Washington, Dec 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) The National Hockey League (NHL) and NHL Players’ Association have reached an agreement to play a 56-game regular season starting on January 13, 2021. The 31 NHL teams will be realigned…
Sydney, Dec 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Australia’s iconic yacht race, the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, has been canceled, the first time in its 76 years of history, due to concern about a Covid-19 cluster that recently…
New Delhi, Dec 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) The grand finale of 2019-20 Maruti Suzuki Arena Devils Circuit, which was held online this year, kicked off with a four-hour Facebook live that saw past and present participants engage…
Hyderabad, Dec 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Regina Cassandra joined para cyclists and other amateur cyclists to cover a distance of 100 km on Sunday as part of their Kashmir to Kanyakumari Infinity Ride 2020. The cyclists…
Chandigarh, Dec 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Olympic qualifier Simranjit Kaur Baath won gold in the Cologne Boxing World Championship. India finished with nine medals, including three gold, at the world cup. Hailing from Punjab, state Sports and…
New Delhi, Dec 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Sports Ministry has approved the inclusion of four indigenous games — Gatka, Kalaripayattu, Thang-Ta and Mallakhamba — to be part of Khelo India Youth Games 2021, scheduled to take…
New Delhi, Dec 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian boxers won three gold medals, besides two silver and four bronze, at the recently concluded Cologne Boxing World Cup held in Koln, Germany. “Our Indian boys and girls have…
Moscow, Dec 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Russia’s reaction to the ban from competing in international competitions, including the 2020 and 2022 Olympics, for the next two years is “negative” but the country is relieved that its athletes…
Lausanne, Dec 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) The FINA Artistic Swimming Virtual Challenge will be held on Saturday and Sunday, swimming’s global governing body announced. In a media release, FINA and its Technical Artistic Swimming Committee (TASC) say…
Belgrade, Dec 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Russian wrestlers claimed four freestyle gold medals on the penultimate day of the Individual World Cup being held in Serbia, according to United World Wrestling. Russia’s Razambek Zhamalov, 2019 U23 world…
Lausanne, Dec 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday acknowledged a two-year ban imposed on Russia by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) and said it will consult with International Federations (IF)…
Lausanne, Dec 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Russia was on Thursday banned from using its flag at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, and other major world championships for two years by the Court of…
Mumbai, Dec. Dec 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a significant step, the Maharashtra government will set up its first world-class international sports university in Pune and it will be functional from the next academic year, 2021-2022, Maharashtra…
By Venkatachari Jagannathan Chennai, Dec 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) The elections for the All India Chess Federation (AICF) office bearers has been scheduled for January 4, 2021. The detailed poll schedule was communicated to the people concerned…
New Delhi, Dec 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) India has pledged a sum of $1 million to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) towards its scientific research budget to ensure an atmosphere of Clean Sport globally, which will allow…
London, Dec 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) More than 85 per cent of NBA players will be available for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic qualification tournaments, International Basketball Federation (FIBA) secretary general Andreas Zagklis has said. Speaking at an…
Hangzhou, Dec 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The 2030 Asian Games will be hosted by Doha, Qatar while the 2034 Asiad has been awarded to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) announced on Wednesday. Qatar’s…
Tokyo, Dec 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The torch relay for the Tokyo Olympic Games will begin on March 25, 2021, almost along the same route set before the Games was postponed due to Covid-19 pandemic. The relay’s…
Belgrade, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Anshu Malik (57kg) on Tuesday reached the final of the wrestling Individual World Cup in Belgrade, Serbia. Anshu, 19, beat Russian Veronika Chumikova 7-4 to seal a silver medal on the…
Dubai, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Mumbai’s rising kart racing star Aashi Hanspal created a record of sorts by taking part in the prestigious 24-Hour Dubai Endurance Karting Championship and also clinching two podium places along with…