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Young guns get their due praise as PKL Season 11 playoffs unfold

Young guns get their due praise as PKL Season 11 playoffs unfold

The playoff race going to the last match of the league stage is a testament to how competitive this season has been

How a random flight encounter with Venkata Datta Sai led PV Sindhu to marriage

Sindhu, the most accomplished Indian shuttler in history, clinched a silver medal at both the 2016 Rio Olympics and the 2020 Tokyo Games

25 December,2024 03:51 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

St Teresa’s, Don Bosco emerge U-16 champs

Prachi Kadam’s heroics under the bar help Santacruz school win girls crown; Aaditya Rane’s solitary goal guides Matunga outfit to boys silverware

25 December,2024 06:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Rufus Vedanayagam

'Lapse in filing nominations may be due to me': Manu

With regards to ongoing issue for my nomination for the most prestigious Khel Ratna award

25 December,2024 06:17 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI

Parv wins two bronze medals at Asian Youth and Jr C’ships

Besides, there were 8 medals in snatch and 10 medals in clean and jerk sections.

25 December,2024 06:17 AM IST | Doha | PTI

This is not final list, says Ministry

In August, Bhaker became independent India’s first athlete to win two medals in a single edition of the Olympics with her bronze-winning show in the 10m air pistol individual and 10m air pistol mixed team events. 

24 December,2024 08:11 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI

Tania rues lack of recognition from Delhi govt

The 38-year-old Arjuna Awardee, who is based in the national capital, said the Delhi government is yet to acknowledge her achievements

24 December,2024 08:07 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI

Shocking snub of this Indian athlete from Khel Ratna nominees

Manu Bhaker became independent India's first athlete to clinch two medals in a single edition of the Olympics. She won bronze medals in the 10m air pistol event and the 10m air pistol mixed team event. The award selection committee is a 12-member panel headed by retired Supreme Court judge Justice V Ramasubramam

23 December,2024 08:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Coaching crisis, heartbreaks, Olympic setbacks: A year of woes for Indian boxing

There were very few positives to count in a year when, after a widely successful 2023, expectations were sky-high

23 December,2024 12:22 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Year-end review: India's Paralympic golds to chessboard revolution

India concluded its participation in the Paris Olympic Games 2024 with a remarkable haul of 6 medals, including 1 silver and 5 bronze

23 December,2024 11:39 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Charlie Woods nails hole-in-one, Tiger's fatherly cheer steals the show: WATCH

A beaming Tiger Woods gave his son a hard hug, then a playful shove in celebration

23 December,2024 11:16 AM IST | Miami | mid-day online correspondent

Santissimo wins HPSL Indian 2000 Guineas (Gr 1)

"My wife Tina is the force behind my stable," Shroff said,"son Yohan plays the strategist, and my daughter Anya is the lucky charm"

23 December,2024 06:22 AM IST | Mumbai | Prakash Gosavi
Charlie Woods nails hole-in-one, Tiger's fatherly cheer steals the show: WATCH

Charlie Woods nails hole-in-one, Tiger's fatherly cheer steals the show: WATCH

A beaming Tiger Woods gave his son a hard hug, then a playful shove in celebration

23 December,2024 11:16 AM IST | Miami | mid-day online correspondent
Santissimo wins HPSL Indian 2000 Guineas (Gr 1)

Santissimo wins HPSL Indian 2000 Guineas (Gr 1)

"My wife Tina is the force behind my stable," Shroff said,"son Yohan plays the strategist, and my daughter Anya is the lucky charm"

23 December,2024 06:22 AM IST | Mumbai | Prakash Gosavi
Beaten Fury says Usyk got ‘Christmas gift’ from judges

Beaten Fury says Usyk got ‘Christmas gift’ from judges

The 36-year-old Fury, unbeaten until he first met Usyk in their four-belt unification fight in May, departs Riyadh’s Kingdom Arena with two defeats on his record

23 December,2024 06:21 AM IST | Riyadh | AFP
African Gold for HPSL Indian 2000 Guineas (Gr 1)

African Gold for HPSL Indian 2000 Guineas (Gr 1)

Shambala, the only unbeaten horse in the field besides African Gold, has taken a dramatic jump in fitness when winning his last race, and may put up a bold show though he will be venturing beyond six furlongs for the first time

22 December,2024 03:06 PM IST | Mumbai | Prakash Gosavi
SRK Jr provides Mumbai swing in Delhi golf league starting January 4

SRK Jr provides Mumbai swing in Delhi golf league starting January 4

The QGL is brainchild of Game of Life Sports (GOLS) promoted by avid golf lovers Amit Kharbanda and Samant Sikka who have partnered with Digraj Golf Inc

22 December,2024 08:06 AM IST | New Delhi | Neeru Bhatia

Dhoni to Ronaldo, a peek into sports stars' festive times: IN PHOTOS

We take a glimpse into how sports stars embraced the holiday spirit, celebrating Christmas with their families through joyful traditions and unforgettable moments. (Photos: Instagram/Getty Images)

25 December,2024 06:34 PM IST | E A
India to host ISSF Jr World Cup in 2025

India to host ISSF Jr World Cup in 2025

This will be the country’s third top International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) event in recent times after the senior World Cup in Bhopal in 2023 and the season-ending World Cup Final earlier this year, reinforcing India’s stature as one of the sport’s top destinations in the world

22 December,2024 08:01 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI

'Hope we do it again!': Ameeta Mehra

'Hope we do it again!': Ameeta Mehra

African Gold has won all his five starts, including the Colts' Championship Stakes both at Bangalore and Hyderabad

21 December,2024 07:02 AM IST | Mumbai | Prakash Gosavi

Jyoshna creates youth Asian record to bag gold as India win four medals

Jyoshna creates youth Asian record to bag gold as India win four medals

Payal too claimed gold in the youth girls 45kg section with a total lift of 155kg (70 snatch + 85 clean and jerk).

21 December,2024 07:01 AM IST | Doha | PTI

Badminton in 2024: A rollercoaster year of heartbreaks and fresh talent

Badminton in 2024: A rollercoaster year of heartbreaks and fresh talent

It was both the best and worst of times for Satwik and Chirag, who reached four finals and won two titles, raising hopes for a historic Olympic medal

20 December,2024 02:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Paris Olympics 2024: Neeraj Chopra’s mom celebrates Silver, praises Nadeem

    Paris Olympics 2024: Neeraj Chopra’s mom celebrates Silver, praises Nadeem

    Neeraj Chopra's mother, Saroj Devi, celebrated her son's silver medal win at the Paris Olympics, equating it to gold due to his impressive performance despite an injury. She also praised Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem, who won gold, acknowledging the hard work of all athletes. Meanwhile, Adille Sumariwalla, President of the Athletics Federation of India, lauded Chopra for his resilience, calling him a "tiger" for his remarkable effort and season’s best throw, highlighting his champion spirit in overcoming adversity.

    18 December,2024 01:43 PM IST
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