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IOA appoints Basketball Federation of India president as observer for Rowing Federation of India's elections
•Batra's move to appoint the observer came after he took a dig at IOA secretary general Rajeev Mehta for "unilaterally deciding to cease RFI election process".
Satnam Singh Bhamara handed provisional suspension by National Anti-Doping Agency for failing dope test
•23-year-old Satnam Singh Bhamara has failed an out-of-competition test conducted in Bangalore by the National Anti-Doping Agency during the preparatory camp for the South Asian Games
Three basketball players involved in alleged drunken brawl in Bengaluru; BFI forms committee to probe
•The Basketball Federation of India(BFI) has constituted a committee to investigate into the alleged drunken brawl involving three top hoopsters, who are attending a training camp
NBA India Games 2019: League commissioner Adam Silver says they are considering starting a league in India in five years
Fpsports •NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announced that the league was giving serious consideration to starting a league in India in the next five years.
FIBA Women's Asia Cup 2019: Dismal campaign proves directionless Indian basketball needs major overhaul and long-term vision
Karan Madhok •The India women's basketball team is stuck in a rut, where it is much better than Division B teams like Malaysia and Thailand, but also much worse than fellow Division A teams like China and Japan
Veselin Matic interview: India’s new basketball coach says he’s ‘ready to fight for development of game’
Karan Madhok •India's men's basketball team's coach, Veselin Matic, talks to Karan Madhok, about beating India while coaching Syria, taking over the Indian team and his biggest challenges with the men's team:
Asian Games 2018: Indian Olympic Association directs sports federations to send equal number of male and female support staff
•The Indian contingent at the Asian Games 2018 will be accompanied by an equal number of male and female support staff, according to a directive issued by the Indian Olympic Association to the National Sports Federations.
NBA, FIBA and Basketball Federation of India to host second Basketball Without Borders camp in New Delhi
•India will host a Basketball Without Borders youth development camp drawing players from throughout Asia from 30 May to 2 June at the NBA Academy in New Delhi
Commonwealth Games 2018, men's basketball preview: India will rely on frontcourt players to shine at Gold Coast
Karan Madhok •India’s biggest advantage at the Commonwealth Games will be size. Between Amjyot, Amritpal, Satnam and Annadurai, the team has a glut of capable frontcourt players.
Commonwealth Games 2018: Sushil Kumar, Jitu Rai, Heena Sidhu among Indian athletes yet to get Australian visa
Fpsports •With two weeks to go for the Commonwealth Games, there are over a hundred members of India’s contingent who still haven’t received visa approval for their travel.