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  COVID-19 experience has made me mentally tougher to face any situation: Manpreet Singh

  September 15, 2020 15:12 IST

  But Manpreet and five others players who tested positive for the Covid-19 feel fortunate to have a support system that constantly monitored their well-being.

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  Olympic champion Ryan Crouser smashes shot put meeting record

  September 15, 2020 11:02 IST

  Crouser came out with an almighty throw of 22.74m in round three to extend his lead, adding 46 centimetres to his own meeting record.

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  BWF postpones Thomas and Uber Cup Finals to next year following withdrawal of top teams

  September 15, 2020 10:34 IST

  A multiple number of teams pulled out of the tournament due to the COVID-19 pandemic, forcing the BWF to postpone the Thomas and Uber Cup Finals.

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  Winning against Viswanathan Anand for first time was special moment: Vidit Gujrathi

  September 14, 2020 22:21 IST

  Indian chess team captain led a team comprising legendary Viswanathan Anand and Koneru Humpy to the historic gold at the FIDE Online Chess Olympiad.

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  Primoz Roglic, Tadej Pogacar braced for Slovenian showdown on Tour de France 2020 finale

  September 14, 2020 18:55 IST

  The final week of racing should offer a showdown between the Jumbo-Visma team leader Primoz Roglic and his young challenger Tadej Pogacar, who rides for the UAE Emirates team.

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  Kiren Rijiju lays foundation stones for various sports facilities in Ladakh

  September 14, 2020 16:45 IST

  The estimated project cost is Rs 10.68 crore and scheduled to be completed by January next year.

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  Victorian government working on getting crowd back for Boxing Day Test and Australian Open

  September 14, 2020 16:31 IST

  There is speculation that MCG may miss out on hosting the Boxing Day Test, an annual highlight on the calendar, since Victoria is reeling under COVID-19 pandemic.

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  Tadej Pogacar wins Stage 15 at Tour de France 2020, Primoz Roglic retains lead

  September 13, 2020 22:41 IST

  Last year's winner Egan Bernal plummeted down the standings, as did his fellow Colombian Nairo Quintana, leaving Pogacar the only challenger within 90 seconds of Roglic in the overall standings.

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  Reward Olympiad-winning Indian team: Chess Forum appeals to Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju

  September 13, 2020 20:46 IST

  Te Indian chess team recently emerged joint champions (with Russia) at the recently-concluded FIDE online Chess Olympiad.

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  Is it safe to conduct Thomas and Uber Cup during coronavirus pandemic? asks Saina Nehwal

  September 13, 2020 18:04 IST

  Nehwal tweeted her apprehensions following the withdrawal of seven countries from the tournament due to the rising COVID-19 cases across the globe.

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  Elite athletes raise voice to re-open probe into death of Olympian Sagardeep Kaur

  September 13, 2020 16:40 IST

  Shivpal Singh, Seema Punia among others vouch for #justiceforsagardeep social media campaign

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  Shocked, devastated: IOC, UWW react to Navid Afkari's execution

  September 13, 2020 10:56 IST

  The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said that it is "shocked" by the development.

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  Iran executes wrestler Navid Afkari, IOC expresses shock

  September 12, 2020 22:13 IST

  Afraki execution has attracted international outcry as the wrestler earlier claimed innocence and said he was tortured into false confession

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  Unfazed by COVID-19, Malvika Bansod gears up for return with Thomas and Uber Cup

  September 12, 2020 17:47 IST

  The prestigious Thomas and Uber Cup Finals will be the first global badminton events to be organised since the coronavirus outbreak in March.

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  We will need a good build up to Tokyo Olympics, says SV Sunil

  September 12, 2020 12:35 IST

  He drew comparison to when he began his journey in international hockey in 2007 at the Asia Cup.

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  Primoz Roglic imperial on Tour de France Stage 13 won by Daniel Martinez

  September 11, 2020 23:16 IST

  One of Stage 13's big losers was Egan Bernal, last year's champion from Colombia who was unable to match Roglic's pace on the arduous final ascent of the Puy Mary.

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  Wrestling federation asks dope tainted wrestlers to return medals won during Khelo India

  September 11, 2020 22:58 IST

  On government instruction, the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has asked 12 wrestlers to return medals and certificates for flunking the dope test in the last four editions of Khelo India

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  Boxing federation to increase female representation in administration

  September 11, 2020 22:14 IST

  There are no female representatives holding a top office within the BFI at present and the federation also didn't specify in its statement as to how it plans to increase the participation of women.

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  We certainly have the talent to win a medal in Tokyo, says Lilima Minz

  September 11, 2020 12:56 IST

  The 26-year-old first started off as a forward and then later moved to become a midfielder. Minz also explained the reason behind the move from being in the forward line to the midfield region.

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  COVID-19: Badminton national camp for Thomas and Uber Cup Final cancelled

  September 10, 2020 20:44 IST

  The national camp is scrapped after it became clear that players would not get any relaxation on the mandatory COVID-19 seven-day quarantine period

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  COVID-19 vaccines not silver bullets but will help organise Olympics: Bach

  September 10, 2020 18:26 IST

  Bach stresses that athletes will have to be co-operative and adhere to all the safety guidelines to be in place for the Olympics

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  Love for competing keeps me going, not just to win titles: Pankaj Advani

  September 10, 2020 16:27 IST

  The 23-time world snooker and billiards champion at the age of 35 is willing to continue his love affair with the cue sports

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  World No.1 Amit Panghal requests for inclusion of his formative coach to national camp

  September 10, 2020 14:33 IST

  The world number one in the 52kg category said he has sent across his proposal formally to both SAI and the Sports Ministry but hasn't got any response so far.

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  Exclusive | Young Rohit Yadav turns focus on 2021 Olympics after World U-20 snub

  September 10, 2020 15:43 IST

  Young Rohit Yadav turns focus on 2021 Olympics after World U-20 snub

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  Next few months will be critical, says hockey team mid-fielder Chinglensana Singh

  September 10, 2020 12:32 IST

  The Arjuna Awardee emphasised that he has been taking things slow and not putting pressure on himself to hit top form immediately.

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  China must not take Indian Armed Forces lightly, warns boxer Kavinder Bisht

  September 09, 2020 20:20 IST

  Condemning China's comment on taking India lightly, Kavinder, who servers as junior warrant officer in Indian Air Force, says 'China has a bad sense of humour'

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  Matter of time before kabaddi reaches Olympics: Deepak Hooda

  September 09, 2020 20:10 IST

  The improving standards of other countries in comparison with India could be seen during the 2018 Asian Games.

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  Ammunition will be delivered at your doorstep: Kiren Rijiju tells shooters

  September 09, 2020 19:44 IST

  Rijiju, who visited the range on Wednesday, has managed to address that concern having spoken to the shooters himself.