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What took Nobbs so long to realise we weren't world class?
The promise which the Michael Nobbs coached Indian hockey team showed in the New Delhi qualifier proved far too exaggerated.
Bronze queen
Merlene Ottey, as good as new at 52
At an age when most women are coping with menopause, this exceptional athlete was trying to win a place in her eighth Olympic Games.
Ethiopia's rich legacy of running
The emperor's reign is over. Long live the emperor
For Haile Gebresellasie, the race is at last over.
sporting service
Sachin, already an elder?
Showing such courage can sometimes raise a man in the eyes of the discerning.
HOCKEY
Tribal hockey gets a new voice as shy Tirkey goes to Parliament
The buzz in Rajya Sabha when Dilip Kumar Tirkey sprightly walked up to the lectern to take the oath.
OVERCOMING ADVERSITY
Born to lead, Tiger was the reason for our success in spin
The beastly bouncer from Charlie Griffith that nearly killed Indian captain Nari Contractor on the 1961-62 tour of the West Indies was a vicissitude…
Asian Games swimming
Swimming against the tide
Swimming medals by Indians in the Asian Games are rare occurrences, so rare that you have to strain your memory to recall when was the last time.
Sport
When we were champs
The 1962 Asian Games gold-winning team was perhaps the best ever in Indian football history.
Sport
Give a card, sure. Award a goal too. . .
Tennis, cricket and hockey have benefited from technology. Why not football?
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Relationships
Neighbours' ennui
Now, people next door are just faces that you politely smile at in the lift.
Wine & Dine
Kebabs, not canapês
Change the rules of Sunday brunching by introducing desi elements to it.

