“Not maybe”: Inside 19-year-old wrestler Shiksha Kharb’s relentless LA28 pursuit
Shiksha Kharb did not need to say where she wanted to go. Her phone had already said it for her. At the Inspire Institute of Sport earlier this week, while … Read More
Month: May 2026
Gout Gout looks to emulate Usain Bolt, also decides to compete in 4x400m relay at U-20 worlds
Australian teen sensation Gout Gout will branch out into the 4x400m relay at the under-20 world championships in Eugene, Oregon in August while looking to emulate Usain Bolt by winning … Read More
Javelin thrower Sachin Yadav to make Diamond League debut in Rome; Neeraj Chopra not in entry list
Top Indian javelin thrower Sachin Yadav is set to make his Diamond League debut in Rome on June 4, which will be his first international event since finishing a creditable … Read More
Senior Open Ranking Wrestling 2026: Deepak Punia says he’s ready for Asian Games; Tushir impresses
Former World junior bronze medallist Yash Tushir won the men’s 74kg freestyle gold medal to underline his worth at the Senior Open Ranking wrestling tournament in the Nandini Nagar Mahavidyalaya … Read More
James Hillier: World Relays a learning experience for 4x100m men’s team, hope to have everyone fit for Asian Games
Injuries, botched baton exchanges and mistimed starts — the Indian quartets had a forgettable time at the recent World Athletics Relays in Gaborone, Botswana. The Athletics Federation of India had … Read More
Vinesh Phogat’s comeback bid faces WFI administrative hurdle in Brij Bhushan bastion Gonda
Two time world medalist Vinesh Phogat’s hopes of returning to competitive wrestling were dashed on Monday when the Wrestling Federation of India refused to let her complete the verification process that … Read More
Thailand Open 2026: Lakshya fit to play after Thomas Cup injury; Sindhu leads Indian women’s challenge
With the Thomas and Uber Cup Finals done and dusted, the Indian shuttlers will now aim to be in the best possible shape and form for the World Championships (August … Read More
Indian sports wrap, May 11: S8UL qualifies for Honor of Kings World Cup, India Rising: Road to EWC festival launched
ESPORTS Esports Foundation, JioBLAST announce strategic partnership to launch ‘India Rising: Road to EWC’ Festival India Rising: Road to EWC will feature nationwide open qualifiers for chess, culminating in a … Read More
Vinesh Phogat: Wrestling Federation of India has misinterpreted timelines of my sabbatical and subsequent return
Vinesh Phogat said that she is eligible to compete in events as the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has misinterpreted the timelines of her break from the sport and the … Read More
SAI lists BFI irregularities, suspends assessment camp in Patiala
The Sports Authority of India (SAI) has suspended an assessment camp by the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) in Patiala for “irregularities” but is open to granting a resumption if … Read More