Rutuja Dumbre
Rutuja loves to dabble in the sports world and craft passionate stories about it. With previous experience as a football player, she brings firsthand expertise to her articles.
Articles by Rutuja Dumbre
11
Jun
Many people associate white-collar boxing with the 1999 thriller film Fight Club. And while “the first rule of fight club is you do not talk about fight club”, white-collar boxing is the exact opposite. Over the years, this sport has not only been talked about, but it has also caught the eye of many working professionals, surging its popularity with every event. But before we start talking about its events, first, let us understand what it exactly is.
What is White Collar Boxing?
What started in the 90s in New York has now become a global phenomenon. White-collar boxing is basically...
11
Jun
Roulette is one of the most iconic casino games, known for its spinning wheel and the small ball that determines your fate. It's the king of all games of chance, but understanding the odds and different types of bets can increase your chance of winning.
If you never played and don't know where to start, here is a clear, beginner-friendly guide. It covers everything you should know about the roulette game, from the types of bets to the differences between the European wheel and the American version.
The Basics of Roulette
Roulette is as straightforward as it is thrilling, but here's the...
10
Jun
A sport that keeps creating new records and shattering the old ones, football is nothing short of a miraculous game. It’s an age-old phenomenon with historical origins dating back to the Mesoamerican cultures but with different variations.
The football we play today was born in England in the 19th century and since then, the popularity of men’s and women’s football has only kept rising. In fact, football is rated #1 in terms of global popularity, drawing interest from more than 40% of people, worldwide. And all the magic of this popular game happens on the football pitch.
If you are here,...
10
Jun
If you are looking for a fast-paced entertaining game that will keep you on the edge of your seat throughout its duration, basketball is your go-to choice. Whether it be professionals gracefully slam dunking or amateurs trying their best, this game easily hooks you. Invented in 1891, its popularity has only kept soaring through time.
Are you a rookie to the world of hoops or a passionate fan who would turn the world upside down rather than miss a game? You must be looking for an answer to the burning question, “How long is a basketball game?” Well, you have...
29
May
For as long as the game has existed, basketball has been labelled as a sport for tall people. If you look at the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, there's no shortage of power forwards and centres over 7' (213 cm) tall. Some had a long NBA career and were super dominant, while others just appeared on rosters for a short while. Regardless of how impactful a basketball player was, this list will shine a light on the tallest basketball players of all time and those who are active right now.
Tallest Basketball Players in NBA History
The NBA is considered...
29
May
There was a time when he was the biggest name, not just in the UFC but also in the whole world of fighting and probably even sports. Ireland's finest – the Notorious Conor McGregor is a phenomenon that has both die-hard fans and total haters with no in-between. He was must-see TV in his prime, crushing opponents in the octagon and press conferences alike. However, he hasn't had a professional MMA bout since 2021. With the comeback fight against Michael Chandler looming ever closer, let's look at Conor Mcgregor's MMA record and his most memorable wins and losses.
Conor McGregor's...