Articles with tag: Sports
Olympic Dreamers
Khalid Sohail Aug 11, 2008 interacts: 26A famous American novelist Henry Miller once wrote, “Humans work while gods play”. But there are some humans who like to become gods as they love to play all their lives.
Mahboba Andyar: A Poem
Mutaal Mooquin Jul 12, 2008 interacts: 58Andyar, an Olympic aspirant is gone missing;
Sole Afghan woman sprinter slated for Beijing.
Andyar, A rising spirit, a brave soul,
Pride of a nation, an archetypal role.
Guard of Honour
Pradeep Narayanan May 23, 2007 interacts: 2The outcome of the match between Eaton FC and with Weymouth FC did not evince too much of interest amongst the English football enthusiasts but for the fact that the world was to watch a ‘footballing genius’ one last time.
India and the Cricket World Cup
Gajendra Singh Apr 18, 2007 interacts: 7Although in audience reach Cricket World Cup does not match football but in passions, racial overtones , money making and cheating it is like a heady sports cocktail, brewed since Greek Olympic games and Roman gladiator combats.
Commercialized Sports
Vidyadhar Date Mar 20, 2007 interacts: 3The days of feeling empowered over defeating former colonial masters are gone. That is a small satisfaction and it cannot compensate for our lowly performance in many fields.
Raiwind IX
Nadeem F Paracha Mar 15, 2007 interacts: 311During a talk show hosted by former Pakistani cricket captain, Rameez Raja, Inzimam-ul-Haq suggested that along with the usual cricket training, cricketers should also be given “deeni taleem” (religious education).
Schumi No More!
farheen zehra Oct 24, 2006 interacts: 4You might hate him or love him, but no matter what you feel about him, you do know him. The one person who comes in your mind when you hear the word Formula 1?
What Happened to Zidane?
Kamran Malik Jul 12, 2006 interacts: 16One can not condone Zidane’s act, but one can’t overlook Materazzi’s behavior either.
A Star Manqu
Anand Mahajan Sep 4, 2005 interacts: 6Nobody here, at this site of Gujarat water supply department, had the foggiest idea that a former hockey star of eighties was working here as a welder.
Watch out Brazil! Here we come!!!
Yahya Noori Jun 12, 2005 interacts: 18At this pace pakistan will propably qualify for the world cup final 2220!!!
Who’s Afraid of a Large Black Man?
Mohammad Gill Apr 20, 2005 interacts: 11...It is quite appropriate too because now in his mature wisdom, he can lead; he can show the way and there may be millions who want to follow his lead. Although there are others who think he’s the same old loudmouth that he was when he played in th
Driving SAG for a Rockies Rider
Harimau Iyer Nov 14, 2003 interacts: 10It is a thin line that divides impulsiveness from obstinacy and a thinner line that divides cussed obstinacy from sheer downright craziness
Gashebrum 1 - The Hidden Peak
ijaz gul Nov 4, 2003 interacts: 13The final climb to the summit involved a straight ice wall. It was indeed very difficult but finally we were across. To our West was the pyramid of Gashebrum 2 and beyond it the majestic K2.
Reconstruction or Destruction?
Nadeem Akram Jun 2, 2003 interacts: 10There is trouble in the paradise; the hot air balloon that took off in Sharjah is losing its air. A hurriedly put together team of “bits and pieces” players is making a mockery of the game and is alienating every serious cricket follower.
Preview of the Semi Finals of the 1999 Cricket World Cup
Mofeez Murtaza Jun 15, 1999 interacts: 3Pakistan has been the most unpredictable side in the tournament
It is All About Heart and Desire!
Mofeez Murtaza May 13, 1999 interacts: 23It is time. It is time to decide the world champions of one-day cricket
India and Pakistan at Sharjah
Mofeez Murtaza Apr 16, 1999 interacts: 2A review of the initial encounter of the Coca Cola Cup
Asian Test Championship
Mofeez Murtaza Feb 15, 1999 interacts: 119Pakistan, India, Eden Garden, Calcutta, 95000 fans, Asian Test Championship - Are you ready?
