Category: Other Sports

Devendro, Manoj advance with contrasting wins at boxing nationals

Guwahati, Dec 9 (IANS) The Commonwealth Games medallist duo of Laishram Devendro Singh and Manoj Kumar notched up contrasting wins…

9 years ago

Sports arbitration court strips Russian boxer of 2016 Olympic silver

Lausanne, Dec 9 (IANS) The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has announced stripping Russian boxer Misha Aloian of his…

9 years ago

IOC chief Bach urges personal approach system to fight doping abuse in sports

Lausanne, Dec 9 (IANS) A special system with a personalised approach to sporting disciplines and athletes defining the exact number…

9 years ago

LA, Budapest, Paris voted candidates to host 2024 Olympics

Lausanne, Dec 9 (IANS) Los Angeles, Budapest and Paris have successfully passed the second round of the International Olympic Committee…

9 years ago

Birthday boy Shiva steals show on mismanaged opening day of boxing nationals

By Tridib Baparnash Guwahati, Dec 8 (IANS) Birthday boy and local favourite Shiva Thapa's thumping 5-0 win over Arunachal Pradesh's…

9 years ago

Ruchita takes bronze at Asian shooting meet

Tehran, Dec 8 (IANS) India's Ruchita Vinerkar claimed the bronze in the women's 10m Air Pistol, the last event of…

9 years ago

Rucita wins gold at Asian shooting meet

Tehran, Dec 8 (IANS) Indias Ruchita Vinerkar claimed bronze in the womens 10m Air Pistol, the last event of the…

9 years ago

Indian, Australian boxers to train jointly in February: BFI

Guwahati, Dec 8 (IANS) Ending almost four years of uncertainty, Boxing Federation of India (BFI) President Ajay Singh said on…

9 years ago

Indian, Australian boxers to train jointly in February: BFI

Guwahati, Dec 8 (IANS) Ending almost four years of uncertainty, Boxing Federation of India (BFI) President Ajay Singh said on…

9 years ago

Turning Guwahati into India’s sporting capital is Assam’s challenge: Sonowal

Guwahati, Dec 8 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday reiterated his aim of turning Guwahati into India's sporting…

9 years ago

IOC extends doping-related sanctions against Russia

Lausanne, Dec 8 (IANS) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has decided to extend for an indefinite period the provisional measures…

9 years ago

Russia wants UN to discuss contentious anti-doping system

Moscow, Dec 7 (IANS) Russia proposes that the United Nations should discuss the double standards exercised by international anti-doping agency,…

9 years ago

Moscow anti-doping lab may restart work by end of 2017

Moscow, Dec 7 (IANS) The operations of the Moscow anti-doping laboratory may be restored by the end of 2017, Russian…

9 years ago

Jeho, Dia win sub-junior table tennis titles

Siliguri, Dec 6 (IANS) H. Jeho of PSPBA beat fellow academy player Chinmaya Somaiya 4-1 to list his maiden sub-junior…

9 years ago

Namibia’s Indongo moves up in world boxing rankings

Windhoek (Namibia), Dec 6 (IANS) Namibian Julius 'Blue Machine' Indongo moved up to second in the world boxing ranking after…

9 years ago

Vidhi upsets top seed Anusha in Cadet and Sub-Junior TT Nationals

Siliguri, Dec 5 (IANS) Vidhi Ameet Shah defeated Anusha Kutumbale in the Sub-Junior girls singles pre-quarterfinals to advance at the…

9 years ago

Selby beats O’Sullivan to win UK Championship

London, Dec 5 (IANS) World No.1 Mark Selby won his second UK Championship snooker title after beating Ronnie O'Sullivan 10-7…

9 years ago

Iran to host ParaVolley World Club Cup

Tehran, Dec 5 (IANS) The northwestern Iranian city of Tabriz has been chosen to host the 2017 ParaVolley World Club…

9 years ago

Payas, Anusha lead seeds in Cadet and Sub-Junior TT Nationals

Siliguri (West Bengal), Dec 4 (IANS) Payas Jain and Anusha Kutamble were named the top seeds respectively of the sub-junior…

9 years ago

Air India organises chess tournament

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) In a bid to promote sporting culture in the country, Air India here on Sunday…

9 years ago



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