Michael Phelps said that going into the 2008 Olympics, Ian Thorpe told him it would be impossible to win eight medalsIn 2014, Michael Phelps returned to the pool after a two-year gap with a fresh perspective
2 min read7 Dec 2019A trip down 2016 in sport, via Muhammad Ali, Angelique Kerber, Chad Le Clos, and more
5 min read29 Dec 2016The smallest of margins can make the difference between a podium finish and an empty-handed trudge back to the dorm. And science in sports can make a difference of 5% between gold and silver, say experts
8 min read7 Sep 2016It is tempting to believe that routines are monotonous. Nothing could be further from the truth. Routines actually aid creativity.
9 min read27 Aug 2016Tweets about #Rio2016 were viewed 75 billion times, while there were 1.5 billion interactions from 277 million unique users on Facebook
1 min read24 Aug 2016Rio Olympics was no doubt quite a mess backstage and yet quite a spectacle at the front of the house
8 min read24 Aug 2016A grab-bag bunch of ups, downs and What The Fs from the last fortnight of exhilarating competition that was Rio Olympic Games 2016
5 min read22 Aug 2016Usian Bolt argued he should be in the pantheon of sporting heroes with Pele, Muhammad Ali and Michael Phelps
2 min read19 Aug 2016Many athletes have grabbed attention not just for wins, but for the way they have performed
5 min read17 Aug 2016Though athletes in Rio are making it popular, there is little documented evidence to show that cupping therapy is a cure for muscle pain
3 min read15 Aug 2016The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared