Category: Sports

Golfer Walker bags maiden major title at PGA Championship

Springfield (New Jersey), Aug 1 (IANS) American golfer Jimmy Walker pulled off an astonishing wire-to-wire triumph at the PGA Championship,…

9 years ago

Poor facilities for hockey players at Olympics Village: Oltmans

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 1 (IANS) Indian hockey team's performance director Roelant Oltmans has complained about poor facilities for both…

9 years ago

Man United poised to regain past glory: Rooney

London, Aug 1 (IANS) With Manchester United adding several star players to their squad along with celebrated manager Jose Mourinho,…

9 years ago

CA extend coach Lehmann’s contract till 2019 WC

Melbourne, Aug 1 (IANS) Cricket Australia (CA) on Monday announced the extension of head coach Darren Lehman's contract till the…

9 years ago

PSV Eindhoven beat Feyenoord to claim Dutch Super Cup

Amsterdam, Aug 1 (IANS) Dutch football champions PSV Eindhoven defeated Cup holders Feyenoord Rotterdam 1-0 to capture the Johan Cruijff…

9 years ago

Djokovic beats Nishikori to win 4th Rogers Cup title

Toronto, Aug 1 (IANS) World No. 1 Novak Djokovic of Serbia defeated Japan's Kei Nishikori 6-3, 7-5 to win his…

9 years ago

Alexandre Pato to be presented as Villarreal’s new player

Villarreal (Spain) Aug 1 (IANS) Brazil's Alexandre Pato, who plied his trade for Corinthians, will be presented as a new…

9 years ago

No Pokemon Go in Rio, athletes disappointed

London, Aug 1 (IANS) Doping crisis and poor facilities might have shrouded Rio Olympics but it appears the inability to…

9 years ago

Beijing seeks logo designs for 2022 Winter Olympic, Paraliympics

Beijing, Aug 1 (IANS) Beijing launched a worldwide campaign to seek designs for the emblems of both 2022 Winter Olympic…

9 years ago

Shooter Nanjappa defies doctors to vie for gold in Rio

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 1 (IANS) Three years after being told his career was over, ace Indian shooter Prakash Nanjappa…

9 years ago

Wasn’t the easiest to bat on a two paced wicket: Rahul

Kingston, Aug 1 (IANS) Promising opener Lokesh Rahul, whose career best 158 put India in the driver's seat in the…

9 years ago

Rio Summer Games ready to go, IOC chief says

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 1 (IANS) Rio de Janeiro is ready to host "great" Summer Olympic Games despite any last-minute…

9 years ago

Schalke confirms Sevilla defender Coke joining

Sevilla (Spain) Aug 1 (IANS) Germany's Schalke 04 has announced that Sevilla FC right back Coke has successfully passed the…

9 years ago

Halep beats Keys in Rogers Cup final

Montreal, Aug 1 (IANS) Romania's Simona Halep has clinched the Rogers Cup women's singles title after beating American Madison Keys…

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‘Doping crisis not damaging for Rio Olympics’

Rio De Janeiro, Aug 1 (IANS) International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach said the Russian doping scandal has not…

9 years ago

Rio Olympics to have up to 4,500 urine anti-doping tests

Rio De Janeiro, Aug 1 (IANS) Up to 4,500 urine tests and at least 1,000 blood tests will be conducted…

9 years ago

India lead by 162 as KL Rahul scores career-best 158 on Day 2

Kingston, Aug 1 (IANS) India scored 358 at the loss of five wickets and gained a lead of 162 runs…

9 years ago

Rahul’s ton help India post 185/1 at lunch on Day 2

Kingston, July 31 (IANS) India opener Lokesh Rahul scored his third Test hundred and remained unbeaten on 107 to have…

9 years ago

Dutch woman dies while running marathon in Goa

Panaji, July 31 (IANS) A 23-year-old Dutch woman collapsed while running a marathon and subsequently died while she was being…

9 years ago

Hamilton wins German F1 GP, claims 4th race in a row

Hockenheim (Germany), July 31 (IANS) Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes took advantage of a good start to win the German Formula…

9 years ago



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