sports

Battle of the courts

(Mar 17, 2013)   Aiming at exploring the potential of the city as it prepares for the Olympic Games, Nike held a tournament for players to ...

Off to sports

(Mar 16, 2013) Globosat created a new channel that focus on what viewers seek the most: to disconnect from their busy lives and connect with ...

Roller Derby: The Ladies of Helltown

(Jun 23, 2012) A vintage tough sport from the 60s is the new trend for Brazilian girls who like action. The female Roller Derby is a competitio...

The Grand Old Man Of Vancouver Sports

(May 16, 2011) Tradition, history, Vancouver has some grand ones when it comes to sports but there’s nowhere else with quite as much histor...

Bikes and Babes and Bears, Oh My

(Oct 27, 2009) Though I prefer to rock jeans, t-shirts and canvas sneakers on most occasions, having subscribed to mens’ fashion magazines ...

Pedaling for a Cause

(Oct 21, 2009) Bicycles are associated with fond childhood memories of spending hours cycling with friends in and around the building compound. ...

Sparring to the Powerful Beats of Capoeira

(Oct 15, 2009) Now here’s a holistic way of keeping fit for Mumbai’s youth. Capoeira, an art developed 500 years ago by African sla...

Bruce Lee’s Art Gives Mumbaikars a Punch

(Oct 05, 2009) The latest combat craze to strike Mumbai is the street fighting style of Jeet Kune Do (JKD), started by the legendary icon of mart...

Rediscover Nature with Adventure

(Oct 02, 2009) Leading a fast-paced life can get you jaded, so outdoor activities like trekking is a perfect way to get the adrenaline pumping. ...

Mumbai’s Need for Speed

(Sep 30, 2009) Everyone has an affinity for speed. No, I don’t mean rushing to work and back, but the speed that gets your adrenaline pumpi...

Figure Skating in Jakarta

(Sep 18, 2009) Jakartans are known for seeking entertainment in big, air-conditioned malls. So it’s not that big of a stretch to imagine so...

Parkour & Free Running

(Sep 01, 2009) Founded in France and reflecting some strands of martial arts, parkouring is dubbed as “The Art of Movement” or “...

Snowboarding

(Sep 01, 2009) With conflicting seasons around the world, it’s hard to always remember what’s going on elsewhere when the weather is ...

Downhill biking in downtown Hong Kong – an unexpected discovery

(Aug 27, 2009) Hong Kong is the place for karaoke and shopping, but who would have guessed mountain biking to be popular with HK youngsters?! A ...

Holeshot (BMX)

(Aug 17, 2009) Although BMX has had its rise and fall since the 1980s, it is making a steady comeback in recent years. With the elimina...