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Kabaddi World Cup: India kickstart men's title defence with win

In a largely one-sided match, India beat Italy by 64-22 in their Group B match.

2025-03-18T03:22:47.980336+00:00 IST

PV Sindhu to lead Indian challenge at Swiss Open

Swiss Open, a Badminton World Federation (BWF) Super 300 tournament, will witness world number 16 Sindhu, also the 2022 Swiss Open winner, in action against compatriot and world number 28 Malvika Bansod in the women's singles first-round clash, an all-Indian affair, as per Olympics.com.

2025-03-18T02:59:46.788825+00:00 IST

India celebrate triumph of athletes from SO World Winter Games

The Indian contingent, comprising 30 athletes and 19 support staff members, returned home with an inspiring collection of 33 medals, including 8 gold, 18 silver, and 7 bronze medals, won across six sporting disciplines: alpine skiing, snowboarding, floorball, snowshoeing, short track speed skating and cross country skiing

2025-03-17T15:13:10.386602+00:00 IST

Argentina MotoGP: Second straight clean sweep for Marquez

The MotoGP riders took to the track this Sunday afternoon at Termas de Rio Hondo for the finale of the weekend: the YPF Energia Argentina Grand Prix. Once again in control, Marc Marquez (Ducati Lenovo Team) took his second victory of the season ahead of his brother Alex Marquez (BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP), who was in second place. Franco Morbidelli (Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team) suffered an illness this Saturday and put in an excellent performance to secure third place, having not finished on the podium since Jerez 2021

2025-03-17T14:50:07.497758+00:00 IST

PGTI makes debut in Kapurthala, staging PGTI NEXGEN Kapurthala

The tournament features 90 players, including 87 professionals and three amateurs. Local names in the field include Kapurthala-based professional Ashbeer Saini and Kapurthala-based amateurs Avneet Singh and Sagar Uppal

2025-03-17T14:28:40.806803+00:00 IST

Yuva All-Stars Championship: Warriorz, Yoddhas, Jaipur win

Yuva Yoddhas, Jaipur Pink Cubs, and Warriorz K.C. won their respective matches on Day 12 of the Yuva All-Stars Championship in Haridwar on Monday. Palani Tukers and Kurukshetra Warriors breathed fire when they faced off against each other to spice up their rivalry, as per the Yuva All-Stars Championship press release.

2025-03-17T14:23:32.709908+00:00 IST

Over 5000 participants make Mumbai Walkathon grand success

The event kicked off with the 10 KM Pro Walk at 6:00 am, witnessing the participation of 42% dedicated walkers, followed by 44% walkers in the 5 KM Family Walk at 6:20 am and 14% participants in the 3 KM Fun Walk at 6:40 am.

2025-03-17T10:09:49.156008+00:00 IST

‘KIPG 2025 huge opportunity for youngsters to grow...": Navdeep

The second edition of the Khelo India Para Games (KIPG 2025) is set to kick off on Thursday (March 20). The Arjuna Award-winning athlete explained how the tournament is helping to develop the sporting ecosystem for para-athletes.

2025-03-17T08:30:39.770165+00:00 IST

Avani Prashanth shoots 65 to finish tied-13th in Australia

Avani Prashanth started on the tenth and birdied the 10th, 12th, 14th, 17th and 18th. She added a sixth on the second and was 6-under and looking at a top-10 finish. That's when she dropped shots on the third and the fifth but picked the last one at the seventh

2025-03-17T07:42:06.302777+00:00 IST

Berry caps dream week at Kolkata Challenge with playoff win

Joshua Berry (72-62-70-73), who set the course record of 10-under 62 earlier in round two, returned an ordinary one-over 73 in regulation play on the last day to total 11-under 277 along with three other players, Norway's Andreas Halvorsen (69-66-71-71), Austria's Lukas Nemecz (67-70-68-72) and India's Om Prakash Chouhan (66-68-73-70)

2025-03-17T07:35:18.399297+00:00 IST

Indian Wells: Jack Draper beats Holger Rune to secure title

Coming clutch in a big match, the 23-year-old displayed the brilliant capability of taking his game to the next level in his first-ever final in the ATP 1000 competition and defeated Rune to win his maiden ATP Masters 1000 title. After making it to the title clash by overcoming some top-class talent, including defending champion and sensation Carlos Alcaraz, American stars Ben Shelton and Taylor Fritz, Draper saved his best for the last and won the match in one hour and nine minutes.

