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Children in their school gymnasium playing volleyball with equipment adhering to ASTM F3683-24.
ANSI | Sports

ASTM F3683-24: Basketball and Volleyball Terminology

ByAlexandra Schirn September 12, 2024June 4, 2025

Basketball and volleyball each originated in Massachusetts in the late 19th century; both sports were created by pioneering physical directors. ASTM F3683-24: Standard Terminology Relating…

Gymnast doing a summersault from a trampoline court, practicing trampolining for the Olympics, that adheres to ASTM F2970-22.
ANSI | Sports

ASTM F2970-22: Trampoline Courts

ByAlexandra Schirn July 18, 2024June 4, 2025

After watching trapeze acrobats perform tricks while bouncing off safety nets, American gymnast George Nissen invented trampolining in 1934. Nissen built the first protype trampoline…

Family playing basketball at their home with a basketball system adhering to ASTM F1882-15.
ANSI | Sports

ASTM F1882-15: Residential Basketball Systems

ByAlexandra Schirn July 12, 2024June 4, 2025

Soccer balls were the original basketball that at time had laces; peach baskets were the original basketball hoop. It was not until the 1950s when…

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