Posted in Athletics Opinion

Neeraj Chopra coach Klaus Bartonietz offers incredible lesson when moving on

There is an incredible lesson in Dr. Klaus Bartonietz acknowledging that he had done the best he could for Neeraj Chopra and sparking a search for a new coach for…

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Posted in Sports Science

Integration Sports Science & Coaching: A sports psych and an S&C coach share insights

Dr Nanaki Chadha, Sports Psychologist, and Surabhi Date, Strength & Conditioning Expert, share their insights into critical questions surrounding the integration of Sports Science into High Performance Coaching in Indian…

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Posted in Athletes Olympic Sport Shooting Sport&Mind Sports Science

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

It is not often that a top-flight sports coach opens up the treasure trove of learnings. You sense that most play their cards close their chest, not wanting others to…

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Posted in Hockey Olympic Sport

Sjoerd Marjine has work cut out in improving women’s team play inside either circle

Chief Coach Sjoerd Marjine has expectedly focused on the development of the Indian women’s hockey team. In sharing his thoughts in public on the two tours of Argentina and Germany…

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Posted in Athletics Badminton Governance Olympic Games Other Sport Sport&Mind Swimming

India needs mindset change to readily embrace sports sciences to fuel its transition

For some months now, we have been constantly told – and lest we forget, reminded at every opportunity – that Indian sport is gearing itself up to catapult itself from…

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Posted in Athletics Video

Coaching: An Athlete’s Perspective

Olympian and 1998 Asian Games bronze medallist Rachita Panda-Mistry and 2004 South Asian Games gold medallist Sandeep Sarkaria paint an athlete’s perspective on coaching at Disha, an Uttar Pradesh Athletics…

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