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Jump like Mayookha!

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"She saved the face of Indian athletics. I knew she would perform her best and that she is capable of making a difference. It was a much needed boost for our athletic tradition,” said veteran athlete

The fighting spirit comes to the fore

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Junior level tournaments are always a surprise package as they consist of close games and new heroes emerge every time.

The recently concluded BPCL KRL All Kerala Junior Ranking badminton championsh

Reviving soccermania

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"Football in Kerala is not what it used to be. Until a couple a years ago, the game was regarded a people’s sport but now it has lost its popularity.” — it was with utmost regret that V.P. Chandran sa

Cue sports no more for the rich alone

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It was the hunt for riches that Martin Scorsese depicted in his 1986 sports drama on pool hustling, titled ‘The Color of Money’.

But, watching young cueists in action in the pool rooms in Kochi, one

Kerala excels in sepak takraw

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They say Malayalis are quick learners, teach them the weirdest of tricks and they master them in no time — perhaps that is the reason behind the quick progress of Sepak Takraw also called as kick voll

Kerala junior badminton players show great promise

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Einstein was right — Stars emerge with a big bang.

And the theory was proved right in sports when upcoming badminton talents P.V. Sindhu and Pratul Joshi shone with their skilful play at the All Ind

Prajusha all set for the guru dakshina leap

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June 17 was a special day in the life of Malayali athlete M.A. Prajusha.

She looks back at the day when she was all of 14 and her performance at a school meet had inspired a certain man, who gave he

Much needed exposure

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If it was the dearth of international exposure that had restricted the strides of many yesteryear badminton champs, let us be assured that times are changing.

In the last few weeks alone, young talen

3 cheers not enough, she wants longer high

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Mayookha Johny, the talented athlete, just cannot get over her gold-winning effort in long jump event at the on-going national senior inter-State athletic meet.

The memory of her golden leap, the fl

Riding a success wave in spite of cash crunch

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Malayali cyclists are the best in the country, their supremacy has been proved time and again, yet their careers seem to be hitting a roadblock because of lack of funds and support.

In the last half

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.