36th Jiji Irani Challenge Cup Cricket Tournament – Secunderabad
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Jijina Father-Son Duo Make India Proud In Russia
Er. Hormazd Khushnoor Jijina achieved a historic milestone, becoming the first Indian in two decades to win the FCF Pro Belt in the Senior category, at the 17th World Cup Championships, which were held in Russia. Eighteen countries participated in the competition which was organised by the International Federation of Full Contact Fighting MMA. Hormazd Jijina’s golden victory over his Iranian opponent
Read moreDr. Dinshaw Pardiwala | The Man Behind Every Comeback Story
Welcome to House of Glory! In this exciting episode, we’re honored to host Dr. Dinshaw Pardiwala, a leading sports orthopedic and the Chief Medical Officer for the Indian team at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Dr. Padiawala has dedicated his career to advancing athlete care and has become a key figure in sports medicine in India. Join us as he shares
Read moreShireen Contractor was the pioneering Indian triple-international you didn’t know about
In the Calcutta of the 1970s and ’80s lived a young Parsee who made her community proud with her sporting achievements Cricket, hockey, basketball: Shireen Contractor played three sports at high levels • Kermeez Kiash It was 1972 or 1973. Kumkum Banerjee was part of a group of five well-connected society ladies with an interest in sport who were tasked with finding
Read moreSummer Coaching – Badminton & Table Tennis – Mumbai
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Read moreFour On Eleven – The Fading Glory of Parsi Cricket
The Parsi community has made an incredible mark on the game of cricket, with a rich and storied legacy that dates back to the early days of the sport in India. Parsi cricketers played a pioneering role in nurturing and popularizing the game, producing some iconic figures. However, over time, the Parsi community’s influence on the sport has gradually declined,
Read moreZoroastrian Teen Swimmer Conquers San Francisco Waters
13-Year-Old Completes Epic 2 day Swim from Alcatraz to the Pier and Across the Golden Gate Bridge Shahaan Tavadia, a 13 year old young Zoroastrian from Phoenix, Arizona USA took on the daunting 2 day challenge of swimming in the open waters of San Francisco Bay. On Day 1, the swim was scheduled to commence from Alcatraz Island, all the way to the
Read moreWhere have the Parsees in Indian cricket gone? They were the first Indians to play cricket
The Parsees founded the Oriental Cricket Club in 1848 and the Young Zoroastrian Club in 1850, and as for an opposition to play against, who better than the British themselves? The teams representing the Bombay Presidency and the Bombay Parsees in the Presidency cricket match in 1893. The Parsi Cricket Club organised the first major match in Bombay
Read moreMerzban ‘Bawa’ Patel adjudged Best Grassroots Coach at Sportstar Aces Awards 2023
Renowned hockey coach Merzban Patel won the Sportstar Aces Award 2023 for the Best Grassroots Coach at the Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai on Monday. Better known as Bawa, Patel has dedicated more than 40 years of his life to grassroots coaching in hockey. He has produced several renowned players who have gone on to represent India at the international
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