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Mahavir Phogat plans sports complex in native village

19 Jan 2017 4:21 PM IST
n the limelight after a blockbuster biopic depicting his struggles to raise champion wrestlers Geeta and Babita Phogat, Mahavir Phogat plans to...

The year that was

2 Jan 2017 3:14 AM IST
A rising starIn her first Olympics, PV Sindhu beat Japan’s Nozomi Okuhara to become the first Indian in an Olympics badminton final. On the biggest...

Boris wins Kolkata with charm and nostalgia

26 Dec 2016 4:40 AM IST
Cliched as it may sound, but he did come, see and conquer. That is the summation of Puma Legend Boris Becker’s trip to Kolkata who filled the day–long...

A Golden Year for Cristiano Ronaldo

19 Dec 2016 2:31 AM IST
Bobby Fischer-Boris Spassky, Joe Frazier-Muhammad Ali, Johan Cruyff-Franz Beckenbauer, John McEnroe-Bjorn Borg, Sachin Tendulkar-Shane Warne; these...

Rough Air: Airplane crashes that changed the game

12 Dec 2016 2:11 AM IST
M Most of the times in order to judge the potential talents of someone, like a sportsperson, the idiom ‘Sky is the limit’ is used. But there are...

Carrying the baton

27 Nov 2016 10:00 PM IST
Having spent nearly a decade in Hockey India – first as its secretary general and then its president – Narinder Dhruv Batra has ensured that Indian...

Paes to smash world records this year

20 Nov 2016 8:44 PM IST
India’s most decorated tennis player Leander Paes said on Tuesday that 2017 will be a year of world records for him. “2017 will be a year of world...

Beating the blues: Black and white

20 Nov 2016 8:42 PM IST
Top clubs and sports bodies in Kolkata are badly hit by demonetisation to a great extent, though the lack of running events and shades of...

Playtime Nostalgia

13 Nov 2016 10:50 PM IST
A well-spent childhood can gift one a trunk full of beautiful memories to treasure for the rest of his or her life. Games like ring a ring o’ Roses,...

Behind the burqa: Sports and religion

6 Nov 2016 9:39 PM IST
In some countries, sports seem to have religious connotations while in others religion takes precedence over any form of sports. In a country like...

Spinner’s subcontinental web

29 Oct 2016 8:16 PM IST
Spin has always been the most essential part of cricket in the subcontinent. Barring Pakistan, who has primarily been famous for pace, India,...

Sizzling Souvik

23 Oct 2016 10:58 PM IST
The scoreboard reads thus: Delhi Dynamos FC stands at the third spot on the table with 6 points from 4 matches. They won their opener 3-1 against...
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