Basketball is played by two teams who score points by throwing a ball into the opposing team's basket. Players can move the ball around the court by passing, tapping, throwing, rolling or dribbling.

Each game begins with a jump ball. The referee throws the ball into the air in the centre circle and two opposing players leap up and try to tap it away. Each player is allowed two taps before the ...

CHICAGO (CBS) – The University of Illinois Chicago women's basketball team hosted the Beautiful Lives Project on Thursday, which aims to provide kids and adults with disabilities an opportunity ...

Dec. 11—Once the college basketball season starts, there aren't many opportunities to step back and refocus on the basics. The Colorado women's basketball team is getting that chance ...