The 2nd RYP Tournament has set a new benchmark for Pickleball India

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The RYP Tournament is the only National Ranking Tournament of Pickleball in India whose 2nd edition was held on 4th and 5th December 2021 at the Olympic Sports Centre in Palava. After its grand initiation in December 2019, the second edition came a year late due to the global pandemic. The tournament was organised by All India Pickleball Association (AIPA),...

The 3rd All India Referee Clinic will push forward the technicalities of Dueball

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The Dueball Federation of India (DFI) is all set to organise the 3rd All India Referee Clinic simultaneously with the 1st All India Referee Upgradation Programme. The Senior National Dueball Championship will be hosted in January 2022 at Indore. Prior to that, the DFI has decided to organise the Referee Clinic to prepare fresh officials for Dueball matches and also...

Neeraj Chopra on an onward journey; before leaving for the US, spends time with school children

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Neeraj Chopra launched an ambitious outreach programme that brings together India's school children and the ace athletes of the country before leaving for USA for training. Neeraj Chopra will train in Chula Vista, where elite athletes train, for 90 days from now. According to the Sports Authority of India (SAI), the cost of the tour would be around Rs 47...

Eileen Ash- the ‘remarkable woman’ of English Cricket who lived 110 years of ‘extraordinary life’

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Eileen Ash passed away as the oldest Test cricketer after debuting for England in 1937; ECB payed tribute stating her "a remarkable woman who led an extraordinary life". Born at Highbury in London, Eileen Ash started playing Cricket at the age of 5. Ash had made her debut against Australia in 1937 at Northampton in only the fifth Women's Test...

Junior Hockey World Cup: Argentina wins its first title in 16 years; India finishes fourth

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Argentina defeated Germany 4-2 to win the Men's Junior Hockey World Cup title for the first time in 16 years. Cyclone Jawad could not stop Argentina to win the Junior Hockey World Cup title. It weakened, making the Argentines stronger as they displayed a superb play of sticks against Germany at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneshwar. Coached by Olympic gold medallist...

Junior Hockey World Cup: Germany ends India’s dream to win the title for the second time in a row

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India's dreams of yet another FIH Junior Men's Hockey World Cup title came to a close after the team was handed a 2-4 defeat by 6-time winners of the title, Germany. The Indian team was playing defensive Hockey in the first half and were thoroughly punished because of that. The Boys in Blue were simply overwhelmed by Germany's aggressive game...

The RYP National Ranking Pickleball Tournament is back; the 2nd edition promises to be bigger and better

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The 2nd RYP Tournament, to be held on 4th and 5th Devember 2021 at Olympic Sports Centre in Palava, is the first major Pickleball tournament to be held in India post COVID. More than 300 players from 20 states of India are likely to participate in the 2-day RYP Tournament to be organised by All India Pickleball Association (AIPA) in...

Winter Olympics 2022: UN urges ‘Olympic Truce’ during the Games

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The UN General Assembly urged all nations to observe a truce during the Beijing Winter Olympics 2022 starting in February 2022. A resolution is adopted by consensus by the 193-nation world body that calls for an 'Olympic Truce' to encourage a peaceful environment and ensure safe passage and participation of athletes in the Games. It urges the members a halt...

Shradhanand Tiwari- the young Indian making headline during quarterfinal of Junior Hockey World Cup

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Shradhanand Tiwari, the young talent of Indian Hockey, converted a penalty corner to score the only goal in the quarter final encounter between India and Belgium at the Junior Hockey World Cup. The son of an escort driver of Lucknow's District Magistrate, Shradhanand Tiwari has already been regarded as a penalty corner specialist. The 18-year-old, who hails from Simarpreet Pur...

Junior Hockey World Cup- Lone goal of Shradhanand Tiwari puts India into the semifinal

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Defending champion India put on a fighting display to defeat a formidable Belgium 1-0 and enter the semifinals of the Men’s Junior Hockey World Cup at the Kalinga Stadium. Five years ago, Belgium lost to India in the final of the Junior World Cup in Lucknow and this year too the outcome is no different. India withstood the pressure well...