Corporate Cricket
Cricket is fast becoming the way of exhibiting corporate social responsibility (CSR) for business houses in Kashmir. After two leagues, corporate and cricket connoisseurs...
Mr Muscular
After earning the titles of Mr J&K and Mr Kashmir for many years, besides winning two gold medals at the north–zone level competitions in...
Oldest Athlete in Kashmir?
At the age of eighty-one, Ghulam Rasool Bhat is fit enough to compete with youngsters. For him exercise is more than a routine: it...
“JKCA told us not to involve more money”
In conversation with Syed Asma, owner Kanwal Tigers and CEO JKCPL Farooq Amin, claims that in one year’s time Kashmir will have its own...
Cricketing Hopes
The formation of Jammu Kashmir Corporate Premier League (JKCPL) with the efforts of some local corporate houses of the state has raised the hopes...
Losing Track
From last thirteen years, Kashmir has produced cyclists of national and international repute but the apathy of J&K’s State Sports Council and lack of...
Shining Swords
Of all the games played, none has brought Jammu and Kashmir state so many laurels as Thang-Ta, a traditional Manipuri games of swords popular...
For love of the Game
Impassioned by his love for Basketball game, a Kashmiri-American youth has been visiting the valley over the last five years to popularize the game...
Shining in Germany
Three Kayaking and Canoeing players from Jammu and Kashmir who won laurels for Team India at the recently concluded global competition in Germany are...
Determined To Win
Living with disabilities has its own trauma. Umer Beigh interacts with a group of deaf and dumb cricketers from Kashmir valley who have met...
Unfair Games
Despite the promises made by the centre and state government to build new sports infrastructure in Kashmir valley to involve the disgruntled youth, it...
A Can of Worms
With the cricket players from Kashmir region refusing to participate in the ongoing Ranji Trophy and allegations flying high over partisan selection by J&K’s...
A Change Agent
It has been a dream come true for a young cricketer from south Kashmir’s Bijbehara whose persistent efforts and sheer hard-work has made him...
Losing Talent
Financial constraints and societal and government’s apathy has forced the Kashmir’s only Taekwondo player with an international degree to work at a petty car...
Narrow Outlook
In a patriarchal society like Kashmir where a career in sports is considered a heritage of males, many young talented girls are discouraged and...