Category: Other Sports

Puerto Rican boxers could be first simultaneous world champions who are sisters

San Juan, Nov 30 (IANS) Puerto Ricans Cindy and Amanda Serrano could become the first pair of sisters to be…

9 years ago

This sports app connects individuals in real time

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) Aiming to connect sports fans and engage them during live sporting events socially, the Rooter…

9 years ago

Gyan Singh named Indian bodybuilding coach

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) Gyan Singh has been appointed as the coach of the Indian squad for the 8th…

9 years ago

Carlsen, Karjakin draw 11th game of World Chess

New york, Nov 27 (IANS) Norwegian world champion Magnus Carlsen and his Russian challenger Sergey Karjakin drew the 11th game…

9 years ago

Two US athletes used cocaine before Rio Olympics?

Moscow, Nov 27 (IANS) Two US athletes allegedly used cocaine before Rio Olympics, a cyber-espionage group Fancy Bears has revealed.…

9 years ago

Grandmaster Harika splits points with Bela in FIDE women’s GP

Khanty-Mansiysk (Russia), Nov 26 (IANS) Indian grandmaster Harika Dronavalli picked up half a point, drawing her seventh round game against…

9 years ago

Sachin to be rewarded for Youth World boxing gold

New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) Rising boxer Sachin Singh will be given a cash award of Rs. 1 lakh for…

9 years ago

AIBA to confer Legends award on Mary Kom

New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) The Amateur International Boxing Association (AIBA) on Friday named London Olympics bronze medallist M.C. Mary…

9 years ago

Carlsen evens up score in battle for world chess crown

New York, Nov 25 (IANS) World champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway defeated Russian chess grandmaster Sergey Karjakin in the 10th…

9 years ago

Goel calls upon PSUs, PSBs to promote sports

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Thursday called upon the Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) and Public…

9 years ago

‘Dakar Rally 2017 to be toughest yet’

La Paz, Nov 24 (IANS) The 2017 Dakar Rally will be the "toughest" yet, Bolivian Culture and Tourism Minister Marko…

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Shooter Mairaz becomes national skeet champ

Jaipur, Nov 23 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh's Mairaj Ahmad Khan got the better of Haryanas Amrinder Singh Cheema 15-13 in the…

9 years ago

Michael Jordan receives Presidential Medal of Freedom

Washington, Nov 23 (IANS) US President Barack Obama awarded 21 recipients, including basketball greats Michael Jordan and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the…

9 years ago

Grandmaster Harika scores first win in Fide Grand Prix

Kanty-Mansiysk (Russia), Nov 22 (IANS) Indias Grandmaster Harika Dronavalli jumped four notches to the joint sixth spot after registering her…

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International polo tourney opens in Imphal

Imphal, Nov 22 (IANS) Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh opened the 10th international Manipur polo tournament, 2016 at the historic…

9 years ago

NBA Academy India to open in April 2017

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The National Basketball Association (NBA) on Tuesday announced its plans to launch NBA Academy India,…

9 years ago

IPC informs Russia of reinstatement criteria for Paralympics

Moscow, Nov 22 (IANS) The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has informed Russia of its reinstatement criteria, according to a statement…

9 years ago

Seven medallists from 2012 Olympics disqualified for doping

Lausanne, Nov 22 (IANS) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has retroactively annulled the results of 12 athletes, including seven medallists…

9 years ago

Harika draws, moves up to joint 8th

Kanty-Mansiysk (Russia), Nov 21 (IANS) India's Grandmaster Harika Dronavalli earned a hard-fought draw in the third round of the elite…

9 years ago

Boxer Pacquiao toys with idea of running for Philippines presidency

Manila, Nov 21 (IANS) Philippines boxing legend and politician Manny Pacquiao, known as Pacman, is still acting coy about his…

9 years ago



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