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The intramural team, which included players of Native American, Caucasian, Latino, African American, and Middle Eastern ancestry, [3] [4] adopted the name "Fighting Whites", with an accompanying logo of a stereotypical "white man" in a suit, [5] styled after advertising art of the 1950s, as their team mascot.
The basketball team moved out in 1960 to the "New" IU Fieldhouse before moving into the current home, now known as Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall, in 1971. The sports facility had been formerly named "Wildermuth Intramural Center" after Ora Wildermuth, a former university trustee who held "extraordinarily strong opposition to racial integration".
Bookstore Basketball is famous for the creativity and potential notoriety of team names and costumes. Crazy team names are always an important feature of Bookstore Basketball. Usual themes among the names are puns, innuendos, trash-talk, self-deprecation, celebrities, and current events.
However, a varsity team, captained by Bernadette Baecher, was selected from the intramural players and hosted a Syracuse intramural team in March 1964, but the Dolphinettes were defeated by the Orange. [28] The Le Moyne women's athletic association organized basketball as an intramural sport during the 1964–65 academic year as well. [29]
Mitchell later authored Intramural Athletics (ED Mitchell - AS Barnes, 1928), and Intramural Sports. [12] He co-authored Intramural Sports with Pat Mueller. [13] Today, "intramural" tournaments are still organized within a specific community or municipal area, between teams of equivalent age or athletic ability. For example, intramural sports ...
The court at the nation's first high school with a curriculum designed around a career in basketball will be named for New York Knicks All-Star Julius Randle. The announcement was made Wednesday ...
The NJIT women's tennis team captured its first Great West Conference title beating North Dakota by a score of 4–2. [19] The NJIT men's basketball team defeated the 17th ranked Michigan Wolverines, 72–70, on the road in its first game against a ranked opponent. [20] Mamadou Guirassy won the NCAA Division I Golden Boots Award (soccer) in 2017.
Unrivaled is a women's three-on-three basketball league with six teams based in Medley, Florida. As of its 2025 season , the minimum salary for a player is expected to be above $100,000. Equity in the league and revenue sharing is also expected to be offered to the players by the league.