Haryana Basketball 11

  Faridabad, 5th June, 2017: The Haryana State Youth Basketball Championship Faridabad was held at DPS, Faridabad, from the 3rd to the 5th of June. Games were held only early in the morning and late in the evening so that the athletes could perform at their best. The officials and players were also provided the best […]

Haryana has become the latest State to join the list of suspended/”ceased to exist” State basketball associations in India. By an order dated 14th September 2020, BFI has constituted an Ad-hoc committee to “look after all the affairs and activities of basketball in the Haryana State till the time new elections are held”. The order […]

Kochi, 16th February, 2017:  It was mixed fortunes for the Kerala girls team at the Khelo India National Level Competition held in the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad, Telangana. The U-17 team had an easy outing against Haryana and beat them 79-57, while the U-14 team went down fighting to Delhi 55-61. The team, which was initially denied […]

Rohtak, 2nd August 2016: The 1st All India Basketball Tournament for Men, Rohtak tipped off earlier this evening at the Rajiv Gandhi Sports Complex in Sector 6. The tournament is being organised by the Basketball Club of Haryana (BCH) under the aegis of the Haryana State Basketball Association and the Basketball Federation of India. Tournament […]

[Originally published on NBA.COM, as part of its ‘Court Chronicles’ series, around December 2016.] What was supposed to be a lazy morning turned magical. * Haryana basketball first came to my attention two years ago, when its men’s team dismantled mighty northern neighbours Punjab in the Senior National Championship. So it was with considerable curiosity that […]