There is new hope for budding sportspersons in the country. A corporate house Arise Steel based in Chennai has committed itself to nurture and financially support talented sportspersons in Tamil Nadu, and guide them to become medal winners in Olympic…
Host cities for the 2024 and 2028 Olympics all but confirmed
The Olympic extravaganza becomes about a sporting fervour in the world, with countries all around the globe cheering on their athletes in order to help their country climb the Olympic medal tally. While television provides you with all the necessary…
India is the key to bringing Cricket back into the Olympics Games
For many years, the ICC has tried to push for cricket to be included as a sport in the Olympic games. But their main opposition has come from the BCCI. The Board of Control for Cricket in India is a…
Vijay Goel speaks up on unqualified doctors accompanying Olympians for Rio 2016
The Rio Olympics was not a very fruitful campaign for the Indian Olympians, as a contingent of 118 could manage just 2 medals. While the athletes of course gave their best on the field, it just wasn’t enough against the…
PV Sindhu talks about the growth of Badminton in India
PV Sindhu’s fairytale run in the international circuit has somewhat come to a halt with a few erratic losses. Sindhu was flying high after her India Open triumph, having jumped to the number 2 spot in the world rankings, but…
India Open: Carolina Marin issues a threat to Saina Nehwal
The India Open Super series is all set to start on Tuesday and Carolina Marin is seeing it as an opportunity to get back to the pinnacle of the women’s ranking. Marin who won the Gold medal at the Olympic…
Ravi Shastri proposes a method which will help India win multiple Olympic medals
Ravi Shastri has been at the helm of affairs in Indian cricket for long time, first on the field, then with his commentary and then as the Team Director. He is someone who has seen Indian Cricket sprout and become…
Dipa Karmakar meets the ‘God’ of Gymnastics
Dipa Karmakar, the girl who brought joy to an entire nation, got the chance of a lifetime to meet the legendary Romanian gymnast, Nadia Comaneci. (Dipa Karmakar meets the ‘God’ of Gymnastics) Nadia Comaneci had become the first gymnast in…
Abhinav Bindra says that India should forget about the 2020 Olympics
Lack of infrastructure, absence of a proper structure and to lack of vision on part of the government has led to India being a mere participant in the Olympic games. And despite witnessing a few athletes rising above the system…