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  Trailblazer basketball player Satnam Singh switches to pro-wrestling

  September 25, 2021 9:26 IST

  The 25-year-old Singh, who created history when he was picked in the NBA draft by Dallas Mavericks in 2015, will begin his training to be a pro wrestler at the Atlanta-based Nightmare Factory.

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  Archery: Gold eludes India yet again at World C'ships, two silvers claimed

  September 25, 2021 8:34 IST

  The seventh seeded women's team of Jyothi, Muskan Kirar and Priya Gurjar lost by a margin of five points (224-229) against the troika of Sara Lopez, Alejandra Usquiano and Nora Valdez.

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  Athletics: Harmilan Bains in search for sponsors ahead of 2022 Asian Games

  September 27, 2021 12:06 IST

  Following a successful season that saw Harmilan Kaur Bains rewrite the 1500m national record last week, the Jalandhar athlete is now aiming for success in the 2022 Asian and Commonwealth Games.

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  Archery World Championships: 3 Indians sail into quarters

  September 24, 2021 14:20 IST

  India have already confirmed two medals by entering the compound women and mixed finals slated in the early hours of Saturday.

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  Stronger and eager Lahiri all set to start PGA Tour next week

  September 23, 2021 19:16 IST

  Despite losing valuable time, tournaments and physical strength after contracting the COVID-19 infection, Lahiri did exceedingly to qualify for the Olympics.

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  Neeraj Chopra's javelin up for grabs in e-auction of PM Modi's mementos

  September 23, 2021 18:47 IST

  Neeraj became the first Indian track and field Olympic champion to win a gold medal for the country. A few days later, Antil also struck gold at the Paralympics.

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  Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra meets Abhinav Bindra

  September 23, 2021 9:25 IST

  Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra on Wedneday met India's first individual Olympic gold winner Abhinav Bindra, and his family.

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  Archery World Cup: Indian women's compound team in final, men lose in quarters

  September 23, 2021 8:49 IST

  The seventh-seeded women's team, comprising Priya Gurjar, Muskan Kirar and Jyothi Surekha, held its nerves in a close battle with Linda Ochoa-Anderson, Paige Pearce and Makenna Proctor on Wednesday.

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  AIBA says will hold elections next year, athlete representatives to be picked at World Championships

  September 22, 2021 20:27 IST

  The announcement came after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) "restated its deepest concerns" on boxing's place in the 2024 Paris Olympics

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  Chirag-Satwik pair withdraws from Sudirman Cup on medical grounds

  September 22, 2021 16:29 IST

  The World no.10 pair was part of the 12-member Indian team announced by the Badminton Association of India for the prestigious event to be held from September 26 to October 3 in Finland.

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  We're eager to directly qualify for Paris Olympics by winning Asian Games: Hardik

  September 22, 2021 14:27 IST

  The 22-year-old, who was one of the key figures in the Indian midfield, scored two crucial goals in his debut Olympic Games in Tokyo.

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  Seven female Afghan taekwondo athletes resettle in Australia

  September 22, 2021 13:17 IST

  Taliban officials have since been quoted as saying that women will not be allowed to compete in sport.

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  Shiva, Sanjeet, Deepak, Rohit win gold in Men's Boxing Nationals; book spots for Worlds

  September 21, 2021 21:03 IST

  All the gold medal winners of the National Championships will represent India at the World Championships scheduled in Belgrade, Serbia from October 24 to November 6.

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  Anurag Thakur pitches for common pool of cash awards for medallists

  September 20, 2021 19:54 IST

  During a virtual interaction, Thakur asked the sports ministers of states and union territories to send their feedback in this regard.

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  Paralympics bronze winner Sharad admitted to AIIMS after chest congestion, says feeling better

  September 20, 2021 19:27 IST

  Kumar, who won a bronze in the T-42 high jump event in the Tokyo Paralympics on August 31, is awaiting his test reports after he was admitted to the prestigious medical facility.

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  HC seeks Centre's stand on plea by Manika Batra against TT federation

  September 20, 2021 16:12 IST

  The Delhi High Court Monday sought the Centre's stand on a petition by Manika Batra, who was left out of the Indian contingent for the upcoming Asian Table Tennis Championships by TTFI.

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  Golf: Aditi Ashok ends 73rd in Portland

  September 20, 2021 13:33 IST

  India's Aditi Ashok ended a disappointing week with a six-over 78 that saw her finish 73rd at the 2021 Cambia Portland Classic golf tournament.

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  Shiva Thapa storms into semi-finals of boxing nationals

  September 19, 2021 20:24 IST

  The Assam boxer showed great footwork and used all his experience to put pressure on his RSPB opponent with precise punches.

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  Boxing star Amir Khan 'kicked off' flight for complaint on face mask

  September 19, 2021 8:52 IST

  Khan posted a video on his official Twitter profile, saying that he was travelling to Colorado from New York to begin the training camp ahead of his next fight.

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  Harmilan Bains, Aishwarya claim spectacular double crowns at National Open Athletics C'ships

  September 18, 2021 22:28 IST

  Harmilan Kaur Bains completed a double in women's middle-distance, winning the 800m to add to her 1500m gold in the 60th National Open Athletics Championships.

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  Raninder Singh re-elected NRAI president for fourth time

  September 18, 2021 21:07 IST

  The general body election of the NRAI had representation from 59 of its members, out of whom 56 voted in favour of Raninder, while 3 votes were cast in favour of his opponent Shyam Singh Yadav.

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  Aditi Ashok plays steady second round to make cut in Oregon

  September 18, 2021 12:50 IST

  Aditi, who carded a five-over 77 in the first round, is now Tied-57th and has the two weekend rounds to improve on her position as she gets into rhythm.

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  Parul Chaudhary wins steeplechase with personal best in National Open athletics

  September 17, 2021 22:10 IST

  Parul Chaudhary of Railways won her second gold medal beating Maharashtra's Komal Chandrakant Jagdale in the women's 3000m steeplechase final in the 60th National Open Athletics Championships.

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  Shiva Thapa sails into last-16, Gaurav Bidhuri bows out of National Championships

  September 17, 2021 20:14 IST

  Representing Assam, Thapa knocked out Shubham Mamta of Steel Plant Sports Board (SPSB) in the opening round of his bout.

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  Ministry directs NRAI to initiate fresh election process

  September 17, 2021 14:45 IST

  In view of the ministry order, the elections are set to be declared null and void.

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  Disappointing start for Aditi Ashok in Portland Classic

  September 17, 2021 13:25 IST

  Aditi had two double bogeys and two bogeys against just one birdie as she tried to adjust to the conditions on the other side of the Atlantic.

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  Australia pull out of junior men's hockey WC in India, Pro League due to COVID-19

  September 17, 2021 12:00 IST

  The junior men's World Cup is scheduled to be held in November-December this year. The venue is yet to be confirmed.

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  State govt taking steps to promote sports, especially football: Kerala CM

  September 17, 2021 9:43 IST

  The CM, in a Facebook video, also announced that Rs 1,000 crore worth projects for developing sports facilities in the state were progressing.