Lipids, a chemical family that includes cholesterol and fat, make up a major part of the average human diet. At 9 calories per gram -- compared to 4 calories per gram of carbohydrates and proteins -- fats serve as concentrated sources of energy to fuel your active lifestyle.
The Development of Rowing Equipment By Bill Miller This page contains information about the development of rowing equipment beginning about the end of the 18th century.
Shihan Kano of Japan developed the sport of judo. 1887: The first year that the women's US National Tennis Championships was held (the precursor to the US Open) The game of softball is invented by George Hancock in Chicago, Illinois. 1891: James Naismith invented the sport of basketball in Springfield, Massachussets. 1895 Volleyball was invented at the same US university as basketball, the new sport was called 'Mintonette'.