The most accessible racquet sport universally, badminton has come a long way. It might even be the new favourite sport in the country. Usually...
Bengaluru’s Best-Kept Secret: RRR Badminton Group and It’s Daily Showdowns
If you are in Bengaluru and you’ve checked Playo for badminton matches hosted around Indiranagar at night, chances are you have definitely seen...
i-Sports and Beyond: Parvathi’s Tale of Resilience
It all started when Krishna Kumar S, 2004 world champion who played alongside George Thomas, started the academy to train young talents in 1998. His...
GamePoint – Empowering the Queer Community Through Sports
9 o'clock on a Friday night in Bengaluru is perhaps the busiest the city will get. Vibrant music, tasteful outfits and fleets of luxury cars fill...
Here’s Why You Should Wear Sweatbands!
Once a fashion accessory in the early 2000s, sweatbands have multiple purposes and is perhaps a crucial sports accessory that we all need. Whether...
The Sports Entrepreneur: Anjali’s Story
Changing the game - Anjali's journey from being an engineer to a sports entrepreneur. It all started when Anjali was in class 1. Like how in most...
Finding Joy and Community Through Playing Sports
Seeing kids moving about with playful mischief and bursts of energy might take you back to those days when you were always (and only) looking...
Play It Forward – Sharing the Gift of Playing
Do you still reminisce about those school days during your sports tournaments, prepping up for the big day with various drills, exercises, a vision...
The Birth of American Football
American football is a sport that’s not much like the football we know. They're similar in certain ways; teams have 11 players each on the field and...
Gymkhana – Sport or Sports Club?
Gymkhana is one of those words that everyone knows even if they don’t know what it fully means. And for good reason! Is it a term that refers to...
The Rise and Fall of Hockey in India
How did Hockey come to India? Before Indians started painting their faces and dancing on the streets in honor of the cricket team wins, before the...
How Sports Help Inculcate Values From a Young Age
Sports and Values go hand-in-hand. Yet, modern day has parents becoming rather blind to it. Instead of playing games outside, most kids are made to...
Where Sports Set Aflame a Lingering Passion for Adrenaline
Even on a sunny day, Radeesh’s smile lights the room up brighter. A software engineer, Mr. Radeesh Velayudhan has been working in the IT sector for...
How Fit Do F1 Drivers Have to Be?
"All that an F1driver does is sit in a car and drive!" You might have heard this statement before. Yet there's nothing that annoys a Formula 1...
How to Increase Stamina? Consider Lifestyle Changes
How to increase stamina | Panting after a few flights of stairs? Joints and muscles hurting after a quick game with your friends? The cause of all...
A Brief History of Cricket
History of Cricket | A sport that’s been known to the world for over a century, this game from England is perhaps India’s favourite sport. There’s...
Here’s Why You Should Swim to Lose Weight
Swim to Lose Weight | Swimming is one of the most essential skills that everyone must have. Apart from being an Olympic sport, swimming is also a...
9 Trekking Essentials to Carry
Nothing beats breaking sweat trekking up the mountains. Whether you want a multiple day trek or a short hike, there are some trekking essentials...