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  Hockey India names 32 players for National Coaching Camp ahead of Belgium tie

  January 25, 2020 12:22 IST

  Hockey India named 32 players for the men's National Coaching Camp ahead of next month's FIH Pro League tie against World Champions Belgium.

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  Rani Rampal's brace helps India begin New Zealand tour with 4-0 victory

  January 25, 2020 11:23 IST

  India women's hockey team captain Rani Rampal struck twice as the side registered a 4-0 win over New Zealand Development squad.

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  Indian men, women disappoint in Olympic qualifier; still have outside chance of sealing Tokyo berth

  January 24, 2020 22:54 IST

  The fifth seeded men's team comprising G Sathiyan (world rank 30) and veteran Sharath Kamal (WR 33) was expected to get the better of 11th seeded Slovenia.

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  PV Sindhu's form not a worry but hope Saina, Srikanth buck up: Gopichand

  March 11, 2021 11:27 IST

  Pullela Gopichand dismissed concerns regarding PV Sindhu's form despite her poor run after winning the 2019 BWF World Championships.

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  Five-time NBA champion Ron Harper to visit India from January 25 to 30

  January 24, 2020 16:45 IST

  Five-time NBA champion Ron Harper will visit Mumbai, Chandigarh and Delhi during his six-day visit of India.

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  UP Govt announces cash reward for Tokyo Games medalists

  January 24, 2020 14:45 IST

  The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday announced cash rewards for all athletes from the state who win medals at the Tokyo Olympic Games.

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  Cafu, Carles Puyol, Missy Franklin and Steve Waugh to attend Laureus Sports Awards

  January 23, 2020 16:31 IST

  Former Australian captain Waugh will be the sole cricketer present on the occasion as an Academy member, while Grand Slam winners Boris Becker and Li Na will be present from the tennis fraternity.

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  World Archery lifts suspension on Indian federation

  January 23, 2020 15:56 IST

  World Archery has conditionally lifted the suspension on the Indian national federation.

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  Tata Steel Masters: Vishwanathan Anand draws with Daniil Dubov

  January 23, 2020 10:25 IST

  India's Vishwanathan Anand played out yet another draw with Russia's Daniil Dubov in the Tata Steel Masters.

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  Sports Ministry de-recognises Indian Rowing Federation for violating Sports Code

  January 22, 2020 22:24 IST

  The Ministry also wrote to the Indian Olympic Association to constitute an ad hoc committee to discharge the functions of the RFI.

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  Khelo India Youth Games conclude with colourful closing ceremony, Maharashtra champions

  January 22, 2020 21:34 IST

  Maharashtra won its second Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG) trophy in a row by grabbing 78 gold, 77 silver and 101 bronze medals.

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  Father questions criteria after Manu Bhaker ignored for Rashtriya Bal Puraskar award

  January 22, 2020 21:12 IST

  Manu Bhaker has won a plethora of medals in top international competitions since starting out as a 16-year-old in the ISSF World Cup in Mexico in 2018.

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  Thailand Masters: India's campaign ends as Saina Nehwal, Kidambi Srikanth crash out

  January 22, 2020 17:55 IST

  Saina Nehwal lost to 13-21, 21-17, 15-21 to Line Hojmark Kjaersfeldt while Kidambi Srikanth was handed a 21-12, 14-21, 11-21 loss by Shesar Hiren Rhustavito.

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  Good to start season against tough teams, says Rani Rampal

  January 22, 2020 13:15 IST

  The Indian women's hockey team will take on New Zealand in four matches and also play against Great Britain's National Squad in their 10-day tour that ends on February 5.

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  Kidambi Srikanth, Sameer Verma out of Thailand Masters in opening round

  January 22, 2020 11:01 IST

  While, Kidambi lost to Shesar Hiren Rhustavito of Indonesia, Verma suffered a crushing defeat to Malaysia's Lee Zii Jia.

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  Expectations not added pressure, makes me work harder: PV Sindhu

  January 21, 2020 18:01 IST

  Being an Olympic year, the world No 6 said it was good to play the PBL because one got to play with top players which is helpful.

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  Tendulkar, Anand omitted in reconstituted govt panel on sports; Yogeshwar, Deepa Malik new inductees

  January 21, 2020 16:27 IST

  Sachin Tendulkar and Vishwanathan Anand have been omitted in the reconstituted government panel on sports for not being 'active' enough.

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  Shooters Divyansh Singh Pawar, Apurvi Chandela win gold at Meyton Cup in Austria

  January 21, 2020 16:18 IST

  Divyansh Singh Pawar and Apurvi Chandela won gold medals at the Meytom Cup in Austria.

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  Thailand Masters: Saina Nehwal, Kidambi Srikanth hope to keep Olympic dream alive

  January 21, 2020 12:57 IST

  At this moment, world champion PV Sindhu (6th) and B Sai Praneeth (11th) and men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty (8th) have more or less assured their berths for the Tokyo Games.

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  Hockey India donates USD 25,000 for Australian Bushfires Relief

  January 20, 2020 12:11 IST

  Hockey Australia thanked Hockey India after the latter donated USD 25,000 for Australian Bushfire relief.

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  India beat Netherlands in shoot-out in second match to lead FIH Pro League points table

  January 19, 2020 20:01 IST

  World no. 5 India had earlier defeated Netherlands 5-2 in the opening match of the tie on Saturday.

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  64-year-old suffers cardiac arrest during Mumbai Marathon, dies

  January 19, 2020 12:04 IST

  A 64-year-old man has died of cardiac arrest while taking part in the Mumbai Marathon on Sunday.

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  Conor McGregor blasts Donald Cerrone in 40 seconds in UFC return

  January 19, 2020 11:33 IST

  Conor McGregor (22-4) floored Cerrone (36-14) only 20 seconds into the bout with a perfectly placed left kick to the head.

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  Bajrang Punia, Ravi Kumar claim gold medals in Rome Ranking Series

  January 19, 2020 11:09 IST

  Bajrang Punia won gold in the men's 65kg freestyle category while Ravi Kumar bagged gold in the 61kg category.

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  India start Pro League campaign with 5-2 win over Netherlands

  January 18, 2020 22:10 IST

  Rupinder Pal Singh (12th, 46th minutes) converted two penalty corners, while Gurjant Singh (1st), Mandeep Singh (34th) and Lalit Upadhyay (36th) scored three fine field goals for India.

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  PV Sindhu, Tai Tzu Ying star attractions of Premier Badminton League 5

  January 18, 2020 19:39 IST

  Seven teams will be vying for top honours in the league which will witness some of the world's best in action and offers a total prize money of Rs six crore, Prasad Mangipudi, executive director, SportzLive, said at a press meet here on Saturday.

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  Bajrang Punia enters final; Jitender, Deepak Punia crash out of Rome wrestling

  January 18, 2020 18:40 IST

  Bajrang had to sweat it out in the first round against Zain Allen Retherford of USA before prevailing 5-4.

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  Gold medal in Rome shows I am on right track in Olympic year: Vinesh Phogat

  January 18, 2020 16:06 IST

  Competing in the first Ranking Series event of the 2020 season, Vinesh downed two tough Chinese rivals on her way to the 53kg gold medal bout, in which she overpowered Ecuador's Luisa Elizabeth Valverde.