Swiss skier Odermatt wins GS, secures discipline title
KRANJSKA GORA, Slovenia, 12 Mar: Olympic champion Marco Odermatt capped what he called “a perfect season” by securing his second straight World Cup title...
Former player Guy Forget resigns as French Open director
PARIS Dec 7 (AP) — French Open director Guy Forget, whose contract was to expire at the end of the year, has resigned, citing...
UCLA women roll to 67-45 win over Sacramento State
LOS ANGELES, 19 Mar: After arriving at UCLA as the signature signing of a heralded freshman class, Kiki Rice has found another level to...
Big win over India in tournament opener gave us momentum: Shoaib Malik
Abu Dhabi, Nov 1 (PTI) Senior Pakistan batter Shoaib Malik on Monday said the big win over arch-rivals India gave his side the momentum...
Williamson to undergo surgery, likely to miss ODI World Cup
Wellington, 6 Apr: Kane Williamson is likely to miss the ODI World Cup in India later this year as the New Zealand skipper is...
Lewis Hamilton to be knighted just days after F1 title woe
London, United Kingdom, Dec 13 (AFP): Lewis Hamilton will receive his knighthood on Wednesday as the British driver comes to terms with controversially losing...
Assam Cricket Association rain-ready’ for India-South Africa T20
Guwahati, 26 Sep: The Assam Cricket Association has put in place elaborate arrangements to minimise time-loss in the event of rain, including importing pitch...
Sudirman Cup: India lose 0-5 against China, out of quarterfinal race
Vantaa, Sep 27 (PTI) Competing without its star players, the Indian badminton team's chances to qualify for the knockout stage of the Sudirman Cup...
Way Punjab Kings treated Mayank last season was disappointing: Chris Gayle
New Delhi, 22 Dec: One of the greatest T20 players of all time Chris Gayle was left "disappointed" in the manner his former Punjab...
Gujarat To Give ₹ 3 Crore To Paralympic Silver Medallist Bhavina Patel
Ahmedabad, Aug 29 (PTI): The Gujarat government on Sunday announced a ₹ 3 crore reward for paddler Bhavina Patel for her historic silver medal...
Selection system combining trials and assessment will work better for Indian boxing, says Simranjit
Greater Noida, 27 Dec: A new selection system which will have a trial as well as a two-week assessment, giving equal weightage to both,...
DC beat UPW by 5 wickets, qualify directly for WPL final
Mumbai, 21 Mar: Alice Capsey produced a fabulous all-round display, snaring three wickets and smashing a 31-ball 34 as Delhi Capitals thrashed UP Warriorz...
Denied NOCs for playing in foreign leagues, Pakistan cricketers mull ending contract
Lahore, 23 Jan: Some of the top cricketers are contemplating terminating their central contracts with the Pakistan Cricket Board after some were refused NOCs...
Hope my journey inspires young girls to pursue their dreams: Mithali
New Delhi, Nov 13 (PTI) The first woman cricketer to be conferred with the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, Mithali Raj on...
Oliver Bierhoff becomes latest German football figure to oppose biennial World Cup proposal
Berlin, Oct 6 (AFP): German FA director Oliver Bierhoff on Wednesday said he is opposed to the controversial idea of staging a World Cup...
Manpreet Singh added to Khel Ratna winners list; sports ministry okays 35 Arjuna awardees
New Delhi, Nov 02 (PTI): Olympic bronze-winning Indian men's hockey team captain Manpreet Singh was on Tuesday added to the list of Major Dhyan...
India thrash Japan 5-1 for their second consecutive win in Asian Champions Trophy
Hulunbuir, 9 Sep: Sukhjeet Singh struck a brace as defending champions India thrashed Japan 5-1 in a league match to notch up their second...
Alcaraz starts his Wimbledon with a straight-set win and defending champion Rybakina beats Rogers
WIMBLEDON, 4 Jul: In only his third Wimbledon tournament, Carlos Alcaraz is already one of the main men to beat.
The top-seeded Spaniard hasn’t been...
De Kock, Van der Dussen and bowlers power SA to massive win
Pune, 1 Nov: Quinton de Kock and Rassie Van der Dussen brought cricket back to prominence in South Africa amid the euphoria over the...
Sindhu, Sen eye consistency as focus shifts to Indonesia Open
Jakarta, 13 Jun: Two-time Olympic medallist P V Sindhu and rising star Lakshya Sen will seek consistency as they lead the Indian charge at...