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Spalding is an American sports equipment manufacturing company. It was founded by Albert Spalding in Chicago in 1876 as a baseball manufacturer, and is today headquartered in Bowling Green, Kentucky .
In 2002, the company added the Bike Athletic Company and Spalding to its holding. Russell continued its acquisition spree in 2004 by purchasing American Athletic Inc. (AAI), Huffy Corp.'s sports division and Brooks Sports. It also secured an extended contract to provide Spalding and Huffy branded products to the National Basketball Association.
Spalding worked with Dr. James Naismith to develop the official basketball and rule book in the 1893–1894. [78] Spalding published guides on Basketball from the 1893–1894 to 1940–1941. [79] The guides were also used by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) [80] and the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) [81]
Shattering a backboard can be dangerous, sending various small pieces of the backboard glass flying over the players, sideline press personnel, referees, and spectators. In the National Basketball Association (NBA), shattering a backboard during a game is penalized with a "non-unsportsmanlike" technical foul and a possible fine towards the ...
“It Ends with Us" stars Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s respective lawsuits focus on intimate scenes within the movie. Lively accused Baldoni of sexual harassment while filming.
Head immobilizer at the top of the backboard. Backboards are almost always used in conjunction with the following devices: [citation needed] a cervical collar with occipital padding as needed; side head supports, such as a rolled blanket or head blocks (head immobilizer) made specifically for this purpose, used to avoid the lateral rotation of ...
The top European Union military official, Robert Brieger, said it would make sense to station troops from EU countries in Greenland, according to an interview with Germany's Welt am Sonntag ...
Spalding is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Notable people with the surname include: A. G. Spalding (1850–1915), American baseball player and sporting goods manufacturer