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Books like these are abundantly Required in India: Gopichand on Dreams of a Billion
Within the run up to Tokyo Olympics 2020, praised sports history expert Boria Majumdar and writer Nalin Mehta’s new book Dreams of a Billion is hitting the stores, revealing insight into a few untold parts of the Olympic games to the...2020-02-10 1990 0 -
Books like these are abundantly Required in India: Gopichand on Dreams of a Billion
Within the run up to Tokyo Olympics 2020, praised sports history expert Boria Majumdar and writer Nalin Mehta’s new book Dreams of a Billion is hitting the stores, revealing insight into a few untold parts of the Olympic games to the...2020-02-05 1981 0 -
Bala Devi, the first Indian female to sign binding contract abroad
In a noteworthy move for Indian football, Scottish club Rangers FC declared the marking of striker Bala Devi from Manipur Police Sports Club on an 18-month contract, following a successful preliminary that the player experienced in November a year ago. ...2020-02-04 5765 0 -
Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games plans take major step forward as Alexander Stadium revamp is approved
Proposals for the redevelopment of Alexander Stadium have been approved by Birmingham City Council’s Planning Committee – marking a major milestone in the preparations for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. At the heart of the wider effort to regenerate Perry...2020-02-03 2038 0 -
British Olympic and Paralympic sports prepare for launch of new digital and broadcast platform
A ground-breaking initiative to develop a digital and an Over-The-Top (OTT) broadcast platform for British Olympic and Paralympic sports has today been announced by a group of leading sports’ National Governing Bodies, UK Sport, the British...2020-01-29 1786 0 -
London to host biggest Olympic boxing event since London 2012
London will host the biggest Olympic boxing event to be held in England since the 2012 Olympic Games when the Boxing Road to Tokyo Olympic Qualifying event takes place at the Copper Box Arena on the...2020-01-28 1815 0 -
Revamp for Wolverhampton’s Half Marathon for 2020
The City of Wolverhampton’s half marathon has been revamped and will take a new city centre route in 2020. Being held on Sunday 6 September 2020, this year’s event will include a half marathon and a...2020-01-27 1932 0 -
Blackburn Rovers announces Integration and Development Manager
Blackburn Rovers have appointed their first integration and development manager as the club is set to establish closer links with the regions BAME community. Yasir Sufi will be overseeing the engagement between the club and local...2020-01-22 2413 0 -
Foundation update: Take on the Three Peaks Challenge
The Aston Villa Foundation are looking for ten fundraisers to take on the Three Peaks Challenge. Participants will be trekking 25 miles and ascending to nearly 3500m in order to conquer the three peaks – all...2020-01-21 1991 0 -
Kabaddi; the competitive contact sport originated from India
Kabbadi is a competitive contact sport which originated from ancient India. It has been an official sport in the Asian Games for the last 30 years, where both men and women participate in the highly physically...2020-01-20 1999 0
