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NBA out to cash in on Jeremy Lin's popularity at All-Star weekend

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From an obscure benchwarmer to an overnight sporting sensation, Jeremy Lin has taken the NBA by storm.

His swift rise is nothing short of a Cinderella story. The American-born Taiwanese, whose mothe

Indian basketball's CEO Harish Sharma dead

Harish Sharma, former basketball international and chief executive of Basketball Federation of India (BFI), died here on Friday night. He was 53.

"The BFI mourns his death and pays condolences to Sha

Chennai sets benchmark in basketball

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The inaugural edition of the Chennai invitation all-India basketball tournament has come as a whiff of fresh air.

Never-ending factional feud in the Tamil Nadu Basketball Association dented the repu

It will rain baskets from today

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The stage is set for the twelfth edition of the state-level Basketball Champions Trophy inter-club championship for men and women slated to begin at St Thomas’ floodlit courts in Kuriannoor, Pathanmth

Back from China with confidence

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Elizabath Hilarious had a lot to laugh about after she returned to Kerala from a month-long camp and FIBA Under-16 Asia Basketball Championship for Girls held at Jinan, China. She is overwhelmed by th

New Air Jordans cause nationwide shopping frenzy

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Scuffles broke out and police were brought in to quell unrest that nearly turned into riots across the nation Friday following the release of Nike's new Air Jordan basketball shoes - a retro model of

Spectator role pains India’s top player

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Vishesh Bhriguvanshi is a devastated man. For the 20-year-old sensation, who ruled Indian basketball in the last three senior national championships, watching the latest edition from the sidelines has

National basketball championship: TN stun champs, on course for QF

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Tamil Nadu’s prospects of making it to the quarterfinals of the 62nd senior national basketball championship brightened after they punched above their weight to stun defending champions Indian Railway

Wayanad weak but not its players

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Hosts Wayanad are one of the weakest teams participating in the State Senior Basketball Championship held in Mullankolly and both the women’s and men’s teams did not even reach the quarterfinals of th

Basketball: Impressive gains for Wayanad girls

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By winning against Delhi University in the All India University Basketball Championship, Jeena P.S. and Neenamol P.S. of Kannur University made up for the disappointment in the lost previous game agai

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.