Shooter Gurpreet qualifies for 2016 olympics
Munich, May 31 (IANS) Former Commonwealth Games gold medallist Gurpreet Singh on Sunday became India's fifth shooter to qualify for the 2016 Rio Olympic...
German Christina Schwanitz wins shot put gold at Worlds
Beijing, Aug 22 (IANS) Christina Schwanitz claimed the women's shot put gold medal at the World Athletics Championships here on Saturday.
The German star registered...
Shaikh, Auti put Patil Academy on top in national cricket
Bengaluru, July 27 (IANS) Dr. DY Patil Cricket Academy from Mumbai batted themselves into a strong position as centuries by Shoaib Shaikh (140, 238b,...
Wawrinka beats Tsonga to enter maiden French Open final
Paris, June 5 (IANS) Swiss world No.9 Stanislas Wawrinka outclassed French world No.15 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-3, 6-7, 7-6, 6-4 in the semi-finals to advance...
Japan enter women’s football World Cup quarters
Vancouver, June 24 (IANS) Japan showed no ambition for defending their women's football World Cup title although they beat the Netherlands 2-1 in a...
India No.2 in ODI rankings despite loss to Proteas
Dubai, Nov 9 (IANS) Despite losing the five-match series 2-3 to South Africa, India stayed put at No.2 in the International Cricket Council's (ICC)...
Brooklyn Beckham lands first modelling campaign
London, Jan 13 (IANS) Brooklyn Beckham, son of former footballer David Beckham and singer-turned-fashion designer Victoria Beckham, has starred in his first modelling campaign...
Bopanna-Mergea topple Bryan brothers at ATP Tour Finals
London, Nov 16 (IANS) Making their debut as a team at the prestigious $7 million ATP World Tour Finals, the Indo-Romanian tennis combine of...
Escoffier, Karunuday in tennis title round
Mandya (Karnataka), May 22 (IANS) Top seed Antoine Escoffier from France and No.3 Karunuday Singh entered the singles final of the Men's ITF Futures...
Almaty presents 2022 Winter Games bid to IOC members
Lausanne, June 9 (IANS) The delegation for Almaty 2022 Winter Olympic Games held its first round of scheduled presentations on Tuesday to the International...
