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Sun, Aug 25, 2024
Is 13-year-old Tanvi Patri the next P V Sindhu?

Tanvi Patri, 13, won the Under-15 girls' singles title at the Badminton Asia...

Tanvi Patri wins Asian Under-15 badminton title

Tanvi Patri didn't drop a single game across the five matches enroute to...

Alcaraz says fit for US Open after injury scare

Carlos Alcaraz said he will be "at 100%" for the US Open despite stopping his...

'People ask me what else is there to win?': Djokovic

Novak Djokovic aims to win a record 25th Grand Slam and become the first US...

Jet lagged Brisbane zoom past Dempo FC

Brisbane Roar to 5-1 win over Dempo FC in their opener at the Bhausaheb...

West Ham players' act of kindness wins hearts

Soucek noticed the danger and stopped celebrating, holding up the hoarding so...

Lewandowski's magic saves the day for Barca

Robert Lewandowski smashed home a rebound to earn Barcelona a 2-1 win against...

Norris ends Verstappen's 100% Zandvoort pole run

Red Bull's Verstappen, who had been on pole at Zandvoort every year since the...

Sat, Aug 24, 2024
EPL PIX: Brighton STUN Man United; Haaland 'tricks

IMAGES from the Premier League matches played on Saturday

Keychain charm brings Olympic luck for Swapnil

Swapnil Kusale isn't really superstitious but when fellow mates Akhil Sheoran...

Grand Chess Tour: Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa draw again

R Praggnanandhaa squandered a winning position against Wesley So of America...

'Neeraj Chopra will throw 93m in one or two years'

Jhajharia, himself a para-javelin throw legend with double Paralympics gold...

PCI boss Jhajharia targets 25 medals in Paris

India won 19 medals (5 gold, 8 silver and 6 bronze) in Tokyo Paralympics for...

Jamaican sprinter slammed for dating Lyles

Jamaican sprinter Bromfield speaks out about online abuse

Indian surfers secure first-ever quota in Asian Games

Kishore finished third in Heat 2 of the semi-final with a score of 8.26,...

Suhas taking no pressure as he eyes Paris gold

Suhas said the real backbone behind his success in sports is the unstinted...

Sinner fires trainer, physio amid doping row

'Now, because of these mistakes, I'm not feeling that confident to continue...

Gauff, Swiatek headline tough US Open women's field

Contenders lurk around every corner in New York, as a gruelling year has left...

Sarabjot reveals limited training time with Manu

'Our conversations were usually brief and limited to 'Apna 100 per cent dena...

Golden Slam done, Djokovic eyes record 25th Major

Daniil Medvedev, the 2021 champion, will need to shake off a run of poor form...

Ducati Racetrack in Noida Soon?

Ducati would like to develop a motorbike racetrack on the lines of the Buddh...

Soccer PIX: PSG to thrash Montpellier

Champions Leverkusen, who set a European record of 51 consecutive games...

Fri, Aug 23, 2024
'Mature' Avani sets sights on an encore in Paris

For her a competition, be it the World Cup or the Paralympic Games, is just...

Paralympics fever hits Paris

Parisians are the main buyers of tickets for the Paralympic Games

The two words that guided Neeraj to his season's best

With seven points from Thursday's second-place finish at the Lausanne Diamond...

Former captain Gundogan back at Manchester City

Liverpool's Slot not nervous ahead of Anfield debut

From Mali to Spain, albino runner chases Paris gold

Iglesias was born in Mali with albinism, a genetic condition that inhibits...

Bandodkar Memorial gets Aus, Argentine flavour

All matches of the Bhausaheb Bandodkar Memorial Trophy 2024 will be broadcast...

Uruguay footballer Izquierdo collapses on pitch

'He is currently in stable condition and remains under observation.'

PIX: Olympic champ Wanyonyi storms to 800m win

Olympic champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi of Kenya, 20, narrowly missed the world...

Neeraj Chopra finishes 2nd in Lausanne Diamond League

Neeraj Chopra produced a season's best effort of 89.49m in his last attempt.

Sinner, Sabalenka get tough US Open draw

Sinner won in Cincinnati this week to claim his fifth title of a breakout...

Thu, Aug 22, 2024
'India, Poland connected by kabaddi': PM Modi

Modi highlighted the role of sports in fostering bilateral relations and...

Security for wrestlers restored after court steps in

A Delhi court directed the city police on Thursday to immediately reinstate...

India's women wrestlers bag four Golds at U-17 Worlds

In a sparkling show by India's women wrestlers at the Under-17 World...

Real Madrid seek LaLiga win in Mbappe's home debut

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti is looking for a big improvement from his...

Swiatek, Zheng, Rybakina among top US Open contenders

Iga Swiatek has been not been at her world-beating best in the months leading...

Aman Sehrawat Meets His Favourite Actor!

'Celebrating Aman Sehrawat's bronze medal win with the best way I know -- the...

Wheelchair bound Soorma aims for Paralympic gold

Soorma, a dashing six-footer, expressed gratitude towards his family for...

Chess: Gukesh survives against Praggnanandhaa

World Championship challenger Dommaraju Gukesh survived by the skin of his...

Olympic champ Duplantis soars to Diamond League win

Two-times Olympic champion Armand Duplantis needed just four jumps to clinch...

Four Indian wrestlers in World Championship finals

Putting up a dominant show, all four Indian women wrestlers in action,...

Wed, Aug 21, 2024
Ronaldo's new YouTube channel breaks the internet!

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo launched his YouTube channel on Wednesday and...

Germany keeper Neuer retires from internationals at 38

Manuel Neuer announced his retirement from internationals on Wednesday after...

SEE: Harmanpreet's emotional message after Oly bronze

Harmanpreet was left speechless with the reception given to the players,...

ATP Slammed Over Sinner's Doping Let-Off

'I guess only the top players' images matter. I guess only the independent...

Is India's TT dominance finally here?

Can see growth, especially in women's table tennis in India: Manika Batra on UTT

Can Chopra repeat his Olympic magic in Diamond League?

Nursing a long-standing groin injury, Chopra claimed a silver in the Paris...

Find out Sharath Kamal's new role in table tennis

TT ace Sharath Kamal eyes administrative role while charting 'roadmap' ahead

EPL Amazes Chahars, Yuzi, Shaw

Deepak Chahar and his wife Jaya enjoyed their first-ever live English Premier...

Can Decathlon challenge Reliance in India?

Decathlon is expecting to double its business in the country in the next...

With eyes on prize, Antil leads Paralympians to Paris

The likes of Antil, who is bidding to become the first Indian to defend his...

Manu Bhaker Grooves To Kala Chashma

Manu Bhaker has been showered with love and admiration from fans across the...

Ronak wins bronze at U17 World wrestling C'ship

Ronak Dahiya bagged the bronze medal in the 110kg Greco-Roman category

US Open prize money: How much do the winners get?

Here is what you need to know about the prize pot on offer at the 2024 US

'We are expecting 25-30 medals at Paris Paralympics'

He credited PCI chief coach Satyanarayana for providing great equipment,...

Indian athletes who've qualified for Paralympics

All Indian athletes who've qualified for the paralympic games

Meet first transgender athlete at Paralympic Games

Prior to transitioning, Petrillo won 11 national titles in the men's category.

Sinquefield Cup: Gukesh draws with Nepomniachtchi

Gukesh had an exciting match against Nepomniachtchi out of a Catalan opening...

Manchester City's Foden named PFA Player of the Year

City's Khadija Shaw was named Women's Player of the Year, with Grace Clinton...

Tue, Aug 20, 2024
Gukesh holds Ding Liren in Sinquefield Opener

D Gukesh held reigning world champion Ding Liren of China to a draw in a...

World No.1 Sinner cleared after failed drug tests

World men's number one Jannik Sinner has been cleared of fault or negligence...

