Mumbai, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) So focussed was Riyanshu Negi on playing basketball and studying in Canada that he kept bombarding Todd McKillop, head coach, Crandall University, with emails, seeking an opportunity to be part of…
Mumbai, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tata Motors announced on Thursday that the company will gift an Altroz to each of the Indian athletes who narrowly missed the bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics. These players represented…
Mumbai, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) So, what was Britain’s star diver Tom Daley knitting during the Tokyo Olympics? The 27-year-old Daley, who won the gold medal in 10m synchronized diving with Matty Lee and a bronze…
Tokyo, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) A member of the Japan’s gold medal-winning team in softball at the Tokyo Olympics will be given a new gold medal after the mayor of her hometown bit the first one….
Mumbai, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s Grandmaster Nihal Sarin was held to a draw by compatriot Arjun Erigaisi in the fourth round of the Riga Technical University (RTU) Open Chess Championships in Riga, Latvia, as the…
Bhubaneswar, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Following Indian hockey teams outstanding performance at the Tokyo Olympics, a rousing welcome has been given to four hockey players from Odisha at the airport here on Tuesday night. After giving…
New Delhi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who created history by winning India’s first gold medal in a track and field event at the Olympics in Tokyo, was greeted by Indian Army chief…
Mumbai, Aug 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Top Indian Grandmaster Nihal Sarin started the Riga Tech University Open Chess Championship in Riga, Latvia, with successive wins as the Indian contingent had mixed results in the 150-player field of…
Mumbai, Aug 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) India ended the Olympic Games in Tokyo with its best medal haul ever, a total of seven — one gold, two silver, and four bronze. The credit for this historic tally…
Mumbai, Aug 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) With a total of 11,500 participants and more than 50,000 reaching Tokyo as support staff, volunteers, administrators IOC representatives, and other officials, the Olympic Games were expected to be Coronavirus super…
New Delhi: Wrestler Vinesh Phogat has been temporarily suspended by the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) for “indiscipline” during the recently-concluded Tokyo Olympics. The federation is reportedly angry with the star grappler for her indiscipline…
New Delhi, Aug 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur will launch the nationwide programme “Fit India Freedom Run 2.0” as part of the celebration of “Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav-India@75”, on August…
Mumbai, Aug 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Abhimanyu Puranik won the title as Indian players dominated the Riga Technical University 2021 Rapid Open Chess at Riga in Latvia. Puranik finished with eight points from nine games in Tournament…
New Delhi, Aug 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hotel Ashoka, where the medal winners of the Tokyo Olympic Games will be felicitated by the Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur later in the evening on Monday, wore a festive…
New Delhi, Aug 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Sports Authority of India (SAI) will felicitate country’s Olympic medallists at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here on Monday evening. India recorded its biggest Olympic medal haul by…
Tokyo, Aug 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) There were some athletes who were tipped to be the stars in their events, but failed to do so. Heres a look at the ten big disappointments from the Tokyo Olympics:…
Tokyo, Aug 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) With the Tokyo Olympic Games closing on Sunday night, here’s a look at some facts and figures about these special Games held under the influence of Covid-19 pandemic after a one-year…
Tokyo, Aug 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Finally, after a gap of 13 years, India tasted another “golden moment” when javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra broke the jinx and became the first Indian track and field athlete in history…
Tokyo, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) American sprinter Allyson Felix won a record 11th Olympic medal as part of the gold-winning 4×400-metre relay team as United States of America (USA) came within two gold medals of China…
Bengaluru, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Golfer Aditi Ashok’s feat in Tokyo has warmed a million hearts even though she missed out on a medal by a whisker on Saturday. While there was heartbreak for Aditi as…