Chinese discus thrower Li upgraded to 2012 Olympic silver
Beijing, Nov 9 (IANS) Chinese discus thrower Li Yanfeng will receive the 2012 Olympic silver medal that was stripped from Russian Darya Pishchalnikova for...
Real Madrid beat Barcelona in Spanish Super Cup first leg
Real Madrid beat Barcelona in Spanish Super Cup first leg
Barcelona, Aug 14 (IANS) Real Madrid struck the first blow of the season against traditional...
Sharapova routs Dart in straight sets at Australian Open
Sharapova routs Dart in straight sets at Australian Open
Melbourne: Former champion Maria Sharapova began her 15th Australian Open with a 6-0, 6-0 win over...
Gunneswaran packs off Kaza in tennis tourney
Chennai, Sep 4 (IANS) Southpaw and wild card Prajneesh Gunneswaran continued his dream run in the Raman Sports Trust ITF Mena's Futures tennis tournament...
IOC to pay president Bach 225,000 euros a year
Geneva, April 3 (IANS) The International Olympic Committee has said it will give president Thomas Bach 225,000 euros ($243,600) a year to cover his...
Thorpe backs Phelps to ‘make history’ in Rio
Thorpe backs Phelps to 'make history' in Rio
Rio de Janeiro Aug 6 (IANS) Australian swimming legend Ian Thorpe has backed his former rival Michael...
Spinner Chahal makes impressive gain in T20I rankings
Spinner Chahal makes impressive gain in T20I rankings
Dubai, Feb 2 (IANS) Indian leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal jumped 92 places to claim 86th position in the...
Former Mr Universe Manohar Aich dead
Kolkata, June 5 (IANS) Former Mr Universe and celebrated bodybuilder Manohar Aich died at his home here following old age related healt complications, family...
14 killed in Canada hockey team bus accident
14 killed in Canada hockey team bus accident
Toronto, April 7 (IANS) At least 14 people have been killed and another 14 injured in a...
Australia replace injured pacer Richardson with Paris
Hamilton, Feb 7 (IANS) Australia pacer Kane Richardson has been ruled out of the final Chappell-Hadlee One-Day International (ODI) cricket match against against New...
