Olympic champ Wlodarczyk out for season after chasing thief
WARSAW, Poland , 15 Jun (AP) — Olympic hammer champion Anita Wlodarczyk will miss the rest of the season after undergoing surgery for a...
Prannoy advances to pre-quarterfinals in Japan
Osaka, 30 Aug: Indian shuttler HS Prannoy moved into the men's singles pre-quarterfinals of the Japan Open after his opponent Ng ka Long Angus...
Quieter Kyrgios overcomes shoulder, US foe at Wimbledon
WIMBLEDON, 4 Jul: Much quieter, much calmer than in his previous match, Nick Kyrgios overcame a troublesome right shoulder to deliver 35 aces and...
Keep cricket free from personal attacks: Tendulkar to fans after Arshdeep Singh’s online...
New Delhi, 6 Sep: Batting legend Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday backed Arshdeep Singh and urged the fans to keep cricket "free from personal attacks"...
Triple-jumper Aishwarya gets 4-year ban; gets 21 days to appeal
New Delhi, 1 Mar: India's top triple-jumper Aishwarya Babu has been banned by the National Anti-Doping Agency's (NADA) disciplinary panel for four years for...
Need to give football players the right exposure: Baichung Bhutia
Shillong, 30 May: Former India captain Baichung Bhutia on Monday said the football scenario in the country is changing quite a lot and the...
Fine with whatever surfaces we get: Surya plays down Ekana pitch controversy
Ahmedabad, 31 Jan: India's T20 vice-captain Suryakumar Yadav on Tuesday played down the Ekana Stadium pitch controversy, saying the wicket doesn't matter a lot...
Nagal, Nardi storm into Bengaluru Open second round
Bengaluru, Feb 13 (PTI) Sumit Nagal's power and precision was too hot to handle for Geoff Blancaneaux as the second seeded Indian entered the...
Tokyo Olympics 2020: Disappointed shuttler Chirag Shetty aims to utilise Games experience in future...
New Delhi, Aug 10 (PTI): Top Indian men's doubles player Chirag Shetty on Tuesday admitted it was difficult to come to terms with the...
Winter Olympics 2022: South Korea says no boycott, wants to maintain harmonious relation with...
Sydney, Australia, Dec 13 (AFP): South Korea's president on Monday ruled out joining a US diplomatic boycott of February's Beijing Winter Olympics, citing the...
Calvert-Lewin scores his 50th Premier League goal for Everton in 1-0 win at West...
LONDON, 29 Oct (AP) — Dominic Calvert-Lewin’s second-half strike secured a 1-0 win for Everton at West Ham in the Premier League on Sunday.
The...
Pakistan beats Sri Lanka in a record run-chase at Cricket World Cup; England defeats...
HDYERABAD, 10 Oct: Mohammad Rizwan and opening batter Abdullah Shafique hit centuries Tuesday as Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by six wickets in a record...
World judo body suspends Putin as its honorary president
Budapest, Feb 27 (AP) Vladimir Putin temporarily lost his most senior official position in world sports on Sunday.
The International Judo Federation cited "the ongoing...
Jessica Pegula reaches Korea Open semifinals after rallying to beat Claire Liu in three...
SEOUL, 13 Oct: Jessica Pegula advanced to the semifinals of the Korea Open by beating Claire Liu 4-6, 6-3, 6-0 Friday.
The fourth-ranked American, looking...
Australia stays in control of 1st test against Pakistan, extends lead to 300...
PERTH, 16 Dec: Australia stayed in control of the first test against Pakistan despite an early stutter in the second innings after it didn’t...
Investing in grassroots development only way out to take Indian football forward: Bhutia
BENGALURU, 8 Nov: Former India football captain Bhaichung Bhutia feels that investing in grassroots development is the only way out to take the game...
Serie A: Napoli reclaim top spot, Lazio squeeze past Mourinho’s Roma in derby
Milan, Italy, Sep 27 (AFP): Napoli maintained their perfect start to the Serie A season on Sunday with a 2-0 win over Cagliari which...
Formula 2: After Sprint Race victory, Jehan Daruvala finishes fifth in Monza Feature Race
Monza, Italy, 12 Sep (PTI): India's Jehan Daruvala missed out on podium, settling for a fifth-place finish in the Feature Race of Formula 2...
Bates stars as New Zealand thrash Bangladesh by 71 runs
CAPE TOWN, 17 Feb: Star batter Suzie Bates top-scored with an unbeaten 61-ball 81 while batting through the innings to set up New Zealand’s...
Olympics-bound javelin thrower Jena says he was on verge of quitting last year
New Delhi, 16 Jul: Asian Games silver medallist javelin thrower Kishore Jena says he was on verge of quitting the sport in 2023 after...