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  • jitu rai rises in all directions as shooters continue to

    Jitu Rai rises in all directions as shooters continue to impress

    December 26, 2014 13:19 IST

    New Delhi: On and off, here and there, Indian shooters called the shots in 2014, but it was ‘Pistol King' Jitu Rai who truly lived upto the sobriquet with a stunning display, leaving the other

  • peshawar attacks boxer amir khan to donate shorts to help

    Peshawar attacks: Boxer Amir Khan to donate shorts to help rebuild the army school

    December 19, 2014 14:07 IST

    London: English professional boxer Amir Khan has said he will donate a pair of shorts worth 30,000 pounds to help rebuild the Peshawar army school where 148 children and staff were killed by the Taliban

  • saina srikanth boost their semifinal chances with second win

    Saina, Srikanth boost their semifinal chances with second win

    December 19, 2014 7:08 IST

    Dubai: India's top badminton players Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth took a big step on way to reaching the semifinals at the World Super Series Finals by securing second consecutive wins in their respective group

  • advani makes the cue his magic wand in 2014

    Advani makes the cue his 'magic wand' in 2014

    December 18, 2014 13:01 IST

    New Delhi: In the history of cue sports, he is already nothing short of a living legend and Pankaj Advani added some more sheen to his golden career by taking his world title count from

  • bindra wins bronze in shooting nationals gold for hariom

    Bindra wins bronze in Shooting Nationals, gold for Hariom

    December 18, 2014 5:44 IST

    Pune: India's sole individual Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra bagged the 50-metre rifle prone bronze medal, but the gold went to Hariom Singh in the 58th National Shooting Championships here Wednesday.Competing in the men's 50-metre

  • saina srikanth register wins in world super series final

    Saina, Srikanth register wins in World Super Series final

    December 18, 2014 5:24 IST

    Dubai: On a superb day for Indian shuttlers, Olympic bronze medallist Saina Nehwal and World No.8 Kidambi Srikanth won their respective singles matches to open the World Super Series badminton final campaign on a positive

  • saina stuns shixian in world super series final

    Saina stuns Shixian in World Super Series final

    December 17, 2014 21:37 IST

    Dubai: Olympic bronze medallist Saina Nehwal dished out a dominating performance to post a straight-game win over two-time All England Champion Shixian Wang of China and start her campaign on a positive note at the

  • indian government seeks review of sarita s ban

    Indian government seeks review of Sarita's ban

    December 17, 2014 19:25 IST

    New Delhi: The Indian government Wednesday expressed concern at the International Boxing Association's (AIBA) decision to ban boxer L. Sarita Devi for a year and impose a fine of Swiss franc 1,000 for her refusal

  • sarita devi banned for a year but career saved

    Sarita Devi banned for a year but career saved

    December 17, 2014 14:57 IST

    New Delhi: Indian woman boxer L Sarita Devi was handed a one-year ban on Wednesday by the International Boxing Association (AIBA) for refusing to accept her bronze medal at the Asian Games but the punishment

  • saina srikanth face tough test in world super series final

    Saina, Srikanth face tough test in World Super Series Final

    December 16, 2014 16:21 IST

    Dubai: Top shuttlers Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth will have a tough task at hand when they lead the Indian challenge in the season-ending BWF's World Super Series final starting here tomorrow.Brimming with confidence after

  • chinappa pallikal reach world championship pre quarters

    Chinappa, Pallikal reach World Championship pre-quarters

    December 16, 2014 7:15 IST

    Cairo: India's Joshana Chinappa dispatched 12th seed Madeline Perry of Ireland while 14th seed Dipika Pallikal survived a Mexican scare to enter the pre-quarterfinals of the Women's World Squash Championship here Monday.World No. 22 Chinappa

  • i should have won more titles this year saina nehwal

    I should have won more titles this year: Saina Nehwal

    December 14, 2014 14:53 IST

    New Delhi: She clinched three individual titles and a couple of bronze medals at prestigious team events this season but far from satiated, ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal feels she could have garnered more trophies

  • kabaddi world cup india thrash usa

    Kabaddi World Cup: India thrash USA

    December 13, 2014 18:47 IST

    Kapurthala: Iran men's team and Indian women's team secured semifinal berths after defeating Spain and Denmark respectively in the fifth Kabaddi World Cup on Saturday.The Indian men's team also defeated USA 52-29.In first match of

  • for dave leeche is the cure for his cauliflower ears

    For Dave Leeche is the cure for his cauliflower ears

    December 12, 2014 13:36 IST

    Dave Attwood is partial to a scientific experiment. The England and Bath lock's latest trial is to see whether blood-sucking leeches can cure his cauliflower ears. After beginning to suffer hearing difficulties because of the condition

