Category: Sports

Bale at the double as Real Madrid kick off with impressive win

Madrid, Aug 22 (IANS) Gareth Bale needed just 80 seconds to score his first goal of the football season as…

8 years ago

US win third Olympic basketball gold in row

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 22 (IANS) The United States won the third consecutive Olympic gold medal in the men's basketball…

8 years ago

Arsenal loan Joel Campbell to Sporting Lisbon

Lisbon, Aug 22 (IANS) English club Arsenal has agreed to loan Costa Rican striker Joel Campbell to Sporting Lisbon for…

8 years ago

Lazio accuse striker Keita of faking injury

Rome, Aug 22 (IANS) Lazio accused his Senegalese striker Keita Balde Diao of faking a left knee injury in order…

8 years ago

Leverkusen progress, Bremen crash out in German Cup

Berlin, Aug 22 (IANS) Javier Hernandez' assist and goal earned Leverkusen a 2-1 win over fifth-division side SC Hauenstein while…

8 years ago

IOA chief Ramachandran awarded the Olympic Order

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 22 (IANS) Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President N. Ramachandran was awarded the Olympic Order for his…

8 years ago

Fourth Test heads for draw as no play on penultimate day

Port of Spain (Trinidad), Aug 21 (IANS) The fourth and final Test between India and West Indies is heading for…

8 years ago

SGPC orders probe into suicide by national-level handball player

Chandigarh, Aug 21 (IANS) The Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) on Sunday ordered a probe into the suicide of a…

8 years ago

Telangana announces Rs 50 lakh for Dipa Karmakar

Hyderabad, Aug 21 (IANS) The Telangana government on Sunday announced Rs 50 lakh cash prize for Dipa Karmakar, the Indian…

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Gopi, Kheta finish 25th, 26th in men’s marathon at Rio

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 21 (IANS) India's Thonakal Gopi and Ram Kheta clocked personal best timings to finish 25th and…

8 years ago

Nayan, Yash, Arjun shine in national racing tourney

Kolhapur, Aug 21 (IANS) On a rain-hit Sunday, championship favourite Ricky Donison suffered a double blow that saw him surrender…

8 years ago

Sakshi to carry tricolour at Olympics closing ceremony

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 21 (IANS) Wrestler Sakshi Malik, who opened India's account at the Rio Olympics with a bronze…

8 years ago

IOC must help Rio Paralympics with funds: British Olympic Association

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 21 (IANS) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) should help with funding for the Rio Paralympics, according…

8 years ago

Andy Murray to play Cilic in Cincinnati tennis final

Cincinnati (Ohio), Aug 21 (IANS) Rio Olympics tennis champion Andy Murray will take on Croatia's Marin Cilic in the summit…

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Wrestler Yogeshwar out of medal contention

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 21 (IANS) Indian wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt lost his men's freestyle 65 kg qualification match 0-3 against…

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Wrestling body demands CBI probe into Narsingh doping fiasco

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 21 (IANS) Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Sunday demanded a…

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Anand triumphs at national racing tourney

Sriperumbudur, Aug 21 (IANS) Local lad Vikash Anand won a double to clinch the title in the MRF Formula 1600…

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Rabindra Sarobar stadium to stage home matches of ATK

Kolkata, Aug 21 (IANS) Former champions Atletico de Kolkata will play their home matches at the Rabindra Sarobar stadium here…

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IOC chief Bach describes Rio Olympic Games as ‘iconic’

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 21 (IANS) International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has said on the eve of the…

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Wrestler Yogeshwar loses Rio freestyle qualification bout

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 21 (IANS) Indian wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt lost his men's freestyle 65 kg qualification match 0-3 against…

8 years ago



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