In the life of a sports fan, there are those days you simply remember. Great victories and upsets, huge disappointments, epic battles. While my roots of being a fan of the Indian Davis Cup Tennis Team are dating back to…
Praise The Underdogs – I Look Back to the European Soccer Competition Qualifications
Even though I am German, I am not an overwhelming soccer (or, for major parts of the world: football) fan. I cheer with the 1. FC Cologne, for which I have been a several years season ticket holder and I…
NHL Schedule 2023-24 released – Here are my suggested Trips
Last week, the NHL released their schedule for the 2023-24 season. This typically means a bunch of work to me, as I try to analyse the schedule to find the best possible itineraries. The result is a list of sensible…
Davis Cup Qualifiers – A Bad Day For (Men’s) Doubles Tennis
If you know me or follow my website, you also know that I might not be the biggest tennis fan in general, but I am a huge fan of Davis Cup Tennis (with a big favor for the Indian team)…
Visiting the Lillehammer 1994 Olympic Sites in 2022
Even though I haven’t been overwhelmingly optimistic about success on the sports side of the Indian tennis team at the Davis Cup in Lillehammer in September 2022, I was really looking forward to my trip to Norway. One key reason…
NHL Schedule 2022-23 released – Some suggested Icehopping Itineraries
Every year, some time in June or July, I am spending hours and hours looking into flight schedules, checking out travel distances by car and air and typically use a lot of bad words: This is the time when the…
Beijing 2022 – No Flyctory.com Medal Count, Just Thoughts…
The Winter Olympic Games 2022 are finished. I have to say, I am relieved. It may have been the two worst weeks for sports history since 86 years, likely. You would typically see the Flyctory.com alternative medal count in here.…
Tokyo 2020 – My Thoughts By Sports (… and some more)
The Summer Olympic Games 2020 in Tokyo are over. Two weeks of intense sports coverage are lying behind us. Definitely special games, especially due to the impact of Covid-19 and the lack of spectators. I initially wanted to post about…