'Don't give up': Manu Bhaker's message to students

Urging young students to take up sports as career options, Manu emphasised on...

'I Want To Win Gold'

Sumit, along with Bhagyashree Jadhav (shot put, F34 category) will be Indian...

Is Vinesh Phogat Eyeing Politics?

Vinesh Phogat is reportedly weighing a potential leap into politics.

Messi left out of Argentina's World Cup qualifiers

Argentina host Chile at the Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on September 5...

Soccer PIX: Atletico held; Juve off to winning start

All the action from La Liga and Serie A matches played on Monday

PIX: Sinner, Sabalenka champions in Cincinnati

It was an emotional win for Aryna Sabalenka, who missed Wimbledon last month...

PIX: Vardy helps Leicester earn draw against Spurs

Brazilian Richarlison missed a golden opening to win it at the death and...

Mon, Aug 19, 2024
'No tolerance, rules are clear': CAS on Vinesh verdict

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has ruled that athletes will have to...

Indian football gets new leader with focus on quality

Priority will be improvement in quality of football: AIFF's new secretary...

Sumit ready to shine again at Paris Paralympics

Sumit Antil wants to improve upon his world record in his bid to defend his...

Nagal makes early exit from Winston-Salem Open

Dhakshineswar, who is in US College circuit, could not qualify for the...

Manasi Preps For Maiden Paralympics

'Seeking good from badminton. 10 days to go for Paralympics.'

Vinesh-Somvir: Match Made On The Mat

'He placed my journey above his and offered his companionship with utmost...

Real Madrid held to a dull draw at Mallorca

Real Madrid got their LaLiga title defence off to a limp start as they were...

Sun, Aug 18, 2024
EPL PIX: City open season with win at Chelsea

IMAGES from the Premier League matches played across England on Sunday.

'This fight is not just for Bengal, but for country'

'I've come here as a commoner. Justice is needed to ensure that this incident...

East Bengal, Bagan fans unite to protest medic rape

Police said there were intelligence inputs that attempts would be made to...

Punjab CM Mann felicitates Paris Olympians

The chief minister said the state government is working wholeheartedly for...

Lakshya shares Olympic experience with Uttarakhand CM

Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen shared his experience after meeting the...

'My heart is broken, but...' Vinesh vows to fight on

Vinesh's appeal against her disqualification was also rejected by the ad-hoc...

'Forgot your uncle?' Geeta, Babita slam Vinesh

While Vinesh poured her heart out about the challenges she overcame and the...

Decoding the Manu Bhaker-Jaspal Rana bond

Manu Bhaker and Jaspal Rana are chalk and cheese when it comes to their...

'I couldn't control myself': Alcaraz apologises

Carlos Alcaraz has vowed to learn from the incident and ensure it doesn't...

Manu Bhaker's coach slams shooting federation

Rana hardly minced words as he questioned the federation's tendency to make...

Lewandowski magic lifts Barca to victory

Robert Lewandowski's brace earned depleted Barcelona a 2-1 comeback win at...

Sat, Aug 17, 2024
EPL: Arsenal, Brighton, Newcastle win in opening round

Round-up of matches from the opening weekend of the English Premier League...

Tearful Vinesh Phogat returns to a hero's welcome!

Vinesh Phogat received a grand welcome on her return to the country with...

"Will feed her churma, halwa..": Vinesh returns home

Harvinder and Premlata, the brother and mother of former Indian wrestler...

Neeraj gears up for Diamond League despite injury

Nursing a long-standing groin injury, Neeraj Chopra claimed a silver medal in...

Neeraj eyes redemption, vows to come back stronger

Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra admitted to falling short of his full...

PIX: Zirkzee's goal gives Manchester Utd winning start

Images from the Premier League match between Manchester United and Fulham, at...

Fri, Aug 16, 2024
EPL: Can Arsenal finally end City's dominance?

Arsenal took the race to the final day last season and are strongly tipped to...

Flick optimistic as Barca prepares for La Liga opener

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has no complaints over his squad and fully...

'We didn't give up': Vinesh shares her painful journey

Vinesh Phogat has finally opened up about her devastating disqualification...

Nagal returns to Indian Davis Cup team, Yuki opts out

India's top singles player Sumit Nagal on Friday returned to the Davis Cup...

Victory for Vinesh, Sakshi, Bajrang as HC accepts plea

Delhi HC open to IOA reconstituting ad hoc panel for WFI's functioning

Antil, Jadhav named India flag-bearers for Paralympics

Tokyo Paralympics gold medal winner Sumit Antil and Asian Para Games silver...

Disappointed Bhagat opens up on Paris Paralympics ban

Bhagat is suspended from all badminton-related activities until September 1,...

PIX: India's Para athletes ready to conquer Paris

Indian athletes accorded grand send-off ahead of Paralympics Games

More athletes, more medals: India's LA 2028 target

Increased participation should be our goal in new Olympic cycle: Chef de...

Manu Bhaker trades pistol for horse riding, dance

Horse riding, bharatnatyam and skating on Manu's mind during break from shooting

'I Only Remember Thinking She May Die'

'From midnight to 5:30 in the morning, she worked on different cardio...

Singer Ed Sheeran buys stake in EPL club

But the artiste, who often attends Ipswich's home matches, will have an...

AFC Champions League Two: Tough draw for Mohun Bagan

The Champions League Two features 32 clubs divided into eight groups - four...

Algerian Boxer's Stunning New Look

A new video has emerged, showcasing Imane Khelif in a dramatic departure from...

Can new Coach, captain lead women's hockey to glory?

Forget past and think about future: coach Harendra Singh's advice to women's...

SEE: What Lakshya Sen Told Modi

'When I met Lakshya for the first time, he was very small but now he has...

'Paris Games will be turning point of Indian sports'

The Prime Minister termed the athletes as "India's soldiers of 2036 Olympics".

Gauff out of Cincinnati; US Open hopes in doubt

Gauff made 50 unforced errors in the match, including nine double faults, and...

Man United bank on De Ligt-Mazraoui duo for success

The defenders signed contracts on Tuesday from Bayern Munich making United...

Pro Kabaddi League: Tanwar is costliest buy on Day 1

PKL season 11 records highest number of crorepatis in league's history

Grand Chess Tour: Praggnanandhaa's bad run continues

Nakamura, who started off as the favourite in the blitz section, is in sixth...

Olympics breakdancer Raygun opens up about online hate

The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) earlier on Thursday condemned an...

Record 34 spot kicks decide Ajax-Panathinaikos winner

Ajax keeper Remko Pasveer made five saves and scored on his own attempt to...

La Liga: Girona hold Betis in season opener

Betis's Chimy Avila hit the post with an acrobatic volley one minute later...

Thu, Aug 15, 2024
Vinesh's first reaction after Olympics heartbreak!

Vinesh Phogat gave her first reaction after the Court of Arbitration for...

Grand Chess Tour: Praggnanandhaa finishes last

Having lost three and drawn three coming into the third and final day of...

Spain football star Lamine Yamal's father stabbed

Mounir Nasraoui was stabbed late on Wednesday at a parking lot in the...

SEE: Manu Bhaker coaches Modi on pistol

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the Indian contingent which returned...

'Whole of India is with Vinesh, she is a champion'

The Indian sporting fraternity reacted with disappointment at the (CAS...

Hosting 2036 Olympics is India's dream: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the country is leaving no stone unturned in...

PIX: Emotional Mbappe makes dream Real start

Kylian Mbappe could not have anticipated a better start to his Real Madrid...

'Vinesh deserved atleast a silver; this is injustice'

National Wrestling coach Virendra Dahiya believes that Vinesh Phogat at least...

How Do We Prepare For LA 2028? We Don't.

You don't prep for 2028 but for 2040, or even 2044. Sustained sporting...

