Quote of the day by Sam Kerr: ‘There's one thing that drives me to eat well, look after my body and…’ – The Matildas’ captain reveals her mindset behind relentless ambitionSam Kerr, a football icon, reveals her driving force is winning. This ambition shapes her daily life, pushing her through challenges. Her p...
26 May, 2026, 01.34 PM IST
Still slayin’ at 45: Venus Williams unapologetically enduresTennis legend Venus Williams is set to grace the French Open doubles court at 45. She will partner with Hailey Baptiste. Williams is driven...
16 May, 2026, 11.26 PM IST
Agnes Keleti, world's oldest Olympic champion, dies at 103Agnes Keleti, the world's oldest Olympic champion and Holocaust survivor, has died at the age of 103. According to Hungarian daily Nemzeti ...
03 Jan, 2025, 12.40 AM IST
Olympics schedule today, Wednesday, July 31; events, where to watch liveThe fifth day of the Paris Olympics 2024 is here and sports enthusiasts are anxiously waiting for the action to start off as 18 gold medals...
31 Jul, 2024, 04.26 AM IST
Top-100 dream realised, Sumit Nagal eyes Olympic glory nextSumit Nagal, an Indian tennis player, has achieved his dream of being in the global top-100, but now faces the challenge of improving or ho...
14 Feb, 2024, 11.51 AM IST
American ice skaters Chock and Bates shine at Skate America, fueling Olympic hopesAmerican ice dancers Madison Chock and Evan Bates clinched their fourth Skate America title with a score of 212.96 points, hinting at the p...
23 Oct, 2023, 07.18 PM IST
Viacom18 gets Olympic Games Paris 2024 broadcast rights for India, subcontinentIOC President Thomas Bach said through this partnership with Viacom18, fans across India and the subcontinent will be able to witness the m...
21 Dec, 2022, 08.27 PM IST
Entire country proud of Indian Olympics contingent: President Ram Nath Kovind"Most of the players are in the beginning of their sporting career. The spirit and skill with which all of them have performed in Tokyo, In...
14 Aug, 2021, 07.25 PM IST
Olympian challenge of body and spiritIn these precarious times, despite all distractions, it will be the human body that will hold our centre stage — but, this time, for the gl...
22 Jul, 2021, 11.02 PM IST
Is Tennis as a sport held as a ransom in India?One doesn’t know Bopanna, doesn’t matter, but cannot help feel that he has always been hung out to dry by the men and two camps who have to...
08 Aug, 2016, 04.27 AM IST
Railways offer cash, promotion for winning medals at RioSportsperson winning a gold medal will get Rs 1 crore while Rs 75 lakh and Rs 50 lakh will be given for bagging silver and bronze medal res...
05 Aug, 2016, 08.55 PM IST
Saif Ali Khan named brand ambassador of Olympic Gold FestNational award-winning actor Saif Ali Khan has been named the brand ambassador of Olympic Gold Quest.
08 Oct, 2014, 05.15 PM IST
Saif Ali Khan named brand ambassador of Olympic Gold FestSaif also announced a contribution of Rs 20L every year till 2016 Olympics to Sethi & Padukone's NGO that aims at helping Indian athletes w...
07 Oct, 2014, 09.30 PM IST
- Non-cricket sports turn lucrative for brands
Sponsors are discovering that sponsorship of other sports ensures better returns, unlike cricket where sponsorship fees have shot through t...
11 Feb, 2014, 01.50 PM IST
- Railways to explore out-of-turn promotions for Olympic winners
Mukul Roy today asked the Railway Board to consider giving out-of-turn promotions to railway sportspersons who brought glory at the mega ev...
17 Aug, 2012, 10.50 PM IST
London Olympics: Assam announces Rs 20 lakh for Mary KomAssam chief minister announced Rs 20 lakh forto Mary Kom for bringing glory to the country. Kom has clinched bronze medal
09 Aug, 2012, 11.36 PM IST
- London Olympics: Madhura Nagendra steals show at the opening ceremony
Bangalore's Madhura Nagendra stole her Warholesque moment of fame during the globally-televised march-past by athletes on the inaugural day...
01 Aug, 2012, 07.58 AM IST