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Pallavi Sharma, 6’8, from Kolkata has received a 100% full scholarship from Hakuoh University & High School to stay, study and play basketball in Japan. For the next one year, she will be training at the high school, and then has a chance to play in the college circuit from 2 April 2017 – 31 March 2021. […]

A few weeks ago, Punjab baller Anmolpreet Kaur made history by becoming the first Indian girl to get a scholarship to play high school basketball in Japan. Anmolpreet has started her basketball career/training from 2 April 2016 officially in Toa Gakuen High School and will be training for 3 years in Tokyo, Japan. We caught up with the young gun days […]

[This profile was originally published in the online youth magazine tadpoles.in. The original post and video can be accessed here.] Raspreet Sidhu remembers the prophetic words of Arnold Henry whenever she enters the court: Your limits are somewhere up there, waiting for you to reach beyond. Sidhu, a key member of the Indian women basketball team, […]

This profile was originally published in Tadpoles magazine and can be accessed here.  “Humaari bitiya basketball nahi khelegi” (our little girl won’t play basketball), Basant Singh Yadav said categorically, when he heard of his second daughter’s curious new affliction. “Kyun nahi, use pasand hai” (why not, she loves it!) retorted Anita Devi, the better half. […]