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  • rio officials rebuff games criticism

    Rio officials rebuff Games criticism

    April 30, 2014 9:29 IST

    Rio de Janeiro: Rio Olympic officials have insisted the city will be ready for the 2016 Games amid growing concerns about project delays and cost overruns.In a statement, the Local Organising Committee rebuked the claims,

  • senna more than just an f1 driver to brazilians

    Senna more than just an F1 driver to Brazilians

    April 29, 2014 16:14 IST

    SAO PAULO: Brazil's adoration of Ayrton Senna transcends sports. It's something only someone like Pele can relate to in the country of football.   When hundreds of thousands of people lined up for hours just to

  • mclaren boss recalls senna 20 years later

    McLaren boss recalls Senna 20 years later

    April 29, 2014 14:57 IST

    London: Twenty years after Ayrton Senna's tragic death, Ron Dennis still struggles to speak about the special bond he shared with the Formula One great.   Dennis, whose McLaren cars took Senna to three Formula One

  • ioc vice president says rio preps are worst ever

    IOC vice president says Rio preps are "worst" ever

    April 29, 2014 13:32 IST

    Sydney: International Olympic Committee vice president John Coates has slammed Rio's preparations for the 2016 Olympics, saying they are "the worst I have experienced."   Coates, who has made six trips to Rio as part of

  • 20th anniversary of aryton senna death observed in imola

    20th anniversary of Aryton Senna death observed in Imola

    April 28, 2014 23:22 IST

    ROME :  It is a testament to Aryton Senna's lasting impact on Formula One that the 20th anniversary of his death will be observed this week with five days of commemorations at the Imola track

  • indian judokas get south korean coach

    Indian judokas get South Korean coach

    April 28, 2014 17:42 IST

    New Delhi: The Judo Federation of India (JFI) Monday appointed foreign coach Kwang Sun Yoo from South Korea to prepare the national team for the upcoming Glasgow Commonwealth Games and the Incheon Asian Games.Yoo has

  • four medals for gayakwad in berlin swimming championship

    Four medals for Gayakwad in Berlin swimming championship

    April 28, 2014 17:18 IST

    Bangalore: Speedo athlete and ace Paralympic swimmer Sharath Gayakwad won one silver and three bronze medals at the recent IDM Berlin swimming championship to complete a successful campaign while qualifying for the Asia Para Games

  • lahiri reaches career high world ranking at 67

    Lahiri reaches career-high world ranking at 67

    April 28, 2014 14:50 IST

    New Delhi: Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri's incredible victory at the CIMB Niaga Indonesian Masters catapulted him from 102 to a career-high of 67 in the Official World Golf Rankings today.     Lahiri, who is now also

  • de silvestro completes 1st day of f1 testing

    De Silvestro completes 1st day of F1 testing

    April 27, 2014 7:32 IST

    MARANELLO, Italy : Simona de Silvestro moved a step closer to achieving her dream of competing in Formula One next year after a first day of in-car testing with Sauber.   The Swiss driver completed 112

  • sindhu and jwala ashwini lose settle for bronze

    Sindhu and Jwala-Ashwini lose, settle for bronze

    April 26, 2014 13:43 IST

    Gimcheon (South Korea): The Indian challenge came to an end on the penultimate day of the $200,000 Badminton Asia Championships as P.V. Sindhu and women's doubles pair Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa all settled for

  • know hot charlie webster the first female presenter of

    Know hot Charlie Webster, the first female presenter of boxing coverage in TV history

    December 20, 2014 10:06 IST

    New Delhi: Charlie Webster will make TV history this weekend by becoming the first woman to present coverage of a world title boxing bout.      The Sky Sports News presenter and amateur boxer will host Eurosport's broadcast

  • the key to success is passion desire and never say die

    The key to success is passion, desire and never say die spirit: Abhinav Bindra

    April 26, 2014 10:17 IST

    New Delhi:  India's only individual Olympic gold medalist  has disclosed the fact that he has thought of ‘quitting' the game of shooting many times in the past.Abhinav said that there were times in his life

  • commonwealth games gagan narang failes to qualify bindra in

    Commonwealth Games: Gagan Narang failes to qualify, Bindra in

    April 26, 2014 7:27 IST

    New Delhi: Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra made the cut, but London Games bronze winner Gagan Narang failed to qualify for the 10-m air rifle event for the upcoming Commonwealth Games.Narang, who had bagged a

  • sindhu jwala ashwini assured of bronzein asian badminton

    Sindhu, Jwala-Ashwini assured of bronzein Asian Badminton Championship

    April 25, 2014 17:33 IST

    Gimcheon (Korea): Teen sensation P V Sindhu and the pair of Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa were today assured of bronze medals after reaching their respective semifinals in the women's singles and women's doubles events

