Category: Sports

Michael Jordan receives Presidential Medal of Freedom

Washington, Nov 23 (IANS) US President Barack Obama awarded 21 recipients, including basketball greats Michael Jordan and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the…

9 years ago

NorthEast edge Pune 1-0 to key ISL hopes alive

Guwahati, Nov 22 (IANS) NorthEast United FC kept their Indian Super League (ISL) football semi-final qualification hopes alive with a…

9 years ago

Bopanna tennis academy to coach school kids

Bengaluru, Nov 22 (IANS) Leading sports enterprise EduSports on Tuesday tied up with the tennis academy of professional player Rohan…

9 years ago

Grandmaster Harika scores first win in Fide Grand Prix

Kanty-Mansiysk (Russia), Nov 22 (IANS) Indias Grandmaster Harika Dronavalli jumped four notches to the joint sixth spot after registering her…

9 years ago

Nadal’s participation in 2017 Barcelona Open confirmed

Barcelona, Nov 22 (IANS) The organising committee of the Barcelona Open on Tuesday confirmed the presence of Spanish tennis star…

9 years ago

International polo tourney opens in Imphal

Imphal, Nov 22 (IANS) Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh opened the 10th international Manipur polo tournament, 2016 at the historic…

9 years ago

NBA Academy India to open in April 2017

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The National Basketball Association (NBA) on Tuesday announced its plans to launch NBA Academy India,…

9 years ago

Selectors retain same squad for remaining Tests vs England

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) Seasoned opener Gautam Gambhir, who was released from the India squad ahead of the second…

9 years ago

Ex-cricketers Warne, Pietersen fined for not wearing seat belt

Hobart, Nov 22 (IANS) Former Test cricket stars Shane Warne, Kevin Pietersen and Michael Slater were on Tuesday fined $300…

9 years ago

Barcelona, Atletico have questions to answer in Champions League games

Madrid, Nov 22 (IANS) FC Barcelona and Atletico Madrid need to find their identity and their form when they play…

9 years ago

SC’s no to quash defamation case against Kejriwal

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) In a setback to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed…

9 years ago

Dortmund keeper Burki undergoes hand surgery

Dortmund, Nov 22 (IANS) German football giants Borussia Dortmund's goalkeeper Roman Burki on Tuesday underwent a surgery on his broken…

9 years ago

Kohli accused of ball tampering

London, Nov 22 (IANS) India skipper Virat Kohli was on Tuesday accused of ball tampering during the drawn first cricket…

9 years ago

Chawrasia, Chikka look to impress at World Cup of Golf

Melbourne, Nov 22 (IANS) Indian veteran S.S.P. Chawrasia hopes to extend his successful season with a memorable debut alongside young…

9 years ago

Mumbai aim to become first team to qualify for ISL semis

Mumbai, Nov 22 (IANS) Mumbai City FC will seek to seal Indian Super League (ISL) football semi-finals qualification by winning…

9 years ago

Lankan pacer Lakmal penalised for breaching ICC Code

Dubai, Nov 22 (IANS) Sri Lanka medium pacer Suranga Lakmal was on Tuesday fined 50 percent of his match fee…

9 years ago

South Africa’s du Plessis loses full match fee for ball tampering

Adelaide, Nov 22 (IANS) South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis was on Tuesday fined 100 percent of his match fee…

9 years ago

Man hospitalised after brawl between Sevilla, Juventus fans

Seville (Spain), Nov 22 (IANS) A young man was hospitalised after a brawl between fans of Spanish football club Sevilla…

9 years ago

Kohli vaults to career-best No.4 in ICC Test Rankings

Dubai, Nov 22 (IANS) After helping India register a 246-run win over England in the second Test at Visakhapatnam, skipper…

9 years ago

Two-day U-17 football World Cup team trials begin in Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The All India Football Federation (AIFF) began its two-day trial camp for the North zone…

9 years ago



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