Wed, Aug 14, 2024
No silver for Vinesh as CAS rejects appeal

The rejection of Vinesh's appeal means India's tally from the Paris Olympics...

The emotional farewell that left everyone in tears

The event was distinguished by the presence of hockey legends, including...

President Murmu congratulates Indian Olympians

As many as 117 athletes participated in the Olympics held in the French...

The Olympics, From A Spectator's Lens

What is it like watching all the Olympian action and drama unfold from the...

Hockey India retires Sreejesh's No.16 jersey

'We are retiring the No. 16 jersey for the senior team'

Sreejesh reveals how love and hockey shaped his life

Sreejesh and Aneeshya have two children -- son Sreeansh and daughter Anusree.

Zeeshan Ali quits as India Davis Cup coach

India will take on Sweden on hard indoor court in Stockholm from September...

Vinesh won't return to India before CAS verdict

The 29-year-old was set to face Sarah Ann Hildebrandt of the United States...

Pole vault and hurdle stars to clash in 100m sprint

Mondo Duplantis and Karsten Warholm to compete in 100m sprint

We should have won the gold medal in Paris: Sreejesh

The India hockey team had won it's first Olympic medal in 41 years at the...

'140 Crore Indians Await Vinesh Verdict'

'When Vinesh returns, we will welcome her like a gold medallist.'

Saina Nehwal Hits Back At Trolls

'Ghar pe bait ke comment karna easy hai and sports khelna difficult.'

'Something in favour of Vinesh is going to come'

Vinesh was disqualified on the morning of the Paris Olympics final for...

History-making TT player Akula sidelined with injury

Akula was drafted to play for the Jaipur Patriots in UTT 2024. She will now...

Mourinho's Fenerbahce fail to make Champions League

Mourinho was hired as manager and technical director in June as Fenerbahce...

Big blow for Manchester United ahead of new season

'He is working hard on his rehabilitation with a view to being available...

Tue, Aug 13, 2024
Vinesh verdict delayed: CAS extends deadline again

Vinesh Phogat's appeal against her disqualification from the Olympic finals,...

Vinesh is a real fighter, deserves a medal: Sreejesh

Legendary Indian men's hockey team goalkeeper PR Sreejesh believes that...

Sehrawat reveals secret prep for Olympic bronze bout

India's youngest individual medal winner at the Paris Olympics, the...

India aiming for 25 medals at Paris Paralympics

India is hoping to win more than 25 medals from its largest-ever contingent...

St Louis chess: Praggnanandhaa struggles on Day 1

R Praggnanandhaa missed out twice on cashing in on winning positions, ending...

PIX: India's hockey heroes aim to inspire nation

After securing a historic second consecutive Olympic bronze medal, the team...

'Hope for favourable verdict': Vinesh's lawyer

"Vinesh is a champion no matter what CAS' verdict is...": Wrestler's advocate...

'Not Funded' By Anyone: Ashwini Ponnappa

'I have funded myself for tournaments until Nov last year, after which I was...

Pramod Bhagat opens up about doping suspension

Bhagat will miss the upcoming Paris Paralympic Games after being suspended...

'India can win hockey gold in LA 2028'

'Harmanpreet & Co have strong foundation for LA gold'

SEE: Djokovic's golden homecoming

Novak Djokovic shared a heartwarming video of his triumphant return to Serbia...

Manu Bhaker to take 3-month break; may skip World Cup

Manu Bhaker may skip October's World Cup in New Delhi as the ace pistol...

Para shuttler Bhagat suspended; to miss Paralympics

Tokyo gold medallist para shuttler Pramod Bhagat will not be able to defend...

Olympic flag arrives in Los Angeles!

It will be the third time LA will host the Olympic Games in the modern era,...

Manu's Dad Slams Neeraj 'Marriage' Talk

'Manu is still very young. She is not even of marriageable age.'

WOW Moments From Paris Olympics!

With the athletes bidding goodbye to Paris after another bone-tingling...

Mon, Aug 12, 2024
Grappling with mental burnout, Anshu takes short break

Anshu secured a Paris Games quota from the Asian Olympic Qualifiers in April...

British diver Daley announces retirement

Daley, whose popularity grew even more after he came out as gay in 2013, had...

India awaits CAS verdict on Vinesh's appeal

If CAS rules in Vinesh's favour, she will be awarded a joint-silver in the...

Neeraj in Germany to consult doctor over surgery

During the Paris Olympics, Chopra had expressed his desire to play in the...

'She didn't even smile': Bindra predicted Manu's medal

Bindra praised Manu for patching up with coach Jaspal Rana and for working in...

Paris Olympics: India's weightlifting woes exposed

This Olympic cycle has been marred by injuries for Chanu, who turned 30 just...

Athletics delivers thrills, records, upsets in Paris

Lyles and Hassan bookend fabulous Paris programme

Dismal Olympics campaign for India's shuttlers!

The Indian badminton team returned empty-handed from the Olympics for the...

Sreejesh Rocks Mundu At Eiffel Tower

Paris Olympics hero P R Sreejesh made a stylish statement on Sunday.

Carlos Alcaraz eyes World No 1 after Olympic silver

Alcaraz returns to action at this week's Cincinnati Open, where he can gain...

What went wrong for Indian boxers in Paris?

Expectations were high from Paris and observers of the game felt at least...

Guess The Price Of Neeraj Chopra's Watch!

Neeraj Chopra didn't just capture silver at the Paris Olympics; he also...

'Modi saying he has been offered 2036 Olympics'

French organisers turned Paris into an open-air Olympic playground where...

Hockey heroes seek blessings at Golden Temple

Harmanpreet Singh, Hardik Singh, and Mandeep Singh, were greeted by a sea of...

'Brand' Welcome Awaits Olympic Stars

'The Paris Olympics has once again blessed the Indian sports marketing...

IOA chief Usha blames Vinesh Phogat over weight fiasco

IOA president PT Usha made it clear that it is the responsibility of the...

India's Olympic Heartbreak: 6 Near-Misses

Six Indian athletes found themselves agonisingly close to the podium,...

PIX: Dazzling show brings curtain down on Paris Games

The gigantic Stade de France resembled a concert hall hosting a party to...

PIX: Tom Cruise in daring dive for LA Games handover

Hollywood's top gun Tom Cruise rappelled from the roof of the Stade de France...

PIX: US women survive France scare for basketball gold

The United States won a 67-66 thriller over France in the women's basketball...

PIX: Griner's gold extra special after Russian prison

On the highest step of the Olympic podium, US basketball player Brittney...

Sun, Aug 11, 2024
India's bittersweet Olympics: 6 medals, 6 heartbreaks

Six medals from a 117-strong contingent is not ideal but India had its...

China dominates Paris Olympics, ties with US for gold

China delivered their best performance at a Summer Olympics since the 2008...

France shine at home Olympics, exceed medal target

France live up to expectations with best medal haul in over a century at...

Police arrest climber who tried to scale Eiffel Tower

A climber scaled the north face of the Eiffel Tower in Paris on Sunday

Sourav Ganguly demands justice for Vinesh

Sourav Ganguly on Sunday extended his support to wrestler Vinesh Phogat

Neeraj Chopra reveals heartwarming Olympic story

Neeraj Chopra hoped to compete with other prominent international names in...

The most inspiring finish you'll ever see

Bhutan's Kinzang Lhamo finished the hilly and hot course in three hours, 52...

'How is this possible?' Hassan completes marathon gold

Netherlands' Hassan grinds out thrilling marathon gold in sprint finish

Ambani honours Neeraj, Aman, Sreejesh

Nita Ambani extended her congratulations to India's triumphant athletes

Jamaica's sprint dynasty crumbles in Paris

Jamaica's dominance in the women's 100 and 200 metres came to an abrupt end...

