Australia 5

“Hello mum, Yes I had brekkie, please don’t worry, I am looking after myself,” I exclaimed. “Brekkie?“, questioned mum. It had only been a few months ago when I’d first heard the term Brekkie here in Melbourne, short form for breakfast and now without giving it a second thought it was on the tip of […]

The 4 member contingent at the NBL Draft Combine. From L to R- Amjyot Singh Gill, Vishesh Bhriguvanshi, Amritpal Singh and Yadwinder Singh.   It was an unprecedented honour. In mid-April, four of the top players of India’s national basketball team – Amjyot Singh, Amritpal Singh, Vishesh Bhriguvanshi, and Yadwinder Singh – were invited to […]

Indian player shooting a jumper in a match at the 1980 Olympic Games. Image courtesy: Olympian Amarnath Nagarajan. The photographs of the past – black-and-white, sepia, unfocused, and unclear – tell stories of a million words. Brown-skinned players in tight basketball vests, some wearing turbans, spread across a basketball court, playing with the words भारत […]

The NBA has tipped off its 15th edition of Basketball Without Borders Asia camp, in Dandenong today. In conjunction with the NBL and FIBA, Australia’s brightest basketball stars, along with legends of the game from around the world, came together to host the top young players from Asia. This includes three from India: Tamil Nadu shooting […]

  *Indian talent management company Pursuit India coordinated with the Basketball Federation of India (BFI) to arrange the visit of seasoned Australian Coach Damian Cotter. The former Australia women’s national team assistant coach conducted special training sessions with the Indian senior men’s team in Indore, in the run up to the 21st Super Kung Sheung […]