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]British heavyweight Tyson Fury announces retirement from boxing again
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 09:45 PM IST
British heavyweight Tyson Fury has retired from boxing — again — one month after losing a rematch with Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk.
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PGTI targets packed domestic calendar to boost Indian golf
The golf body also plans to include a total of eight NextGen events in its calendar to bolster the supply line of aspiring golfers
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 09:42 PM IST
Ex-UFC champ Khabib Nurmagomedov alleges racism by US airline staff
Khabib Nurmagomedov posted on X in response to his eviction from a flight in the USA, alleging racial bias.
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 02:38 PM IST
TN’s cager Ulhas finding his feet in Serbian basketball league
Ulhas, the first-ever Indian to play in the top-flight Serbian league, talks about adapting to the team-centric game style, surviving harsh winters.
Published on Jan 12, 2025 07:44 PM IST
‘Challenged Erigaisi for 100k…’: GM, known for cheating scandal, reveals
Hans Niemann revealed that he had challenged the likes of Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura and Arjun Erigaisi.
Updated on Jan 12, 2025 06:12 PM IST
Pickleball’s ironman: The inspiring journey of Arvind Prabhoo
The All India Pickleball Association chairman became paraplegic after a car crash in his prime youth. Undeterred, he lives a productive life
Updated on Jan 12, 2025 12:12 PM IST
Boxer Nishant Dev to make debut as pro
The 24-year-old announced on social media that he was training for his opening bout in Las Vegas on January 25
Published on Jan 11, 2025 09:40 PM IST
WA president Sebastian Coe endorses Neeraj Chopra-organised javelin competition
Chopra will be among the leading global stars who will compete in the World Athletics-sanctioned Continental Tour javelin-only competition.
Updated on Jan 11, 2025 09:30 PM IST
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Gukesh earns INR 13.6 in 2024, two times more than US President's annual salary
Gukesh Dommaraju had a memorable 2024. Regarding prize money, Gukesh earned USD 15,77,842, roughly equivalent to INR 13.6 crore.
Updated on Jan 11, 2025 01:58 PM IST
‘Gukesh offered draw, I accepted. He could’ve won if he wanted’: Singapore GM
Singapore’s youngest Grandmaster Siddharth Jagadeesh recalled when D Gukesh showed him mercy during an Under-9 chess tournament.
Updated on Jan 10, 2025 04:20 PM IST
Jwala Gutta blasts L&T chairman for 'unbelievable' 'misogynistic statements'
Reacting to Larsen & Toubro's chairman, SN Subrahmanyan's comments, Jwala Gutta said it is sad to see people not taking mental health seriously.
Updated on Jan 10, 2025 09:23 AM IST
India debut on the cards for Rory McIlroy
The four-time major winner is likely to tee off at the Delhi Golf Club in a $5mn DP World Tour event this October
Updated on Jan 10, 2025 05:12 AM IST
Can multi-city bid boost India’s Olympic credentials?
Officials in the know claim that the possibility of hosting certain sports in different cities does exist but Ahmedabad will be at the forefront of India’s push
Updated on Jan 09, 2025 11:28 PM IST
With ‘mentor’ Ghosal by her side, Anahat takes steady strides
Anahat Singh, 16, wins British Junior Open under-17 title for the third time, aided by mentor Saurav Ghosal, as she aims for top PSA rankings.
Updated on Jan 09, 2025 10:25 PM IST
Why there is growing mistrust about doping violations in tennis
Jannik Sinner and Nicolas Jarry, both linked to doping cases, face scrutiny as Sinner competes unbanned while Jarry is suspended, sparking favouritism concerns.
Updated on Jan 09, 2025 09:08 PM IST
‘Liren’s blunder vs Gukesh didn't…': Anand brutally silences Carlsen, Kramnik
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen and former world champion Vladimir Kramnik, who is also D Gukesh’s former coach, criticised the World Championship match.
Updated on Jan 10, 2025 06:54 AM IST
Sports Ministry accused by ‘favouritism’ after Bhaker Khel Ratna controversy
Other than her two Olympic medals, Manu Bhaker has seven Asian games and Asian C’ships medals, and 21 medals at the World Championships and World Cup.
Updated on Jan 10, 2025 06:52 AM IST
Usha hits out at sports ministry over recognition of Brijinder’s faction
The IOA president, in a strongly-worded letter, said the sports minister was “deliberately” not appraised of the “true and correct” facts
Updated on Jan 09, 2025 05:12 AM IST
AFI reworks national camp plan for elite athletes
Instead of every member being bunched in one camp, athletes will be allowed mostly to train in academies or by themselves
Updated on Jan 09, 2025 05:14 AM IST
Hulk Hogan's WWE return backfired gets booed out of arena on Netflix debut
Hulk Hogan promoted his new beer brand on the Monday Night RAW, and the fans booed him out of the arena.
Updated on Jan 08, 2025 09:58 AM IST
Whose game is it anyway? The Carlsen vs Fide battle
In a span of six days, a pair of jeans and an unprecedented shared world title laid bare the already simmering rift between the game’s governing body and one of its greatest players
Published on Jan 07, 2025 10:47 PM IST
Pistol shooter Varun Tomar finds fresh high after domestic double
He earned the Olympic quota spot but didn’t qualify for Paris. The 21-year-old sees his junior and senior national titles as a fresh start
Published on Jan 07, 2025 10:37 PM IST
Neeraj Chopra to star in international javelin event at home
AFI is looking to organise the event after the World Championships in Tokyo which is scheduled from September 13-21
Published on Jan 07, 2025 08:59 PM IST
Para shuttler Nitesh Kumar wants more para athletes in Arjuna awards list
Gold medallist at the 2024 Paris Paralympics is among those chosen for the second highest government sports prize
Published on Jan 07, 2025 07:29 PM IST
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Neeraj Chopra spills the beans on meeting Federer, makes Nadal reference
Neeraj Chopra spoke about his famous meet with tennis legend Roger Federer in Zurich, and also used Rafael Nadal to explain his hair issues.
Updated on Jan 07, 2025 06:14 AM IST
WWE RAW Netflix Highlights: Punk beats Rollins; Reigns wins Tribal Combat
WWE Monday Night RAW Netflix LIVE Updates: CM Punk won the first chapter in his rivalry with Seth Rollins on historic RAW night. Roman Reigns emerged victorious in the Tribal Combat fight against Solo Sikoa.
Updated on Jan 07, 2025 10:03 AM IST
Chinese greats skip events over row with ITTF
Fan Zhendong, Chen Meng and Ma Long are among those involved. Sharat Kamal in task force to address issue
Updated on Jan 07, 2025 05:10 AM IST
D Gukesh gears up for ‘very tough challenge’ vs Anand and Carlsen
D Gukesh is set to face India chess legend Viswanathan Anand and even World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen.
Updated on Jan 06, 2025 10:25 PM IST
‘Doping is a big problem in India’: Neeraj Chopra drops bombshell statement
Neeraj Chopra made a huge statement on doping in India, and sent a message to the younger athletes.
Published on Jan 06, 2025 06:09 AM IST
Humaira Mushtaq: Winning over skeptics on the racing track
The 25-year-old from J & K talks about proving herself, being a rare woman race driver from the country
Published on Jan 05, 2025 10:17 PM IST