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USPL announces star-studded commentary panel for Season 3

The United States Premier League (USPL) announced a star-studded commentary panel for the upcoming season 3 which is slated to get underway at Broward County Stadium in Florida from November 22 to December 1.

2024-11-02T08:27:55.016594+00:00 IST

Malvika Bansod, Ayush Shetty cruise into SFs of Hylo Open 2024

Indian shuttlers Malvika Bansod and Ayush Shetty advanced to the semi-finals of the ongoing Hylo Open 2024 tournament in Saarbrucken, Germany on Friday.

2024-11-01T17:44:54.565723+00:00 IST

Mandaviya urges youth to apply for National Youth Award 2022-23

Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Mansukh Mandaviya called upon young Indians to apply for the prestigious National Youth Awards (NYA) 2022-23, recognizing their exceptional contributions to India's development and social progress.

2024-11-01T12:38:47.437424+00:00 IST

Will be one of the toughest seasons of PKL: Bengaluru Bulls coach

The Bengaluru Bulls, led by Pardeep Narwal and coached by the experienced Randhir Singh Sehrawat, picked up their first win in a close contest against Dabang Delhi KC in their fifth game of PKL Season 11.

2024-11-01T11:54:51.103656+00:00 IST

Hylo Open: Bansod among four Indians to battle for semifinal spot

On Thursday, Bansod defeated unseeded Irina Amalie Andersen 21-13, 21-16 in her round of 16 match to move into the quarterfinals, as per Olympics.com.

2024-11-01T04:54:58.455834+00:00 IST

RCB retained Kohli, Patidar, Dayal ahead of IPL 2025 mega auction

Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Thursday announced that they have retained Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar and Yash Dayal ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction.

2024-10-31T12:41:26.438395+00:00 IST

"Jaideep’s presence will give a lot of confidence": Manpreet Sing

The Haryana Steelers are on a bit of a roll in PKL season 11, having won their last three games on the bounce and while the results have gone their way, the journey so far has been one of emotions and passion, and of holding their nerve in the crucial moments. One of the aspects that has boosted the Haryana Steelers team has been that the captain Jaideep has returned to the mat. Speaking on the kind of impact the skipper has, coach Manpreet Singh said, "Jaideep may not have scored points against UP Yoddhas, but I think he is the one who was crucial for the team's success. As long as Jaideep is on the mat, the whole team, both the defence and the raiders are very confident that the captain will ensure that there isn't a problem for the team. And he proved it on multiple occasions as well," as quoted by a press release by PKL.

2024-10-31T11:36:20.323158+00:00 IST

Sangram Singh announces second fight in United States

The Indian MMA fighter, Sangram Singh is set to repeat history with his return to professional Mixed Martial Arts. He has officially announced his second bout, scheduled for February 2025 in the United States, as he aims to build on his historic achievements in the sport.

2024-10-31T06:47:22.885379+00:00 IST

PKL: Tamil Thalaivas decimate Gujarat Giants

The Tamil Thalaivas registered their third win of PKL Season 11, when they swatted away the challenge of the Gujarat Giants with utmost ease, at the GMCB Indoor Stadium, in Gachibowli, in Hyderabad, on Wednesday.

2024-10-30T18:08:22.711547+00:00 IST

PKL: All-round team performance helps Haryana defeat UP Yoddhas

The Haryana Steelers registered their third consecutive win of the PKL Season 11, as they defeated the UP Yoddhas in well contested match, at the GMCB Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad on Wednesday.

2024-10-30T17:17:58.357204+00:00 IST

Athletes and officials of MYAS & SAI take a unity pledge

Sujata Chaturvedi, Secretary (Sports), Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports (MYAS) and acting Director General of the Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Wednesday administered a pledge to over 1500 athletes and officials of Ministry of Sports and SAI to mark the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day).

2024-10-30T12:20:35.493194+00:00 IST

Fazel becomes first player to achieve 500 tackle points in PKL

Fazel is the captain of Bengal Warriorz team and in the 4 games played so far in the season, he has scored a total of 15 points. Overall, Fazel has played 173 games in the PKL scoring 509 points

2024-10-30T10:43:44.560828+00:00 IST

Malvika Bansod cruises into second round of Hylo Open 2024

Indian shuttler Malvika Bansod advanced into the second round of the ongoing Hylo Open 2024 after defeating Bulgaria's Hristomira Popovska in the first round on Tuesday.

2024-10-30T06:55:44.199912+00:00 IST

Pardeep lead Bengaluru Bulls to first win of PKL Season 11

The Bengaluru Bulls pulled off a comeback that will be remembered for quite a while, as they defeated the Dabang Delhi K.C. side in grand style, at the GMCB Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad. The Bengaluru Bulls clinched the game at 34-33, to register their first win of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) season 11.

2024-10-29T18:14:04.130657+00:00 IST

PKL: Bengal Warriorz, Puneri Paltan play out draw

The two teams ended the game locked on 32-32. For the Bengal Warriorz, who registered their second consecutive tie, it was Sushil Kambrekar who top-scored with 10 points. That apart, all eyes were on the legendary Fazel Atrachali, who rewrote the history books when he registered his 500th tackle point in PKL and became the first player to do so in the history of the tournament

2024-10-29T15:53:12.403395+00:00 IST

Tejasvi reacts on becoming first MP to complete IRONMAN 70.3 Goa

Bengaluru South Member of Parliament (MP) Tejasvi Surya earned the rare distinction of becoming an IRONMAN 70.3 finisher after completing a 1.9 km open water swim, 90 km cycling and 21.1 km run at the IRONMAN 70.3 Goa.

2024-10-29T13:36:01.996150+00:00 IST

"I always take my Guru's blessings": Pawan Sehrawat reveals special bond with Telugu Titans coach Krishan Hooda

Led by the hi-flyer, the Telugu Titans secured their second win of PKL season 11 with a scoreline of 28-26. While Ashish Narwal scored 9 points, Pawan added 5 more to his team's total tally.

2024-10-29T10:49:46.764447+00:00 IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah flags off 'Run For Unity' in Delhi

Several dignitaries including Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai and Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Vinay Kumar Saxena were present on the occasion.

2024-10-29T07:19:21.448781+00:00 IST

Young shuttler Malvika Bansod set to spearhead India's challenge

In the absence of top Indian shuttlers including PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy and Kidambi Srikanth, the Indian youngsters will have the spotlight on them on the badminton courts of the Saarlandhalle indoor arena.

2024-10-28T18:19:09.754525+00:00 IST

Pawan Sehrawat leads Telugu Titans to morale-boosting win

The Telugu Titans were in fine form and put in a brilliant performance against the Patna Pirates on Monday, at the GMCB Indoor Stadium, in Gachibowli, in Hyderabad during PKL Season 11.

2024-10-28T17:59:32.631717+00:00 IST

Organisers of ‘Dil-Luminati’ concert to clean JLN Stadium

With some athletes expressing their anguish at the litter at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium following a concert by actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh, Sports Authority of India (SAI) sources said on Monday that the organisers had signed a contract with SAI that they will return the stadium in the same shape as it was handed over to them.

2024-10-28T17:50:00.601199+00:00 IST