In a bitter-sweet Olympic campaign for India in Paris, boxing belonged to the first category. It…
Category: Olympic Sports
The Hidden Cost of Glory: Are Our Athletes Truly Free?
Trisha Ghoshal As we celebrate 77 years of India’s independence, we are reminded of the sacrifices…
How Antoine Dupont and Leon Marchand inspired home crowds to make Paris an Olympic to remember
Good luck, Los Angeles, you’ll certainly need it. While there may have been more than a…
In solidarity and support for Vinesh Phogat.
Hope she reconsiders the retirement and decides to make a comeback and fight her demons. As…
The Vinesh Phogat saga and making weights – right idea, wrong execution
There is a reason why there are weight classes in combat sports. For the most vivid…
August protest: Empowerment of women through sports
Sport has had a long history as a tool of protest. Historians of sport can tell…
From sparring to sauna and everything in between – What happened in the hours before Vinesh Phogat was disqualified?
It was a night like no other. And with the verdict from the Court of Arbitration…
Why Aman Sherawat’s bronze is a silver lining for Indian wrestling
It was the last medal won by India at Paris 2024, not the least. It was…
The Vinesh Phogat dilemma: What’s at stake and what’s the price to pay?
As we still await the sole arbitrator’s decision in the Vinesh Phogat versus UWW and IOC…
Silver medal or not, the Vinesh Phogat case could be a catalyst for positive change
First things first. The verdict is now expected on 16 August 6 pm Paris time. So…