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Category: Sport&Mind

Time to reshape sports system with more compassionate environment: mind coach Radhika Kawlra Singh 
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Time to reshape sports system with more compassionate environment: mind coach Radhika Kawlra Singh 

G RajaramanJanuary 9, 2025January 19, 2025

Radhika Kawlra Singh, who worked with a number of athletes in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games as…

Prannoy courts Badminton again, with joy, relief and gratitude on his strong mind
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Prannoy courts Badminton again, with joy, relief and gratitude on his strong mind

G RajaramanNovember 9, 2024November 9, 2024

He has starred in a historic Indian conquest of the Thomas Cup, with bronze in a World Championships as well…

Coaching elite athletes is mostly about mental aspect of sport, says Jaspal Rana 
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Coaching elite athletes is mostly about mental aspect of sport, says Jaspal Rana 

G RajaramanMay 7, 2024May 7, 2024

It is not often that a top-flight sports coach opens up the treasure trove of learnings. You sense that most…

Smart use of Artificial Intelligence can help make intelligent decisions in sport
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Smart use of Artificial Intelligence can help make intelligent decisions in sport

G RajaramanFebruary 16, 2022February 16, 2022

By now, you will be very familiar with cricket’s Decision Review System and the ball-tracking used to assist umpires arrive…

Is rivalry in sport at all levels such a bad thing?
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Is rivalry in sport at all levels such a bad thing?

G RajaramanJanuary 9, 2022January 9, 2022

Competition and rivalry. Intrinsic to sport – and, perhaps, life itself. What would sport be without legendary rivarly. Muhammad Ali…

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Young Indian shooters could have done with smart interventions in key moments

G RajaramanJuly 29, 2021August 9, 2021

A blank from the first 12 starts in the Olympic Games shooting competition in Tokyo. Just one finalist. Surely, it…

Sikki Reddy picks up the pieces, recalibrates goals after tryst with Olympic Games goes bust
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Sikki Reddy picks up the pieces, recalibrates goals after tryst with Olympic Games goes bust

G RajaramanJune 3, 2021June 4, 2021

She knew that Olympic Games qualification was getting tougher by the day but when it was confirmed that she would…

Naomi, do not blame the media
Sport&Mind Tennis

Naomi, do not blame the media

Ram KaranJune 2, 2021June 3, 2021

No one can really question Naomi Osaka’s decision not to participate in post-match press conferences. It doesn’t matter what the…

Naomi Osaka’s mental health red-flag trains spotlight on tenuous athlete-media relationship
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Naomi Osaka’s mental health red-flag trains spotlight on tenuous athlete-media relationship

G RajaramanJune 1, 2021June 1, 2021

These are strained relationships and cannot be totally snapped. Naomi Osaka’s withdrawal from the French Open, ostensibly to let the…

Rushed Return to Sport in Pandemic can be counter-productive for athlete’s mental, physical health
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Rushed Return to Sport in Pandemic can be counter-productive for athlete’s mental, physical health

G RajaramanMay 23, 2021May 23, 2021

World No. 30 ranked badminton player HS Prannoy on Saturday agreed with a suggestion that an athlete’s return to competition…

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