sports

The game of Snooker was born when young British Lieutenant Neville Chamberlain experimented with the classic game of black pool.

Sarakhdi village in Gujarat is one such place that stands testament to how sportswomen and their coaches can change the attitude of the village towards women's participation in sports.

As the stopwatch hit 4 minutes & 17.92 seconds, 22-year-old PU Chitra struck gold for the women’s 1,500m track event on Friday.

Five cricket personalities have been reported to officially apply, to run the race for the title of the Indian Cricket team coach.

In the rural and tribal areas of Chhattisgarh, women are traditionally relegated to household work in deeply patriarchal settings. However, three women are changing this status quo and pushing for education for the region’s children.

Meet Shubham Kardile, one of the members of the floor hockey team that won gold in the Special Winter Olympics 2017.

Manipur has many diverse festivals, observances, and events celebrating the Gods, along with a rich history of sporting prowess. A Milaap Fellow discovers how the two traditions are more closely interlinked than one imagines.

Sujal was selected to represent India at the Friendship For Football event, a partnership with FIFA, by NGO Just For Kicks.

The versatile bowler had earlier achieved the title of the all-time leading wicket-taker in the world last year, when she claimed 181 wickets in 153 ODI matches.

The India-Pakistan sports rivalry is the stuff of legends. However, people of both nations share a lot in common, including warmth and hospitality towards travellers.