Haramzadon bhaago! Review of ‘The Race of my Life’
One of the factors that has probably given India a Milkha Singh is the way his instructors made him run. In this book that has text by the man himself as told to Sonia Sanwalka, Milkha Singh says: Gurdev was a taciturn, no-nonsense kind of man, whose tough exterior hid his softer, gentler side. He...
The rings of confidence
The Olympic motto is the hendiatris Citius, Altius, Fortius, which in plain English means “Faster, Higher, Stronger”. Most of us will also know that the five-ringed symbol “represents the union of the five continents and the meeting of athletes from throughout the world at the Olympic Games.” What most of us need to know is...
Get ready to cheer, Olympics are here!
Let truth be now known With passion I shall cheer Not just for India alone But for SPORT, that is clear! Yes, I know I am going to cheer for every sport the same way I cheered when watching the Carabao Cup Final between Chelsea and Liverpool, every sportsperson who is out there in London,...