Pakistan's golden boy receives hero's welcome

Gold medallist Arshaf Nadeem brings Pakistan's first medal home to hero's...

Sreejesh's successor already in the making...

Sreejesh, 36, stood rock solid in India's campaign at the Olympics and played...

PIX: US men win 5th consecutive basketball gold

There was no "Miracle on the Seine" at the Paris Olympics on Saturday as the...

PIX: Russell wins 100m hurdles; Kipyegon 1,500m gold

American Masai Russell won the Olympic 100 metres hurdles title in a blanket...

US hold off Botswana to win 4x400 relay in record time

The United States continued their dominance of the Olympic 4x400 metres relay...

Kerr beats McEwen in tense men's high jump for gold

New Zealand's Hamish Kerr won gold in the men's Olympic high jump on Saturday...

City down United on penalties to win Community Shield

English Premier League champions Manchester City beat FA Cup winners...

Egypt's Ahmed Elgendy wins men's Modern Pentathlon

Ahmed Elgendy took Egypt's first gold medal of the Paris Olympics when he won...

Olympics: American Chiles set to lose bronze medal

Jordan Chiles is set to lose her bronze medal in the women's artistic...

Abhinav Bindra conferred Olympic Order

India's first Olympics Individual gold medallist, who won the 10 metres Air...

Sat, Aug 10, 2024
CAS decision on Phogat's appeal on August 13

The hearing on the matter concluded in Paris on Friday after it accepted...

Lydia Ko wins women's golf gold; Aditi finishes T-29

Aditi Ashok did not come anywhere close to a medal as she did three years...

Olympics: China complete golden sweep in diving

This is the first time a country has won all the diving events at one Games.

PIX: China's Ma Long hits 6; makes Olympics TT history

On Friday Ma, one of the true greats in Table Tennis, wrote his name into the...

Never forget what Vinesh did for the country: Neeraj

Wrestler Vinesh Phogat was found 100gm overweight before her 50kg category...

'Same 50g': Olympic champ Higuchi consoles Vinesh

Japan's Olympic champion Rei Higuchi offered his support to Indian wrestler...

Olympics Volleyball: France crush Poland to win gold

France are only the third country to win back-to-back golds in men's...

How hockey team beat mind hurdles in bronze-medal run

Harmanpreet said all of it helped when the team was faced with nervy...

Olympics: Lisa Carrington 'The Goat In The Boat'

New Zealand's Lisa Carrington completed a stunning clean sweep of gold medals...

PIX: Chhetri congratulates Neeraj in Paris!

On Thursday, Neeraj hurled the javelin in his season's best effort of 89.45m...

'Legend Sreejesh will inspire the next generation'

Just-retired India goalkeeper P R Sreejesh is a legend of the game and will...

Olympics: Wrestler Reetika knocked out in quarters

Earlier, Reetika displayed power and skill in equal measure while outclassing...

Afghan refugee athlete disqualified for slogan

Afghan B-Girl Manizha Talash, a member of the refugee Olympic team at the...

Ethiopia's Tola breaks Olympic record to win Marathon

Tola had an 18-second lead by the 35km mark, which he extended as the Eiffel...

Manpreet hails team's mental fortitude at Paris Games

The 32-year-old also lauded the mental fortitude of the side as it defended...

PM Modi lauds grapple Aman's perseverance

Wrestling has not missed a medal at the Olympics since 2008 and Sehrawat's...

Sha'Carri Wins Her First Gold At Last!

Powered by awesome running from her team members Olympic 200m Gold medalist...

The Moment The US Lost Gold

A clumsy handover of the baton in the 4x100 metres men's final at the Stade...

Aman Sehrawat Lost 4.6 Kg In 10 Hours...

'We kept checking his weight every hour. We didn't sleep the whole night.'

Hockey Heroes Return Home

'With this bronze medal, the team has proved that Indian Hockey is back on...

Abhishek Bachchan Hugs Neeraj Chopra

A video of Abhishek warmly embracing Neeraj post the event has gone viral,...

Olympics: Check out India's schedule on August 10

Following is India's schedule of Day 15 of competitions at the Paris Olympics...

Dutch hockey double as women beat China in shoot-out

The Netherlands survived a major scare to beat China 3-1 in a penalty...

PIX: Khelif wins welterweight gold amid gender dispute

Algeria's Imane Khelif, a silver medallist at the 2022 World Championships,...

PIX: Canada win 4x100 as US blow it; Chebet double

Images from the athletics action at Stade de France, Saint-Denis, Paris, on...

Spain beat France in extra-time for men's soccer gold

Spain secured the gold medal in the Olympic men's soccer tournament after...

Nadeem's gold: A fairy-tale story from Pakistan

Arshad Nadeem's home village erupted into rapturous celebrations after he...

Bindra elected to key IOC's Athletes' Commission post

India's Olympic gold-medallist shooter Abhinav Bindra added another...

India's Aditi, Diksha disappoint in Olympic golf

Indian women golfers Aditi Ashok (79) and Diksha Dagar (80) slipped on the...

Fri, Aug 9, 2024
Aman Sehrawat youngest Indian to win Olympics medal

Wrestler Aman Sehrawat added to India's medal tally at the Olympics, winning...

"Even late at night at 1 AM, people were watching you"

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Olympic and World Championships gold...

When double Olympic medallist Manu met Rahul Gandhi

Manu Bhaker met the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi at the...

Where do you draw the line?: IOC's Bach on Vinesh case

Thomas Bach on Friday said he has a "certain understanding" for Vinesh Phogat...

Boxing in danger of being excluded from next Olympics!

The boxing competition at the Paris Olympics is being run by the IOC after it...

Sreejesh set to become India junior coach

Sreejesh set to become India junior coach

Pregnant athletes send message of strength to women

When an Egyptian fencer picked up her sabre and an Azerbaijani archer...

Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem showered with cash awards

Pakistan's sensational javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem who won the country's...

'Neeraj, Nadeem show sport is beyond boundaries'

Nadeem clinched the gold medal with a stunning Olympic record throw of 92.97m...

Turkish shooter's cool stance wins hearts

Viral Turkish shooter says calm demeanour belied the storm within

Olympics: Disappointing finish for Indian relay team

The team couldn't maintain the momentum on the anchor leg.

'I am not only his wife, but also a die-hard fan'

Indian hockey goalkeeper PR Sreejesh's wife Aneeshya is all set to welcome...

No Pretensions, All Heart: Neeraj's Honest Interview

Neeraj Chopra is all about greatness without pretensions.

CAS verdict on Vinesh expected before Olympics end

In a statement issued on Friday, CAS further said the Sole Arbitrator's...

Sreejesh to join Manu Bhaker as India's flag-bearer

IOA President PT Usha said Sreejesh was "both an emotional and popular choice...

Wrestler Antim back in India post Paris drama

Antim Panghal returns to India after Olympic controversy

Neeraj opens up about fitness concerns

'It's not good in sport, it's not good to push and continue. If you want to...

Tebogo's gold triggers national holiday in Botswana

Botswana declares half-day holiday to mark first Olympic gold

Crowd-funding propels Nadeem to Olympic champion

Nadeem had no major sponsorships and months before the Paris Games, he turned...

Shock as South Korean shooting star collapses

Kim was speaking at the event in Imsil, the county that she represented for...

Heartbreak for Noah Lyles as COVID ends Paris campaign

Noah Lyles said that his Paris Games are over, hours after he needed medical...

Neeraj's Mom: 'We Are Happy With Silver'

'It's not about winning a gold or silver, but about winning a medal, and he...

Cricket skills come in handy for Olympic champ Nadeem

'...it is a good thing for youngsters in both countries who are pursuing our...

'Your legacy grows stronger with every step'

2008 Olympic gold medallist shooter, Abhinav Bindra took to his official X...

Neeraj Chopra is excellence personified: PM Modi

Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya chimed in to congratulate the 26-year-old.

