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  Mixed year for Indian archers as slump in recurve continues

  Other Sports | December 26, 2014 13:19 IST

  Kolkata: Indian archers had their share of hits and misses but the sport made little headway on the whole as they continued their slump in recurve section in 2014, a trend that doesn't augur too

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  Focussed on Olympic qualification now: Sarita

  Other Sports | November 07, 2014 18:30 IST

  New Delhi: Provisional suspension may be keeping her out of the ring but L Sarita Devi's indomitable spirit remains intact and the Asian Games bronze-medallist boxer says she is fully focussed on making the cut

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  Shooter Gagan Narang misses Olympic quota by a place

  Other Sports | September 11, 2014 19:49 IST

  Granada: Gagan Narang missed out on an Olympic quota by just one place as he finished sixth in the finals of 50-metre rifle prone while Prakash Nanjappa and Jitu Rai narrowly missed out on finals

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  Olympic workers defy court order, stay on strike

  Other Sports | April 10, 2014 23:13 IST

  RIO DE JANEIRO: Striking construction workers stayed off the job at the Olympic Park Thursday -- the main cluster of venues for the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics -- defying a court order for them

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  Fraser-Pryce targeting third straight 100m Olympic gold

  Other Sports | April 08, 2014 17:39 IST

  Kingston (Jamaica): Jamaican sprinter Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is aiming at Rio 2016 to become the first female sprinter to win 100 metres golds at three straight Olympics, her coach Stephen Francis has said.The pint-sized Jamaican captured

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  Windsurfing in, kite-surfing out of Rio 2016

  Other Sports | November 11, 2012 17:55 IST

  Rio de Janeiro, Nov 11: The International Sailing Federation (ISAF) has reinstated windsurfing as an Olympic event for the 2016 Rio Games.The announcement was made after a vote of ISAF's general assembly Saturday which overturned