Kolkata, Aug 28 (IANS) More than 300 athletes, children, and students with disabilities walked for the welfare of para-athletes at the Civilian Welfare Foundation’s organised event here on Monday. The walk for Paralympics is organised…
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Monday launched a sports talent search portal to spot the best talent from the young population of the country at the Indira Gandhi International Stadium…
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) franchise Bengal Warriors on Monday roped in Rooter as its official fan engagement partner, a statement said. Rooter is a real-time fan engagement app. Till now,…
Mumbai, Aug 27 (IANS) All-round efforts helped Bengal Warriors beat Bengaluru Bulls 32-26 in the fifth edition of the Pro-Kabaddi League (PKL) here on Sunday. Surjeet Singh scored eight tackle points for Bengal while Rohit…
Chennai, Aug 27 (IANS) Navin Kumar and Ramesh Hannuman won the Novice (Under 12) and Juniors (17 to 22 Years) Categories while Ajeesh Ali defended his title in the Groms Category (Under 16) of the…
Las Vegas, Aug 27 (IANS) Floyd Mayweather Jr. extended his career record to 50 unbeaten bouts here when he defeated Conor McGregor, the Irish mixed martial arts fighter making his boxing debut. In a highly…
Hamburg, Aug 27 (IANS) Kavinder Singh Bisht joined India’s Amit Phangal and Gaurav Bidhuri to advance to the pre-quarterfinals of the men’s 52kg category at the 19th World Boxing Championships here on Saturday. Bisht beat…
Mumbai, Aug 26 (IANS) Monu Goyat scored 11 points as the raider inspired Patna Pirates to a crushing 35-24 win over Tamil Thalaivas in a Zone B contest of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) here…
Paris, Aug 26 (IANS) The Indian campaign at the 2017 World Wrestling Championships ended in bitter disappointment on Saturday with freestyle grapplers Bajrang Punia (65kg), Praveen Rana (74kg), Amit Dhankar (70kg) and Satyawart Kadiyan (97)…
By Veturi Srivatsa The National Sports Awards will be presented by President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday amid the glitter and dignity attached to the function at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The names of award winners, picked…
Spa (Belgium), Aug 26 (IANS) German Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel has signed a new contract to remain with Scuderia Ferrari until the end of 2020, the Italian team said. Ferrari made the announcement at…
Greater Noida, Aug 26 (IANS) Top seeded Saurav Ghoshal and Joshna Chinappa defeated their respective opponents to win the men’s and women’s singles titles at the 74th National Squash Championships at the Shiv Nadar University…
Hamburg, Aug 26 (IANS) Amit Phangal and Gaurav Bidhuri gave India a good start by advancing to the pre-quarterfinals of their respective weight categories at the 19th World Boxing Championships here. Amit got the better…
Paris, Aug 25 (IANS) India’s poor show at the World Wrestling Championships continued on Friday with Sandeep Tomar (57kg), Harphool Gulia (61kg), Deepak (86kg) and Sumit Malik (125kg) biting the dust in their respective weight…
Mumbai, Aug 25 (IANS) Jaipur Pink Panthers crushed U Mumba 39-36 as the latter suffered their fourth defeat in the fifth edition of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) here on Friday. Jasvir Singh scored 10…
Mumbai, Aug 25 (IANS) The Gagan Narang Sports Promotion Foundation (GNSPF) has been honoured by the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) for outstanding work in the field of mentoring and coaching at the TISS…
Paris, Aug 24 (IANS) India continued to disappoint at the ongoing World Wrestling Championships with the women grapplers crashing out of their respective weight categories here on Thursday. Rio Olympics bronze medallist Sakshi Malik (60…
Lucknow, Aug 24 (IANS) After four consecutive losses and a draw, hosts U.P. Yoddha finally managed to register a 25-23 win against Telugu Titans in the final match of the Lucknow leg of the Pro…
Kolkata, Aug 24 (IANS) India’s Rio Paralympics swimming team coach Prasanta Karmakar on Thursday said the attitude towards para-athletes has not changed despite their rich haul of medals last year. India recorded their best performance…
London, Aug 24 (IANS) The 2018 ITTF Team World Cup will be held in London from February 22 to 25 next year, the world table tennis governing body announced. The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF)…