
US President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron looked like best mates as they tucked into hot dogs at a university basketball game. ...

08:50 AM, Mar 18, 2012

Meet the shortest former NBA player, Muggsy Bogues, who was in New Delhi to impart few tips to youngsters. ...

09:50 PM, Jan 16, 2012

Liverpool: LeBron James took his talents to Liverpool - and finally got his hands on a championship trophy. The US and Miami Heat basketball star toured the Premier League club's facilities on Friday for the first time since becoming a shareholder of the 18-time English champions. James held up the Champions League trophy won by Liverpool in 2005 and posted a picture on Twitter of a red No. 6 jersey...

09:24 PM, Oct 15, 2011

Mumbai: After narrowly losing to Lebanon in the opener, the Indian hoopsters sunk to a 67-71 loss against Malaysia in their second Group A round-robin tie at the 26th FIBA Asia Basketball Championships in Wuhan, China on Friday. India, who held a one-point lead over Lebanon with two minutes left for the final buzzer before losing 68-71 last evening, were again pipped at the end by Malaysia. India, with American...

11:49 PM, Sep 16, 2011

New Delhi: A spirited India made a valiant fightback before losing their opening match of the FIBA Asia Basketball Championship against Lebanon 68-71 at Wuhan in China on Thursday. Lebanon were leading by 15 points at the third quarter but the Indian hoopsters made a stunning comeback and took a seven-point lead at one stage in the final term. But the Indians lost steam towards the close and were beaten...

11:32 PM, Sep 15, 2011

Los Angeles: Reality star Kim Kardashian married basketball player Kris Humphries on Saturday in a lavish made-for-TV wedding following a whirlwind courtship. Kardashian, 30, one of the highest-earning reality TV stars, and New Jersey Nets player Humphries, 26, exchanged vows in a ceremony on a private estate in the Southern California hill town of Montecito, her spokeswoman told People magazine and E! television. People magazine bought exclusive rights to the...

12:17 PM, Aug 21, 2011

The young guns are displaying their talent at the Junior National Basketball Championship being held in New Delhi. ...

11:33 AM, Jul 07, 2011

New Delhi: Basketball Wives season 3 is getting rave reviews. The latest season promises to be more enticing. This season of the reality show will include girl friends, ex-girlfriends and ex wives of prominent football players and not just wives. This mix is certainly bound to spruce up things for the viewers and make it more unpredictable for the football players whose current or exs are going to be part...

04:51 PM, May 31, 2011

Washington: United States President Barack Obama was accidentally elbowed in the face while playing basketball on Friday and received 12 stitches to his lip, the White House said. Obama, a keen basketball player, had been playing with friends and family in a 10-person game at Fort McNair, a US military post in Washington. "After being inadvertently hit with an opposing player's elbow in the lip, the president received 12 stitches,...

11:31 AM, Nov 27, 2010

The National Basketball Association director for Indian operations and his team is attempting to reach out to the grassroots level and has introduced the concept of foreign coaches to the national teams. ...

10:51 AM, Nov 19, 2010

Macau: An old, spalding basketball signed by Michael Jackson and Michael Jordan fetched $ 294,000 at a "pop culture" auction of celebrity memorabilia, touted as the largest in Asia, in the gambling centre of Macau. Up to 400 celebrity items were put on the auction block in Macau, including a Marilyn Monroe black lace bra, a pair of Captain Spock's prosthetic ears, Bruce Lee shoes, a Batman costume and Beatles...

09:42 AM, Oct 10, 2010

This basketball team has all women above 80 years of age. ...

03:57 PM, Nov 05, 2009

The LA Clippers player sees great talent potential in Indian kids. ...

01:11 AM, Jul 10, 2009

Kobe Bryant recently led his team, the LA Lakers, to yet another NBA title. ...

10:38 AM, Jun 27, 2009