SRINAGAR: Momin Javaid cannot hide his emotions when he recalls the days of his struggle. No experience, no skill, no mentor, yet the dreams were taller than mountains. Fast-forward to 2026, Momin has become `Oxey’, the cult volleyball player who recently returned home after proving his mettle in the national championship.

However, the journey from Momin to Oxey was not easy for this 24-year-old student from Anantnag. The lanky lad worked hard, overcame challenges, and honed skills to become one of the famous volleyball players in Jammu and Kashmir.

“Just a few days ago, we had a tournament here. Over 4000 people cheered for us. Oxey, Oxey was on everyone’s lips. Today, when I sit........

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