Accidents were unfortunate: Pooran
Dashers in their own right, Nicholas Pooran and Rishabh Pant easily fall into the bracket of batters who bring fans at turnstiles of stadiums across cricketing universe due to their sheer ability to send the…
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Breaking Barriers How disability sports are driving social inclusion and Transformation
Dr Rayees Zahoor Shah In recent years, disability sports have emerged as a powerful catalyst for social inclusion and transformation. From grassroots initiatives to international competitions, these sports are not only empowering individuals with disabilities…
Modern Cricket has muzzled its Bowlers
B S Dara Cricket, once a gladiatorial contest of skill, nerve, and raw aggression, has morphed into a sanitized exhibition where the bat reigns supreme and the ball is relegated to mere decoration. In the…
SOME SCINTILLATING MEMENTS OF J&K SPORTS IN 2024
Striving hard to carve a space on the country’s sports map, Jammu and Kashmir witnessed some exceptional performances from ace sportspersons in the year 2024. As usual, the players of some prominent medal winning sports…
Champions of Olympic Movement in India
Vivek Shukla When the nation was rejoicing the bronze medal performance of Manu Bhakar last Sunday, the Brother’s House in the capital was also celebrating the victory of Manu Bhakar. Those who live there were…
Of sport coaches and their influence
Ashok Singh The Government of India has initiated the establishment of SAI Sports training centres, Centres of Excellence, Sports Academies, and Khelo India sports centres nationwide. Specifically, they aim to create 100 Khelo India centres…
Rohan Bopanna, still Topper at 43
Tirthankar Mitra Sports especially the outdoor ones like lawn tennis is both a mind and a body game. While some men and women sportspersons call it a day at the peak of their careers, there…
Sports 2023 Dismal and Dazzling moments of J&K Sports
Striving hard to carve a space on the country’s sports map, Jammu and Kashmir witnessed some exceptional performances from ace sportspersons in the year 2023. As usual, the players of some prominent medal winning sports…
There are many unfit players in Asiad-bound, Indian team: Rani Rampal
Indian women’s hockey legend Rani Rampal has claimed that there are many unfit players in the team picked for the Asian Games, and asserted that she is in no mood to retire. As per the…
J&K on the Golfing World Map
Excelsior Correspondent Jammu & Kashmir, often referred to as “Paradise on Earth,” has been attracting tourists for its breathtaking landscapes, serene valleys, and rich cultural heritage for many years. In recent years, however, there has…