Spaces For Health: An India Perspective

By John Gloster (The author is the Chief Quality Officer of KOOH Sports. He is an Australian sports physiotherapist with 24 years of experience, working with both elite athletes and the general sporting population. He has worked extensively with international cricket for the last 17 years, most notably as physiotherapist to the Indian Cricket Team (2004-2008), Surrey County Cricket in …

Physical Education and Vocational Training in Sports for the 22nd Century

A well-balanced sports programme goes a long way in creating high performing and lifelong athletes and more importantly healthy and fit individuals. As banal as these statements may sound, the truth in them is indisputable. Although unfortunately, it has been my experience, visiting various sporting academies and speaking with innumerable sports coaches that many sports programmes as well as the coaches delivering those programmes spend a large amount of their time delivering an UNBALANCED programme.

Going back to the Roots: The need for grass root development in Sports.

Speedstars in Australia-KOOH Sports handpicked the talent and gave them a chance to train with Sharon Hannan, London Olympics winner Sally Pearson's coach.The context for the need for grass root level sports development stems from the fact that India as a large nation has not been able to produce significant international sporting talent that we …