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Neeraj Chopra wins gold at Kuortane Games 2022 (Source: Reuters)

Neeraj Chopra — The Olympic gold medalist who is still hungry for more

What is motivating Neeraj Chopra to keep improving despite an Olympic gold in Track and Field that was elusive to India...
Sohinee25 Dec 2021 6:46 PM IST
Kapil Dev Vikram Sathaye cricket

Starstruck: How Kapil Dev taught me to speak from the heart — Vikram...

Much before 'Captain Cool' MS Dhoni, it was Kapil Dev who was the heartland hero of India - Vikram Sathaye learns how is...
Sohinee24 Dec 2021 3:37 PM IST
Coaching alliances to ponder about - Ravi Shastri and Virat Kohli and PV Sindhu with Park Tae-sang

Indian athletes still prefer coaches they like, not those they need

Nurturing a successful athlete or team is no longer a coach-only job and needs a holistic team to keep the juggernaut...
Sohinee12 Dec 2021 11:49 PM IST
Vikram Sathaye with Kapil Dev

Starstruck: Imitating Geoffrey Boycott gave me Kapil Dev and Tiger...

Recalling how his imitation skills played out tactically well - Vikram Sathaye remembers how he bonded with legendary...
Sohinee Basu2 Dec 2021 8:47 PM IST
Mirabai Chanu and Manika Batra

Will the Tokyo Olympics medals inspire new Indian champions from...

Tasting success in a mixed variety of sports at the Tokyo Olympics, India's future ahead shows promise with a fresh set...
Sohinee Basu27 Nov 2021 12:14 PM IST
Kabaddi…Kabaddi…Kabaddi… How did this Indian sport land in Taiwan?

"Kabaddi…Kabaddi…Kabaddi…" How did this Indian sport land in Taiwan?

The call to make Kabaddi an Olympic Sport is growing and Taiwan is headlining a continuous expansion in interest and...
Manoj Kumar Panigrahi17 Nov 2021 2:50 PM IST
Children playing rugby during a training session at the Calcutta Maidan

Grassroots sports in India should be tailored for everyone, not a...

Focussing on grassroots and letting it grow as an interested community vested in sporting activities is how growth can...
Sohinee Basu13 Nov 2021 3:51 PM IST
Tokyo Olympics Neeraj Chopra 2007 T20 World Cup

Can Tokyo Olympics replicate the 2007 T20 World Cup revolution in...

Indian cricket can teach a thing or two to pave the way for success of India at the Olympics, especially after the Tokyo...
Sohinee Basu30 Oct 2021 2:17 PM IST
Mind Matters|What is Mental Toughness? What can athletes do on a regular basis to develop and maintain it?

Mind Matters|What is Mental Toughness? What can athletes do on a...

As a sport psychologist it isn’t unusual to comeacross a common myth that sport psychology services are for elite...
Sanika Divekar4 Feb 2020 3:53 PM IST
Industry designed sports management education: The need of the hour

Industry designed sports management education: The need of the hour

I completed my MBA in Sports Management from a top University in New Jersey in the early 2000s. And while I’m grateful...
Neel Shah29 Jan 2020 7:21 PM IST
The importance of mental health to pursue sporting success

The importance of mental health to pursue sporting success

Aryaman Birla, Indian cricketer and son of business tycoon Kumar Mangalam Birla was in news last week due to his...
Sijin BT3 Jan 2020 8:44 PM IST
How the West can learn from the East on developing sports in a dynamic environment

How the West can learn from the East on developing sports in a dynamic...

A few months ago, I received an invitation to deliver a series of lectures on the Indian Sports Landscape to...
Neel Shah28 Nov 2019 6:59 PM IST
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