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EPL 2012 – Matchday 1 Preview

Those 13 seconds of fate which sealed glory for the blue half of Manchester and agony for the red seem like they only happened yesterday. Yet here we are, a day away from one of the most anticipated seasons in English football ...
by Pranav Dar
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Olympic Leap of Faith

Let me begin this article with an unqualified apology – I would like to say sorry to each and every Indian athlete who has competed in the Olympics over the last many editions and whom I have dissed upon after their early exi...
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Worst of the Week – Beaten Black & Blue

The best from the world of sports exists as but a contrast to the numerous bummers we love to whine about. Here is the completely subjective bummer list for the week that was, brought to you by the crack team at The Big Show: &...
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Amazing Arrives – Cinephile’s Guide to the NBA Playoffs

A condensed season draws to a close taking stars in its wake and with open speculation fueled by fans, pundits, viewership, and ticket sales alike whether the way forward is a shortened version of the 82 game season. Ricky Rubi...
by KC
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Been There Done That
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From the Stands – The Hockey Redemption

From the heart of New Delhi begins the road to redemption for Indian hockey. Four years ago, in a far corner of the globe in Chile, the game hit its lowest ebb. For the first time in over eight decades, the men’s team failed ...
by Aftab
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From the Stands – India vs Bayern Munich

I was in Germany when Bayern Munich were slated to play Manchester United in the 2010 UEFA Champions League quarters, at the Allianz Arena.I desperately tried to get a ticket, extending my shoe-string budget by nearly 50 Euros ...
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