Chennai: The Indian men’s hockey team will continue to apply the tactical changes which it introduced recently during the Asian Champions Trophy beginning here on Thursday, chief coach Craig Fulton said. Fulton said the hosts will use the August 3-12 tournament to be played at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium as a platform to prepare for […]
Jammu: The Skill Specific Camp for women players conducted by Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) here has attracted a clutch of cricketers from the valley and the participants hoped that they can scale bigger heights in the future. The marked growth in popularity of women’s cricket and the success of the inaugural Women’s Premier […]
Pampore: The 19th District Badminton Championship for District Pulwama commenced on Monday at Government Degree College (GDC) Pampore in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. The four-day tourney was inaugurated by Principal GDC Pampore Prof Dr Huda Galzai in the presence of the General Secretary Badminton Association Pulwama who is also Vice Chairman J&K Badminton Association, Adnan […]
‘Sports Activities conducted to imbibe sports spirit among students’ Baramulla: Continuing its endeavour to promote sports spirit among the youth, the Department of Youth Services & Sports District Baramulla conducted a series of sports activities across Baramulla as part of Inter-School Sports Competitions. At zone Dangerpora, the Under-14 Boys’ Football Competition took place at Sports […]
Hyderabad: Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar and badminton great Pullela Gopichand will flag off the Ageas Federal Life Insurance Hyderabad Half Marathon 2023 here on November 5. The Hyderabad Half Marathon, organised by NEB Sports, will be held in three different categories — 21.1K (Half Marathon), 10K and 5K. Besides the Half Marathon, Hyderabad is also […]
New Delhi: Outgoing Wrestling Federation of India president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Monday said no member of his family will contest the upcoming elections of the national sports body but reiterated that his group has the support of 22 state associations. BJP MP Brij Bhushan had claimed that 22 out of 25 state units […]
New Delhi: Indian shooters and compound archers ruled the roost, bagging six medals including four golds at the World University Games in Chengdu, China on Monday. Shooters Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Divyansh Singh Panwar and Arjun Babuta joined forces to outclass local favourites China to win the 10m air rifle men’s team gold. The Indian […]
New Delhi: Like in life, one goes through the ups and downs in professional phase. In sports, one day you embrace glory and the other day you tend to lose form. Athletes over the years, in moments of their tough phase, often rely on help from veteran players to bounce back to form. Former India […]
Bridgetown: India head coach Rahul Dravid said that the team was “not worried about every single game and single series” and will have to try out other players ahead of the World Cup, as he defended his decision to rest Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in the second ODI against West Indies. The Indian team […]
New Delhi: Barely three months to go before the start of the 50-overs World Cup, the organising Indian cricket board has said the schedule would be adjusted and an Oct 15 India vs Pakistan blockbuster in Ahmedabad could be among the matches affected. World Cup schedules are usually announced a year before the start of […]