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"Follow proper training": Mary Kom's advice to Indian boxers

Mary was speaking at the closing ceremony of the 20th Self-Defence Technique Summer Camp-2024 for Girls in Delhi.

2024-06-13T06:54:19.236771+00:00 IST

Australian Open: HS Prannoy moves into second round

Prannoy beat world No. 49 Ygor Coelho of Brazil 21-10, 23-21 in a match that lasted for 47 minutes in his round of 32 clash at the BWF Super 500 competition.

2024-06-12T16:46:32.309331+00:00 IST

Gagan Narang credits systematic selection trials for Paris 2024

Gagan Narang expressed his delight over the rise of India's overall performance in the sport over the past few years and credited the same for the development of shooting infrastructure and support from the government

2024-06-12T16:06:34.210880+00:00 IST

Vidhatri turns pro on home turf ahead of 7th leg of WPGT

Local star, Vidhatri Urs, who has been one of the leading amateurs on the Indian Golf Union circuit, has chosen her hometown to make her professional debut.

2024-06-11T15:20:33.921126+00:00 IST

Shotgunners eye world cup medal pots in Lonato with eye on Paris

There are points to be picked up for medals won at this World Cup, which can help shooters confirm their Paris Olympic berths before the Shotgun squad is announced. A 15-member Rifle and Pistol squad has already been announced for the upcoming Paris Games next month

2024-06-11T15:04:23.730899+00:00 IST

Poymantee Baisya looks forward to represent India on global stage

Poymantee Baisya is looking forward to fulfilling her dream of representing India at the international level after being called up to the team for the BRICS Sports Games to be held in Kazan, Russia

2024-06-11T14:15:09.854915+00:00 IST

IOA, WFI enhance support to Paris-bound wrestlers

IOA and WFI have strung together a comprehensive support team for the wrestlers. It will include experienced coaches, physiotherapists, nutritionists, mental conditioning coaches, and other essential staff, all dedicated to the well-being and performance enhancement of the wrestlers

2024-06-11T13:40:16.322111+00:00 IST

Indian rifle, pistol team for Paris Olympics announced

India have earned 21 quotas in Shooting, a record, for the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Besides all 16 possible shots at a medal, in eight individual rifle and pistol events, India will also have a record five starts across the four individual shotgun events. In addition, India will also field five mixed teams, two each in rifle and pistol and one in shotgun

2024-06-11T12:15:22.364706+00:00 IST

Shubhankar 59th in Sweden as Grant wins Mixed Open

Shubhankar Sharma's final round of 5-over 77 had a run of a bogey-double bogey - birdie and a triple. bogey in the last four holes. He had two each of birdies and bogeys in the first 14 holes. With 69-69-71-77 he was 2-under 286 and T-59. Diksha Dagar had earlier missed the cut in a unique event which is mixed with 78 women from Ladies European Tour and 78 men from the DP World Tour, who play for a common title and prize pool

2024-06-11T10:43:07.786839+00:00 IST

Karaj Virk becomes champion of champions at Pro Panja League

The Champion of Champions was played between Ajay Chaudhary, Abhishek Pandey, Dheeraj Singh, Rahul Kumar and Karaj Virk. Out of the five Armwrestlers, Dheeraj and Karaj made their way into the final

2024-06-10T16:04:48.565930+00:00 IST

Mansukh Mandaviya gets Youth Affairs and Sports portfolio

Mansukh Mandaviya, who held the health portfolio in the previous BJP-led NDA government, will be the minister for Youth Affairs and Sports in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's cabinet 3.0.

2024-06-10T15:47:16.503658+00:00 IST

Portland Track Festival: Gulveer Singh makes national record

Indian athlete Gulveer Singh made the national record in the men's 5000m event at the ongoing Portland Track Festival 2024 on Monday.

2024-06-10T12:03:29.426768+00:00 IST

Indonesia Open: China's Chen Yufei wins women’s singles final

Chen Yufei of China beat South Korea's An Seyoung to win the women's singles final of the Indonesia Open 2024 on Sunday.

2024-06-09T15:49:32.383865+00:00 IST

Nat'l Championship: Atiqa Mir secures second runner-up in Rd 1

Kashmir's Atiqa achieved her feat in the Final Race of Round One in the Micro Max Class, with a timing of 12:21.397 points. Chennai's Rivaan Preetham (12:16.790) and Rehan Khan (12:19.920), also of Team Sport like her, took the top two positions on the podium

2024-06-09T14:50:44.358954+00:00 IST

Portland Track Festival 2024: Avinash Sable finishes second

Indian athlete Avinash Sable ended her voyage in the Men's 3000m steeplechase event at the Portland Track Festival 2024 in second place in Portland on Sunday.

2024-06-09T14:39:27.317255+00:00 IST

Excited to witness next chapter of progress under Modi 3.0: Deepa

Deepa in a post on X wished PM-designate Modi for "successful tenure" and said she is excited to witness the next chapter of progress under Modi 3.0.

2024-06-09T13:29:07.326095+00:00 IST

ARRC: HRI team riders show steady performance in race 2 of rd 3

After securing valuable points for the team in race 1 yesterday, the Indian duo, Kavin Quintal and Mohsin Paramban faced the challenges well and maintained steadiness in today's race, but unfortunately, they couldn't bag any points for the team

2024-06-09T12:19:51.558316+00:00 IST

Scheffler leads field by four at Memorial; Theegala at 7th place

Scottie Scheffler, continued his dominance of the PGA Tour, as he moved four shots clear of the field at the Memorial with one round to go. Scheffler (71) was at 10-under 206 and four ahead of Collin Morikawa (68), Adam Hadwin (72) and Sepp Straka (68)

2024-06-09T11:08:07.540231+00:00 IST

Shubhankar Sharma lies T-26th, as Diksha fails to make cut

Shubhankar Sharma was cruising well at three-under through the first eight holes with four birdies against one lone bogey. Then he hit his tee shot into the water on the Par-4 13th and also went into deep rough. He finally ended with a triple bogey. A birdie on the next hole, Par-3 14th was a small consolation as he carded 71. He was 7-under for three rounds and Tied-26th

2024-06-09T10:38:27.211744+00:00 IST

ARRC: Honda Racing India’s Kavin secures pts in Race 1 of Rd 3

Starting from 19th on the grid, Kavin, the 19-year-old gun from Chennai swiftly moved up in the opening laps. He kept his cool and a consistent speed throughout the race. Mohsin P, Kavin's teammate and the 22-year-old rider from Mallapuram, showcased his full potential on the track today. Beginning the race from the 21st spot, he engaged in a fierce competition and sustained his speed effectively, steering clear of any collisions at the circuit

2024-06-09T09:05:05.829326+00:00 IST

Puja Tomar becomes first Indian fighter to win inside UFC Octagon

Mixed martial arts athlete, Puja "The Cyclone" Tomar, made her UFC debut as India's first female fighter in UFC, and scored a victory to make history on Sunday.

2024-06-09T09:03:49.969636+00:00 IST