2025-03-17T05:04:31.455657+00:00 IST

Indian men's, women's teams look to defend titles at Kabaddi WC

As per the Olympics.com, the tournament will be held across four cities, Birmingham, Coventry, Walsall and Wolverhampton - in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

2025-03-17T04:33:58.189947+00:00 IST

India concludes Olympics World Winter Games 2025 with 33 medals

The Special Olympics World Winter Games 2025 concluded on Saturday, March 15, with the Indian contingent winning a total of 33 medals, including 8 gold, 18 silver, and 7 bronze medals.

2025-03-16T17:49:09.539585+00:00 IST

Rookie Avani and Pranavi make cut at Australian Women’s Classic

Rookie Avani Prashanth and Pranavi Urs made the cut at the weather-hit Australian Women's Classic, while the more experienced Diksha Dagar fell short, according to the Australian Women's Classic press release.

2025-03-16T17:33:16.984689+00:00 IST

Joshua Berry moves into the sole lead after a late flourish

The event is being played at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC), as per the PGTI press release.

2025-03-16T17:32:20.302566+00:00 IST

National camp ahead of Argentina and Peru World Cup stages

The crucial national camp of the Indian Shooting squad, for final preparations ahead of the International Shooting season, began at New Delhi's Dr. Karni Singh Shooting range (DKSSR) earlier on Saturday. Almost all the 35-members of the squad, barring a few exceptions, reported on Friday (reporting day) itself and began hard-training under the respective coaches from Saturday morning. The first batch of Shooters leave for the Argentine capital Buenos Aires, venue of the year's first International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun (Apr 1-11) stage, on March 26th, 2025. The South American leg continues thereafter in Lima, Peru, where the second ISSF combined World Cup stage will be hosted from Apr 13-22, 2025, according to a release from NRAI.

2025-03-16T11:18:12.578272+00:00 IST

Take a look at Ankit Saharwa’s journey in Yuva Kabaddi Series

One of the brightest Kabaddi stars in the country, Ankit, who hails from Saharwa village in Haryana, started his journey in the sport at just 10 years old.

2025-03-16T10:46:37.194527+00:00 IST

Union Sports Minister Mandaviya leads Fit India Sundays on Cycle

Organized by the Sports Authority of India (SAI) Gandhinagar, the event saw around 650 cyclists, including members of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) Gujarat, Ahmedabad Medical Association, and MPs Hasmukhbhai Patel and Dineshbhai Makwana. The event was flagged off by Paralympian athlete Bhavana Choudhary, as per a press release from the sports ministry.

2025-03-16T08:18:32.043692+00:00 IST

Head Coach Jonathan Batty reflects on DC's heartbreaking loss

It was a hat-trick of heartbreaks for Delhi as they suffered an eight-run loss against the Mumbai Indians in the Final of the WPL 2025 at Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai on Saturday.

2025-03-16T06:37:12.087879+00:00 IST

Indian Open 2025 to host one of the strongest fields ever

Defending champion Keita Nakajima of Japan leads an extremely strong field as this year's edition of India's national open is set to get underway from March 27, 2025. The dozen winners from the 2024 DPWT (DP World Tour, also called The European Tour) schedule, will be joined by the four champions from the 2025 schedule. The field includes Germany's Marcel Siem, the tournament winner from 2023, who won another title in 2024.

2025-03-16T04:38:39.251018+00:00 IST

Mansukh Mandaviya participates in Fit India Sunday on Cycle'

During the event, Mandaviya spoke about the benefits of cycling and how the campaign had become a "work culture" in the country. He also said that cycling can help in fulfilling Prime Minister Narendra Modi's resolve of 'Viksit Bharat' (developed India).

2025-03-16T03:51:01.127102+00:00 IST