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Ayhika Mukherjee saved India’s blushes after she came from behind to help the women’s team beat South Korea 3-2 in the quarterfinals of the Asian Table Tennis Championships 2024 in Astana, Kazakhstan on Tuesday. With this win, the Indian women’s team confirmed its first-ever medal at the Asian championships hosted by the Asian Table Tennis […]
Mumbai Meteors defeated Delhi Toofans 15-11, 12-15, 15-12, 17-15 in a Super 5 clash of the Prime Volleyball League season three here at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium on Sunday. Meteors got off to a strong start in the first set, thanks to some powerful serving from experienced attacker Ajithlal C and key blocks from […]
The reigning champions, Ahmedabad Defenders, pulled off a dramatic come-from-behind win against Calicut Heroes in a thrilling encounter to book itself an eliminator berth. Despite dropping the first two sets, the Defenders displayed remarkable grit to win 16-18, 13-15, 15-11, 15-8, 15- 13 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium here on Sunday. The Heroes got […]
Although he’s a big cricket fan and initially wanted to become a cricketer, taking up the jersey number of Virat Kohli (18) is a mere coincidence for Shubham Chaudhary. “I love cricket, I played a lot in my childhood, volleyball came much later. But the jersey number was given to me, I did not choose […]
Share Muhlenberg’s Kaya Mahy researches athlete mental health Kaya Mahy, a psychology major and public health minor at Muhlenberg College sought to examine The Impact of Normative vs. Non-normative Athletic Career Retirement on Student-athlete Well-being and Transition during her summer independent study/research project. READ MORE How 2-sport Katherine Munro became Emmy-winning TV producer Katherine Munro […]
Delhi Toofans edged out the reigning champion Ahmedabad Defenders in a thrilling five-set encounter 15-9, 10-15, 10-15, 15-12, 17-15 in the eliminator of Prime Volleyball League season three here at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium on Tuesday. The Delhi-based team has now booked their place in the finals against Calicut Heroes. Toofans got off to […]
India women’s team won a historic bronze medal at the Asian Table Tennis Championships in Astana, Kazakhstan on Wednesday. It is the first-ever medal in women’s team event for India since Asian Table Tennis Union started conducting the competition in 1972. India lost 1-3 to Japan in the semifinals while China defeated Hong Kong 3-0 […]
A brand new team, a fresh batch of players, a revamped tournament format, and an underdog exceeding all expectations – that’s the story of Delhi Toofans’ maiden season in the Prime Volleyball League as it gears up to face Calicut Heroes in the championship clash on Thursday. The inclusion of the ninth team necessitated a […]
The Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium here on Thursday will witness a battle between experience and youthful exuberance as table toppers Calicut Heroes lock horns with tournament newcomers Delhi Toofans in the Prime Volleyball League season 3 summit clash. The Toofans, led by the ever-reliable Saqlain Tariq, defied expectations by storming past the reigning champions Ahmedabad […]
The Indian men’s table tennis team secured itself a third consecutive medal at the Asian Championships, defeating Kazakhstan 3-1 in the quarterfinals on Wednesday. India men had won bronze in the previous two editions in 2023 and 2021. Prior to the men’s event, the women’s team lost to Japan 1-3 in the semifinal to end […]