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CII Corporate Soccerfest - A tournament I will never forget

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Preface: I haven't played in a competitive football tournament in awhile. The last time I can remember was the 15 minutes I got on the pitch 2 years ago when adidas India offered me a last minute invite to join their team in a Plaza Farms, Delhi amateur tournament. I remember scoring one goal and then spending the rest of the game kicking myself for losing my touch and being so out of shape. Since that forgettable experience I have been playing football 1-2 times a month at most, but nothing too serious or competitive. That said, since then I've been practicing yoga daily and have completed two (2) 1/2 marathons and one (1) full one. About 5 months back, the Libero Sports India MD, Sukhvinder Singh, mentioned to me that the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) was interested in promoting football through a corporate tournament in Delhi and they've asked Libero Sports to serve as Knowledge Partners. Although I was excited about the prospect of supporting corporate inte...

Celebrating 32 in Style

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I celebrated my 32nd birthday in the perfect way: morning meditation and yoga on the banks of the Ganges River, watching the sun rise over the Himalayan mountains, sand football match with my friends and then rafting 16km through intense rapids all capped off by a traditional Indian lunch in Rishikesh.  I feel blessed to be able to combine my passion for sport, adventure, spirituality and friendship in such ways. Many more adventures with Libero Sports + friends awaiting in our futures...