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End of an era: Veteran sports administrator Randhir Singh diesIndia's sporting world mourns the passing of Randhir Singh. He was a distinguished Olympian and a respected administrator. Singh achieved h...- Sunday Motivation Quote by Michael Phelps: ‘I think goals should never be easy, they should force you to work, even if they are…’ Swimming legend shares wisdom on personal growth and achievementMichael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian, transformed adversity into greatness with 28 medals, 23 gold. His relentless pursuit of challe...
- Tennis legend Leander Paes joins BJP as Bengal 2026 poll battle heats upTennis legend Leander Paes has officially joined the Bharatiya Janata Party, marking his foray into active politics ahead of the West Benga...
- Who is John Tortorella? Inside the career of the hardline NHL coach replacing Bruce Cassidy in Vegas’ late-season resetThe Vegas Golden Knights have made a significant coaching change. Bruce Cassidy has been fired with eight games remaining in the regular se...
- Why Brazil’s first nudist beach is making headlinesThe protests began after the police threatened to arrest actress Cristina Flores who was taking part in a shoot if she didn’t put her top b...
- IOA sees 40% jump in Tokyo Olympic sponsorshipsThe sponsorships have allowed the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) to open up their coffers to players and coaches participating in the on-...
- India name 8 debutants in women's hockey squad for Tokyo OlympicsThe Indian women's hockey team will be captained by star striker Rani Rampal in the quadrennial Games.
- Gender equality gap in sports reporting narrowing down: ReportIn the recently concluded 2016 Olympics Games at Rio, researchers found that men’s sports received just 20 per cent more air time than wome...
- 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...
- Rio Olympics: India just one win away from tennis medalThe Indian duo will face the American pair of Venus Williams and Ram Rajeev in the semifinals.
- Want to stay updated on the Rio Olympics? Use these appsTo watch all the Rio updates, you can choose to have multiple apps installed like the Times of India & The Economic Times apps.
- Facebook collaborates with IOC, broadcasters for 2016 Rio OlympicsInstagram will launch personalised video channels in search and explore that will showcase the best moments happening in and around Rio.
- Salman Khan named goodwill ambassador of India's Olympic contingentThe association between Salman Khan and the Indian Olympic Association was facilitated by IOA's official marketing agency IOS Sports & Ente...
- Ticket sale for Rio Olympics begins in India"Earlier, we had a different process, selling the tickets and doing the hospitality part (of the ticket holders). Actually, we were not gea...
- Olympics 2016: Hockey India to evaluate performance in FIH World League Semi FinalsHockey India will evaluate the performance of the national men's and women's teams in the recently-held FIH World League Semi Finals in Bel...
- One year of Modi government: Sports education should be compulsory, says Sarbananda SonowalSarbananda Sonowal believes that a sharp focus on 75 medal probables will deliver results in Rio Olympics 2016.
- Artists benefit more from National Games: PT Usha"It helps upcoming sportstars to get better facilities including good stadiums, tracks and other essential infrastructure," PT Usha said.
- Main aim is to qualify for Rio Games: Mary Kom"I just want to say that I want her (likely) suspension (if it happens) to be lifted as soon as possible," she said reluctantly.
- Indian channel Star gets broadcast rights for 2016 Rio GamesDespite India serving a ban from the Olympic fold, the International Olympic Committee has awarded broadcast rights of several important mu...
- China builds first high speed train for BrazilChina has built the first high-speed electrical train for Brazilian capital Rio de Janeiro in time for use during the 2014 World Cup Footba...
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