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Quote of the day by Jesse Owens: 'Find the good, it's all around you…'Jesse Owens, the legendary "Buckeye Bullet," shattered racial stereotypes at the 1936 Olympics by winning four gold medals. His remarkable ...- Paris Olympics 2024 schedule: When is final gold medal event featuring team USA before closing ceremony?Paris Olympics 2024 schedule shows the final gold medal event will be between the USA and France for women's basketball.
- Zero US men in the Olympic long jump final is a rare absence for the nation of Carl Lewis and Jesse OwensLewis alone won four consecutive gold medals in the long jump — at Los Angeles in 1984, Seoul in 1988, Barcelona in 1992 and Atlanta in 199...
- USA Basketball Showcase game: How to watch live, timing, dates, all you need to knowThe United States have always been the dominant name in basketball for decades and ahead of the Paris Olympics 2024, the team will be looki...
- Golden moments of India's Olympic journeyIndia's 10 Olympic golds began with field hockey in 1928, followed by 1932, 1936, 1948, and 1952 finals. Neeraj Chopra secured the first tr...
- Sole Olympic athlete training in Taliban's Afghanistan to fulfil judo dreamAfghanistan's Mohammad Samim Faizad is the only Olympic athlete training within Taliban-controlled Afghanistan for the Paris Olympics. Whil...
- Watch: Neeraj Chopra performs the garba at a Vadodara event, delights the crowdNeeraj Chopra stood offered his prayers at the venue before the idol of the goddess and joined some of the people there in going through a ...
- 85 years after Berlin Olympics, 'Hitler Medal' occupies pride of place at Maha sports instituteHitler presented a medal, having the Nazi symbol of an eagle clutching a swastika, to Amravati's Hanuman Vyayam Prasarak Mandal, set up 22 ...
- Four sports to make debut in Tokyo Olympics; baseball, softball return for one-off GamesThe COVID-hit Tokyo Games will witness five sports joining the Olympic program out of which four will make their debuts in the quadrennial ...
- Next big US-China battle: Olympics boycottWhile most doubted there would be an outright boycott, they noted that a lot can change before the opening ceremony 10 months from now. The...
- Every 4 decades, something jinxes the Olympics. This time, it’s the coronavirusFinance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister of Japan, Taro Aso, pointed out that the Games appear to be cursed.
- The end of an era: PK Banerjee, Indian football's greatest striker, passes away after prolonged illnessDuring his career, he scored 65 international goals in 84 appearances for the national team.
- Dilip Tirkey hopes campaign will bring Bharat Ratna for Dhyan ChandDilip Tirkey and other former Indian hockey stars, got together at Jantar Mantan in Delhi, demanding Bharat Ratna for Dhyan Chand.
- Dilip Tirkey hopes campaign will bring Bharat Ratna for Dhyan ChandMany parliamentarians had petitioned for this, the sports and home ministry had recommended his name, but it was Sachin Tendulkar, who was ...
- In Rio, it’s sunny with a chance of burgersYou have read about the plentiful sexual opportunities at the Olympics. But there is another sin that the Games encourage. Gluttony.
- 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.
- Olympics also a test of robot prowess?Till robots can compete in their own Olympics, they are on Games duty.
- From Sarita Devi to Jesse Owens: The list of shockers at the sports podiumSarita Devi's bronze medal rejection at Asian Games is not the first instance of a shocker. We put together some more instances from pages ...
- Greatest Olympian: It's about more than medalsIf we club all disciplines and Olympic events, the greatest athlete could be Jesse Owens who competed at a time when racial prejudice was r...
- Greatest Olympian need much moreWinning maximum golds does not make greatest Olympian. However, that does not automatically make him the greatest Olympian ever.
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