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Indian national basketball team to return home after 8-day delay in Qatar
The Indian National Basketball Team, which had been stranded in Qatar for the past eight days, has begun its journey back to India. On Monday, March 9, the team members reached Dammam…
- India
Haryana 16-year-old national basketball player dies in freak accident
Chandigarh: A national-level cager died in a freak incident on a basketball court in Haryana‘s Rohtak after the iron pole of a basketball hoop fell on his chest during practice, police said…
- Middle East
Ex-Palestinian basketball star killed by Israeli forces while seeking food in Gaza
Gaza Strip: Mohammed Shaalan, a prominent former player for the Palestinian national basketball team, nicknamed “The Earthquake”, was shot dead by Israeli forces while trying to obtain food for his children amid…
- Middle East
NBA’s Jaylen Brown, ex-player Tacko Fall perform Umrah
Days after winning the National Basketball Association (NBA) Finals Most Valuable Player (MVP), Boston Celtics star wing Jaylen Brown, alongside former NBA star Tacko Fall, performed Umrah in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, on Monday, July 8.…
- Middle East
Dubai Basketball announces Coca-Cola Arena as home venue
Dubai Basketball, a newly established sports franchise, has announced the Coca-Cola Arena as its home venue. Under the milestone agreement, Dubai’s first sports franchise team will be the official anchor tenant of…
- Middle East
Emirates becomes official global airline partner of NBA
Dubai-based Emirates Airlines on Thursday, February 8, was named as the official global airline partner of the National Basketball Association (NBA), marking a multiyear partnership between the two entities. With this collaboration,…
- Middle East
Watch: Basketball player Kyrie Irving dons keffiyeh during post-match presser
Australian-American basketball player Kyrie Irving has made headlines for donning keffiyeh, a traditional Palestinian scarf, during a post-match press conference on Saturday. The gesture was a demonstration of solidarity with Palestinians and…
