2017 Schools` Basketball, A Royal Wave
The word ‘monarchy’ has never been more fitting of a Reid avenue team in the recent past. The Royal College Basketball team walked into the season as the prominent team and lived up to it. There is no better...
Cager cubs en-route to South Asian Qualifiers
The Sri Lanka U-18 National Basketball Team will take wing to Bangladesh to compete in the South Asian qualifiers for the Asian Championship to be held in July 2016. Here’s a quick look at the composition of the team...
National Basketball the Ranasinghe Way
South Asian Basketball Championship looming in the horizon; ThePapare.com consulted the ideas of the newly appointed national coach Panduka Ranasinghe about the plan that for the National Basketball Team.
Is Sri Lanka Basketball going the right way?
Team Sri Lanka took flight to China and Mongolia, for the FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup 2019 and the FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup 2019, respectively. It was an ill-fated twofold foreign assignment as the teams failed to record even...
From a secret love to a youth team captaincy – Nirma Sasanthi
With the clock ticking down for the FIBA U18 Asian Championships to be played from 13th-20th November, ThePapare.com sat down with Nirma Sasanthi, the Captain of the Girls’ U18 team, on the segment, The Future Today, ThePapare.com`s hunting ground...
AIS looking to make it big with a fresh team
ThePapare Basketball Championship (TPBC), setting the stage for the next generation of stars, will take center-field in the Sri Lankan basketball fraternity for the second consecutive year allowing twenty-eight top notch schools to compete to become the elite stars...
Experienced LISW ready for TPBC challenge
ThePapare Basketball Championship (TPBC), setting the stage for the next generation of stars will take center-stage in the Sri Lankan basketball fraternity for the second consecutive year allowing twenty-eight top notch schools compete to become the elite stars of...
Young Sri Lankan Basketeers are determined to make history
Sri Lanka’s under-18 Basketball team will be leaving the country tomorrow, July 3, to Bangalore, India to participate the South Asian Basketball Championship which is the qualifying tournament for the 23rd under-18 International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Asia Championship in Qatar.
FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup 2017: Sri Lanka off to Mongolia
The second edition of the 3x3 FIBA Asia Cup is set to tip off from the 27th of October – 29th of October 2017 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Sri Lanka will be part of the competition in both men`s and women`s categories....
Can HNB break the semi-final hoodoo?
The 27th edition of the Mercantile Basketball League is set to commence in the second week of June as it was postponed from the original date due to adverse weather conditions. As the top corporates battle each other outside of the leather seats...
