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40% Female Discrimination in Sport Jobs
A report from Women in Sport has recently been launched which says that there is 40% of women who are facing discrimination in the sports industry because of their gender but their male counterparts s
Punjabi Kabaddi: Contact Sport That Has Punjabi Origins
Kabaddi is a popular sport in South Asia. Traditional Kabaddi, played in a rectangular arena, is the most commonly played Kabaddi style. But, there are many regional variations. One such regional styl
BBC Secures Commentary Rights
BBC has secured The ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 commentary rights. All the Test Match Special will broadcast live ball-by-ball commentary that will be played in England and Wales. The commentary will b
All You Need To Know About The Traditional Sport Of Sepak Takraw
Sepak Takraw or kick volleyball is a sport native to Southeast Asia. It differs from a much similar sport of footvolley in using a rattan ball and allowing players to use their feet, knee, chest and h
Pro Volleyball League Begins This September
After facing various ups and downs, the Volleyball Federation of India is going to begin the Volleyball league this year in September. It will start in September soon after the Asian games and will be
Save The “Manipur Polo Ponies”
It is an irony how we have not been able to hold on to many of our ethnic games that originated in this land. Polo originated in our very own Manipur, but this majestic game was brought to the notice
Gaming out Opium and Inequality
When we speak about Afghanistan, it evokes a feeling of insecurity, sadness and fear. A country ravaged by extremist and civil war. The Taliban had control over Kabul and most of Afghanistan from 1996
Haryana: The Sports State of India
Haryana athletes brought home about 22 out of the 66 medals won by India at the 2018 Commonwealth Games (CWG 2018) in Gold Coast. The Indian Army had laid the foundation for the state to become
The Fearless Indian Mountaineer: Arunima Sinha
Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it. Arunima Sinha, first Indian female amputee to climb the Everest is an inspiration for the nation. She aimed at climbing all the highe
Pratima Sherpa Receives Private Lessons from Tiger Woods
Tiger Woods was born in 1975 in Cypress, California. He is an American professional golfer who is among the most successful golfers of all time. Following an outstanding junior, college, and amat
All The Indian Wrestlers Bag Medals At Commonwealth Games 2018
Indian wrestling athletes kicked off the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast and no wrestler returns to the country empty handed. India won five gold, three silver and four bronze medals with Vinesh Phog
Origin of Paralympics
The first official Paralympic Games was held in Rome, Italy, in 1960, and since that time the Paralympic Games have continued to grow in size and stature. The first Games featured 400 athletes from 23
