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As the curtains came down on yet another successful title run for ONGC (men) and Southern Railway (women), spectators and followers alike will be left wondering: Are there any teams that can challenge the dominance of the oilers from Dehradun? Is there any combination of 12 women that can stop Southern Railway in their tracks? […]

At a height of 7 ft and potential offers from the NBA, Amritpal Singh isn’t just standing tall but is an outstanding basketball player who initially took to the sport just to earn a livelihood. “I’m speaking to you from a khét (field)”, Amritpal Singh tells this incredulous reporter. The 22-year-old starting centre on the Indian senior […]

Jaipur, 13/4/14: ONGC men and Southern Railway women have successfully defended their titles at the 17th All India Advani Memorial Basketball Tournament (AIAMBT) that concluded a few hours ago at the Malviya National  Institute of Technology (MNIT) campus in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Both Southern and ONGC led almost from start to finish to assert their dominance […]

  Former Indian player, Jagdeep Singh Bains also named as “Jaggi” by his teammates, hails from Ganganagar in Rajasthan. He started playing basketball in 2002. Initially for a year, he played one school nationals for Rajasthan. Thereafter, he was approached by late Coach S. Subramanian to join the Ludhiana Basketball Academy. Bains agreed, and was […]

Jaipur, 10/4/14: Punjab and Indian Air Force men have bounced back from opening day losses to register their first wins in the 17th All India Advani Memorial Basketball Tournament (AIAMBT) underway at Malviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT), Jaipur. In the women’s section, legendary former India captain, coach and internationally certified referee Shiba Maggon came […]