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  Asian Games: Indian hockey team departs for Incheon

  Hockey | September 11, 2014 19:04 IST

  New Delhi: The Indian men's hockey team departed for South Korea from here Thursday to participate in the Incheon Asian Games from Sep 19 to Oct 4.The 16-member team will be led by captain Sardar

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  Cruel joke by AITA, says Snehadevi after Asiad exlcusion

  Tennis | September 11, 2014 18:52 IST

  BANGALORE: Hardly had young Snehadevi Reddy recovered from the disappointment of being axed from the women's tennis squad for the Asian Games, the youngster has now been left high and dry after AITA decided to

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  India's Asian Games contingent pruned to 679

  Other Sports | September 10, 2014 6:50 IST

  New Delhi: Sports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, in consultation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Tuesday pruned the Indian contingent for the Incheon Asian Games, slated for Sep 19-Oct 4, to 679 from 942 that was proposed

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  India hockey captain Sardar Singh aims for Asian Games gold

  Hockey | September 04, 2014 21:13 IST

  NEW DELHI: India captain Sardar Singh says they fancy their chances of winning the field hockey gold medal at the Asian Games next month and claiming direct entry into the 2016 Olympics at Rio de

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  Don't expect medals from hockey teams after Govt apathy: Narinder Batra

  Hockey | September 04, 2014 17:59 IST

  New Delhi: Hockey India secretary general Narinder Batra on Thrusday said the country should not expect a medal from the national teams in the upcoming Asian Games in the wake of government's "shoddy treatment" of

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  Rohan Bopanna may also pull out of Asian Games

  Tennis | September 04, 2014 16:31 IST

  New Delhi: India's tennis campaign at the Asian Games appears to be falling apart even before the start as a cloud of doubt is now hanging over Rohan Bopanna's participation since the top doubles player

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  It did not make sense to play Asiad at this phase: Somdev

  Tennis | September 03, 2014 21:43 IST

  New Delhi: Somdev Devvarman today stoutly defended his decision to skip the Asian Games, saying “it did not make any sense” playing in Incheon for three weeks at a time when he was striving hard

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  Better facilities can fetch India more medals, says Sushil Kumar

  Other Sports | September 02, 2014 23:12 IST

  Ghaziabad: Two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar on Tuesday said if the budding wrestlers are provided better facilities, especially in villages, India could end up winning more medals than China in top international events."Had the government

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  Missed Glasgow but ready for Asian Games: Mary Kom

  Other Sports | September 02, 2014 22:22 IST

  Gurgaon: Olympic bronze medal winning boxer M.C. Mary Kom Tuesday said she badly missed being a part a Glasgow Commonwealth Games but she is ready to for the Asian Games that would be held in

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  IOA sends govt 935-strong list with 662 athletes for Asiad

  Other Sports | August 27, 2014 19:54 IST

  NEW DELHI: Indian Olympic Association released a list of 935 athletes and officials for the upcoming Asian Games which the government said will be pruned down before finalising the final contingent early next week. The

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  Asian Games: Indian men's kabaddi team grouped with Pakistan

  Other Sports | August 25, 2014 17:45 IST

  Mumbai: Indian men's kabaddi team, which would be bidding for its seventh straight gold in next month's Asian Games, has been pooled along side arch-rivals Pakistan in Group A of the competition. The other two

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  Gowda, Arpinder, Luka in Asian Games athletics team

  Other Sports | August 20, 2014 21:47 IST

  New Delhi: Strong medal prospects Arpinder Singh, Vikas Gowda and Tintu Luka were today named in a 56-member Indian athletics team, which included 30 women, for next month's Asian Games in South Korea.110m hurdler Siddhanth

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  Seven CWG medallists in Weightlifting squad for Asian Games

  Other Sports | August 20, 2014 21:40 IST

  New Delhi: Seven medallists from the Glasgow Commonwealth Games have made it to the 10-member Indian squad for the upcoming Asiad in Incheon, where they would look to build on their new-found clean image having