Sun Yang to compete in four events at swimming Worlds
Beijing, July 17 (IANS) Chinese Olympic champion Sun Yang confirmed on Friday that he will compete in the men's 200, 400, 800 and 1,500...
Tomic has ‘hit rock bottom’ after arrest: Rafter
Melbourne, July 17 (IANS) Australian tennis great Pat Rafter says Bernard Tomic has "probably hit rock bottom" after the troubled 22-year-old was arrested in...
Gatlin believes Bolt will be fit for Worlds
Monaco, July 17 (IANS) American sprinter Justin Gatlin believes Usain Bolt, Jamaica's World record holder in the men's 100 and 200 metres, will be...
Chelsea undergo first pre-season training session
Montreal, July 17 (IANS) English Premier League champions Chelsea have began their pre-season training for their title defence next season.
Coach Jose Mourinho and his...
High blood pressure in mid-life affects brain in old age
New York, July 17 (IANS) High blood pressure in your 50s may negatively impact your planning or problem-solving abilities 30 years later, a study...
Bhambri helps India share honours in Davis Cup
Christchurch, July 17 (IANS) Yuki Bhambri helped the Indian tennis team to even the honours after compatriot Somdev Devvarman lost the opening rubber on...
Big B to sing National Anthem at Pro Kabaddi League opening
Mumbai, July 17 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who crooned "Le panga" as a promotional stint for the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL), will now sing...
Uruguay’s ‘Maracanazo’ hero Ghiggia dies
Montevideo, July 17 (IANS) Alcides Ghiggia, the footballer who scored the winning goal for Uruguay in the 1950 FIFA World Cup final, died exactly...
Air pollution from wildfires may ignite heart problems
New York, Jul 17 (IANS) Air pollution from wildfires may increase the risk of cardiac arrest and other sudden acute heart problems, a study...
‘Raees’ teaser unveils SRK’s liquor baron look
Mumbai, July 17 (IANS) After sharing the first look of "Raees" as an Eid offering for his fans, superstar Shah Rukh Khan (SRK) made it...