US Olympic committee strikes sponsorship deal to help athletes get degrees after they retire

NEW YORK: American Olympic athletes have a new place to turn to lock down college degrees and other skills for life after sports thanks to a partnership US Olympic leaders announced Tuesday with the Denver-based education company Guild. The deal between Guild, organizers of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics and the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic […]

Present team has spirit to restore our Olympic glory: Veteran hockey star Ashok Kumar

NEW DELHI: Veteran hockey star Ashok Kumar feels that present National team led by Harmanpreet Singh has the “spirit to restore our Olympic glory” ” I believe that this set of players can do it.They have played well and displayed unity. They have the capability to finish on the top of the Podium in Paris” […]

India’s passenger EV market will hot up in next 3-4 years

New Delhi: In 2023, India’s passenger vehicle sales grew 10 per cent YoY, but its electric vehicle (EV) sales nearly doubled to account for 2 per cent of the overall PV sales. This EV surge in EV sales can be can be attributed to factors like, government incentive schemes like PLIs, infrastructure development like more […]

YSS Ganderbal inspires resilience through intramural sports

GANDERBAL: The Youth Services and Sports (YSS) Ganderbal on Monday held its intramural sports activities across various educational institutions in the district. All four zones of the district witnessed a flurry of diverse sports activities including Carrom, Chess, Table Tennis, and other recreational sports. A remarkable turnout of enthusiastic students actively participated in these sports […]

RCB never winning IPL proves team sport is not about individuals: Vaughan

NEW DELHI: Former England player Michael Vaughan said that the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) team not winning the Indian Premier League (IPL) trophy comes down to the fact that they play less as a team but more as an individual-oriented squad. “What I like about the fact the RCB have never won is it proves […]

Highest IPL team scores: SRH record 287/3 vs RCB, register second-biggest T20 total

NEW DELHI: The IPL 2024 season is witnessing unprecedented hitting from teams that are pushing the team scores consistently past 200. Sunrisers Hyderabad broke their own record for the highest IPL total with a sensational 287 for three against Royal Challengers Bengaluru on April 15, 2024. SRH’s total is also the second-highest T20 cricket, only […]

Arsenal, Liverpool rocked as City handed title boost

LONDON: Arsenal and Liverpool’s Premier League title hopes suffered a massive blow as both the teams lost their respective matches and surrendered the initiative to Manchester City on Sunday. The Gunners should have been on a high after Liverpool suffered a shock 1-0 defeat against Crystal Palace just half an hour before kick-off in north […]

Dube, Gaikwad fifties, Dhoni’s blitz power CSK to 206/4 against MI

MUMBAI: MS Dhoni’s ballistic 4-ball 20 garnished forceful fifties by Shivam Dube and Ruturaj Gaikwad as Chennai Super Kings powered to a strong 206 for four against Mumbai Indians in their IPL match here on Sunday. Dube (66 not out, 10×4, 2×6) and Gaikwad (69), who milked 90 runs off a mere 45 balls for […]

New Zealand team arrives in Pakistan ahead of T20 series

ISLAMABAD: New Zealand’s cricket team arrived in Islamabad during the early house of Sunday ahead of a five-match T20I series against the Green shirts. In a statement on X, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) welcomed the Black Caps to the country. It also shared a video on the squad arriving in Islamabad for the upcoming […]

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