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Image credits: FIBA.comFormer 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 […]

Babykutty/Press Release: Kerala Police stormed into the finals after beating CRPF 66-27  to set up a title clash against Punjab in the 62nd All India Police Games (basketball) here at Kerala Varma College in Thrissur. It was in 1981 in Thiruvananthapuram that Kerala, under V V Harilal last won the Championship. Now, incidentally V V Harilal […]

Babykutty/Press Release: Defending Champion Punjab Police retained their title defeating host Kerala Police 79-69 while CRPF defeated BSF Jalandar and took the 3rd Spot at the 62nd All India Police Basketball Games being held at the Sree Kerala Varma College in Thrissur, Kerala. In the men’s final, which was fought evenly, Kerala took a 59-56 lead at […]

This profile was originally published in Tadpoles Magazine and can be accessed here.  Arshpreet Singh Bhullar is a breath of fresh air. While most of his Punjab teammates on the junior Indian basketball team are centres and forwards, Bhullar is a classic two guard with a jumpshot as smooth as silk. “Before every competitive match […]