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The 68th Senior National Championship for Men and Women will be held at Chennai, Tamil Nadu from 17th to 24th January 2018. Uttarakhand Men and Kerala Women are the defending champions from the previous edition held in Puducherry. Bengaluru, 16th January 2018: The 68th Senior National Championship for Men and Women will be held at the […]

This profile first appeared in the tadpoles magazine on April 1, 2014 and can be accessed here. “What is your favourite part of basketball: dribbling, passing or shooting?” “Defence.” pat comes the reply from Prasanna Venkatesh, a 21-year-old guard from Tamil Nadu. There’s a trace of aggression in his voice. It’s almost as if Prasanna is ready to play defense […]

Press Release/New Delhi, 5th March 2014: In an upset for the ages, Chhattisgarh women toppled Indian Railways 77-81 in the finals of the 64th National Basketball Championship for Men and Women here. This is the first time in the last ten years that Indian Railways has failed to win the Senior National championship. The last time they […]

After a decade long international playing career, ex-India men’s basketball captain CV Sunny continues to dream big for the future of hoops in the country. His 5ft 9 inch frame doesn’t tell us the full story, or maybe it does. A lifetime of overcoming the odds, CV Sunny was a former Indian national men’s basketball […]

  When you think about India’s performance in the Olympic Games, you would imagine our shooters, weightlifters and wrestlers. Apart from the few medals that Indians have won in these categories, India has had little success at the Olympic stage in the recent past. Barring our dominance over the rest of the world in hockey, […]