The CR7 juggernaut just keeps rolling as Cristiano Ronaldo continues to rewrite record books in Football and that too in emphatic fashions. Making a return to Manchester United this year, the club which nurtured a teenage prodigy, chiseled his talent to carve out a phenomenal player and then released him to conquer the world. RonaldoContinue reading “Cristiano upscales Bican”
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L J Ross : Northumberland’s Kindlepreneur
This is an amazing story of a lawyer who post graduated from King’s College London pursued further education in Paris and Florence and then settled for a job in London. It was a perfect recipe for a distinguished career and Louise Ross had already taken the first few steps in that direction. However there wasContinue reading “L J Ross : Northumberland’s Kindlepreneur”
The Wizard is Dead
I was preparing to write about the great Rodney Marsh, who passed away two days ago. The ace Australian wicket -keeper who kept wickets for Dennis Lillee and Jeff Thompson, two of the most feared bowlers of the 70s and 80s, was a class apart and played a crucial role in the success of AustraliaContinue reading “The Wizard is Dead”
The Crocodile Wrestler
When I turned 6, my father, on my severe insistence, gifted me a toy guitar and after playing around with it and getting myself photographed with it, my craze for the toy was over much sooner than it had begun. This happens in childhood and I am sure many of us would identify with it.Continue reading “The Crocodile Wrestler”
The Last Dance
The NBA ( National Basketball Association ) Championships, held in The United States every year is one of the most fiercely competitive events in the game and in sports in general across the world. The quality of basketball is of the highest standards and as much as the Championships are competitive so is the massiveContinue reading “The Last Dance”
The Lone Ranger
To have the honour of carrying the National Flag and being the sole representative of a massive nation in a major International sporting event is no mean achievement. This is an amazing story of a young man who defied the odds to realise a dream which he so painstakingly nurtured. This is the story ofContinue reading “The Lone Ranger”
Netflix : Where no Rules…Rule
A radical culture of unabashed, no holds barred feedback, a no time off or vacation policy, an unrelenting spirit to preserve and hold on to stunning performers, few questions asked, and to top it all the Keeper Test, where the Managers have the powers to disengage with their mediocre team members with a lucrative severanceContinue reading “Netflix : Where no Rules…Rule”
The Aboriginal Barty Party
It was in 1978 when an Australian won the Australian Open Tennis Championships in the form of Chris O’Neil, and thereafter it was a long and agonising wait for the Australians to see a home bred champion. Eventually after 44 years the wait was over when Ashleigh Barty beat Danielle Collins on 29th January 2022Continue reading “The Aboriginal Barty Party”
The Broke Billionaire
“ He is my and Bill Gates’Hero . He should be everybody’s Hero“. These are the words of the smartest investor the world has ever seen, one of the richest men on the planet, Warren Buffet and whom is he referring to as his Hero is the most likely question coming to mind. The answerContinue reading “The Broke Billionaire”
From Tigers to Lions to Dragons to Sharks
It all began in Japan when Nippon TV created the series ‘ The Tigers of Money ‘ in 2001, the first entertainment, reality programme that dealt with business investment. Taking a leaf out of this ‘ The Dragon’s Den ‘ was born in UK in 2005, which became very popular, leading to its spread inContinue reading “From Tigers to Lions to Dragons to Sharks”