basketball
-Pacers• Indianapolis
• Championships ABA 3
(1970, 1972, 1973)
NBA 0
• Central Division
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 baseball
player is to play in this
league.
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