Category: Other Sports

Asiad 2018: Sushil crashes out in first round

Jakarta, Aug 19 (IANS) India's veteran Sushil Kumar suffered a shock defeat in the opening round to crash out of…

6 years ago

Asian Games: China wins first gold at wushu changquan

Jakarta, Aug 19 (IANS) China's Sun Peiyuan won the first gold medal in wushu men's changquan competition at the 18th…

6 years ago

Asiad 2018: India crush Japan in women’s kabaddi

Jakarta, Aug 19 (IANS) India women's kabaddi team crushed Japan 43-12 to open their campaign at the 18th Asian Games…

6 years ago

TN surfers dominate day-2 of Covelong Point Surfing C’ship

Chennai, Aug 18 (IANS) The penultimate day of the sixth edition of Covelong Point Surf Music & Yoga Festival 2018…

6 years ago

Paddler Manav corners two bronze in Asian Junior TT

New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) Indias junior paddlers continued their stellar show in the Asian Junior and Cadet Championships, netting…

6 years ago

Koreas to hold talks in Jakarta to expand sports exchanges

Jakarta, Aug 18 (IANS) Sports ministers from the two Koreas will soon meet in Jakarta to discuss way to expand…

6 years ago

Asian Games open in Jakarta amid grand ceremony

Jakarta, Aug 18 (IANS) The 18th Asian Games opened amid a spectacular ceremony at the Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium…

6 years ago

Hopeful Indians eye Asiad glory

Jakarta, Aug 18 (IANS) After a chaotic and sometimes controversial build-up, Indian athletes will gear up to challenge the best…

6 years ago

After CWG setback, squash star Ghosal ready to hit top gear at Asiad

By Debayan Mukherjee Kolkata, Aug 17 (IANS) After enduring a disappointing Commonwealth Games (CWG) singles campaign, India's top-ranked squash player…

6 years ago

Somdev Devvarman predicts bright future for surfing in India

Chennai, Aug 16 (IANS) Putting his weight behind surfing, former India tennis star Somdev Devvarman on Thursday predicted a bright…

6 years ago

Asiad flame enters Jakarta, to be paraded in city

Jakarta, Aug 15 (IANS) The Asian Games flame arrived in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta on Wednesday with a torch…

6 years ago

Olympic swimming champ Sun Yang gears up for Asiad

Jakarta, Aug 15 (IANS) China's Olympic swimming champion Sun Yang says he is ready for his third Asian Games after…

6 years ago

Aussie researchers test kangaroo tendons to help injured athletes

Sydney, Aug 15 (IANS) Tendons from Australia's iconic kangaroos are being tested for use in human knee, ankle and shoulder…

6 years ago

Twitter unveils 3 emojis for Asiad

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Tech giants Twitter on Tuesday unveiled three special emojis for the upcoming Asian Games in…

6 years ago

Boxers given warm send-off for Asiad

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) The 10-member boxing squad along with its support staff were given a warm send-off by…

6 years ago

WADA made two suggestions to Russia on reinstating Rusada, says president

Glasgow, Aug 14 (IANS) The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) sent two suggestions to Russia for reinstating the Russian Anti-Doping Agency…

6 years ago

WADA head Reedie not to seek re-election

Glasgow, Aug 14 (IANS) World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) President Craig Reedie on Tuesday confirmed that he would leave his post…

6 years ago

Chhetri named Best Sportsperson by Kolkata sports journalists

Kolkata, Aug 13 (IANS) India football team captain Sunil Chhetri was on Monday adjudged the Best Sportsperson of the Country…

6 years ago

Tyson to grace Kumite 1 MMA league next month

Mumbai, Aug 13 (IANS) Boxing legend Mike Tyson is all set to set foot on Indian soil for the first…

6 years ago

Indian paddlers annex silver, bronze at Nigeria Open

Mumbai, Aug 13 (IANS) Indian paddler Ronit Bhanja turned in a gritty performance to annex a silver in the Under-21…

6 years ago



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