• 

  Boxing camp at NIS likely from August 1: High Performance Director Santiago Nieva

  Other Sports | July 04, 2020 15:10 IST

  While boxers were sent away to their respective homes before the first lockdown was declared on March 25, Nieva has been stuck at NIS for three months now.

• 

  Former boxing coach Gurbax Singh Sandhu recommends Manoj Kumar's brother for Dronacharya award

  Other Sports | June 12, 2020 15:28 IST

  Being a former awardee himself, Sandhu is entitled to recommend names for the national sports awards.

• 

  Boxing camp not confirmed, will be held if situation permits: Amit Panghal

  Other Sports | May 24, 2020 16:37 IST

  Panghal said that she was fine with attending the camp if necessary precautions are taken.

• 

  Using ropes and tires, been more than a month since proper training: Satish Kumar

  Other Sports | May 06, 2020 16:52 IST

  Boxing was not a sport that Satish was aware of for much of his years growing up. He joined the Indian Army in 2008 as a teenager and he credits the army for not only introducing him to the sport but for giving him a direction in life.

• 

  Expect boxing national camp to resume next month: Santiago Nieva

  Other Sports | April 19, 2020 12:56 IST

  Nieva is currently in Patiala's National Institute of Sports, busy delivering lectures in online classes for coaches by the Sports Authority of India.  

• 

  Let your punches do the talking and create a legacy: Mary Kom after qualifying for Olympics

  Other Sports | March 11, 2020 13:20 IST

  Mary Kom (51kg) also said her experience of over two decades will be her biggest weapon against younger opponents in Tokyo. 

• 

  Injured Vikas Krishan forced out of Asian Qualifiers final; ends with silver

  Other Sports | March 11, 2020 11:58 IST

  Vikas Krishan, a world and Asian medallist, was to take on Jordan's Zeyad Eashash in the summit clash but was forced to pull out because of an eye injury.

• 

  Olympic-bound Vikas, Simranjit enter final of Asian Qualifiers; Mary Kom, Amit end with bronze

  Other Sports | March 11, 2020 8:52 IST

  Vikas Krishan (69kg) and Simranjit Kaur (60kg) advanced to the finals with impressive victories but the legendary MC Mary Kom (51kg) and world number one Amit Panghal (52kg) settled for bronze.

• 

  Tyson Fury beats Deontay Wilder to reclaim heavyweight title

  Other Sports | February 23, 2020 11:27 IST

  Tyson Fury, the boxer in the first fight, turned puncher as he dropped Deontay Wilder in the third and fifth rounds.

• 

  Amit Panghal world No.1 in IOC's Boxing Task Force rankings for Olympic Qualifiers

  Other Sports | February 13, 2020 13:21 IST

  Amit Panghal holds the numero uno position with 420 points, according to the list released by the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Boxing Task Force.

• 

  Delivered on free and fair trials: BFI President Ajay Singh

  Other Sports | December 28, 2019 16:18 IST

  Ajay Singh on Saturday said the BFI conducted a free and fair trial to pick the women's squad for the Olympic Qualifiers and made light of the drama that unfolded.

Advertisement
• 

  Mary Kom refuses to shake Nikhat Zareen's hands after beating her. Watch video

  Other Sports | December 28, 2019 14:50 IST

  Mary Kom said that she doesn't like people with such nature as a point should be proved inside the ring and not outside.

• 

  Mary Kom beats Nikhat Zareen to make Indian team for Olympic qualifiers

  Other Sports | December 28, 2019 13:31 IST

  In a bout which had very few clear punches, Mary Kom prevailed 9-1 to make the India squad for the Tokyo Olympics qualifiers.

• 

  Serena Williams gets boxing lessons from Mike Tyson. Watch

  Tennis | December 21, 2019 11:09 IST

  Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson shared a video of himself giving boxing lessons to the 23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams.

• 

  Mary Kom named in boxing's athlete ambassadors group for 2020 Olympics

  Other Sports | October 31, 2019 14:49 IST

  Mary Kom will represent the Asian bloc in the group, which also comprises the likes of Ukrainian legend Vasyl Lamachenko, Julio Cesar La Cruz among others.

• 

  Shiva Thapa, six others enter semis of Olympic Test event for boxing

  Other Sports | October 29, 2019 14:08 IST

  Shiva Thapa will be up against another Japanese, Daisuke Narimatsu, in the semifinals on Wednesday.

• 

  Amit Panghal reaches quarterfinals of World Military Games

  Other Sports | October 21, 2019 22:51 IST

  Panghal beat Tunisia's Boughanmi Bilel 4-1 in the men's 52kg category as the boxers continued to impress.

• 

  Amit Panghal begins with win in World Military Games

  Other Sports | October 19, 2019 23:04 IST

  Panghal beat Douglas Andrade of Brazil 4-1, while Chirag (56kg) defeated Zambia's Katanga Christopher 5-0.

• 

  Sports Minister steers clear of Nikhat Zareen-Mary Kom controversy

  Other Sports | October 18, 2019 12:44 IST

  Nikhat Zareen had written a letter to Kiren Rijiju, demanding that she be given a trial bout against Mary Kom before the Indian squad for next year's Olympic qualifiers in China is decided.

• 

  Boxer Patrick Day dies of brain injuries 4 days after fight

  Other Sports | October 17, 2019 14:43 IST

  Patrick Day had brain surgery after being knocked out in the 10th round Saturday night at Wintrust Arena against Charles Conwell.