Weight management is athlete's responsibility: Mary KomMary Kom, six-time world champion boxer, addressed wrestler Vinesh Phogat's Olympic disqualification for weight issues, emphasizing individ...
03 Oct, 2024, 04.31 PM IST
Meet the nations that have never won an Olympic medal (and two that just did)Over 150 countries and territories have claimed Olympic medals since the modern Games began in 1896, with the United States having the most...
04 Aug, 2024, 10.32 AM IST
David Beckham dines with King Charles to explore charity ambassador role after cutting ties with Prince HarryFormer England football icon David Beckham is scheduled to have an audience with King Charles to discuss the possibility of assuming the ro...
01 Nov, 2023, 01.29 AM IST
Russian supermodel Natalia Vodianova named new UN goodwill ambassadorThe philanthropist-model will campaign for the UN's sexual & reproductive health agency, UNFPA.
25 Feb, 2021, 03.00 PM IST
If you want to be no.1, train like no. 2: Sanya Richards-RossThe secret to Sanya Richards-Ross’s success was staying hungry and setting new goals
23 Oct, 2018, 01.26 AM IST
Usain Bolt's running career ends in agonyBolt failed to finish the men's 4 x 100 m relay race of the World Athletics Championships after he pulled a hamstring at the home straight.
13 Aug, 2017, 12.30 PM IST
- Raisman keeps eye on Tokyo during 'crazy' downtime
GYMNASTICS-USA-RAISMAN:Raisman keeps eye on Tokyo during 'crazy' downtime
22 Feb, 2017, 01.18 PM IST
- INTERVIEW-Gymnastics-Raisman keeps eye on Tokyo during 'crazy' downtime
GYMNASTICS-USA/RAISMAN (INTERVIEW):INTERVIEW-Gymnastics-Raisman keeps eye on Tokyo during 'crazy' downtime
22 Feb, 2017, 01.13 PM IST
Sporting fraternity hails Sakshi Malik on her historic featCountry's sporting fraternity, led by iconic cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, today hailed female wrestler Sakshi Malik for clinching a historic...
18 Aug, 2016, 01.44 PM IST
Abhinav Bindra to call it quits after Rio Olympics33-year-old Bindra, the 2008 Beijing Olympic gold medallist, said his 20-year-long sporting career has been a special one.
10 Jun, 2016, 08.21 PM IST
Abhinav Bindra chosen as India's flag bearer at Rio OlympicsThe usually reserved shooter won the only individual gold medal for India when he clinched a historic gold in 10-metre air rifle event at t...
10 Jun, 2016, 06.45 PM IST
Mary Kom wants Priyanka Chopra as boxing academy's brand ambassadorOlympian boxer M C Mary Kom wants Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra, who acted in the biopic 'Mary Kom', to become its brand ambassador.
08 Sep, 2014, 01.15 PM IST
Right Now, India has a running revolution going on: Carl LewisNamed the IOC’s Sportsman of the Century, Lewis was in Bangalore as the event ambassador for the TCS World 10K.
20 May, 2014, 05.38 AM IST
- Global sports stars score on desi brand pitch
The influx of non-Indian sportspersons increased from being around 25% of the total volume in 2009 to up to 40-45% of sportspersons used as...
25 Feb, 2013, 09.30 AM IST
- 2012 Olympics ambassador Chelsea Ives among 1500 arrested for London rioting
She is being tried in the Westminster Magistrates Court, where magistrates are working overtime to hand out speedy justice to those arreste...
12 Aug, 2011, 08.19 PM IST
- India to be one of the three major economic powerhouses: Ken Livingstone
India would be one of the three major economic powerhouses in the world in the next two decades, London Mayor Ken Livingstone has said.
14 Nov, 2007, 10.09 AM IST
- Actors & cricketers to bat for Lee Cooper
Apparel brand Lee Cooper will soon have Bollywood stars and cricketers endorsing its products. Lee Cooper India.
30 Aug, 2007, 02.40 AM IST