Social media has made mental-health balance even trickier for sportspersons

It is especially sobering to write about sportspersons and mental health just over two months after…

Anxiety and vulnerability part of the game for any sportsperson, no matter how elite

Mental Health. Much talked about, but really not well understood. Never really debated. And still not…

Gossip and sensationalism bane of digital sports platforms

Clickbait, sensationalism and zero respect for privacy – this is the bane of several digital sports…

Perils of sports journalism on digital platforms, volume over quality

A major challenge confronting web journalism, especially in sports, is the lack of quality and credibility.…

Mona Agarwal and her journey from sitting volleyball to a shooting medal at the Paralympics 2024

Mona Agarwal’s journey to the Paralympics podium is nothing short of a cinematic tale. Recently, she…

Indian Olympic Association President Denounces Baseless Allegations by Executive Council Members

In a recent address, the President of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) expressed deep disappointment over…

Indian chess one step away from historic achievement

Demeanour is an important element in sport. It’s not decisive but indicative. If you happened to…

The Chess Olympiad challenge will get tougher, but Indians have shown they can do it

It’s something to start a tournament as the favourites, and something else to live up to…

Gold or not, Yogesh Kathuniya will always remain a champion

Among other things, Yogesh Kathuniya’s Instagram profile says ‘proud Indian’. It could have read ‘pride of…

Aman Sehrawat delivers bronze medal

S.Kannan in Paris The famous Chhatrasal Stadium in New Delhi has produced many wrestling champions. On…