Will the Tokyo Olympics medals inspire new Indian champions of different sports?
Wheelchair critics always seem to judge the state of Indian sport by the number of medals won. The continuing question is always how many medals are expected, how have we lived up to the medal estimates. However, sports administrators across the country need to analyze sport in a very different way, which needs to go …
Yash, champions of Mugdha; doubled for Shravani
Mumbai: Yash Dalvi and Mugdha Desai emerged as boys and girls Under-19 champions, while fiery Shravani Loke grabbed attention with a brace at the Powai Open junior boys and girls table tennis tournament held at the ‘EMMA Sports Academy by P3 Sports under Suburban (TSTTA-Mumbai), here recently. Yash dominated Arnav Kshirsagar in a hotly contested …
Experience the ultimate getaway at Instant Sports Paradise
Summer is not over yet! At least not for the northern hemisphere as we head into our colder months. Today sees the release of Instant sports paradise on Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo Switch. The perfect island getaway for exploring, recovering, and most importantly, trying out a variety of sports. You and three other people can …
The 53rd Asoju Oba Molade Okoya-Thomas Cup to serve on December 1
Africa’s oldest table tennis tournament, the annual Asoju Oba Molade Okoya-Thomas Cup kicks off on December 1 in the indoor hall of Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos. The tournament which has continuously produced talent for the country will have female players competing in nine events this year with Bose Odusanya aiming to surpass her record …
The Importance of Grassroots Sports by Niamh Shieldon Newstead Wood School
During the Covid lockdowns, many of us struggled to keep up with our previous exercise routines – limited to one hour of sporting freedom per day, team and community sports were either stopped all together or worse confined to the zoom. Now that we can continue with clubs and courses, the focus needs to be …
Roumen ruins Higham’s hopes – this week’s table tennis roundup
Roumen Stefanov. Westfield A closed the gap at the top of Kettering’s Table Tennis League Premier League to just five points after beating title rivals Higham 16-14 at the Weavers Leisure Center. Roumen Stefanov was in sensational form as he pocketed eight out of nine points, inflicting a first loss of the season on Andy …
Udupi: VTU-zonal level table tennis tournament organized at SMVITM, Bantakal
Press release Udupi, November 25: The 2021-2022 VTU-Zonal Level Table Tennis Tournament for Men and Women was held on November 24, 2021, at the Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute of Technology and Management, Bantakal. Shrishail Murgod, Deputy Police Inspector of Shirva, Udupi District, was the main guest at the inaugural ceremony. Opening the event, the main …
5 heart-healthy sports to practice after 50 | Business
As we age, movement and physical activity become vitally important for maintaining health and well-being. Changes in the body and bones, along with the emotional and mental challenges that can arise with age, make it more urgent to get off the couch and step out into the world. Exercise and sport have countless benefits, including …
The big “ball” of Sino-US relations still needs the small ping-pong ball to move it forward: ambassador
The U.S. and Chinese national table tennis teams hosted a joint practice Monday night at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, United States. Photo: CFP Qin Gang, Chinese Ambassador to the United States, delivered a speech on Tuesday at the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of ping-pong diplomacy between China and the United …
Welcome to 2021 Guangzhou China Sports Culture and Sports Tourism Exhibition in November 26-28
GUANGZHOU, China, November 24, 2021 / PRNewswire / – 2021 is a big year for sports where the Olympic Games, the European Championship, the Copa América, the National Games of the People’s Republic of China have in turn staged the Beijing The 2022 Winter Olympics, which attracted worldwide attention, are starting to take place, and …