Talimeren Ao- A physician but a footballer who was independent India’s first Football captain

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Talimeren Ao was a frontline footballer who captained India in their first international Football match. Besides being a talented sportsman, Ao was a physician...

“I was always honest in my approach during my playing days and still try...

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A small-town boy, made big in Kolkata Football. Tarun Dey, true to his name, reflects youth, vibrancy, vitality. In an exclusive interview with Sportsavour,...

Formation of AFP: the Asia Federation of Pickleball that aims to passionately integrate sportsmanship...

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The Asia Federation of Pickleball (AFP) is formed to establish, jointly govern and promote the sport of Pickleball in all Asian countries. Pickleball is one...

Kronum: The new sport combines handball, football, basketball, rugby only for the action to...

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Kronum is a new sport with combining elements of Handball, Football, Basketball and Rugby targeting the youth of today. In 2008, Pennsylvania boy Bill Gibson...

“I want to make my academy a sanctuary where all can come and enjoy...

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Pavan Patel was a student of Tennis at Van Der Meer Tennis Academy at Hilton Head in USA and later started teaching Tennis from...

Mizoram government gives ‘industry’ status to sport; will help in generating employment

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In a historical and unprecedented decision taken by the state Cabinet, sport is now an industry in Mizoram. This clearly shows the state's commitment...

Satyajit Ray: Cricket connections that led to some strong references in his creations

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Oscar-winning film maker, Satyajit Ray, had a strong Cricket connection that led him to refer some unique incidents of the game in his films...

Legendary Subimal ‘Chuni’ Goswami – the ‘gem’ of Indian Football who was also a...

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Indian Football legend Chuni Goswami passed away in Kolkata at the age of 82 after a prolonged illness. He was admitted to a private...

When Irrfan Khan lived Paan Singh Tomar, and then let us live with Paan...

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“Desh ke liye daude to kisi ne na pucha, ab baaghi ban gaye to sab ehi naam jap rahe- Paan Singh, Paan Singh!” Irrfan Khan...

Once a soldier always a soldier: Ex-commando Praveen Teotia auctions his Marathon medals for...

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