More senior women stay fit playing hoops
(AP)


<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070114/ap_on_he_me/fitness_granny_basketball"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070112/capt.iaks10401122241.granny_basketball_iaks104.jpg?x=130&y=81&sig=co4BgFhnjyCtuxowCLX7og--" align="left" height="81" width="130" alt="Phyllis Huxfore, 78, of Des Moines, Iowa, prepares to put the ball back into play during granny basketball practice in Des Moines, Iowa, Thursday, Jan. 11, 2007. (AP Photo/Kevin Sanders)" border="0" /></a>AP - Playing basketball isn't ladylike. That's what Jewell Chapman's high school principal told her in 1961 when he banned the girls basketball program.</p><br clear="all"/>