IOC imposes 15 years ban on former Olympic power broker Sheikh Ahmad of Kuwait
The International Olympic Committee has suspended former Olympic power broker Sheikh Ahmad of Kuwait for 15 years after his conviction for forgery was upheld on appeal this year at a Swiss criminal appeals court. Sheikh Ahmad al-Fahad al-Sabah’s sanction for “a betrayal of his IOC Member’s oath, as well as the...
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Haryana, Madhya Pradesh win in National Women’s Hockey League
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Chawrasia slips to tied 24 at Maekyung Open
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Jordan Spieth got elbowed back in fairway, but missed cut at hometown Nelson
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Asian U-22 & Youth Boxing: India pugilists confirm record 43 medals
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Mohammedean SC’s David, Aizawl’s Lalrinzuala among 26 India probables for World Cup qualifiers
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Williams brothers star for Athletic Bilbao in win over Getafe
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Savanier scores sweet volley, then gets red card as Montpellier beats Toulouse
05 May 2024 | AP
Rohit to lead Indian junior men’s hockey team for Europe tour
Defender Rohit has been named captain of the Indian junior men’s hockey team, with Shardanand Tiwari as his deputy in a 20-member squad which will tour Europe from May 20-29. India will play five matches across three nations -- Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands -- during the tour, as part of...
Hardik Pandya looks flattened, drained and under pressure: Aaron Finch
India vice-captain Hardik Pandya looks drained, flattened, under pressure and Mumbai Indians looks like a confused unit under him, reckons former cricketers Aaron Finch and Greame Smith as five-time champions continue to struggle in the IPL. Pandya once again walked out to loud boos around the Wankhede Stadium here on Friday...
There are lot of questions which will take time to answer: Hardik
All but out of play-off contention after eighth defeat in 11 games, Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya seemed as if he was groping in the dark for replies to all the unanswered questions hounding the five-time champions in yet another disastrous IPL season. Pandya was handed over the captaincy after the...
Tottenham Champions League hopes hit further by 2-0 loss at Chelsea in Premier League
Tottenham’s hopes of qualifying for the Champions League are getting thinner by the day. By falling 2-0 at Chelsea on Thursday, Tottenham slumped to a second loss to a London rival in the space of four days in the Premier League - after a 3-2 home defeat to Arsenal in the...
Klopp says he has no problem with Salah after touchline spat
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp insisted Friday his spat with Mohamed Salah has been “completely resolved,” saying his long history with the star forward ensured there was no lasting damage to their relationship. Klopp and Salah were involved in a touchline confrontation during the 2-2 draw at West Ham on Saturday. When...
Swiatek returns to Madrid Open final by beating Keys
Iga Swiatek cruised to a straight-sets semifinal win over Madison Keys to reach the Madrid Open final and a rematch against No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka. Top-ranked Swiatek beat No. 20 Keys 6-1, 6-3 and will next face the defending champion Sabalenka, who rallied to overcome No. 4-ranked Elena Rybakina 1-6, 7-5,...
After strong 2023, Indian athletes hope to make impact in World Relays
A 15-member strong Indian athletics contingent will look to make an impact in scenic Nassau and hope to qualify for the Paris Olympics in three events when the the two-day World Athletics Relays Bahamas 24 commences here on Saturday. The Indian men’s 4x400 relay team has been making waves of late,...
