Category: Other Sports

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

Delhi Hoopers win 5th round of 3X3 Basketball League

Bengaluru, Aug 12 (IANS) Delhi Hoopers won the fifth round of 3X3 Basketball League (3BL) with a 21-16 win over…

6 years ago

Juarez defeats Japan’s Nuki to retain bantamweight belt

Mexico City, Aug 12 (IANS) Mexican Mariana Juarez retained her World Bantamweight Championship of the World Boxing Council by defeating…

6 years ago

Shot putter Tejinder Toor aims for Asiad title

By Ajeyo Basu New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) He may be a relative newcomer at the international level, but emerging…

6 years ago

7th Military World Games invitations sent out to 138 members of CISM

Wuhan, Aug 11 (IANS) The organisers of the 7th Military World Games have sent out invitations to 138 members of…

6 years ago

Kenya to train, sensitise lawyers on anti-doping laws to help fight scourge

Nairobi, Aug 11 (IANS) Kenya has decried the lack of capacity in having competent lawyers to handle doping cases, Anti-Doping…

6 years ago

6th International Sporting Expo concludes in Delhi

New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Organised under the aegis of India 'Exhibition Services' and 'India Trade Fair Academy', the 6th…

6 years ago

Putin highlights mass sports development as a key state task

Moscow, Aug 11 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated amateur and professional athletes and physical culture workers with Physical…

6 years ago

Lather eager to forget CWG snub, eyes Asiad glory

By Kaushik Kumar New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Two-time Asian Boxing Championship silver medalist Sonia Lather is heading to the…

6 years ago

Bindra questions TOPS selection but demands accountability from athletes

By Tridib Baparnash New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Questioning the frequent addition and dropping of many seasoned athletes from the…

6 years ago

Happy with my game in an era of legends: Kaif

By Gaurav Sharma New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Reminiscing about his brief but happening international career, recently-retired batsman Mohammad Kaif,…

6 years ago

Ahead of Asiad, young shooter Anish’s focus solely on training

By Abhishek Purohit New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Young Indian shooter Anish Bhanwala may be one of India's best medal…

6 years ago

Javelin thrower Neeraj to be India’s flag-bearer at Asiad

New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Asian javelin throw champion Neeraj Chopra will be Indias flag bearer in the opening ceremony…

6 years ago

6th International Sporting Expo starts in Delhi

New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) In a move to bring together leading manufacturers, dealers, and buyers of sports products from…

6 years ago

Target is to ensure Dipa reaches Asiad gymnastics finals: Coach Nandi

By Debayan Mukherjeee Kolkata, Aug 9 (IANS) Under no illusions about the enormity of his task at the Asian Games…

6 years ago

Street chess in Kolkata gets a boost

Kolkata, Aug 8 (IANS) Street chess -- a popular sport in western countries -- got a leg-up in the city…

6 years ago

Ding fails to reach last 16 of 2018 Snooker World Open

Nanchang, Aug 8 (IANS) Home favourite Ding Junhui lost to Robert Milkins 5-4, failing to make it to the last…

6 years ago



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