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Leslie Xavier
Asleep With Their Eyes Open: Indian Hockey Plays a Tricky Game With the Circadian Rhythm
06 Jun 2021
In a seemingly innocuous press release, Hockey India spoke about how its athletes have had their sleep cycles shifted to match with the Tokyo time zone in order to help them adapt in advance. Experts…
Leo Xavier
‘The Idea is To Hit Peak Form As the Games Get Nearer’: Vinesh Phogat Details Out Her Tokyo Plan
23 Apr 2021
Freshly back from a gold at the Asian Championships in Almaty, Vinesh Phogat has her eyes set on the big goal. A fruitful 2021 has seen the grappler remain unbeaten, but focus has been unwavering.…
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Wrestlers Sonal Malik, Anshu Qualify for Tokyo Olympics; Men struggle in Almaty
12 Apr 2021
The Indian wrestlers who missed out at the Asian Qualifiers which concluded on Sunday, has one more shot at the World Qualifiers in Bulgaria from May 6 to 9.
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Olympic Hopefuls Bajrang and Vinesh Lead Indian Challenge at Matteo Pellicone
24 Feb 2021
Deepak Punia, Ravi Kumar and Narsingh Yadav will also feature in the wrestling ranking tournament to be held in Rome from March 4 to 7.
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Let’s Talk: Award Season for Sportspersons; Digital Trade Rules
24 Aug 2020
The list of awardees is unprecedentedly long this year, leading to a lot of discussion on the significance of these awards.
Jaydeep Basu
The More the Murkier: Increasing Quota of Arjuna and Khel Ratna Awards Demeans Their Significance
21 Aug 2020
In a year devoid of sporting action, where the Olympics have been postponed and Indian sport has ground to a halt, the Ministry has decided to honour 60 sportspersons with the highest awards of the…
Leslie Xavier
Metal Over Mettle: Indian Wrestling Story From Asian Championships
25 Feb 2020
20 medals, including five gold... A historic performance from India at the Asian Wrestling Championships. Much to cheer for a wrestling-loving audience and much need for questions. We examine the…
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Deepak Punia’s Silver High Point as India Return With Five Medals from World Wrestling Championships
23 Sep 2019
Deepak Punia, Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat highlighted the potential of India’s wrestling ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. At the same time the Championships underlined the difficult…
Leslie Xavier
Bajrang Punia's Loss at World Wrestling Championships was Fair, Here is Why
20 Sep 2019
The tendency to blame officiating after tight losses like Bajrang Punia suffered at the UWW World Wrestling Championships must be offset by an objective realisation that the better wrestler doesn’t…
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Vinesh Phogat Wins Bronze at World Wrestling Championships, Qualifies for Tokyo Olympics
18 Sep 2019
Despite an early round loss against Japan’s Mayu Mukaida, Vinesh Phogat bounced back to win bronze via repechage at the UWW World Wrestling Championships. The Olympic berth secured, it is time for…