The Basketball Federation of India has signed a seven-year deal with ACG Sports Limited, with a guarantee of Rs. 216.30 crore for hosting the National State Basketball League for men and women. Addressing the media here on Friday, the president of BFI, Aadhav Arjuna said that for each year, the amount would be 20.6 crore rupees for the 5x5 format …
Basketball, despite its worldwide fascination and glamour, has not been able to make a mark in the Indian sporting scene, as it lives under the shadow of sports like cricket. For some up-and-coming hoopers in the country, dreams took flight at the Elante Mall in Chandigarh on May 12, as team Pistol Group from Ludhiana lifted the Red Bull Half …
The NBA Academy in India has been a blessing for young basketball players, opening many dream doors and taking them to countries like the USA and Australia to train and compete with some of the world’s best. But without our knowledge they are sending players out of India, so how will we play,” asked Veselin Matic, Indian basketball’s head coach, …
