<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><font size="-1">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by Uncle Moneybags:
Also, I think basketball was invented by a Canadian. <HR></BLOCKQUOTE>
Yes, but he was a professor at the University of Michigan (I think, don't quote me on the school) when he invented it. So I don't think it counts. Although Canadians do love to take credit for inventing the sport.
We had more to do with shaping the NFL than we did basketball, actually.