Category: Other Sports

Athletes endorse newly opened Rio 2016 venue

Rio de Janeiro, May 15 (IANS) Brazilian athletes have given their seal of approval to the Carioca 2 Arena after…

9 years ago

Russian minister apologises for athletes caught for doping

Moscow, May 15 (IANS) Russia’s Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko has apologised for his country’s athletes who have cheated over the…

9 years ago

Will ICC chairman and Indian board turn adversaries?

By Veturi Srivatsa Whether Shashank Manohar plays chess or not, he has manoeuvred to position himself to be at the…

9 years ago

Russian sports ministry may sue NYT over doping story

Mexico City, May 14 (IANS) The Russian sports ministry may file a lawsuit against The New York Times, which published…

9 years ago

Russia suggests WADA appoint foreign expert at Moscow anti-doping lab

Berlin, May 14 (IANS) Russia has suggested to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) that a foreign specialist take the helm…

9 years ago

Vijender looking forward to title fight at home

Bolton (England), May 14 (IANS) Indian boxing sensation Vijender Singh, who has registered his sixth consecutive win in the professional…

9 years ago

Vijender hammers opponent to win sixth pro fight

Bolton (England), May 14 (IANS) Indian boxing sensation Vijender Singh registered his sixth win in a row in the professional…

9 years ago

Vijender loking forward to title fight at home

Bolton (England), May 14 (IANS) Indian boxing sensation Vijender Singh, who has registered his sixth consecutive win in the professional…

9 years ago

Vijender hammers opponent to win sixth pro fight

  Bolton (England), May 13 (IANS) Indian boxing sensation Vijender Singh registered his sixth win in a row in the…

9 years ago

Vijender wins sixth pro fight

Bolton (England), May 13 (IANS) Indian boxing sensation Vijender Singh registered his sixth win in a row in the professional…

9 years ago

Granting trial to Sushil may be tricky: WFI chief

New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh asserted on Friday that holding…

9 years ago

Indian teams reach Asian squash semis

Taipei, May 13 (IANS) Getting over their below-par performance in the pre-quarterfinals, India's men's and women's teams bounced back in…

9 years ago

Mohit bags Rs.53 lakh in Pro Kabaddi auction

Mumbai, May 13 (IANS) Mohit Chhillar received the highest bid of Rs.53 lakh from Bengaluru Bulls, while Telugu Titans splurged…

9 years ago

Kremlin rubbishes NYT report on athletes doping

Moscow, May 13 (IANS) The Kremlin on Friday rubbished as "groundless" a New York Times report that accused Russian athletes…

9 years ago

Ministry will not interfere in Sushil’s case: Sonowal

New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Sports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday reiterated that he will not interfere in the controversy…

9 years ago

Rio 2016 organisers to contact new government ‘when time is right’

Rio de Janeiro, May 13 (IANS) The Rio 2016 organizers will approach Brazil's new interim government "when the time is…

9 years ago

Rio 2016 unveils staff uniforms

Rio de Janeiro, May 13 (IANS) Staff and volunteers at this year's Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro will be…

9 years ago

WHO, PAHO ask pregnant women not to travel to Rio during Olympics

Washington, May 13 (IANS) The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) have asked pregnant women…

9 years ago

South Korea to use cutting-edge ICT systems in PyeongChang Olympics

Seoul, May 13 (IANS) The South Korean government on Friday said it is gearing up to showcase a set of…

9 years ago

Aussie heavyweight boxer stripped of title after second positive drug test

Canberra, May 13 (IANS) Australian world heavyweight champion Lucas Browne was on Friday stripped of his World Boxing Association (WBA)…

9 years ago



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