(source: nytimes.com) All sports movies are a lot of fun, but you can find my favorite kind in the underdog category — a lovable protagonist or team defying all odds to bag an incredible win. The beauty of underdog sports movies is that they tell stories of regular people with extraordinary resilience, and it’s impossible to remain unstirred.
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(Source: nytimes.com) If you’re a sports fan, you have at least one sporting moment that stole your heart and etched itself into your memory. We all have our favorites — whether it’s the Michael Jordan shot that went down in history, Leicester City’s championship, Simone Biles show-stopping Olympic performance, or any of the other manyRead More
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Though media channels don’t seem to have a lot of good news in the times of Covid-19, football fans across the globe recently received some worthy of celebration — the recommencement of several major football leagues. The last few weeks have seen European leagues make spectacular comebacks after the pandemic interrupted their usual schedules.Read More
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None of us would have thought there’d be a day when staying indoors for months would be the new normal. But here we are. From socializing to gymming, we’ve had to redefine every aspect of our lives to make sure we stay home — and fashion is no different. In the ‘honeymoon’ phase of social distancing, we all enjoyed waking up at noon, workingRead More
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Whenever the name Kobe Bryant will be mentioned, it will be listed under legends. During his 20-year long phenomenal career, Bryant won the Most Valuable Player award in 2008. He was also a two-time winner of the Most Valuable Player in the NBA Finals. He left the court as the fourth leading scorer in the history of the NBA. ‘The Black Mamba’,Read More
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It’s the last year of the decade. We’ve already written about the things we should all drop before the start of the next one. And here’s a list of what we think will be big as we count down to it. Read on. Disco collars With the resurgence of a whole bunch of ’80s themed shows, movies, and even music, we can’t say we didn’t see thisRead More
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As the end of the decade rolls in, you may find yourself saying ‘hey wait, didn’t the decade already end?’. To you I say, absolutely not siree! Regardless of what opinions you may have, whatever calendar you may use, your complete disregard for basic math, 2020 is the last year of the decade — the 366 days that complete the 00s this year ofRead More
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Grand Slam champion Kim Clijsters recently announced her return to competitive tennis in 2020. The 36-year-old mother of three said she’s been feeling stronger and more energetic in the last six months, and wants to make a concerted effort towards being the best in the world today. This announcement comes in the wake of a fairly strongRead More
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For most people, flipping and flying through cityscapes is something reserved for a certain web-slinging superhero, but not for Delson D’Souza. Delson is a movement coach at Chaos Faktory in Bangalore, and an expert traceur — that is, a practitioner of parkour. When we sat down for a chat, he took us on a tour of the fast-paced, intense worldRead More
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While the average football fan might be able list a dozen names of male superstars in their sleep, they’d likely find a surplus of fingers counting the women players they know. Women’s football isn’t considered glamorous like the men’s game which is inundated with ludicrous transfer fees, advertising contracts, and salaries, creatingRead More