New Delhi, Jul 16: Indian boxers ruled the ring at the 36th Golden Glove of Vojvodina youth tournament, ending with a whopping seven gold medals to claim the overall top spot in the event in Subotica, Serbia. Four men and three women finished
Kuala Lumpur, Oct 22 (IANS) India’s golfer Anirban Lahiri blitzed his way to a four-shot lead at the CIMB Classic on Saturday, firing a brilliant seven-under 65 in the third round to set himself up for a maiden PGA Tour title. The
Dipa Karmakar has returned her new BMW car which was gifted by Sachin Tendulkar after her magnificent performance in Rio Olympics 2016. An Indian website claimed that she will not able to maintain the BMW. It was known that the maintenance costs
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) As part of the ongoing review of India’s performance at the Rio Olympics, Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Thursday held a meeting with the National Sports Federations (NSF) to prepare a roadmap for the future. Addressing the
Lausanne (Switzerland), Sep 29 (IANS) Three boxers have been severely reprimanded by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for betting on boxing bouts during the 2016 Rio Olympics. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the IOC said: “As there was no intent to
Geneva, Sep 28 (IANS) Two Irish and a British boxer were on Wednesday given “severe reprimands” by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for betting at the Rio Games in August. Bantamweight Michael Conlan, 24, and welterweight Steve Donnelly, 27, both of Ireland,
Tokyo, Sep 27 (IANS) International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach says he “still does not understand” why Russian athletes were sanctioned at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games. Talking to the Japanese Yomiuri newspaper, Bach said on Monday: “Concerning suspicions of possible
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) The medallists at the Rio Olympics and Paralympics were in for an additional bonanza as the Delhi Golf Club announced cash awards totalling Rs 50 lakh for all medal winners from the 2016 Games. DGC president Rajesh
In what can be called as one of the most sensational news from sports world this year, a Russian hacking group has claimed that tennis players Venus and Serena Williams and teenage gymnast Simone Biles had taken banned substances to enhance their performance
Indian javelin thrower Devendra Jhajharia has become the first Indian athlete to win two gold medals at the Paralympic games after he broke his own world record to finish top in men’s F46 event at Rio. The javelin thrower won his first
Rio de Janeiro, Sep 13 (IANS) A Brazilian court has indicted International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Patrick Hickey for a ticket-scalping scheme that operated during last month’s 2016 Rio Games. Judge Juliana Leal de Melo on Monday ruled that Hickey, who was