How do we bridge the gap between grassroots sports and elite sports?In this episode, Nadeem talks to Siddarth Sabapathy about kicking off football from the community level to making the Vile Parle Premier League a league of their own! Siddarth is a sports strategist and co-founder of Sporko- a sports management company that develops and promotes sports at the grassroots level. He talks about being the General Manager of Ahmedabad Defenders- the team that represented India for the first time at the international club volleyball level, the untapped potential of grassroots sports, and why the backstage is completely different from the mainstream glamor of the sports industry!Tune in to learn more!Siddarth SabapathyGeneral Manager- Ahmedabad Defenders, Co-Founder- Sporko https://www.linkedin.com/in/siddarth-sabapathy-b6000955/ https://www.instagram.com/sidwin22/?hl=en 'Beyond The Field' is a podcast where we give you an all-access pass to the business side of sports and decode India’s multi-billion-dollar sports industry. Nadeem Sheikh is a sports professional with 6 years of experience who turned his passion into a profession. He has worked with multiple companies in the sports industry like KheloFantasy, CricketGraph, and YouTooCanRun. LinkedIn - / nadeemsheikh Creative Supervisor: Aishwarya JavalgekarProducer: Shreya Ahlawat Brought to you by Bound, a company that helps you grow through stories. Website: https://boundindia.com/ LinkedIn - / boundindia Instagram -...