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Bengaluru’s Best-Kept Secret: RRR Badminton Group and It’s Daily Showdowns

If you are in Bengaluru and youâ€™ve checked Playo for badminton matches hosted around Indiranagar at night, chances are you have definitely seen multiple activities hosted by a certain â€˜RRRâ€™,…

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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 daughter, Parvathi was the first…

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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 the streets as everyone…

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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 Indian households, parents…

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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 forward to your time for…

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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 to win and having lots of…

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Where Sports Set Aflame a Lingering Passion for Adrenaline

Even on a sunny day, Radeeshâ€™s smile lights the room up brighter. A software engineer, Mr. Radeesh Velayudhan has been working in the IT sector for over 15 years. A…

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Ramesh’s Entourage – The Badminton Group That Never Fails to Inspire

How did a techie, a doctor, couple of chartered accountants, and a class 12 student end up becoming friends? Well, youâ€™re in for one heck of a story.With 8 players…

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Shooting for the Stars – Gold Medalist Elizabeth Koshy Talks About Life In and Out the Range

Elizabeth Koshy is the Assistant Commandant of Kerala Police. But sheâ€™s better known for the medals she’s secured for her state and country in the sport of, wait for it,…

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The Prakash Padukone Story

Excerpts from an interview with Prakash Padukone, by Playo!

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