Vinesh Phogat and India’s sporting dream – From six minutes of ecstasy to 100 grams of despair

Boria Majumdar in Paris It was 2:30am in Paris, and I had fallen asleep. It had…

Emami East Bengal put it across 10-man Downtown Heroes

Emami East Bengal FC registered their second win on the trot in the on-going 133rd IndianOil Durand…

Around Paris for half a day, in search of a first-aid kit

Sharmistha Gooptu in Paris I remember reading a friend’s FB post at the start of the…

Celebrating ‘national javelin day’ on August 7 and Neeraj Chopra’s effort

S.Kannan in Paris When Neeraj Chopra returned from the Tokyo Olympics after winning gold in 2021…

Vinesh slays a giant, and her inner demons

Boria Majumdar in Paris ‘Her career is over,’ whispered the stretcher-bearer. Just minutes before, Vinesh Phogat…

Indian shooting needs to consolidate on results achieved from Paris 2024 Olympics

S.Kannan in Chateauroux It was surprising to hear from the ISSF President Luciano Rossi that the…

Different Shades of Champions on Court

Medal winners aren’t the only form of sporting champions! Over the past week at the Arena…

Lakshya Sen won and lost as part of Team India – open letter to Prakash Padukone

Boria Majumdar in Paris Dear Prakash Sir, As it is for millions of Indians, you are…

Controversy and Triumph: Questionable Officiating at Paris Olympics

The Paris Olympics has been a stage for extraordinary athletic feats: Simon Biles, Noah Lyles, Leon…

Emotional Novak Djokovic sheds tears after winning gold in Paris 2024 Olympics

S.Kannan in Paris Who says men should not cry?  Sunday evening, on the brick-red clay courts…