If you are in Bengaluru and you’ve checked Playo for badminton matches hosted around Indiranagar at night, chances are you have definitely seen multiple activities hosted by a certain ‘RRR’, a...
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 and only student...
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 heads to their favourite...
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 would put their children...
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 playing sports - to hit the...
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 fun with your...
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 over 15 years. A great narrator, an easy...
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, you’re in for one heck of a story.With 8 players from the age of 17-61, this squad...
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 she’s better known for the medals she's secured for her state and country in the sport of, wait for it, shooting. For Playo, the 3...