Mur-De-Bretagne Guerledan (France), July 13 (IANS) Irish cyclist Daniel Martin won Thursday’s sixth stage of the Tour de France. The 31-year-old Martin, who was on his own during the final stretch of the 181-kilometer (112-mile)…
Tokyo, July 12 (IANS) The Olympic Torch Relay for the Tokyo 2020 Games will start from Fukushima, one of the areas hardest hit by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, a spokesperson of the Olympic organizing…
Kuala Lumpur, July 12 (IANS) Manny Pacquiao predicted on Thursday an entertaining bout against Lucas Matthysse at their World Boxing Organisation welterweight title fight on Sunday. Pacquiao told reporters here that he had chosen to…
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) The World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) superstar Braun Strowman will visit India after his epic cage match against Kevin Owens at Extreme Rules this weekend, it was announced on Thursday Strowman…
Jakarta, July 11 (IANS) The 18th Asian Games is set to sell more than 1.2 million tickets, a member of the organizing committee said here on Wednesday. “We will sell over 1.2 million tickets during…
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) India’s table tennis star Manika Batra said it was her dream to beat top ranked players and she has achieved it in the Commonwealth Games. Manika defeated world number four…
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) The 3×3 Basketball League (3BL) franchise Delhi Hoopers will participate in the FIBA 3×3 World Tour Masters in Utsunomiya, Japan, it was announced on Wednesday. Delhi became the champions in…
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) In the wake of the Womens Hockey World Cup followed by the Mens Hockey World Cup 2018, Indian Sports Fan, Indias largest sports fan community, is spreading its wings to…
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) A football team consisting of six athletes with intellectual disability and five mainstream athletes from India, which are supported by Herbalife Nutrition, will leave on July 15 for the Special…
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) Despite pulling out of the upcoming Asian Games due to injury, five-time world champion M.C. Mary Kom is upbeat about the World Championships to be held in November here. Mary…
Rome, July 11 (IANS) Italy is considering bid to host the 2026 Winter Olympic Games and Winter Paralympic Games, the Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI) has said. The candidate cities are Cortina d’Ampezzo, Milan and…
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) Requesting the government to expedite the process of granting visas to the Pakistan squad for the Junior Asian Championships, the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) on Tuesday warned that failure…
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) People with disabilities (PwD) often face discrimination in India, but the Sarthak Educational Trust aims to change that. To this end, it organised the Regional Abilympics, the north zone leg…
La Roche-sur-Yon (France) July 8 (IANS) Slovakian cyclist Peter Sagan (Bora-Hansgrohe) secured the coveted yellow jersey with a photo-finish victory in a crash-ridden stage 2 of the Tour de France road race on Sunday. Stage…
Mersin (Turkey), July 8 (IANS) Ace Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar made a rousing comeback as she bagged gold in the women’s vault event at the Artistic Gymnastics World Challenge Cup here on Sunday. The Tripura…
Beijing, July 8 (IANS) The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) executive board has approved new bodyweight categories for both World Championships and Olympic Games. It’s the third time for IWF to adjust bodyweight categories but it…
Fontenay-le-Compte (France), July 7 (IANS) Colombian cyclist Fernando Gaviria (Quick-Step) clinched the yellow jersey on Saturday with a victory in the action-packed inaugural stage of this year’s 105th edition of the Tour de France road…
Jakarta, July 4 (IANS) The sale of tickets has begun for the 18th Asian Games, a regional multi-sport event to be held later this year. The tickets are being sold online with various prices hovering…
Madrid, July 3 (IANS) Chris Froome will lead Team Sky’s riders in the upcoming Tour de France cycling race and has his eyes set on a record-equaling fifth victory, his team said on Tuesday, a…
Kolkata, July 3 (IANS) The third leg of the FIBA recognised 3×3 Basketball League (3BL) will take place at South City Mall here on July 7 and 8, it was announced on Tuesday. The two…