New Delhi, Aug 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) suggested that National Sports Federations (NSF) ask for four more weeks’ time to reply to a questionnaire that they have been asked to fill by…
Kolkata, Aug 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tata Structura in collaboration with SVF Entertainment Private Ltd. announced the release of the “Ekla Chalo Re” campaign on Saturday involving para-athletes. The campaign has been conceived in the form of…
Tokyo, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) A member of the Tokyo Olympics organising committee has tested positive for COVID-19. The committee said in a statement on Friday that the female staffer has been working from home since…
Paris, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Two-time European 800-meter champion Nataliia Krol of Ukraine has been handed a 20-month ban for doping violation by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU). “The AIU has banned Ukrainian middle-distance runner Nataliia…
Jamaica, Aug 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Eight-time Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt recently jogged down memory lane and recalled his short football stint with Central Coast Mariners in Australia’s A-League. Following a decade of dominance, Bolt hung…
New Delhi, Aug 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday said that the Sports Authority of India’s (SAI) National Centres of Excellence (NCOE) across the country will be opened in a “phased manner” starting…
New Delhi, Aug 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) 258 athletes have been shortlisted in 12 sporting disciplines by the Sports Authority of India’s (SAI) Mission Olympic Cell who will be part of the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS)…
Zurich, Aug 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) The 2020 Diamond League has announced a further change to its 2020 calendar amid the COVID-19 pandemic, with the date for the Doha meet brought forward by around a fortnight. The…
London, Aug 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hot on the heels of Christian Coleman being provisionally suspended for breaching whereabouts rules, World 200 metres champion Noah Lyles said his fellow American sprinter must show more responsibility. World 100…
Rabat, Aug 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) A high profile marathon runner El Mahjoub Dazza of Morocco has been suspended for four years by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) due to anomalies in his biological passport. “The World…
Monaco, July 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) World Athletics President Sebastian Coe has said that the global governing body for athletics is working on a contingency plan for a second consecutive year in which competitions would be impacted…
Monaco, July 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) World Athletics has announced new dates for the World U20 Championships Nairobi 2020 and the World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships Minsk 2020 which were earlier postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic….
Monaco, July 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) World Athletics has decided to expel the Russian Federation (RusAF) from its membership if it does not make the outstanding payments of $6.3 million in fines and costs for anti-doping breaches…
New Delhi, July 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Procam International, on Thursday announced Sunfeast India Run As One, a digitally supported active participatory event, to encourage purposeful fundraising from within India and across the world. The initiative is…
Jaipur, July 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) For the past four months, the Sawai Mansingh Stadium has been home for double world champion Sundar Singh Gurjar. The top Indian para-javelin thrower has not only been training but living…
Nairobi, July 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) has said that it has signed world marathon record holder and Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge as magical Kenya destination ambassador. KTB’s CEO Betty Radier said on…
New Delhi, July 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) As the world counts down one more year to the biggest event in the global sports calendar, adidas, under the ambit of ‘Ready For Sport campaign, has launched the ‘Whats…
Monaco, July 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) World 800m champion and 2019 Diamond League winner Donavan Brazier and World steeplechase champion Beatrice Chepkoech are among the four more global champions whose participation has been confirmed for the Diamond…
New Delhi, July 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) announced the establishment of the Commonwealth Games Association (CGA) of India as a sub-committee of the country’s National Olympic Council for 2020-21. IOA President Narinder…
Doha, July 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Qatar on Monday announced it has formally submitted to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) its request to join the non-committal “Continuous Dialogue” to host a future edition of the Olympic and…