Category: Other Sports

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…

9 years ago

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

‘Russia not hiding athletes from doping control’

Glasgow, Nov 21 (IANS) The head of Russia's Independent Public Anti-Doping Commission Vitaly Smirnov has ruled out the authorities' hand…

9 years ago

WADA claims hackers leaked fake data on Olympics athletes

Moscow, Nov 21 (IANS) The information on the Therapeutic Use Exemptions (TUEs), provided by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), was…

9 years ago

Brazil stripped of anti-doping credentials

Rio de Janeiro, Nov 21 (IANS) Brazil's anti-doping authority has been stripped of its international credentials for "non-compliance", the World…

9 years ago

Ndayisenga wins 819-km Tour of Rwanda cycling race

Kigali, Nov 21 (IANS) Rwanda's Valens Ndayisenga, riding for South Africa-based Continental Team Dimension Data, won the eighth edition of…

9 years ago

Reedie re-elected World Anti-Doping Agency chief

Glasgow, Nov 20 (IANS) World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA) President Craig Reedie was on Sunday re-elected for a second three-year term…

9 years ago

Manavjit traps gold at National Shooting Championship

Jaipur, Nov 19 (IANS) Former World Champion Manavjit Singh Sandhu was crowned champion in the mens Trap event at the…

9 years ago

Kenyan sports ministry officials involved in massive scam

Nairobi, Nov 19 (IANS) Top officials in the Kenyan Ministry of Sports, Culture and the Arts (Mosca) are facing charges…

9 years ago

East Zone TT meet has hectic time after stranded players arrive

Aizawl, Nov 18 (IANS) With the day's matches having been rescheduled to accommodate stranded players in the sub-junior and cadet…

9 years ago

Madrid derby highlight of weekend matches in Spanish league

Madrid, Nov 18 (IANS) League football returns to Spain following the international break with what could possibly be a season…

9 years ago

Kenya to ditch trials, use players ranking to select squash teams

Nairobi, Nov 18 (IANS) Kenya will do away with the trial system and instead use players' rankings when selecting squash…

9 years ago

Russian wrestler to move court after IOC strips him of Olympic silver

Moscow, Nov 18 (IANS) Russian wrestler Khasan Baroev, a gold medallist at the 2004 Olympic Games, has said that he…

9 years ago

‘Hackers crippling ADAMS anti-doping system’

Moscow, Nov 17 (IANS) The Anti-Doping Administration & Management System (ADAMS) has started to malfunction in the wake of hacker…

9 years ago

Flight cancellation plays havoc with paddlers in TT meet

Aizawl, Nov 17 (IANS) Twenty-two paddlers were left in the lurch when a private airline cancelled its flight bound for…

9 years ago



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