Neeraj vows to return stronger: 'A lot left in me'

India's Neeraj Chopra explains why he lost to Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem in the...

It was Arshad's day: Neeraj Chopra

'India played well (at the Paris Olympics). Our national anthem may not have...

Olympics: Check out India's schedule on August 9, 2024

Following is India's schedule on Friday, Day 14 of competition at the Paris...

Paris Olympics: How India's athletes fared on Day 13

Check out how India's athletes fared on Day 13, Thursday, August 8.

PIX: McLaughlin-Levrone sinks 400m hurdles World mark

Images from the athletics action at Stade de France, Saint-Denis, Paris, on...

Pakistan's Nadeem wins Javelin gold; Neeraj silver

Defending champion Neeraj Chopra signed off with a silver medal in the...

Historic showdown: Neeraj, Nadeem rewrite record books

India's Neeraj Chopra and Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem delivered performances for...

PIX: Botswana's Tebogo wins men's 200 metres gold

Letsile Tebogo became the first African to win the men's Olympic 200 metres...

'It's different feeling when hockey team wins a medal'

Sreejesh said while there is a big financial difference between the two...

SEE: What PM Modi said to hockey team...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to the Indian men's hockey team after...

Coach Fulton hails team spirit of 'underdog India'

A bronze medal finish is not what hockey coach Craig Fulton had wanted, but...

Netherlands win men's hockey gold via shoot-out

The Netherlands beat Germany 3-1 in a shoot-out after a 1-1 draw to win the...

Hockey's 11 heroes turned double Olympic medallists

The Indian hockey team that won a second successive Olympic bronze for the...

Thu, Aug 8, 2024
Nation in ecstasy: Hockey families dance and rejoice

As the final hooter rang through the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium, sealing the...

Will Vinesh Get A Joint Silver Medal?

A positive outcome for Vinesh could overturn the disqualification and award...

Hockey India announces bonus for Olympic medalists

Hockey India on Thursday announced a cash prize of Rs 15 lakh each for the...

Antim Panghal leaves Paris amid Olympics storm

India wrestler Antim Panghal and her team boarded an Air India flight to New...

Olympics: Wrestler Aman loses, to fight for bronze

Aman Sehrawat's Olympic dream suffers a setback as he is comprehensively...

How do athletes prepare for weight category sports?

The weight category sports at the Olympics are wrestling, boxing, taekwondo,...

Hockey: Experts rave performance as India end on high

India clinched a second successive Olympic bronze medal at the Games for the...

'A feat for generations': Modi hails hockey heroes

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Indian men's hockey team for...

PIX: India win back-to-back Olympics hockey bronze

India's men's hockey team clinched a second successive bronze medal at the...

A farewell fit for a king: Sreejesh bids adieu

The 36-year-old from Kerala, whose illustrious career spanned 18 years, had...

Nita Ambani hails hockey team for Olympic bronze

"Heartfelt congratulations to our Men's Hockey Team on winning bronze at the...

Babita Phogat asks cousin Vinesh to rethink retirement

Babita Phogat on Thursday urged her cousin Vinesh to reconsider her decision...

'Not all victories look alike':Bindra praises Vinesh

Abhinav Bindra on Thursday paid glowing tributes to wrestler Vinesh Phogat

Olympic body denies Antim ban, considers punishment

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has categorically denied reports...

Jyothi Yarraji's Olympic dream ends

Yarraji fails to qualify for semifinals of 100m hurdles, finishes 4th in her...

Olympic medallist Kusale visits Ganesh temple in Pune

Shooter Swapnil Kusale, who won a bronze medal in the 2024 Paris Olympics,...

Why Vinesh Couldn't Pull Out With Injury

'A player cannot declare herself unfit or sick. This has to be certified by...

'Vinesh, you didn't lose... you've been defeated!'

Vinesh Phogat announced her retirement from wrestling, prompting an...

Paris 2024 Olympics: STUNNING Pix!

A collection of stunning pictures from the Paris 2024 Games

Vinesh to be felicitated like a medallist: Haryana CM

Vinesh Phogat will be offered the same reward that the state government...

Vinesh Phogat retires: 'Goodbye wrestling 2001-2024'

Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has announced retirement after her...

Olympics: Diksha on tied 7th, Aditi 13th in golf

India's Diksha Dagar carded 1-under 71 to be placed tied seventh, while her...

PIX: Tebogo beats Lyles with fastest 200m semis time

Botswana's Letsile Tebogo set the fastest time in the men's Olympic 200...

Nadal to skip US Open; plans to return at Laver Cup

Rafael Nadal has decided not to participate in the US Open due to concerns...

Paris Olympics: How India's athletes fared on Day 12

Check out how India's athletes fared on Day 12, Tuesday, August 7, 2024:

PIX: El Bakkali, Hall, Kennedy snatch tense gold wins

Images from the athletics action at Stade de France, Saint-Denis, Paris, on...

Mirabai Chanu disappoints: No medal in Paris Olympics

Mirabai Chanu's dream of clinching a second successive Olympic medal was dashed

Sable finishes 11th in men's 3000m steeplechase final

29-year-old Avinash Sable clocked 8 minutes 14.18 seconds after leading...

Antim Panghal, entourage to be deported from Paris

In a major embarrassment for India, Antim Panghal, her sister and coaches...

Wed, Aug 7, 2024
When double Olympic medallist Manu met Sonia Gandhi

Sources said Gandhi congratulated Bhaker on her historic feat and wished her...

U.S. Open prize fund reaches record $75 million

The prize money pool for this year's U.S. Open has been increased by 15% to...

Rohidas boost for India in bronze play-off vs Spain

A heart-wrenching defeat in the semi-finals notwithstanding, a demoralised...

Aus Olympian released from police custody, apologises

Australia's Olympic hockey player Tom Craig was arrested in Paris and is...

'It's part of the game', Vinesh tells Indian coaches

Women's national coach Virender Dahiya and Manjeet Rani met the feisty...

Olympics: Check out India's schedule on August 8, 2024

Following is India's schedule on Thursday, Day 13 of competition at the Paris...

Chopra on cusp of history, but tough challenge beckons

His stunning monster throw of 89.34 metres in the qualification round made...

For God's sake, keep politics out of this: AFI boss

Sumariwalla revealed that a lot of measures were taken to ensure that Vinesh...

'This is cruel: The whole of India is in shock'

'Vinesh you are a gold medalist of courage and morality.'

WFI demands action against Vinesh's support staff

Vinesh has been training with Woller Akos, her personal coach from Belgium...

Panghal's Olympic campaign comes to screeching halt

India's biggest wrestling medal hope at the Paris Games, Antim Panghal ended...

No rest for Manu as she sets sights on 2028 Olympics

Paris Olympics double medallist pistol shooter Manu Bhaker on Wednesday said...

Vinesh's disqualification insult to country: AAP

AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sandeep Pathak wrote: 'Many indicating towards a...

SEE: Manu Bhaker returns to grand welcome in Delhi

People gathered at the airport long before her arrival and they celebrated...

'She has made India proud': John Abraham praises Manu

Abraham, 51, shared a picture with the Olympian and her medal on his...

Saina Nehwal Blames Vinesh Phogat!

'It is not like she is playing her first Olympics. It's her third Olympics....

I think it might be sabotage: Vijender

'And when I say sabotage I mean people who are not happy to see India rise as...

India, Don't Despair: Mahavir Phogat

'Rules are there but if a wrestler is 50-100 grams overweight they are...

Olympics: Women's team lose, India's TT campaign ends

On Monday, the Indian women's team comprising Manika, Sreeja and Archana had...

Annu Rani, Jyothi Yarraji out of Paris after poor show

Indian javelin thrower Annu Rani once again failed to impress on the global...

