It all started with a ball and a ring. In the Mahabharata, Dronacharya became the guru of Pandavas and Kauravas after retrieving a ball and a ring from a well around which the young princes were playing. Guru Dronacharya’s training…
If Indian basketball had a Hall of Fame like the one in Springfield, Indian women’s team captain Anitha Pauldurai would deserve a prominent section in it, with shrines dedicated to her unique legacy. She’s won multiple gold medals at the…
“Sessions with Coach Keith Wilson are amazing. He has incredible knowledge about fitness. To play at a high level, you need to train hard beyond the court as well. The right way to exercise, plyometrics, a lot of people do…
An iron-clad resilience spanning decades, unerring consistency in preparation and execution, and a steadfast commitment towards utilizing the power of basketball to bring about positive change- these are just a small handful of qualities which the NBA’s Legendary ‘Iron Man’…
For the 3rd consecutive year, United Basketball Alliance is conducting the UBA U.S. Pro Performance Camp in Phoenix, Arizona for top UBA players from around the world. The training camp is designed to help the players maximize their skills as…
Watch UBA Chairman Tommy Fisher talk about how the game is going to be raised once again in UBA Season 5 with the best Indian basketball players in the world playing in the UBA. Looking at what the upcoming UBA…
“With the 52nd pick in the 2015 NBA Draft, the Dallas Mavericks select Satnam Singh”, announced Mark Tatum, NBA Deputy Commissioner during the 2015 NBA Draft, and history was made for Indian basketball. India, the nation of a billion-plus, finally…
After signing former NBA draft pick Satnam Singh, the United Basketball Alliance (UBA) is announcing the signing of 29 additional standout Indian players to multi-year contracts amounting to over Rs 16 crores. With the fifth season of UBA on the…
Being a basketball player in India has meant juggling two lives, one playing basketball and the other working towards a livelihood. A career as a basketball player came with scant options, and they all involved securing a government job through…
Here’s a look at how UBA is paving the road back home for some of the best basketball players of Indian origin Living abroad gives one a greater appreciation for what is left behind at home. For many basketball players…