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Why javelins flying during Neeraj Chopra Classic is crucial for Indian athleticsIndia is set to host its first international javelin event, the Neeraj Chopra Classic, in Bengaluru on July 5, marking a significant step i...
India wants to host the 2036 Olympics—Will the IOC’s first female chief Kirsty Coventry play ball?Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced interest in bidding for the 2036 Olympics at the IOC session in Mumbai. Kirsty Coventry has been app...
2024 sports administration recap: Mess in IOA, contentious Draft Sports Bill, 2036 Olympics bidIndia is bidding to host the 2036 Olympics. Internal conflicts within the Indian Olympic Association continue. The Indian government and IO...
Olympics: Coe 'very pleased' with India's 2036 Games interest but warns of hurdlesSebastian Coe, World Athletics President, discussed India's 2036 Olympics bid with Indian officials. Coe acknowledged India's growing sport...
Boxing's future hangs in balance after Asian body votes in favour of IBABoxing's future in the Olympics looks uncertain after the Asian Boxing Confederation voted to remain with the suspended International Boxin...
1962, Syed Abdul Rahim and Indian football's greatest triumph largely forgottenIndia's triumph in the 1962 Asian Games football final, led by Rahim, showcased strategic prowess despite political tensions. The victory m...
Indian sports arena in 2023: A look back at top sporting moments of the yearTop sports news of 2023: In 2023, India made significant strides in various sports, including cricket, javelin, badminton, and football. Vi...
Playing with billions of dollars: What hosting the Olympics will mean for IndiaPrime Minister Narendra Modi has confirmed India’s bid for the 2036 Olympics while inaugurating the 141st International Olympic Committee (...
Borobudur Marathon 2022: Some 47 national elite runners participating in BorMar, read all detailsAmong the 47 national elite runners to join 2022 BorMar, two are Odeka Elvina Naibaho and Betmen Manurung. The committee capped the number ...
How badminton got its 'Poona' back by shuttling back & bravely forthIt's about time, given that the first place that badminton was played on a regular basis was India, especially in the Madras and Bombay Pre...
View: Don't get off your seats, make India e-sport champs!India has already earned an international e-sports medal. In the 2018 Jakarta Asian Games in Indonesia, where e-sports was featured as a de...
87.58 for 1.3 bn: Will Neeraj Chopra's javelin hurl spearhead a turn in India's Olympic medal-hauling capabilities?With his Olympic gold medal-winning 87.58 m throw in the javelin finals, Chopra became India’s first track and field medalist, and only the...
Tokyo Games: Neeraj Chopra qualifies for javelin throw final with superb first throw, Shivpal Singh outThe 23-year-old kept India's hopes of an elusive Olympic medal from athletics alive by earning a direct entry into the finals to be held on...
There is no dearth of funds for sports: Rajyavardhan Singh RathoreThe Sports and Youth Affairs Minister spoke to ET about the government’s two-pronged approach to sports — nurture top sports talent and fin...
Gold decoded: When coach Dhillon got Tejinderpal to shift focus from ailing father to AsiadWhen his father Karam Singh, who cajoled him into taking up shot put, was referred to an Army Hospital in New Delhi for chemotherapy, Tejin...
India announces 524 athletes for Asian GamesThe contingent comprises 277 men and 247 women athletes. In the 2014 Incheon Asian Games, the Indian contingent featured 541 athletes acros...
IOA to follow 'No accreditation policy' for parents at Asian GamesIn Gold Coast, Saina's father Harvir Nehwal initially didn't get accreditation to stay inside the Games Village leading to the Olympic bron...
Gowda, India's only CWG gold medallist discus thrower, retiresThe Mysore-born Gowda's family moved to Maryland, USA just before he turned six. His father Shive was a former athlete and a national coach...
Lalit Bhanot set to contest election for Asian athletics bodyFormer IOA Secretary General Lalit Bhanot is set to contest for the post of vice president of the Asian Athletics Association (AAA).
No discussion yet on hosting 2019 Asian Games: Indian Olympic Association chiefThe IOA President, N Ramachandran categorically denied claims of Secretary General Rajeev Mehta that India would be bidding for the 2019 As...