US sprinter Gatlin reveals 2010 apology for dope offence
Beijing, Aug 30 (IANS) Repeatedly branded as a drug cheat following his return from a dope-related ban, American sprinter Justin Gatlin made an attempt...
Australian opener Warner eyes World T20 title next year
London, Aug 30 (IANS) Swashbuckling opener David Warner asserted on Sunday that the Australians will aim to capture the only title missing from their...
India thrashed 31-131 by Japan in Asian women’s basketball
Wuhan (China), Aug 30 (IANS) India were thrashed 31-131 by defending champions Japan in their second Group A match of the 26th Asian Women's...
Wrestler Anil wins gold in Cadet Worlds
Sarajevo (Bosnia), Aug 30 (IANS) Wrestler Anil gave India its second medal from the Cadet World Championships on the fifth day by winning the...
Ethiopia sweeps podium in women’s 5,000m at Worlds
Beijing, Aug 30 (IANS) Ethiopia swept the women's 5,000 metres final on the last day of the World Athletics Championships here on Sunday when...
Thousands participate in Hyderabad Marathon
Hyderabad, Aug 30 (IANS) About 14,000 people participated in the fifth Airtel Hyderabad Marathon on Sunday.
Runners across various age groups participated in the annual...
Indians struggle in second innings after Ishant claims five
Colombo, Aug 30 (IANS) Pacer Ishant Sharma claimed an impressive five-wicket haul, but Sri Lankan bowlers struck back to leave India struggling in their...
Best World Championships ever: Incoming IAAF chief Coe
Beijing, Aug 30 (IANS) Incoming International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) president Sebastian Coe gave all thumbs up to the World Championships that will...
Arjuna award inspires Sharath to go for Paralympic gold
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) High on exuberance after receiving the Arjuna Award, talented para-swimmer Sharath M. Gayakwad is determimined to strike gold at...
Olympic qualification dream come true: Women’s hockey captain Ritu
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) With the Indian women's hockey team earning the Olympic qualification after 36 long years, skipper Ritu Rani said on...