Sika Deer. Sika Deer â Cervus nippon. The Sika Deer can be either small or medium in size, depending on the area where it happens to live. You will notice that they all have small legs and a very small head. The males have antlers that generally have either three or four points on them. Some do have more though if they are in a more dominant role.
Basketball is the only major American sport with a clearly identifiable inventor. James Naismith wrote the sportâs original 13 rules as part of a December 1891 class assignment at a Young Menâs Christian Association (YMCA) training school in Springfield, Massachusetts. Born and educated in Canada, Naismith came south to pursue his interests of physical education and Christian ministry.
Quick Links. No. 61; Updated February 2013. Click here to download and print a PDF version of this document. Sports help children develop physical skills, get exercise, make friends, have fun, learn to play as a member of a team, learn to play fair, and improve self-esteem. American sports culture has increasingly become a money making business. The highly stressful, competitive, win at all costs attitude prevalent at colleges and with professional athletes affects the world of children's sports and athletics; creating an unhealthy environment.