  • anand draws with kramnik in london classic

    Anand draws with Kramnik in London Classic

    December 11, 2014 21:45 IST

    London: Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand played out an easy draw as black against Vladimir Kramnik of Russia in the first round of the London Chess Classic here today.After finishing joint third in the rapid

  • kabaddi wc denmark canada new zealand register win

    Kabaddi WC: Denmark, Canada, New Zealand register win

    December 11, 2014 20:33 IST

    Tarn Taran, Punjab: Denmark, Canada and New Zealand recorded victories in the religious town of Chohla Sahib near here today, which played host to four matches of the fifth Kabaddi World Cup 2014.In the first

  • wada to probe russian doping allegations

    WADA to probe Russian doping allegations

    December 11, 2014 13:04 IST

    Ottawa: The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) announced that it will fully investigate allegations of doping in Russia. WADA president Craig Reedie said in a statement Wednesday that the allegations in the German TV programme needs further

  • sarita finally gets her asian games bronze medal

    Sarita finally gets her Asian Games bronze medal

    December 10, 2014 21:16 IST

    New Delhi: Boxer Sarita Devi today finally received her Asian Games bronze medal which she had refused at the victory ceremony in Incheon under controversial circumstances with the Indian Olympic Association Secretary General Rajeev Mehta

  • prosecution appeal against pistorius verdict accepted

    Prosecution appeal against Pistorius verdict accepted

    December 11, 2014 4:57 IST

    Pretoria: The Pretoria High Court judge who sentenced South African athlete Oscar Pistorius to five years in prison for killing his girlfriend accepted Wednesday an appeal submitted by the prosecution against the verdict.Judge Thokozile Masipa

  • state applies for leave to appeal pistorius sentence

    State applies for leave to appeal Pistorius sentence

    December 10, 2014 5:19 IST

    Pretoria: The state presented its application for leave to appeal South African athlete Oscar Pistorius's sentence and conviction at the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria Tuesday.Pistorius shot and killed his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp through

  • boxing india hints sarita may get some punishment

    Boxing India hints Sarita may get some punishment

    December 09, 2014 21:11 IST

    New Delhi: Boxing India today hinted that Sarita Devi may get some sort of punishment from AIBA but said that it was hoping for her to escape a long-term ban from the international federation so

  • judge to rule on pistorius appeal

    Judge to rule on Pistorius appeal

    December 09, 2014 15:57 IST

    Johannesburg: A South African judge will rule Tuesday on whether to grant a state appeal that would open the way for para-athlete Oscar Pistorius to serve more time behind bars for shooting dead his girlfriend

  • goa to host india s biggest club and school rugby tourney

    Goa to host India's biggest club and school rugby tourney

    December 08, 2014 20:11 IST

    Panaji: Goa Rugby, in association with Banquet Sports, will organise the 'Christmas Touch Rugby Championships 2014', an all Goa Inter School & All India Club Rugby Tournament on December 21 at the Campal Grounds here.This

  • know hot lindsey vonn who returned from wilderness to win

    Know HOT Lindsey Vonn who returned from wilderness to win 60th World Cup skiing

    December 09, 2014 10:35 IST

    Lindsey Vonn put the 22 hardest months of her career behind her with a 60th World Cup victory in a downhill at Lake Louise on Saturday and said she had always believed in her ability

  • india can produce more mary koms

    India can produce more Mary Koms

    December 07, 2014 17:35 IST

    Gurgaon: India has the potential to produce many Mary Koms, the Asian Games gold medal winning boxer from Manipur said Sunday.Mary Kom said she was working hard to win a gold at the 2016 Olympics

  • mumbai boy dev shah wins world schools chess title

    Mumbai boy Dev Shah wins world schools chess title

    December 06, 2014 18:49 IST

    Mumbai: The youngest Indian to become a rated chess player, seven-year-old Dev Shah, has become the world champion in the Under-7 category in the World Schools Chess Championships that concluded at Juiz de Fora in

  • slovenia s tina maze wins downhill vonn 8th

    Slovenia's Tina Maze wins downhill, Vonn 8th

    December 06, 2014 12:57 IST

    Lake Louse, Alberta: Lindsey Vonn is quickly getting up to speed, just not fast enough to catch up to Tina Maze in the women's World Cup downhill opener on Friday.   The Slovenian standout finished in

  • world challenge golf spieth stays in lead woods loses more

    World Challenge Golf: Spieth stays in lead, Woods loses more ground

    December 06, 2014 12:27 IST

    Windermere, Florida: The guy in a red shirt put on quite a show Friday in the Hero World Challenge to get into contention.   That was Patrick Reed -- and Tiger Woods watched it all.   Reed,

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