Rewriting Indian History
It has been intriguing to me as to how one becomes a Cricket Commentator in India on par with, Trevor Bailey, Richie Benaud, Ian Chappell, Greg Chappell, Tony Cosier, John Arlott, Mike Atherton, Geoffrey Boycott, Sunil Gavaskar, Ravi Shastri, Harsha Bhogle, Jack Fingleton, Robin Jackman and the likes? Well , you should have played Nine International Matches. You have the capacity to
Read moreA lip reader manages to read the arguments between the Umpire and the Manager, ni a Baseball Game. Interesting! I think this should be developed and transmitted Live in all games, including Cricket. Great Fun! Story: Originally published in Baseball Prospectus. * * *“First, never curse an umpire. Curse the call, say it was a bleeping bad call,
Read moreIt may have arguably been the first time in this summer’s Olympics a tape delay would have been useful. On Wednesday NBC’s underwater camera captured a women’s water polo player briefly exposing another player’s breast to shocked reaction from viewers watching live at home. ‘You see a lot of suit grabbing going on underwater,’ an NBC sports broadcaster said
Read moreWinning in Olympic is fine. But at what cost? Look at the way China brutally trains its children to win Olympic Gold. Story: Her face etched with pain, a child trains for Olympic glory while her gymnastics trainer stands on her legs. The cartoon space rockets and animal astronauts on her tiny red leotard are a stark and powerful reminder of this
Read moreIt requires the proper springboard, a pool of the right depth, and of course, years of training. But for many divers in the London 2012 Olympics, the precious seconds between springboard and water, it’s also about immense concentration. That concentration, combined with somersaults, spins, twists, and turns while heading face first into the water can yield amusing facial expressions.
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