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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,...
7 Superstitious Indian Cricketers
SUPERSTITIOUS INDIAN CRICKETERS| Cricket is chime with superstitions. No matter how influential a cricketer is, no...
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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 would put their children in different things when they grow up, Anjali’s...
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 ball into orange skies (or sometimes the neighbour's...
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 mates? Or if you were a spectator (like myself),...
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 the sport involves kicking the ball. However, what’s known as football in the rest of the world is...
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 sports clubs? Or does it mean horseback racing? Or is it a form of Motorsports? To answer this question...
Suresh Raina Turns 36: 6 Facts About India’s Best Southpaw
There are a precious few cricketers in international cricket who can hit the ball like Suresh Raina. A very vital cog in the Indian machine, Raina's records and statistics speak for themselves. The Sensational southpaw who hails from U.P turns 36...
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 world cups that either made or broke the spirit of an Indian, we had a different sport that just did...
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 engage with activities in the safe space of their home. These activities, more often than not,...
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 conversationalist and perhaps one of the most pleasant...