BWF World Junior Team Championships: India to face Nepal, Hong Kong, Ghana in Group H
India was put in Group H of the BWF World Junior Team Championship, to be held in Guwahati from October 6 to 11, where it will face Hong Kong, Nepal … Read More
Indian Sports Wrap, August 8: Sub-junior boxing nationals kick off in Greater Noida
BOXING The 4th edition of the Sub-Junior Boys and Girls National Boxing Championships kicked off with an action-packed session at Galgotias University, Greater Noida, on Thursday. Over 80 bouts were … Read More
Faith Kipyegon says a woman will run a sub-four minute mile
Faith Kipyegon said she believes a woman will break the four-minute barrier for the mile “in this generation or the next”, and the challenge is what keeps her training. The … Read More
No interim relief to petitioners from Delhi HC on BFI elections case
Acting on petitions from four State units, including Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat, on Boxing Federation of India (BFI) elections, scheduled on August 21, the Delhi High Court … Read More
India to host Season 3 of Global Chess League from December 13-24
India will host the third season of the Global Chess League from December 13 to 24. The second edition, a six-team franchise chess tournament, took place in London last year, … Read More
Chennai Grand Masters 2025: Erigaisi secures facile victory in opening round; Nihal Sarin falls against Keymer
Top seed Arjun Erigaisi cruised to an easy win against the USA’s Awonder Liang in the opening round of the Chennai Grand Masters 2025 here on Thursday. Playing with white … Read More
Ingebrigtsen set to miss Diamond League meetings in Poland, Belgium
Olympic 5,000 metres champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen is set to miss this month’s Diamond League meetings in Poland and Belgium as he recovers from injury, his spokesperson said on Wednesday. The … Read More
Wrestling Federation of India suspends 11 wrestlers for submitting fake birth certificates
The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) on Thursday suspended 11 grapplers for submitting fake birth certificates. The governing body had asked the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to verify the … Read More
Viktor Axelsen to miss upcoming BWF World Championships due to injury
Two-time Olympic gold medallist Viktor Axelsen has announced that he will miss the upcoming edition of the BWF World Championships in Paris as he recovers from injury. Axelsen announced in … Read More
Indian Sports Wrap, August 7: Velammal Vidyalaya wins gold at World Schools Team Championship
CHESS Velammal Vidyalaya wins gold medal at World Schools Team Championship Chennai’s Velammal Vidyalaya, the alma mater of the youngest reigning world champion D Gukesh and grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa, has … Read More