Tag: sports

​Bijender Goel, founder, Modern Pythian Games shaking hands with H.E. Wang Xinming, Minister Counselor, Embassy of China, New Delhi New Delhi (India), August 1: Bijender Goel, the visionary founder of the Modern Pythian Games, made a passionate appeal to diplomats from China, Indonesia, Iran, Myanmar, Georgia, Belarus, Brazil, UK, and Malta to recommend their governments to recognize the Pythian Games as Traditional Cultural Games. This recognition aims to unlock numerous benefits for artists and players, similar to the opportunities presented by the Olympic games. The appeal was made during a coffee meeting hosted by His Excellency Mr. Wang Xinming, Minister counsellor, Embassy of China, and the CD Foundation in New Delhi. Esteemed dignitaries from various nations participated ...

 Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], July 28:  Yash Bhalawala of Vadodara has been appointed as the manager of the Indian team for Asian Games ranking in the International Road to Asian Games (FIFA Online / EA Sports Branded Soccer Games) scheduled from 2nd to 6th August 2023 at Seoul, South Korea.  Which is a matter of pride for Vadodara.  Currently, Yash Bhalawala is working in the Sports Authority of India and is working in the All India Federation.  The players will be accompanied by Yash Bhalawala as the dignitary representative of the eSports Association of Gujarat.  His extensive experience in the eSports industry and dedication to promoting eSports at the grassroots level has made him an important part of the Indian eSports ecosystem.  The Road to Asian Games event in Seoul present...

In life, change is constant New Delhi (India), July 28: Excruciating slow and lengthy professional sports (NFL, NBA, NHL, MLB, MLS) have witnessed concerted effort to reduce time to keep fans engaged. Making a better TV for viewers with more action attracts the next generation of fans. Athlete and fans are spoiled with choices. And, the appetite for engaging in sports aside from football, basketball, hockey, baseball and soccer brings the newest world sensation back to America: CRICKET! Cricket once a popular sport in America, began waning in 1908. Starting around 1905, the number of matches dropped and clubs began to close. The last match was played in 1913. International apathy caused an irreversible decline. Haverford College played as late as 1925 at a high standard. Today, Haverfor...

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 28:  Bowgun, India’s leading sports wearable brand, is revolutionizing the way athletes and fitness enthusiasts experience their training and performance. With an extensive range of high-quality sports apparel, Bowgun is empowering individuals to unleash their sports potential and achieve new heights of excellence. Introducing Bowgun: Bowgun, a homegrown brand born out of a passion for sports and innovation, has quickly garnered a reputation for producing top-of-the-line sports apparel tailored to the needs of athletes across various disciplines. Designed and manufactured with the latest technology and premium materials, Bowgun products are trusted by professionals and fitness enthusiasts alike for their superior performance and comfort...

New Delhi (India), July 26: In a groundbreaking announcement, 1xbook has been named the official partner of the esteemed cricket franchise, Durban Qalandars. This partnership marks an exciting milestone for both organizations, uniting their shared passion for sports and entertainment. As a renowned sports and gaming platform, 1xbook brings its expertise to enhance the experience of Durban Qalandars’ fans while fostering the growth of cricket worldwide. 1xbook: A Premier Sports and Gaming Platform 1xbook has emerged as a leading player in the sports and gaming industry, offering millions of users a comprehensive range of services globally. With a user-friendly interface and cutting-edge technology, the platform has earned a reputation for providing a seamless and immersive ex...

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 17:  Aryan Nehra, the 19-year-old swimming sensation, has made headlines at the 76th Senior National Aquatic Championships by setting four National Records (NRs) in an impressive display of talent and determination. Nehra, who is currently training under the prestigious Florida University’s swimming program, is now gearing up for the World Championships and the Asian Games. During the Senior National Aquatic Championships held from July 2 to 5, Aryan Nehra showcased exceptional performance and determination, breaking the 400m freestyle NR by a staggering 3.10 seconds, with a time of 3:52.55. He continued his winning streak by securing gold medals and setting NRs in the 800m freestyle (8:01.81), 1,500m freestyle (15:29.76), and 400m individual...

-Yuva Kabaddi Series with 496 matches played in 12 months – Fifth edition ongoing at Mysore from June 17 to July 19 -Country’s second-largest sports tournament, Yuva Kabaddi Series, gave a platform to 1051 young players from across the country -Yuva Kabaddi Series is here to create a kabaddi revolution New Delhi (India), July 17: Chants of ‘Kabaddi, Kabaddi, Kabaddi’ reverberate through the stadium as hundreds of young enthusiasts of India’s native sport cheer enthusiastically for their favourite players. Something similar happens when the Yuva Kabaddi Series (YKS) is organized across the country. This series is encouraging youth from every corner of the country towards the game of Kabaddi. And is providing an impressive platform through which young K...

Daman (India), July 12: The Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu Shooting Sports Association, affiliated with the National Rifle Association of India, proudly announces the successful completion of the 8th Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu Shooting Sports Air Weapon Championship 2023. The championship took place from 6th July to 10th July 2023 at the esteemed Rifle & Pistol Shooting Range in Ringanwada, Daman. This annual event witnessed the remarkable participation of over 200 talented shooters from across the region. The championship showcased the exceptional skill and dedication of these athletes as they competed in various air weapon shooting disciplines. The participants displayed outstanding marksmanship, precision, and mental fortitude throughout the com...

New Delhi (India), July 5: In an exciting development for the Roll Ball community, the inclusion of Roll Ball as an official sport in the highly anticipated National Games 2023 has been announced. This milestone achievement was made possible through the dedicated efforts of Roll Ball Founder Raju Dabhade, along with the unwavering support of federation members. The Roll Ball community recently had the honor of meeting with the esteemed President of the Indian Olympic Association, P.T Usha ji, to express their gratitude for this momentous recognition. Roll Ball, a fast-paced and dynamic sport that combines elements of roller skating and handball, has captured the hearts of sports enthusiasts across the nation. Despite its popularity, Roll Ball had not been previously included in the...

The idea behind this is to pick participants, to represent Gujarat state at the Pickleball Nationals. Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], June 30: This tournament is slated to see over 100 contestants, the highest number of participants ever, take part in a state-level national tournament. This goes to show not just the growing popularity of Pickleball but the abundance of talent in Gujarat as well. “We are proud of the numbers, we are amazed by the talent, we look forward to each talent that will take our state’s name forward in the National’s,” says Gujarat State Pickleball Association President, Suryaveer Singh Bhullar. He adds, “With this massive turnout, we also are hoping to be recognised by the Government of Gujarat and the Department of Sports and Youth Affairs.” The 6 event Sing...