There’s always something about Yuvraj Singh, powerful & vulnerable
There was something about watching Yuvraj Singh that was mostly powerful and joyous, confident and compelling, passionate and proud. And, paradoxically, at times, fragile and riddled with doubt. Yes, there…
NDTL reports massive spike in dope positives (AAFs) in 2019
There is a massive spike in the positives reported by the National Dope Testing Laboratory in 2019. In the first five months of this year, the laboratory found 189 positives…
Maisnam Meiraba, Malvika Bansod claim top honours in Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram, June 3: Manipur’s top-seeded Maisnam Meiraba continued to dominate the junior badminton circuit, winning the boys (under-19) singles crown in the Yonex-Sunrise All-India junior ranking badminton tournament at the…
NDTL does not come out smelling of roses: Gomathi case
The National Dope Control Laboratory (NDTL) has not come out smelling of roses, being slack in reporting results of testing on urine samples of Indian athletes heading to compete in…
Rahul and Gayle’s failure in crunch game hurts Kings XI Punjab
In the end, a calm descended in the Kings XI Punjab camp. A calm that takes over when there is an air of resigned acceptance of the turn of events….
Gopi, NS Rawat extend coach Surendra Bhandari’s wait
For long, Surendra Singh Bhandari’s life has been consumed by one figure: 2:12:00. Shivnath Singh’s national record for marathon, has inspired and mocked at the country’s runners since he set…
Medals or models? What carves?
Bahrain, an Asian island country, made waves in the recently-concluded Asian Athletic Championship held in Doha, Qatar. It topped the able with 11 gold, 7 silver and 4 bronze medals….
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