Chennai, June 27 (IANS): Tamil Nadu chief minister, M.K. Stalin has announced a cash prize of Rs 3 crore for those athletes who wins gold in the Tokyo Olympics which is starting from July 23.
The chief minis
LONDON, June 27 (AP) — With three exquisite touches of control, technique and finishing, Federico Chiesa ended 95 minutes of Italian frustration.
This record-breaking team is off to the quarterfinals o
LONDON, June 27 (AP) — After 19 hours of flawless defending, Italy broke its own world record for not conceding a goal in international soccer.
The streak ended a mere 25 minutes later.
Italy goalke
New Delhi, June 26 (PTI): Sajan Prakash on Saturday became the first-ever Indian swimmer to breach the 'A' Olympic qualification time by clocking 1:56:38 seconds in the men's 200m butterfly event at
Paris, June 26 (PTI): Star compound archer Abhishek Verma stunned American heavyweight Kris Schaff in a shoot-off to bag a gold medal at the Archery World Cup Stage 3 here on Saturday.
In a neck-and-neck fin
Osijek (Croatia), June 26 (PTI): Continuing their impressive run, the Indian duo of Saurabh Chaudhary and Manu Bhaker clinched the silver medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event at the ISSF Shooting World
Patiala, June 26 (PTI): Star sprinter Hima Das on Saturday suffered a hamstring injury during the 100m heats at the ongoing National Inter-State Athletics Championships here, leaving her on the verge of missing
Canberra, June 26 (IANS): Swimming Australia (SA) has said it is "deeply concerned" over allegations of abuse and mistreatment within the sport.
Nine Entertainment newspaper reported on Friday that
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS): Freestyle wrestler Bajrang Punia will take a week to recover from a knee injury sustained on Friday during the Ali Aliyev wrestling competition in the Russian city of Kaspiysk.
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Sydney, June 26 (IANS): Following the Kane Williamson-led New Zealand's eight-wicket victory over India in the World Test Championship final at Southampton, Australia Test skipper Tim Paine has had to apolo
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS): Union sports minister Kiren Rijiju said on Saturday that India's Olympic-bound athletes are national heroes and urged the people to extend support to them, the same way they back
Osijek (Croatia), June 25 (PTI) The Indian troika of Manu Bhaker, Yashaswini Singh Deswal and Rahi Sarnobat claimed the bronze medal in the 10m air pistol women's team event of the ISSF Shooting World Cup h
New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) The Indian team that lifted the 1983 World Cup, the country's first major cricket title triumph at the global level, gathered at an event in Gurgaon for the launch of a book on the
LONDON, June 25 (AP) — Italy’s unbeaten streak won’t last forever, and Austria coach Franco Foda is plotting to be the one to stop it.
The Italians have become one of the favorites at the E
June 25 (AP): Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer were placed on opposite sides of the Wimbledon bracket in Friday’s draw, meaning they only could meet in the final — which would be a rematch of their
New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) India captain Virat Kohli's batting form in Test matches and One-day Internationals has dipped over one-and-a-half years. His last Test century, which was also his last internation
Southampton, June 25 (IANS): Leading former New Zealand cricketers such as Brendon McCullum and Richard Hadlee are awestruck with the showing of skipper Kane Williamson's boys in the World Test Championship
Brasilia, June 25 (IANS) Miguel Almiron scored one goal and set up another as Paraguay secured a berth in the Copa America knockout phase with a 2-0 win over Chile here.
Paraguay went ahead just after the ha
Patiala, June 24 (IANS): The spotlight will be on the women's 4x100m and men's 4x400m relay squads at the five-day National Inter-State Championships starting here on Friday. This will be the last chanc
Goiania (Brazil), June 24 (IANS): Peru came back from a two-goal deficit to keep alive their hopes of reaching the Copa America knockout phase with a 2-2 draw against Ecuador here.
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