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Shocking snub of this Indian athlete from Khel Ratna nominees

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

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

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)

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

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

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

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

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

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
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
Visa woes hit Pakistan junior hockey Team amid Champions Trophy row with India

Visa woes hit Pakistan junior hockey Team amid Champions Trophy row with India

The Pakistan junior team was unable to take part in the junior World Cup held in Lucknow in December 2016 after the players were not issued visas because of late submission of applications

20 December,2024 02:10 PM IST | Lahore | mid-day online correspondent
Valtteri Bottas returns to Mercedes as F1 reserve driver for 2025 season

Valtteri Bottas returns to Mercedes as F1 reserve driver for 2025 season

Bottas' return to Mercedes was made possible after Mick Schumacher, son of seven-time champion Michael Schumacher, moved on from his Mercedes reserve driver role after two years

20 December,2024 02:05 PM IST | London | AP | PTI
Patna Pirates’ coach Narender Redhu unveils winning strategy vs Telugu Titans

Patna Pirates’ coach Narender Redhu unveils winning strategy vs Telugu Titans

The coach highlighted this strategic approach against the Telugu Titans, particularly in containing their star raider Pawan

20 December,2024 01:32 PM IST | Pune | Agencies

IN PHOTOS: "Pickleball will find its way to Olympics soon": Andre Agassi

Multiple Grand Slam champion Andre Agassi and Indian tennis legend Rohan Bopanna alongside former South African cricketer Jonty Rhodes made their appearances for the Pickleball World Rankings (PWR) grand launch of its pickleball league, the PWR DUPR India League press conference at ITC Parel Mumbai. Here is all you need to know (Pic: Ashish Rane)

13 December,2024 09:11 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar
MSSA Athletics Meet exposes gaps in facilities hurting youth sports

MSSA Athletics Meet exposes gaps in facilities hurting youth sports

Crack-ridden, worn out athletics track at University Pavilion sticks out like a sore thumb as school kids sweat it out in 3-day MSSA Athletics meet; authorities reveal govt approvals are awaited for renovation

20 December,2024 08:10 AM IST | Mumbai | Rufus Vedanayagam

Former No. 1 Fraser was a true legend, says Federer

Former No. 1 Fraser was a true legend, says Federer

“Neale was a true legend. I always enjoyed his company when we met around the world,” wrote Federer

19 December,2024 06:21 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies

India face Pakistan in kho kho World Cup opener on Jan 13

India face Pakistan in kho kho World Cup opener on Jan 13

As many as 24 countries have confirmed their participation in the week-long event (January 13-19), which will be organised at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in the national capital and at the Noida Indoor Stadium

19 December,2024 06:21 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI

Harshita dominates with triple gold show

Harshita dominates with triple gold show

“I’m speechless. I don’t know how to react. These last two days have been amazing. This will motivate me to work harder in the future,” Harshita told mid-day

19 December,2024 06:21 AM IST | Mumbai | Rufus Vedanayagam

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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