Category: Sports

Neeraj Chopra wins India’s first-ever athletics gold in Olympics

Tokyo, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Neeraj Chopra on Saturday made history by becoming the first Indian to win gold medal in…

3 years ago

Jharkhand announces Rs 50 lakh each for state players in women’s hockey team

Ranchi, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Jharkhand government has announced a cash award of Rs 50 lakh each for the players…

3 years ago

Olympics: India’s Bajrang Punia wins bronze in 65kg freestyle wrestling

Tokyo, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) India's Bajrang Punia won the bronze medal in men's freestyle 65kg, beating Niyazbekov of Kazakhstan 8-0…

3 years ago

Nelly Korda: Golf’s latest gold medallist from a sporty family

Tokyo, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Nelly Korda, the gold-medal winner in women's golf at the Tokyo Olympics, has gone ahead of…

3 years ago

Tokyo Olympics have shown pandemic can be beaten: Health adviser

Tokyo, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) A health adviser for the Tokyo Olympics said on Saturday that the ongoing Games had shown…

3 years ago

With a killer short game, Aditi Ashok shows there’s more to golf than length

By Joy Chakravarty Dubai, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) There is a very important shot in the arsenal of every good professional…

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The Famous Fourths: Those who missed the bronze by a whisker

Tokyo, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The fourth-place finish, the dreaded fourth-place finish. Nobody really wants to finish in that position at…

3 years ago

I didn’t really drive the ball very good in final round: Golfer Aditi Ashok

Tokyo, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian golfer Aditi Ashok missed the medal by a whisker at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday.…

3 years ago

Important to show I am the real deal: Robinson on aggression vs India

Nottingham, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Playing his first Test after serving suspension for old racist tweets, pace bowler Ollie Robinson showed…

3 years ago

India will finish on podium soon, says women’s hockey team skipper Rani

Mumbai, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The fourth-place finish at the Tokyo Olympics by the women's hockey team has ignited a spark…

3 years ago

With mom as caddie, Aditi was in a different league altogether

Tokyo, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The official Olympics twitter handle '@Olympics' gave 23-year-old Indian golfer Aditi Ashok the ultimate tribute after…

3 years ago

1st Test: Had to learn to hold back some shots: Rahul on his revival

Nottingham, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Time outside the Test playing XI has provided opportunity to clear cluttered mind, said K.L. Rahul,…

3 years ago

Work hard & have fun, and sometimes you get here: Aditi’s message to aspiring golfers

Tokyo, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Top Indian woman golfer Aditi Ashok, who missed the bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics on…

3 years ago

President, PM, Sports Minister lead outpouring of praise for Aditi

New Delhi, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Golfer Aditi Ashok's showing at the Tokyo Olympic Games on Saturday has been nothing short…

3 years ago

Women athletes need respect besides appreciation

By Anjum Chopra The word 'sports' has always carried a male-centric perception in India. But with the recent success of…

3 years ago

Olympic golf: Narrow miss for Aditi Ashok as she finishes fourth

Tokyo, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) There was heartbreak for Indian golfer Aditi Ashok as she narrowly missed the bronze medal in…

3 years ago

Peres Jepchirchir leads Kenyan one-two in Olympic women’s marathon

Tokyo, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Kenya made a one-two finish in the women's marathon, with Peres Jepchirchir finishing the gruelling race…

3 years ago

Paris to fly ‘biggest flag ever’ to mark handover of Olympics

Tokyo, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Organisers of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games have said that they would fly the "biggest flag…

3 years ago

We can’t mortgage future to keep Messi: Barcelona president Laporta

Madrid, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta explained the club's decision to end its 21-year relationship with Lionel…

3 years ago

1st Test: Tail wags, India take 95-run lead on rain-hit day

Nottingham, Aug 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) India's tail wagged finally as Jasprit Bumrah (28) and Mohammed Siraj (7) added 33 runs for…

3 years ago



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