A host of new high-tech sports depending on technological innovations, artificial intelligence, robotics and others, are kicking off in different parts of the globe. Robots playing football on the field or races between pilot-controlled drones- futuristic sports are now being created through technological innovations, even rules and strategies are drawn …
Read More »Kyle Kumaran- the ‘speed junky’ making India proud on international racing circuit
Kyle Kumaran recently became the first Indian to secure the silver trophy at the Bahrain Rotax World Finals after winning his maiden Indian National Championship. A native of Thiruchirapalli in Tamil Nadu, Kyle Kumaran has always loved and followed Racing. Now at 18, Kyle enjoys art, music, Football and gaming …
Read More »Rising suicide cases in Shooting community; Abhinav Bindra offers help to NRAI
Konica Layak’s suicide is the fourth such case in the last four months that has forced Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra to step forward. In September 2021, Namanveer Singh Brar, who won a bronze at the World University Games in 2015, killed himself at his residence in Mohali. In October, …
Read More »Pillow Fighting- A fun game entering into combat sports arena
Though it may seem unbelievable and almost a joke, Pillow fighting is going to be a combat sport in the middle of the Boxing ring; graduating itself from just being a “fun” game among friends . Pillow Fight Championship or the PFC is well set to hold its first-ever live, …
Read More »Manuel Santana- the sporting legend recognised as the Tennis Trailblazer from Spain
Manuel Santana won four Grand Slam singles titles and reached No. 1 in the world in 1965. Manuel Santana, born to Braulio, an electrician, and Mercedes, a housewife, first saw Tennis when he used to bring meal to his brother, who worked in a Tennis club in Madrid. He was …
Read More »Eileen Ash- the ‘remarkable woman’ of English Cricket who lived 110 years of ‘extraordinary life’
Eileen Ash passed away as the oldest Test cricketer after debuting for England in 1937; ECB payed tribute stating her “a remarkable woman who led an extraordinary life”. Born at Highbury in London, Eileen Ash started playing Cricket at the age of 5. Ash had made her debut against Australia …
Read More »Shradhanand Tiwari- the young Indian making headline during quarterfinal of Junior Hockey World Cup
Shradhanand Tiwari, the young talent of Indian Hockey, converted a penalty corner to score the only goal in the quarter final encounter between India and Belgium at the Junior Hockey World Cup. The son of an escort driver of Lucknow’s District Magistrate, Shradhanand Tiwari has already been regarded as a …
Read More »Sir Frank Williams- A life simply extraordinary, will forever be remembered as the ‘boss’ of F1
Sir Frank Williams, the founder as well as the former team principal of Williams Racing, has passed away, at the age of 79. Frank Williams took his Motor Racing team from just an ’empty carpet warehouse’ to the heights of Formula One Racing. Holding the record of being the longest-serving …
Read More »Racial Abuse: Lilian Thuram believes that the white players remaining neutral is not an option for things to advance
Former Football player turned author Ruddy Lilian Thuram-Ulien has urged all White footballers to take an increasingly direct role if Black players are racially abused. Now 49, Lilian Thuram has played for Football clubs like Monaco, Juventus and Barcelona during an illustrious career, and was one of the best defenders …
Read More »Portugal in a tricky situation; Ronaldo may not even get to play in Qatar World Cup
Looking set to book a place in the 2022 Qatar World Cup, needing only a draw against Serbia, Portugal had to digest a 2-1 defeat, after conceding in the 90th minute. Playing at home in Lisbon, Portugal hit the ground running at the Estadio Da Luz (Stadium of Light). Playing …
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