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When did handball start in India?

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Handball has a special history in India, as it was at the 1982 Asian Games in New Delhi that the sport made its debut. India placed eighth at that event – then the national team went quiet until a resurgence in 2006, when they travelled to Qatar for their first Asian Games participation in 24 years. Who introduced handball in India? Handball Federation of India was founded by Jagat Singh Lohan from Rohtak (Haryana), who was an alumnus of YMCA College of Physical Education of Madras (now Chennai). Read More...

How much does Pete Alonso earn?

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Report: Pete Alonso, Mets Reach Agreement With One-Year Deal Alonso's new contract is quite a boost from his previous three years. As a rookie in 2019, the former Rookie of the Year $555,000 in salary. Then, his salary bumped up to $652,521 the following year and to $676,775 in 2021, according to Spotrac. How Much Will Pete Alonso make in 2022? In 2022, Alonso will earn a base salary of $7,400,000, while carrying a total salary of $7,400,000. Read More...

What BJJ class should I do first?

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Your first jiu-jitsu class should be specifically aimed at beginners, and you will likely begin learning about fundamental positions such as mount or full-guard. Learning to recognize these positions is one of the first big conceptual hurdles you will face as a new BJJ student. What should I do before starting BJJ? Here are a few things to consider before your first class: Belt rank. There's a belt system in BJJ based on traditional Japanese martial arts. Read More...