Vinesh hospitalised after being disqualified

Vinesh will be replaced by the Cuban wrestler, Yuznelys Guzman, whom she beat...

Vinesh appeals to CAS against her elimination

Vinesh has now appealed to the CAS, the apex body to settle disputes related...

Help Vinesh, PM Urges Usha

'PM spoke to IOA President P T Usha and sought first hand information on the...

This man turned speed climbing into Olympic sensation

Borne of a joke, speed climbing route arrives on big stage

Vinesh Disqualification: What Rules Say

As per Article 11 of Chapter 3 - Competition Procedure of United World...

PIX: Teenage skateboarders steal the show in Paris

Arisa Trew, 14, led a pack of teenagers who swept the podium of the women's...

Neighbours Celebrate An Olympic Champion!

Already the first Irish woman to win medals in two Olympics, pride was...

5 Golds! Cuba's Lopez creates Olympics history!

Cuban wrestling great Mijain Lopez became the first Olympian to win five...

Sreejesh rues missed chances; applauds team

India's goalkeeper P R Sreejesh praised his teammates for the spirited fight...

'Came for gold, but bronze is better than nothing'

India's hockey team skipper Harmanpreet Singh and veteran goalkeeper PR...

PIX: Khelif in women's 66kg final amid gender dispute

Imane Khelif, the boxer at the centre of a gender dispute, beat Thailand's...

Olympics PIX: Hocker pulls off upset; Thomas wins 200m

American Cole Hocker delivered one of the all-time Olympic shocks when he won...

Paris Olympics: How India's athletes fared on Day 11

Check out how India's athletes fared on Day 11, Tuesday, August 6, 2024:

Boxer Khelif is a victim of power struggle, says coach

The IOC says the IBA is a discredited organisation, mired in financial...

Sakshi's emotional tribute to Olympic finalist Phogat

Olympic bronze medalist Sakshi Malik has lauded Vinesh Phogat for becoming...

Tue, Aug 6, 2024
PIX: India go down fighting to Germany in hockey semis

Top-ranked Netherlands reached the men's hockey final at the Paris Olympics...

Olympics: Check out India's schedule on August 7, 2024

Following is India's schedule on Wednesday, Day 12 of competition at the...

Vinesh Phogat: The Warrior Princess

From battling opposition from the villagers who considered wrestling to be a...

PIX: Vinesh in Olympics women's 50kg wrestling final

Vinesh had failed to win a medal in her two previous Olympics appearances.

'Diwali-like atmosphere' engulfs Neeraj's household

After 'Golden Boy' Neeraj Chopra qualified for the men's javelin event final...

Honour and heartbreak: Sen on Paris Olympics journey

Young Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen took to social media and said that his...

'Well done, Vinesh! India is proud of you'

And her indomitable spirit was saluted as she received support from all...

'Lioness of India' Vinesh gets Bajrang, Neeraj backing

Later in the evening, Vinesh will face Cuba's Yusneylis Guzman Lopez in the...

'She will fulfil my dream of an Olympic gold medal'

Mahavir said he had advised her niece on the playing strategy against her...

'I want to set an example for other Indian athletes'

Neeraj Chopra underlined his claim as the favourite with a single throw on...

Ivanisevic predicts Djokovic's dominance to continue

Novak Djokovic's triumphant Olympic campaign in Paris could motivate the...

'Why aren't coaches held responsible?'

Padukone said it's high time that players learn to withstand pressure, take...

Cyber attack strikes Paris Olympics!

French police probe ransomware attack on Olympic venue

Love, tears, upsets: Badminton had it all in Paris

From China's world number one Shi Yuqi's surprising loss to Thailand's...

Olympics: Defending champ Neeraj qualifies for final

Defending champion Neeraj Chopra turned on the style as he stormed into the...

Olympics: India's men's TT team crushed by China

Veteran Achanta Sharath Kamal showed resistance but India suffered a 0-3 loss...

A special paddler makes historic Olympic debut!

Brazil's Alexandre makes Olympic debut, eyes Paralympic gold

This Is Olympic Sportsmanship!

The Brazilian's victory was highlighted by Biles' sportsmanship, as she bowed...

Chanu battles own demons ahead of Olympic campaign

'We know that Mira has to go well beyond the 200kg mark. 202kg will not cut...

Armand Duplantis Dazzles In Paris

He is the first athlete to retain the pole vault title in nearly seven decades.

Surfing: Vaast takes gold for France and Tahiti

Tahitian Kauli Vaast surfed a near perfect final to claim the gold medal for...

Beyond the Court: Sindhu, Marin's Bond

'Despite their contrasting playing styles -- Sindhu's calm demeanour versus...

PIX: France vs Spain for Olympics men's football gold

Hosts France will play an Olympic men's football final for the first time in...

PIX: Duplantis breaks own pole vault World record

Images from the Track and Field action at the Parish Olympics on Monday.

Sailor Nethra Kumanan finishes poor 21st

For the 26-year-old Nethra, this is the second successive time that she has...

Paris Olympics: How India's athletes fared on Day 10

Check out how India's athletes fared on Day 10, Monday, August 5, 2024:

India must focus on mind training of athletes: Prakash

Shocked at the way Lakshya Sen succumbed to pressure in the men's singles...

Olympics: Vinesh runs into defending champ in opener

Injured Nisha Dahiya taken for wrist scan

Olympics: Lakshya concedes pressure got better of him

'At times when the score is crucial and you have to be mentally really...

Mon, Aug 5, 2024
Axelsen retains badminton crown; An bags women's gold

The 22-year-old An powered through in Paris, however, as her controlled...

Olympics: Check out India's schedule on August 6, 2024

Following is India's schedule on Tuesday, Day 11 of the Paris Olympics: (All...

Olympics: Manika leads India to table tennis quarters

Manika Batra led from the front as India prevailed over higher-ranked Romania...

Sable first Indian man in 3000m Steeplechase final

India's Avinash Sable qualified for the men's 3000m Steeplechase final,...

Jaspal Rana to return as India shooting coach?

Jaspal Rana's contribution towards Manu Bhaker's remarkable transformation...

Olympics: Lakshya goes down fighting in bronze match

Lakshya leaves Paris with the best-ever finish by an Indian shuttler in the...

Olympics: Wrestler Nisha's brave battle ends in defeat

Nisha Dahiya's Olympic journey came to a premature end after a heartbreaking...

Biles upstaged by Andrade in floor final

The American, a two-time Olympic bronze medallist and a four-time world...

Manu 'honoured' to lead India at Games closing

Double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker to be India's flag bearer at closing...

Maheshwari-Naruka lose bronze medal by a whisker

They lost 43-44 to China's Jianlin Lyu and Yiting Jiang to finish in 4th spot.

India's Pahal to run in repechage round for semis spot

Pahal had made direct qualification to Paris Olympics after clocking her...

What a mess! Indian wrestlers can't focus on training

Wrestlers busy getting daily passes for personal coaches after arrival at...

Neeraj all set to defend Olympic crown

He has competed in just three events this year but the 26-year-old world...

Olympics PIX: Germany win triathlon mixed relay gold

Laura Lindemann won a thrilling sprint finish to give Germany gold in the...

Can India beat Germany and grab that hockey gold?

Motivated India eye German scalp to script another historic chapter in...

Therapy call powers Noah Lyles to Olympic 100m gold

A phone call with his therapist after a worrying semi-final helped propel...

PIX: Taiwan celebrates badminton victory against China

Taiwan supporters celebrated their country's first gold medal at the Paris...

Olympics: Rohidas gets 1-match ban; will miss semis

India will have only 15 players available for the semi-final against Germany,...

Closest 100m Final In Olympic History!

Noah Lyles won by five thousandths of a second in a sensational finish to...

