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Women cops have a field day

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In just over a month, if the state government survives a political knockout following the by-election, the much-anticipated reconstitution of police women’s volleyball and basketball teams will become

Some tennis some volleyball

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There’s nothing new about tennis and volleyball. But what about tennis volleyball? A blend of both the games, this is the emerging sport in the state, and getting popular elsewhere too, carrying with

Customs are here to stay

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When Chennai Customs went on a recruitment spree to rebuild their volleyball team in 2009, not many pundits in the city believed that the revolution was real.

The doubters weren’t totally wrong beca

Playing down politics

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Sans violence and prejudices, there is a charming world and beautiful life for us to enjoy and live. The realisation has come to a set of people living in some parts of Kannur that bore the brunt of p

Cupid struck them on the playing field

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On the dusky evenings when a few college couples chirped under the shades and some others sat in the corners of cool bars sipping fresh juice, a different set met — on the tracks of hardship — and swe

Jimmy now in Liverpool

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Twenty-five years after the demise of Jimmy George — the shining star of Indian Volleyball — his legacy is scaling new heights. Volleyball tournaments in memory of the legendary spiker are getting pop

Tom and Manu do the trick

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If it was not for the love of the game, veteran volleyball player Tom Joseph would be happy sitting at his home in Ernakulam and doing the day to day work at Kochi Refinery. But his zest for the game

Volleyball: Kerala end drought

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Kerala demolished Uttarakhand 25-22, 25-22, 25-13 in the final of the 60th senior national volleyball championship at Raipur on Wednesday.

After losing to Tamil Nadu in a nerve-shredding five setter

Volleyball: TN's hat trick dream over

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Tamil Nadu’s hat trick hopes in the national volleyball championship went up in smoke, as the champions lost a heart-stopping semifinal to Uttarakhand in five sets in the 60th edition of the premier t

Will Raipur bring back luck?

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Sachin Tendulkar calls the Sydney Cricket Ground a special venue, thanks to the records he holds there.

Likewise, every sportsman or team has a special venue, where they have pleasant memories or g

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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.

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