SPECIAL REPORT
MUMBAI: Change has been the only constant at the Mumbai Marathon for the last 14 years, with the exception of its title sponsor. Now that too is set to change with Stanchart opting out and the Tatas stepping into the banking major's shoes.
THE 2014 edition of India's most celebrated distance race - the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon - completed yet another successful chapter a few weeks ago. ASHWIN TOMBAT picks up the thread again on the SportzPower Special Series that takes a 360 look at the largest marathon in Asia as well as the largest mass…
MUMBAI: It has taken just over a decade for the D Y Patil stadium, located on the fringes of metropolitan Mumbai, to host its first ever international soccer event.
Vijay Patil, president of the D Y Patil Sports Academy, is confident that the FiFA U 17 tournament will generate generous footfalls to the venue when it hosts the group B…
MUMBAI: To the winner go the spoils, but if the price is NOT right, it can also prove a poisoned chalice. The fact that the global media rights to world cricket's biggest and most valuable property did NOT go for some ridiculous figure is proof positive not only that Uday Shanker's strategy team at Star India were bang on with their…
MUMBAI: As the clock counts down to the opening on Monday, September 4, of bid documents and announcement of the holder/s for the next five years of media rights to world cricket's most prized property - the Indian Premier League - a second look at the contenders, the pretenders and the numbers in play.
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NEW DELHI: India should make use of the newer technologies available that have massively reduced infrastructure development costs, with the focus being on providing access to as many sports as possible to as many people as possible, while at the same time creating a proper coaching framework that serves both the top and bottom of the…
NEW DELHI: India is on the cusp of a major breakthrough in sports, and this is today a business in which there is real opportunity to make money out of, provided certain critical factors are addressed.
This was the central point highlighted during a high powered discussion during the key session of the day-long National Conference on…
The 19th Fifa World Cup is now on in full swing in South Africa. During the course of the month-long mega event that will reach its grand finale on 11 July, TamM Sports will be providing SportzPower a series of analytical reports on and around the world's most watched sporting spectacle.
Kicking off the series, Tam Sports…
As the entire world including India is gripped by soccer mania, these are exciting times for broadcaster ESPN Star Sports, which has the Fifa World Cup South Africa telecast rights for the South Asia region. ESPN Software India director - business development & corporate communication Rathindra Basu tells SportzPower's…
MUMBAI: Chennai will host the Asian Athletics Championship in August 2013. Towards that end, the Tamil Nadu state government has announced a Rs 400-million package to renovate the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium, which will stage the event, and relay its track and upgrade facilities to bring them on a par with international standards.
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