PICS: Noah Lyles is the world's fastest man!

Noah Lyles is the new Olympic 100m champion!

Ukraine's Mahuchikh wins gold in women's high jump

Australian Nicola Olyslagers took silver and Ukraine's Iryna Gerashchenko and...

Djokovic claims Olympic gold, calls it career peak

Djokovic described beating Carlos Alcaraz to claim the Olympic singles gold...

Olympic golf: Shubhankar ends tied 40th, Bhullar 45th

India's previous best result in the men's golf at the Olympics was tied 42nd...

PIX: China end US reign; Sjostrom does sprint double

Images from the Olympics swimming action at the La Defense Arena, Paris, on...

Italy's Errani-Paolini win women's doubles gold

Italy's Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini beat Mirra Andreeva and Diana...

Defiant Tamberi vows to fight despite health crisis

Tamberi's preparations looked to be on course when he jumped a world leading...

Sun, Aug 4, 2024
Paris Olympics: How India's athletes fared on Day 9

The Indian hockey team entered the Olympic semifinals for a second successive...

Sreejesh stars as India down Britain to enter semis

P R Sreejesh emerged hero with a superb performance under the bar as the...

Olympics: Check out India's schedule on August 5, 2024

Following is India's schedule on Monday, Day 10 of the Paris Olympics

PIX: Sreejesh continues to sparkle in 'last dance'

Just when you think you have seen enough of him, the genial goalkeeper from...

Novak Djokovic claims historic Olympic gold

Novak Djokovic etched his name into Olympic history, capturing the gold medal...

Sailing at Olympics: Saravanan 18th in men's Dinghy

The 25-year-old Indian was ranked 7th and 24th in race 7 and 8 respectively.

Tara Djokovic's 'dad is the best'

Novak Djokovic's journey to the podium was fuelled by unwavering...

Rohidas red card casts doubt on India's semis hopes

Rohidas was sent off the pitch almost 40 minutes from the final hooter after...

Boxer Dev devastated by 'injustice' at Paris Olympics

Nishant Dev said the loss felt so heavy that he "felt like everything was...

Ukrainians hail fencers for winning Olympic gold medal

Ukrainians hailed their women's sabre team for winning the country's first...

India can win hockey gold in Paris: Dhanraj Pillay

Indian men's hockey team beat Great Britain 4-2 in shoot-out to enter the...

IBA gender tests on two boxers were illegitimate: IOC

The gender tests conducted by the International Boxing Association (IBA) on...

'Lakshya Sen is an amazing player'

Viktor Axelsen said the young Lakshya Sen would be among the favourites to...

Germany's von Bredow-Werndl wins dressage gold

Jessica von Bredow-Werndl successfully defended her Olympic title in the...

Olympics: Maheshwari, Raiza fail to qualify for final

Maheshwari Chauhan and Raiza Dhillon ended in 14th and 23rd place...

Enormous challenge awaits India's wrestlers in Paris

Indian wrestlers have not missed a medal since the 2008 Beijing Games and the...

Olympics: Sen to fight for bronze after Axelsen defeat

Lakshya Sen falls to Axelsen in semis, to play bronze-medal playoff

Parul, Aldrin crash out of Paris Olympics

Long jumper Aldrin and 3000m steeplechaser Parul exit from Paris Olympics

Won't retire until I get Olympic medal: Deepika

'I really want to win an Olympic medal, and I won't quit until I achieve that'

Lovlina's loss ends India's boxing campaign in Paris

Li Qian who emerged victorious, securing a 4-1 decision from the judges

Sreejesh's heroics save the day for India

Sreejesh was the cynosure of all eyes as he consistently denied Great Britain...

Palestinian shooter juggles anguish and pride in Paris

Born in Chile, Jorge Antonio Salhe has never set foot in Palestine, the...

Women fencers win Ukraine's first gold at Olympics

Ukraine claimed the gold medal in the women's sabre team event as they...

Where's St Lucia? Alfred puts her country on the map

It was Julien Alfred, from an island of 180,000 people, who stole the show in...

Olympics: Heartbreak for boxer Nishant in quarters

Dev becomes only the second boxer after Vijender Singh, who won bronze at the...

PIX: Golden hat-trick for Crouser; Dutch win relay

American Ryan Crouser became the first man to "three-peat" in the Olympic...

PIX: St Lucia's Alfred storms to women's 100m gold

Julien Alfred won the women's 100 metres final to claim Saint Lucia's...

PIX: Ledecky wins record-equalling ninth swim gold

Images from the Olympics swimming action at the La Defense Arena, Paris, on...

Shocking! Why Fraser-Pryce missed 100m semis

Security officials at the Stade de France in Paris refused to let Shelly-Ann...

Marin's Olympic journey cut short by tragic injury

Marin was leading 21-14, 10-8 and looked to be cruising to the gold medal...

China's Zheng beats Vekic to win historic tennis gold

Zheng Qinwen became the first Chinese player to win an Olympic tennis singles...

Sat, Aug 3, 2024
Paris Olympics: How India's athletes fared on Day 8

Check out how India's athletes fared on Day 8, Saturday, August 3, 2024:

PIX: Biles soars to third gold medal with vault win

Simone Biles won the vault final on Saturday to clinch her third gold medal...

PIX: Khelif ensures Algeria medal amid gender row

Imane Khelif beat Hungary's Luca Anna Hamori by unanimous decision in a...

Olympics: Check out India's schedule on August 4, 2024

Following is India's schedule on Sunday, Day 9 of the Paris Olympics: (All...

Olympics: Sailors Kumanan, Saravanan way behind

India's Nethra Kumanan had a tough day in office in the women's Dighy sailing...

Can Manu handle fortune and fame post Paris double?

With millions of dollars set to come her way via cash rewards and...

Nikhat vows comeback after excruciating Olympic defeat

Nikhat Zareen described her pre-quarterfinal defeat at the Paris Games as the...

Gagan Narang overwhelmed by India's shooting success

Gagan Narang lauded the Indian shooting contingent for their fantastic...

Olympics: Aus duo Ebden-Peers win men's doubles gold

Czech duo Siniakova and Machac win mixed doubles gold

'Having such a daughter is an honour'

Father of controversial Algerian boxer Imane Khelif says he is honoured by...

Can India continue dream run against Great Britain?

India would look to carry on the momentum and seal a win against Great...

Archers Deepika, Bhajan knocked out of Paris Olympics

In the fourth set, the German took two points with a 29-27 win but Deepika...

The catalysts of Manu Bhaker's successful Olympics...

Coach Jaspal Rana and confidence made all the difference to Manu Bhaker's...

Afghan sprinter makes bold statement at Paris Games

Kimia Yousofi sends message for Afghan women with Paris performance

Olympics: Hinchliffe overshadows Lyles in 100m Heats

The current Olympic champion Italy's Marcell Jacobs, who has had a wretched...

Olympics: New repechage in athletics gets thumbs up

Now, all the runners who did not automatically clinch spots in the...

Olympics: IBA to award prize money to Italy's Carini

The IOC last year stripped the IBA of its status as boxing's governing body...

'Hurts to lose so close': Manu's dad on 4th place

Manu Bhaker's father, Ramkrishna Bhaker, maintained a positive outlook.

Coach Jaspal Rana praises Manu Bhaker's stellar show

Jaspal Rana said that Manu Bhaker did a great job at the ongoing Summer Games.

Olympics: Nerves not expectations get better of Manu

'Honestly, I've been off the social media and I have not been checking my...

Boe calls it quits after Satwik-Chirag's Olympic exit

Mathias Boe, the coach of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, on...

Heartbreak for Manu, misses Olympics hat-trick

Manu Bhaker narrowly missed out on the bronze medal as she finished fourth in...

Axelsen stands between Lakshya and Olympic medal

The Indian will have yet another uphill task at hand when he takes on...

