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2012 SUMMER OLYMPICS
Anand Mahindra applauds 'Turkish hitman' Yusuf Dikec for his 'swag' at Paris OlympicsYusuf Dikec, at 51, has garnered significant online attention after it was revealed that he chose not to use special lenses or eye protecti...
Paris Olympics 2024 opening ceremony is 'disgrace', Los Angeles 2028 won't have 'Last Supper' parody act, says Donald TrumpOlympics 2024 opening ceremony in Paris has received criticisms from a section of society over a controversial act. Now, former US Presiden...
Olympics 2024: Host cities play well but costs a spoilsportParis hosted a grand Olympics opening ceremony with dazzling performances and a cost-conscious approach, promising to break the trend of ov...
IOA ropes in BPCL as principal sponsor for four yearsIOA named BPCL as sponsor from Paris 2024 to LA 2028, including Commonwealth, Asian, Summer Youth, Winter, and Winter Youth Olympics. PT Us...
Anju Bobby questions IOA's decision to "not consider" Neeraj Chopra as India's flag bearer for Paris OlympicsThe World No. 88 has won the national table tennis championship a record 10 times. He has won 13 medals at the CWG, including seven golds. ...
'Atlanta' star Brian Tyree Henry joins boxing drama 'Flint Strong' from Rachel MorrisonHenry will play the boxing coach Jason Crutchfield in the film.
Serena Williams says she will not play at the Tokyo OlympicsThe 39-year-old Williams has won four gold medals at past Summer Games for the United States: in both singles and doubles at the 2012 Londo...
Japan has no 'Plan B' for Games despite CoronavirusHaving prepared for years and invested some $12 billion, Japan is eager to quell fears the Games might be called off, postponed or moved to...
From a long partnership with Jwala to finding rhythm with Sikki, Ashwini Ponnappa has come a long wayFrom a World Championships bronze in 2011, Commonwealth Games gold and silver in 2010 and 2014 respectively, they had results to show.
When Sushil Kumar broke the flag-bearer jinx at 2012 London OlympicsKumar was told that flag-bearers end up winning no medals at the Olympics.
- Olympics: Paris 2024 bid chiefs cheer Macron election win
OLYMPICS-2024-PARIS:Olympics: Paris 2024 bid chiefs cheer Macron election win
- IOC says Russian scheme is fundamental attack on integrity of sport
SPORT-DOPING-WADA-IOC:IOC says Russian scheme is fundamental attack on integrity of sport
- U.S. skeleton athletes seek boycott of Sochi championships
SPORT-DOPING-SKELETON-USA:U.S. skeleton athletes seek boycott of Sochi championships
- Doping-US skeleton athletes seek boycott of Sochi championships
SPORT-DOPING/SKELETON-USA:Doping-US skeleton athletes seek boycott of Sochi championships
Hockey wizard Major Dhyan Chand scores in Berlin againAn unique exhibition on the life and times of hockey wizard major Dhyan Chand will be inaugurated in Berlin on Independence Day.
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...
- ICC should push for Olympic spot, says MCC
Cricket has been played only once at a Summer Games, in Paris in 1900, but there have been growing calls to return the sport to the program...
Defeat Australia 3-1 to win hockey bilateral Test seriesHailing from Haryana, Sardar played his first international match with the junior national team during India’s 2003-04 tour of Poland.
- Post Olympics, sportswear brands battle for supremacy
Post-London 2012 Olympics, major brands in the summer sportswear industry are battling for market share, says UK-based Textiles Intelligenc...
- NBC Universal surpasses $1 bn in Olympic ads
A day before the Olympics kick off in Beijing, NBC Universal announced it has garnered more than $1 billion in advertising revenue for the ...