Category: Other Sports

Pro Kabaddi season opener witnesses unprecedented ticket sales

Mumbai, June 24 (IANS) The opening session of the fourth season of the Pro Kabaddi League has received a huge…

8 years ago

Shooters Jitu, Prakash, Apurvi misfire; Pooja misses bronze at World Cup

Baku (Azerbaijan) June 24 (IANS) Indian shooters continued to misfire at the ongoing shooting World Cup with Rio-bound Jitu Rai,…

8 years ago

Rudisha says Kenya faces selection crisis for Rio Olympics

Nairobi, June 24 (IANS) It is every athlete's nightmare to plan on how to sail through the explosive Kenyan trials…

8 years ago

China’s trampoline veteran He Wenna all set for third Olympics

Beijing, June 24 (IANS) Beijing Olympic champion He Wenna is going to compete at the Olympic Games for the third…

8 years ago

Rio unveils Olympic village to media

Rio de Janeiro, June 24 (IANS) The athletes' village for Rio 2016 has been unveiled to the international media as…

8 years ago

Boxers Manoj, Vikas earn Olympic berths

Baku, June 23 (IANS) Indian boxers Manoj Kumar (64kg) and Vikas Krishan Yadav (75kg) registered comfortable victories in the quarter-finals…

8 years ago

Shooters Bindra, Narang misfire in World Cup

Baku (Azerbaijan), June 23 (IANS) Rio Olympics-bound shooters Abhinav Bindra and Gagan Narang on Thursday finished respectively sixth and seventh…

8 years ago

Shooters Narang, Bindra disappoint at World Cup

Baku, June 23 (IANS) Rio-bound shooters Abhinav Bindra and Gagan Narang on Thursday finished sixth and seventh respectively in the…

8 years ago

Boxer Vikas enters quarters at Olympic qualifiers

Baku, June 22 (IANS) Vikas Krishan (75kg) defeated Kvachatadze Zaal of Georgia in a one-sided contest to enter the quarter-finals…

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Aussie men’s basketball team hopeful of first Olympics medal

Melbourne, June 22 (IANS) The Australian men's basketball team will head into the upcoming Rio Olympic Games with its best…

8 years ago

Premier Futsal signs 18 top international stars

Mumbai, June 22 (IANS) The world's first ever multinational Futsal league, Premier Futsal, announced on Wednesday the signing of 18…

8 years ago

Meghalaya hands over bid documents to host National Games

Shillong, June 21 (IANS) Chief Minister Mukul Sangma on Tuesday handed over the bid documents to the Meghalaya State Olympic…

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Boxers Manoj, Sumit advance at Olympic qualifiers

Baku (Azerbaijan), June 21 (IANS) Indian boxers Manoj Kumar (64kg) and Sumit Sangwan (81kg) won their respective pre-quarterfinals bouts at…

8 years ago

Chess player Harika on a high after double delight

Hyderabad, June 21 (IANS) Grand Master Harika Dronavalli is on a high after winning the best woman player award in…

8 years ago

Olympic tickets go on sale at Rio shops

Rio de Janeiro, June 21 (IANS) The tickets for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, slated from August 5 to 21,…

8 years ago

Pro Kabaddi League to start on June 25

Mumbai, June 20 (IANS) Puneri Paltan will take on Telugu Titans in the opening match of the fourth season of…

8 years ago

About 200 wrestlers to compete in Vietnam’s national championships

Hanoi, June 20 (IANS) About 200 wrestlers will take part in Vietnam's national championships, which kicked off on Monday in…

8 years ago

Uncertain future awaits women’s boxing: Mary Kom

By Ajeyo Basu New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) With five World Championship titles under her belt, M.C. Mary Kom is…

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Boxers Satish, Sumit advance at Olympic qualifier

Baku, June 18 (IANS) Indian boxers Satish Kumar (+91kg) and Sumit Sangwan (81kg) registered easy wins over their respective opponents…

8 years ago

Brazil guarantees police overtime pay during Rio Olympics

Rio de Janeiro, June 18 (IANS) Brazil's federal government will pay for extra hours worked by military police during the…

8 years ago



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