WOSTER: Farmyard wasn’t quite like a track, but it served its purpose

I spent some time recently reflecting on the backboard and hoop I made and fastened to the REA pole at the edge of our farmyard, an uneven, rutted patch of rock-hard earth that sloped away from the pole and made the hoop an official 10 feet above the ground only in a tiny area directly below the basket.

By: Terry Woster, The Daily Republic