NBA champion Harrison Barnes to visit India
Mumbai, April 24:National Basketball Association (NBA) champion Harrison Barnes of Sacramento Kings will visit India to promote basketball growth in the country and the upcoming NBA India Games 2019, the association said on Wednesday. Barnes, who won an NBA Championship with the Golden State Warriors…
Red Bull Reign basketball meet to kick off in India
New Delhi, March 26: With an aim to revolutionize basketball in India, Red Bull Reign, a unique 3-on-3 global basketball tournament, will start in India for the first time. This summer, Red Bull has invited ballers from across the country to test their skills at…
Chinese basketball team aims qualification for Tokyo 2020
Beijing, March 13: The Chinese men’s national basketball team is aiming to qualify for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, and to make their best effort to achieve good results, Yao Ming, president of the Chinese Basketball Association, has said. The FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019,…
NBA All-Star Abdul-Jabbar auctions 4 champion rings for educational charity
Los Angeles, Feb 27: Legendary centre Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is auctioning hundreds of items from his memorabilia collection, including four of his five NBA championship rings he won with the Los Angeles Lakers, his website said. Most of the proceeds from the auction, which is run by…
NBA schools can help basketball in India: Jennifer Azzi
New Delhi, Feb 6: Former Olympic champion Jennifer Azzi is confident that the NBA schools in India will change the scenario for bastketball in the not too distant future. The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) legend, who is currently the head coach of the women’s team…
LeBron James sustains groin injury
Washington, Dec 26: Basketball star LeBron James injured his groin and will take a MRI test later on Wednesday. James left halfway in the third quarter of the Los Angeles Lakers’ 127-101 win over the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday. He did not come back for…
India’s Sanjana receives a Division I basketball scholarship with NAU Basketball
New Delhi, Nov 15: India’s Sanjana Ramesh has received a Division I basketball scholarship with NAU women’s team for the 2019-20 season. On Wednesday, Northern Arizona head coach Loree Payne announced Sanjana Ramesh (Bangalore) and Emily Rodabaugh (Lynnwood, Washington) as the newest Lumberjacks after the pair…
Dwayne Bravo Announces Retirement From International Cricket
Dwayne Bravo, on Wednesday, announced his retirement from international cricket, thus ending his 14-year journey with West Indies. Dwayne Bravo will not be seen in a West Indies jersey again as he brought down curtains on his international career that began way back in 2004….
Spain beat Senegal in Women’s Basketball World Cup
La Laguna (Spain), Sep 27: The Spanish women’s basketball team defeated Senegal 63-48 and moved to the quarterfinals of the 2018 Women’s Basketball World Cup. Spain was struggling with Senegal’s three-point shots in the first 20 minutes of the match (34-34) on Wednesday night. Then, thanks…
Brazil clinch spot in 2nd round of volleyball championship
Ruse (Bulgaria), Sep 18: Brazil has defeated previously unbeaten Canada 3-1 (25-22, 19-25, 25-23, 25-18) to guarantee themselves a berth in the second round of the Volleyball Men’s World Championship. After losing 3-1 to the Netherlands on Sunday, the reigning Olympic gold-medallists rebounded in spectacular fashion…
Michael Clarke Had Special Message For His Team During The Successful ICC CWC 2015
Sunday (29th March) was the fifth anniversary for Australia’s victory in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 at home. Then Australian captain Michael Clarke had a special message to his boys in that entire tournament, and he revealed it recently. On 29th March 2015, Australia…
Hanuma Vihari Preparing For Australia Tour In The Break
The cricketers have got more time to spend the time with their loved over family because of the pandemic. The virus has forced everyone to lock themselves behind the door. Indian cricketer Hanuma Vihari is also enjoying the break and preparing for the upcoming challenges….
