By Venkatachari Jagannathan Chennai, March 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) The global chess body FIDE has taken down the list of office bearers of All India Chess Federation (AICF) as the fight between the two factions is in…
Nairobi, March 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) World 800m record holder David Rudisha has called for patience as he cautiously works his way back to action after three years of absence due to injury. Rudisha has been changing…
Mysuru, March 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Top Indian para athletes including Paralympic medallist Thangavelu Mariyappan, world record holder Sandeep Chaudhary and double world champion Sundar Singh Gurjar will be in action when the 19th National Para Athletics…
New Delhi, March 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) An extreme sports athlete, wingsuit pilot and a skydiving coach – Mayank Nagpal has become the first Indian to figure in the Limca Book of Records in BASE jumping as…
London, March 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Deontay Wilder will fight Britain’s WBC heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury for a third time this summer. The pair drew their first fight in 2018 and last weekend Fury stopped Wilder…
Beijing, March 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) The United World Wrestling (UWW) is looking for solutions to the Wrestling Asian Olympic qualifier after Kyrgyzstan announced the cancellation of the event in its capital city Bishkek due to the…
Helsinki, March 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Germany’s Karl Geiger won the 1,000th ski jumping World Cup of all time in Lahti, Finland. Geiger had posted two jumps of 122.5 and 130.0 metres in the final which took…
Chennai, March 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Women’s World Rapid Chess Champion and Indian chess Grand Master (GM) Koneru Humpy jumped to second spot leaving behind World Women’s Chess Champion Ju Wenjun in global chess body FIDE’s March…
Bhubaneswar, March 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Panjab University pipped Savitribai Phule Pune University with a last-gasp effort to be crowned champions of the inauguration edition of the Khelo India University Games. Trailing by just one gold on…
Lausanne, March 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The International Skating Union (ISU) World Short Track Speed Skating Championships could possibly be postponed to the end of this year, the ISU has announced here. The ISU said that the…
Washington, March 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Chinese skier Cai Xuetong has claimed snowboard halfpipe women’s title at 2020 US Open at Vail ski resort in Colorado. The victory marks the very first time a Chinese rider has…
Beijing, March 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Yanqing is one of the competition areas for Beijing Winter Olympic Games. To reduce the impact of epidemic, Yanqing has taken several measures to encourage sustainable development of winter sports industry…
Tokyo, March 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ethiopia’s Birhanu Legese retained the men’s title here on Sunday at the 2020 Tokyo Marathon, which has been marred by the coronavirus outbreak. The Tokyo Marathon, one of the world’s biggest…
Bhubaneswar, Feb 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian sprinting ace Dutee Chand came and stole the limelight on her first day of competition this year, winning the womens 100m in a new Indian Universities meet record time of…
By Rohit Mundayur New Delhi, Feb 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Asian Olympic Qualifiers for wrestling, which was scheduled to be held from March 27 to 29 in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan has been cancelled. The Kyrgyzstan government has…
New Delhi, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has said that it is working closely with the World Health Organization (WHO) and monitoring the developments in the outbreak of the coronavirus. The epidemic,…
Bhubaneswar, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) In Odisha, it is tough to shake off the overarching, forever looming figure of Dutee Chand, a national champion, a local legend and a crowd favourite everywhere. But on the first…
Singapore, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ritu Phogat on Friday recorded her second win in her MMA career by beating debutant Wu Chiao Chen of China at the One: King of the Jungle event. The One Championship…
By Rohit Mundayur New Delhi, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Asian Olympic Qualifiers for wrestling that was to be held from March 27 to 29 in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan has been postponed indefinitely so as to fight…
Bhubaneswar, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Like most Indians, Honey Pal Singh too made the transition from freestyle to Greco-Roman wrestling a few years back. On Thursday at the Khelo India University Games 2020, he struck gold…