Sports - TamilCulture

We the North: The Toronto Raptors' Playoff Success Represents a Shift in Canadian Identity

The historical and cultural significance of hockey means it will always be a Canadian sport. But because of the changing demographics of the Canadian population, anecdotal evidence suggests some fans are starting to seek national identity through basketball.

Vinu Selvaratnam

Jun 30 • CA

Tamil Fans are Literally Praying for the Toronto Raptors to Win

The Toronto Raptors just made it to the NBA finals for the first time ever and their fans are doing their part to help them take home the championship!

TamilCulture (TC)

May 31 • CA

Cracks in the Concrete with Crossover

How Crossover Academy is impacting gender equity and education rates in India.

Shaun Jayachandran

Feb 28 • US

Some Thoughts on Transgender Athletes Inspired by a Conversation with a Tamil Student

An overwhelming amount of research has shown that trans women have higher levels of testosterone - a hormone which helps athletic performance and physical ability - giving them an unfair advantage when competing with cisgender female athletes.

Vinu Selvaratnam

Sep 30 • CA