PIX: France beat Argentina in grudge game to reach SF

Hosts France reached the Olympic men's football semi-finals for the first...

Paris Olympics: How India's athletes fared on Day 7

Check out how India's athletes fared on Day 7, Friday, August 2, 2024:

Toor flops in Shot Put; Chaudhary, Dhyani in 5000m

Two-time Asian Games gold medallist Tajinderpal Toor could only manage a best...

PICS: Magical Marchand takes fourth swimming gold

Images from the Olympics swimming action at the La Defense Arena, Paris, on...

Olympics: French sweep podium in men's BMX racing

France's Joris Daudet won gold in men's BMX racing on Friday, leading a...

Olympics: France's Riner reigns supreme with 4th gold

The 35-year-old is judo's most decorated athlete at the Olympics with six...

PIX: It's love-all for Chinese shuttlers at Olympics!

'Liu Yuchen didn't win the Olympic gold medal but he did win over an Olympic...

Fri, Aug 2, 2024
US set 4x400m mixed World mark; Cheptegei wins 10,000

The United States team broke their own world record in the 4x400 mixed relay...

Lakshya first Indian man in Olympics badminton semis!

Lakshya Sen mounted a remarkable comeback to become the first male Indian...

PIX: It's Djokovic vs Alcaraz in Olympics men's final

Serbia's Novak Djokovic beat Italy's Lorenzo Musetti 6-4 6-2 to reach his...

'India can take on anyone now': Hockey legend Pal

Hockey legend Ajit Pal Singh on Friday lauded the Indian men team for their...

Olympics: Check out India's schedule on August 3, 2024

Following is India's schedule on Day 7 of the Paris Olympics on Friday: (All...

South Korea wins gold in Archery Mixed Team event

South Korea's mixed archery pair of Lim Si-hyeon and Kim Woo-jin swept the...

Archery: Ankita and Dhiraj's dream ends in heartbreak

The archery duo of Ankita Bhakat and Dhiraj Bommadevara agonisingly finished...

Olympic champions unsurprised by Manu's success

Olympic champions like Anna Korakaki and Nino Salkuvadze, who have observed...

'I am Dhanraj Pillay for this generation'

PR Sreejesh, who is playing his last international tournament, on Friday said...

Olympic boxing gender row deepens as Lin wins...

Taiwan's double world champion Lin Yu-ting, one of two boxers at the heart of...

India STUN mighty Australia in hockey thriller

India stunned Tokyo Games silver medallist and their biggest nemesis...

India's Sports Ministry ensures 40 ACs for athletes

With temperatures soaring in Paris Olympics, Indian athletes battling the...

Paris 2024: Manu Bhaker blazes into 25m pistol final

She is just two points behind leader Veronika Major of Hungary, who shot an...

Sindhu announces break after heartbreaking Oly exit

I will continue, albeit after a small break: PV Sindhu

Manu's coach Jung asked to vacate home in 2 days!

National pistol coach Jung faces eviction from home within hours of returning...

Judoka Tulika's Olympic dream dashed in 32 seconds

With the defeat, India's judo campaign ended as Tulika was the lone judoka...

Simone Biles, GOAT Of Gymnastics

As she continues to defy expectations and rewrite the record books, one thing...

'Not humanly possible': Critics slam Pan's record

China's state media, athletes and netizens rallied to support Olympic...

Sindhu uncertain about future after Olympic loss

P V Sindhu has no regrets about her preparation for the Paris Olympics,...

PIX: Ledecky takes record but Aus win 4x200 freestyle

Images from the Olympics swimming action at the La Defense Arena, Paris, on...

PIX: Murray's career ends in Olympics doubles defeat

Andy Murray's illustrious career finally came to an end as he and doubles...

PIX: Simone Biles wins sixth Olympic gold!

Simone Biles clinched her sixth Olympic gold medal in front of an ecstatic...

Olympics: WR holder Mayer out of decathlon with injury

World record holder Kevin Mayer of France has been ruled out of the decathlon...

Anju backs men's relay team, Sable to spring surprises

Athletics Federation of India vice-president Anju Bobby George believes that...

Thu, Aug 1, 2024
PIX: Alcaraz, Djokovic in semis; Swiatek, Zverev out

Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz has made it to the semi-finals on his Olympic Games...

Gender row over Algeria's Khelif takes focus at Paris

Imane Khelif, who is in the spotlight for failing a gender eligibility test...

Kusale's journey from Railways to Olympic bronze

Swapnil Kusale made a conscious effort to not pay attention to the scores and...

Shubhankar, Gaganjeet lag on weather-hit opening day

The Indian duo of Shubhankar Sharma and Gaganjeet Bhullar had contrasting...

Paris Olympics: How India's athletes fared on Day 6

Check out how India's athletes fared on Day 6, Thursday, August 1, 2024:

Paris: Golfer Diksha escapes unhurt from car accident

Diksha Dagar, who is due to take part in the the Olympics next week, has...

Bing Jiao dashes Sindhu's Olympics 'treble' hopes

A third straight Olympics medal eluded P V Sindhu after a shock exit from the...

Goalkeeper Sreejesh relishing last dance in Paris

India's goalkeeper PR Sreejesh, who will end his illustrious 18-year career...

Paris Olympics: Check out India's schedule on August 2

India's schedule on Day 7 of the Paris Olympics on Friday.

Olympics Badminton: Sen beats Prannoy; in quarters

Lakshya Sen is only the third Indian men's badminton player to reach the...

Sarabjot battled extreme pain before Olympics bronze

There was a phase in Paris Olympic medallist Sarabjot Singh's career when he...

Best lives up to his name as US grab rowing gold

The U.S. victory was a lot more comfortable than the 0.85-second winning...

Heartbreak for India as Sat-Chi crash out of Olympics

Indian shuttlers Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty's dreams of...

Nikhat to go on solo trip after Paris heartbreak

Nikhat Zareen bowed out of the Olympics after a heartbreaking 0-5 loss to...

Olympics: Ecuador's Pintado wins 20km race walk

China's Yang Jiayu claimed gold in the women's 20km race walk at the Paris...

American 'Pommel horse guy' is an internet sensation

Nedoroscik, affectionately known as "pommel horse guy" after his specialty...

'He wouldn't let the tricolour down'

As Swapnil shot to glory in the 50m rifle 3 positions event, taking India's...

Boxer Nikhat Zareen's Olympic dream shattered

Two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen (50kg) bowed out of the Olympic Games...

'Worth more than gold: Kusale's historic bronze'

Prez, PM and sports fraternity hail bronze medallist shooter Sawpnil Kusale

Olympics Hockey: India go down fighting to Belgium

The Indian hockey team suffered its first loss of the Paris Olympic Games,...

Historic bronze for shooter Swapnil Kusale in Paris

Swapnil Kusale fought his way back to win the bronze in his very first...

What's Common Between Dhoni And Kusale?

'My sport requires me to be as calm and patient as he is on the field.''I...

Indians disappoint in men's 20km race walk at Olympics

India's Vikash Singh and Paramjeet Singh finished at lowly 30th and 37th...

Ambani newlyweds root for India in Paris

The newlywed couple, Anant and Radhika, witnessed athletes showcasing their...

Paris 2024: Boxer Nishant Dev one win away from medal

The Indian did enough to defend his score and secure a place in the...

All Our Throwers In One Frame!

The heart of India's track and field hopes for the Paris Olympics is captured...

PIX: Marchand makes history with golden double

Images from the Olympics swimming action at the La Defense Arena, Paris, on...

Ram-Krajicek dash Nadal-Alcaraz's doubles dream

Spain's dream team met its match as Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz's hopes...

Olympic gold to upset in 24 hours: Wang's turnaround

Just a day after clinching the mixed doubles gold with partner Sun Yingsha,...