  • sindhu in badminton asia championships semis

    Sindhu in Badminton Asia Championships semis

    April 25, 2014 15:37 IST

    Gimcheon (South Korea): World No.10 P.V. Sindhu won her quarterfinal match to proceed to the women's singles semi-finals of the $200,000 Badminton Asia Championships at the Gimcheon Indoor Stadium here Friday.The World Championship bronze medallist

  • appeals court rejects armstrong s bid to block arbitration

    Appeals court rejects Armstrong's bid to block arbitration review

    April 25, 2014 14:58 IST

    Washington: An appeals court has rejected cyclist Lance Armstrong's attempts to block an arbitration panel from reviewing a settlement a company wants to reopen in the light of his doping case.The Dallas-based Fifth Court of

  • michael phelps loses to lochte in comeback meet

    Michael Phelps loses to Lochte in comeback meet

    April 25, 2014 12:48 IST

    MESA, Arizona :  Michael Phelps has lost in the first final of his comeback after a 20-month retirement in the 100-meter butterfly final at the Arena Grand Prix on Thursday night.   Lochte touched first in

  • sindhu jwala ashwini in asian championships quarters

    Sindhu, Jwala-Ashwini in Asian Championships quarters

    April 24, 2014 16:31 IST

    Gimcheon (South Korea): P.V. Sindhu, R.M.V. Gurusaidutt and women's doubles pair Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa led India's charge by qualifying into the quarter-finals of the $200,000 Badminton Asia Championships at the Gimcheon Indoor Stadium

  • f1 boss bernie ecclestone rejects bribery charges

    F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone rejects bribery charges

    April 24, 2014 22:08 IST

    MUNICH: Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone rejected accusations of bribery as he went on trial Thursday in a case that could threaten his grip on the sport, telling a Munich court that he was blackmailed

  • srikanth kashyap slide in badminton rankings

    Srikanth, Kashyap slide in badminton rankings

    April 24, 2014 15:02 IST

    New Delhi: India's leading men's singles shuttlers Kidambi Srikanth and Parupalli Kashyap dropped a place each in the latest Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings released Thursday.While Srikanth slipped to 17th, Kashyap slid to 20th.Saina Nehwal

  • meet jessica michibata the love of former f1 world champion

    Meet Jessica Michibata, the love of former F1 World Champion Jenson Button.

    November 27, 2014 10:07 IST

    New Delhi:  Jenson  Button, the formula 1 driver of  the team Mc Laren does not seem to have a good time at the racing track. But the former world champion had something to smile about

  • f1 boss bernie ecclestone goes on trial in bribery case

    F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone goes on trial in bribery case

    April 24, 2014 8:16 IST

    MUNICH : Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone goes on trial in Munich on Thursday on bribery charges that could lead to a prison term of up to 10 years if he is convicted.The trial could

  • michael phelps having fun in his return to swimming

    Michael Phelps having fun in his return to swimming

    April 24, 2014 7:07 IST

    MESA, Arizona :  Michael Phelps is making a comeback after nearly two years out of competitive swimming pool for the simplest of reasons: He missed the sport that has been his entire life.   The 22-time

  • sindhu kashyap win in badminton asia championships

    Sindhu' Kashyap win in Badminton Asia Championships

    April 23, 2014 15:59 IST

    Gimcheon (South Korea): P.V. Sindhu, Parupalli Kashyap and R.M.V. Gurusaidutt made winning starts to their respective campaigns at the $200,000 Badminton Asia Championships being held in the Gimcheon Indoor Stadium here Wednesday.Sindhu, India's best bet

  • armstrong coach bruyneel banned for 10 years

    Armstrong coach Bruyneel banned for 10 years

    April 22, 2014 15:07 IST

    Lance Armstrong's longtime coach Johan Bruyneel has been banned for 10 years for helping organize widespread doping by the former seven-time Tour de France winner's teams.   The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency says the Belgian "was at

  • double points finish at chinese gp puts force india at top 3

    Double points finish at Chinese GP puts Force India at top 3

    April 21, 2014 17:17 IST

    New Delhi: These seems to be  a good news for Vijay Mallya  as his F1 team is performing pretty well in the 2014 F1 season. After making a podium finish in the Bahrain GP,the team

  • sindhu leads india s charge at asian championships

    Sindhu leads India's charge at Asian Championships

    April 21, 2014 15:37 IST

    Gimcheon (South Korea): Reigning national champions P.V. Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth will lead the Indian challenge at the $200,000 Asian Badminton Championships -- starting Tuesday -- in the absence of Saina Nehwal, who is taking

  • umadevi magimairaj bow out of world snooker

    Umadevi, Magimairaj bow out of World Snooker

    April 21, 2014 15:30 IST

    Leeds: The Indian interest in the Eden World Ladies Snooker Championship ended here when both Revanna Umadevi and Chitra Magimairaj failed to qualify for the knock-out stage after suffering defeats in their respective group league

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