NEW YORK — Basketball is moving from the court to the classroom at NYU, though students won’t be tested on dribbling or shooting. The theme is how it can save the world. “Basketball seems like one of the few things that everybody in the world is OK with,” Hollander said. “You can introduce food, you can introduce God, you can introduce sex or love, you can introduce music and I think you can introduce basketball. “As popular as soccer is, you can’t do that in the United States yet — a big part of the world.

Source: National Post November 29, 2018 07:52 UTC