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Mihir Ghosh, the coach who battles prejudices to set in motion...

Mihir, who had started his coaching career with 15 students and barely one table in 1982, now has 70 trainees and 12...

Sudipta Biswas15 Sep 2023 10:14 AM GMT

Confronting the shadows in the beautiful game: Racism, violence and...

The recent fan violence between NorthEast United FC and East Bengal highlights a toxic trend in Indian football. While...

Aswathy Santhosh31 Aug 2023 1:09 PM GMT

Meticulous training, a seasoned coach, hardworking boys: 3 musketeers...

Minerva Academy FC's victory in the Gothia Cup, which has seen superstars like Andrea Pirlo and Zlatan Ibrahimovic take...

Sudipta Biswas30 July 2023 1:01 PM GMT

Are Gulf nations 'purchasing' Africans to dominate Asian Athletics?

With an increase in naturalised European and African origin athletes competing in Asian Athletics events, it has brought...

Abon Gooptu14 July 2023 12:29 PM GMT

'Friends disappeared in tough times': Once Neeraj Chopra's peer,...

Shivpal Singh was counted alongside Neeraj Chopra once. Two years since the Tokyo Olympics, the 'dope-tainted' Shivpal...

Gopalakrishnan R9 July 2023 7:10 AM GMT

How economic strength has dictated the India-Pakistan hockey rivalry

Pakistan's hockey team had the better of India for 3 decades after the astroturf shift, but the tide has decisively...

Abon Gooptu18 Jun 2023 12:13 PM GMT

In Srirampuram, 3 generations of brothers breathe football

Hailing from a Bengaluru locality are Vignesh (Mumbai City FC), his brother Dhanush (FC Bengaluru United), their uncle...

Rajdeep Saha16 Jun 2023 6:21 AM GMT

Escaping from Manipur with a badminton kit bag - A Kuki survivor’s...

Kimkim Khongsai is known as the 'Saina Nehwal of Kangpokpi' in Manipur. Her parents relate how the family was attacked...

Hoichong Khongsai4 Jun 2023 2:10 PM GMT

Bapi Hansda - Boy from station sweeper family becomes world number 1

Till recently, Bapi Hansda could be seen in Odisha's Jajpur station. Now the state's pride, the young hurdler became the...

Dipankar Lahiri26 May 2023 11:17 AM GMT

The treatment meted out to wrestlers reflects new India

The treatment meted out to wrestlers is a true reflection of the new India. An India where victims are constantly...

Abhijit Nair25 April 2023 5:19 AM GMT

Deepesh Sinha's rise from a Naxal hotbed to a Prime Volleyball League...

“Our school was close to 10km from where we used to stay. All the kids nearby used to travel to the school in police...

Abhijit Nair22 Feb 2023 6:02 AM GMT

How Jyothi Yarraji escaped the marriage trap to break NR 12 times

23-year-old hurdler Jyothi Yarraji, the new Asian champion, comes from an area where girls are expected to marry after...

Dipankar Lahiri16 Feb 2023 5:27 PM GMT

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