New Delhi: The Indian men’s hockey team will open its campaign in the FIH Pro League against the Netherlands at home in January next year.sports news...
New Delhi: Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju has written a letter to UK Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) Nicky Morgan, seeking her intervention...
Berlin: Asian Games gold medallist Jinson Johnson bettered his own 1500m national record while clinching a silver in the ISTAF Berlin event here on Sunday. Johnson...
New Delhi: Deepak Kumar of India, had the most unfortunate result possible in the men’s 10m Air Rifle final of the ongoing International Shooting Sport Federation...
New Delhi:India had a good opening day at the year’s fourth and final International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/Pistol stage in the Brazilian capital...
Mumbai: Swimming sensation Srihari Nataraj returned home to good news from the FINA Junior World Championships in Budapest, Hungary on Tuesday evening as Fast&Up India’s leading...
New Delhi: Dharmaraj Cheralathan, one of the country’s eminent kabaddi players, has won nine gold medals with the national team in events such as Kabaddi National...
Basel (Switzerland): PV Sindhu says she felt “angry and sad” after being criticised for not finishing on top in the last two World Championship finals and...
Hyderabad: Elated over P.V. Sindhu winning the World Championships crown on Sunday, her mother P. Vijaya said the ace shuttler always gave her birthday presents and...
New Delhi: Anup Kumar, who retired from kabaddi in 2018, had a distinguished career in the sport. He made his international debut in 2006 at the...
New Delhi: Personal recognition it might be, but Deepa Malik insists the underlying message of her Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award shouldn’t be lost on anyone....
Tokyo: Striker Mandeep Singh struck a fine hat-trick to help the Indian men’s hockey team beat hosts Japan 6-3 and book a summit clash berth in...
New Delhi: Olympic medallist Sakshi Malik has been issued a show cause notice by the Wrestling Federation India (WFI) for leaving the national camp without permission...
Kansas City: Gymnast Simone Biles cemented herself as one of the leading gymnastic stalwarts, as she won the sixth US women’s gymnastics title here on Sunday....
Dutee wants to participate in tournaments in Ireland and Germany, but is yet to get her visa New Delhi: Indian sprinter Dutee Chand on Thursday requested...
Sydney: Just one year away from the 2020 Tokyo Games, Australian Olympic gold medal hurdler Sally Pearson has announced that she will walk away from the...
New Delhi: Rio Olympic gold medallist Carolina Marin has withdrawn from the upcoming BWF World Championships after failing to recover completely from a knee injury she...
New Delhi: One of the most experienced and successful players of Kabaddi, Rakesh Kumar had been a part of two World Cup and three Asian Games...
Lausanne: Caster Semenya will be unable to defend her 800m gold at the Doha athletics World Championships after a Swiss court overturned a temporary ruling that...
Kolkata: Ace gymnast Dipa Karmakar’s rehabilitation will take more time, said her coach Bisweswar Nandi casting a long shadow over her participation at the 2020 Tokyo...
Tokyo: It was a mixed day for India at the Japan Open as ace shuttler B. Sai Praneeth entered the semifinals while Olympic medallist P.V. Sindhu...
Kolkata: Former hockey great Keshav Dutt and ex-India football captain Prasun Banerjee will be conferred with the ”Mohun Bagan Ratna” during the club”s annual day celebrations...
New Delhi: Ace Indian sprinter Hima Das won her fourth international gold within 15 days after she bagged the top honours in the 200m race at...
New York: Ace boxer Vijender Singh clinched a technical knockout over the more experienced Mike Snider on his debut in the US professional circuit here. Vijender,...
New Delhi: Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Narinder Batra was on Wednesday elected a member of the International Olympic Committee, a statement said. He secured 58...
Milan: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has awarded the organisation of the 2026 Winter Olympic Games to Milan-Cortina d’Ampezzo over Stockholm-Are. It will be the third...
Two of India’s Olympic medal hopes become part of the company which represents sportspersons like PV Sindhu, Pankaj Advani, Prithvi Shaw, Ravindra Jadeja and others New Delhi:...
New Delhi: In a major blow to India, shooting was on Thursday left out of the 2022 Commonwealth Games programme. “Our recommendation of adding women’s cricket, beach...
Pune: Joshna Chinappa won a record 17th national squash title after outplaying Tamil Nadu’s Sunayna Kuruvilla in the final. The top seeded Chinappa won the match...
Putrajaya (Malaysia): Ace Malaysian shuttler Lee Chong Wei on Thursday announced his retirement after waging a battle with nose cancer. With this, his 19-year long illustrious...
Guwahati: Six-time world champion Mary Kom (51kg) was crowned champion in the second edition of the India Open International Boxing Tournament at the Karmabir Nabin Chandra Bordoloi...
Guwahati: With Olympic qualification round the corner, the second edition of the India Open Boxing Tournament kicks-off with 35 men and 37 women boxers from India vying...
New Delhi: The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has recommended the names of Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award. Current...
New Delhi: Fitness is key to sporting excellence. And with that objective in mind, Sports, Physical Education, Fitness & Leisure Skills Council (SPEFL-SC) & Europe Active...
Xi’an (China): India’s Greco-Roman wrestlers finished their campaign on a high with two more medals — a silver through Harpreet Singh (82kg) and a bronze through...
New Delhi: India’s Greco-Roman style wrestlers began their campaign on a successful note as Gurpreet Singh (77kg) and Sunil Kumar (87kg) delivered silver medals on Saturday,...
Beijing: Indian shooter Abhishek Verma won the gold medal in the 10m Air Pistol event at the ongoing International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup here...
New Delhi: The advent of affordable smartphones, internet connectivity and localised language games has led to online gaming being recognised as mainstream entertainment in India. With competitive...
New Delhi: Vijender Singh’s bronze medal and his teammates Akhil and Jitender Kumar’s gritty show at the Beijing Olympics had captured the imagination of an entire nation...
India may lose out in major international cricket events if a standoff on tax exemptions between the BCCI and the ICC escalates in the future Mumbai:...