Under Roy Jones Jr., Mandeep Jangra wins fourth professional bout
New Delhi, 2 Apr: With the legendary Roy Jones Jr. by his side, Indian pugilist Mandeep Jangra won his fourth professional bout, by technical...
Major warm-up for Australian Open cancelled
MELBOURNE, 26 Oct: A major warm-up tournament for the Australian Open was cancelled on Tuesday, with organisers blaming uncertainty over Covid-19 rules players will...
Neeraj Chopra’s gold removed huge mental block, says AFI chief Sumariwalla
New Delhi, Aug 18 (PTI) Athletics Federation of India President Adille Sumariwalla on Wednesday said star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra's historic gold medal at...
Bundesliga: Dortmund held to 1-1 draw at Augsburg; Leipzig earn 1-0 win at Bochum...
Berlin, Feb 28 (AFP): Second-placed Borussia Dortmund conceded a late equaliser as they were held 1-1 at Augsburg on Sunday to leave Bayern Munich...
Vinicius Junior gains more support as Spanish soccer again embroiled in racism
Madrid, May 22 (AP) Spanish soccer is again embroiled in racism, with the support for Vinicius Junior growing rapidly after yet another case of...
Jessica Pegula, American seeded No. 3, loses at French Open to Elise Mertens
Paris, 2 Jun: Jessica Pegula quickly gathered her belongings and marched out of Court Philippe Chatrier after a 6-1, 6-3 loss to Elise Mertens...
Panel denies US skaters’ appeal to get Olympic silver medals
BEIJING , 19 Feb (AP) — Arbitrators have rejected a last-ditch request by American figure skaters to have their silver medals awarded before the...
Asian Rowing Championship: India win one gold, 3 silvers on final day
Ban Chang (Thailand), Dec 12 (PTI) Senior rower Arvind Singh bagged a gold in the lightweight men's single sculls event while his compatriots won...
AFI condoles Asian Games medallist Sobti’s death
New Delhi, 8 Feb: The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Tuesday expressed deep shock at the demise of former double Asian Games gold...
Heartbreak for PV Sindhu in the Arctic Open semis
VANTAA, 14 Oct: India's two-time Olympic medallist Sindhu's bid for a title came to an end in the Arctic Open, as the eighth seed...
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...
Premier League: Manchester United need time to hit their stride, says Cristiano Ronaldo
London, Oct 23 (AFP): Cristiano Ronaldo admits Manchester United need time to hit their stride after Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's spending spree.
Ronaldo returned for a...
Hope GCL makes big impact on chess like IPL did on cricket: Arjun...
London, 11 Sep: Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi hopes the Global Chess League will have a transformative effect on the sport similar to the revolutionary...
Olympic qualifiers a chance to show our commitment to hockey: Salima Tete
Ranchi, 23 Dec: Ace Indian midfielder Salima Tete on Saturday said the Olympic Qualifiers here from January 13 are not just about making the...
Series lost but India have plenty to gain from final T20
Mumbai, 19 Dec: Having stretched the mighty Australia in every game of the series, India will be looking to learn from their mistakes and...
Iyer’s return has allowed us to play ideal line-up: Hopes
Sharjah, Sep 27 (PTI) The return of senior batsman Shreyas Iyer has allowed Delhi Capitals to field an ideal bowling line-up and reap its...
Asian Games archery selection: Rai, Ridhi book berths; Atanu misses cut
Sonipat, 26 Mar: Top-ranked Indian archer Atanu Das missed the cut for the upcoming Asian Games as he finished outside top-eight in the final...
Harmanpreet Singh Reveals How Indian Hockey Team Overcame “Difficult Situations” At Tokyo Olympics
New Delhi, 19 Feb (PTI): Spending time together during the coronavirus-forced lockdown developed a collective mindset which helped the Indian men's hockey team overcome...
Praneeth loses in Thailand Open quarterfinals
Bangkok, 3 Feb: Indian shuttler B Sai Praneeth's impressive run came to an end after he went down fighting to China's world number 23...
Chhetri hat-trick powers India to 4-0 win over Pakistan
Bengaluru, 21 Jun: Sunil Chhetri's glittering hat-trick laced India's 4-0 win over Pakistan in their SAFF Championship opener here on Wednesday as the talisman...