The Kingdom of the Franks was the most enduring of all the Germanic states and it became the center of a new Europe. In the 4th century the Franks began a slow movement along the east bank of the Rhine, across the river and into Gaul.
College basketball, along with football and men's hockey, are the three sports which you cannot attend one undergraduate university, and then transfer to another university for graduate school and still compete in collegiate athletics (at least in the NCAA level).
Wikimedia Commons. Even if your kid is good at sports in high school, gets a scholarship, and excels in college, there's almost no way they are going to go pro. Scott Soshnick of Bloomberg tweeted a link today to the NCAA's official estimated probabilities that athletes in six major sports become professionals.