As a marathon runner, I try to run in as many cities or countries as I can. “Runcations” have been a huge part of my …
Tag: Sports Heritage
Jhansi is a gateway to the legendary Bundelkhand region known for its valor and courage. The town sharing its border with the state of Madhya …
Among all the traditional games indigenous to Nigeria the most popular one is a “sowing” game called Ayoayo by the Yoruba’s (Western Nigeria), Nchọ/Ókwè by …
When was the last time you watched a game of wrestling in action? In, movies, perhaps. But did you know the history of this sport …
Playing in the same team, supporting the same players or just watching the same match make you feel as if belonging to the same …
Imagining a world without sports isn’t difficult; it’s next to impossible. Humans have always discovered and rediscovered some of the oldest known sports in the …
No one knows about the pre-historic sports because of the paucity of the relevant archaeological record, but it is likely that the first athletic events were contests of …