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Kobe Bryant: “God-Gifted” or Work Ethic?
You start streaming Kobe’s last career game against the Jazz on YouTube and see him drop 60 points. Every time he received the ball, he attempted a shot. The game's over, Kobe does what he does best. What do you…
FIFA World Cup 2022: The Tale of the Underdogs
No matter which team you supported, one thing is for sure – the latest edition of FIFA Men's World Cup has been the most entertaining in recent history, and arguably in the history of the competition. Twists, drama, questionable refereeing,…
Shane Warne: The Greatest Leg Spinner That Ever Lived
“He was arguably the greatest cricketer ever to play the game. The game is about entertaining people, and there was never a dull moment when Shane Warne had the ball in his hand. He was an absolute genius.” -Nasser Hussain,…
Bangladesh crowned World Champions: A tale of dreams, hard work and perseverance
The rain stopped play when Bangladesh Under-19 team was 15 runs away from a World Cup title. The anticipation was too much to bear for fans of both teams, India and Bangladesh. The low scoring match turned out to be…
Ruman Shana: Poster boy of Bangladesh Archery (and the Reception He did not Get)
24-year-old Bangladeshi archer Md. Ruman Shana bagged gold in Asia Cup 2019 held in Philippines last week. He defeated Chinese archer Shi Zhenqi, 7–3 to win his title. The first set was a draw between Shana and Zhenqi. Shana lost…
Why Lebron James is More than Just an Athlete
In 2002, LeBron James was on the cover of Sports Illustrated. He was 17 years old at the time and the cover pushed him onto a national stage. While such high pressure and hype is often detrimental for young athletes,…
Where is International Cricket Headed?
“Certainly not happy at all.” - This is what Sikandar Raza had to say after winning the man of the tournament award. Sikandar Raja is a Zimbabwean cricketer and receiver of the Man of the Tournament award of the World…
Why Nike’s Kaepernick Campaign is Important for Both Sports and Branding
In 1988, Nike aired its first ‘Just Do it’ ad slot on television. It featured Walt Stack, an eighty year old man, jogging across the Golden Gate bridge during his regular seventeen mile run. Nike didn’t do this because it…