From the waiting bench to the watchtower of Indian hockey, the Suraj Karkera story
A tattoo etched on his torso reads: “For those I love, I will sacrifice.” A single glance at Suraj Karkera’s career shows this is more than a motto. It is … Read More
Pro Kabaddi League 2025 Preview: Key changes that will shape PKL 12
Tightening a sport to the rhythms of broadcast demands often calls for innovation. The viewers — or perhaps more accurately, the viewership numbers — reign supreme, dictating the ‘product.’ The … Read More
GCT 2025: Praggnanandhaa qualifies for Grand Chess Tour Final in Brazil
India’s R Praggnanandhaa secured his spot at the Grand Chess Tour Final set to happen in Brazil in September, following his second-place finish at the Sinquefield Cup 2025. In Sao … Read More
Sinquefield Cup 2025: Wesley So clinches title in playoff; Praggnanandhaa finishes second
American GM Wesley So clinched the Sinquefield Cup 2025 following a dramatic final round and a three-way playoff in Saint Louis on Thursday. India’s R Praggnanandhaa finished second after falling short in … Read More
Animesh Kujur becomes first Indian male sprinter to qualify for World Championships
Animesh Kujur became the first Indian male sprinter to qualify for the World Athletics Championships after finding a place in the 200m competition through the World Rankings which was released … Read More
Zurich Diamond League: Duplantis beats rival Karalis to pole vault crown
Sweden’s Armand Duplantis and Australian Nicola Olyslagers sealed wins in the Diamond League finals in a high-octane ‘city event’ in downtown Zurich on Wednesday. Duplantis, fresh from setting a 13th … Read More
Neeraj Chopra relieved to have finally crossed 90m in Doha, admits technique must be improved
Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra said he was relieved to finally break the 90 metre mark during the Doha Diamond League but admits that there is still some work to … Read More
Why will Keegan Bradley not play as US captain at Ryder Cup 2025?
Keegan Bradley stuck with the job he was assigned, resisting the role he dreamed of, and will not be playing captain at the Ryder Cup next month. Bradley, 11th in … Read More
India names 73-member team for World Para Athletics Championships in Delhi
Three-time Paralympics medallist high jumper Mariyappan Thangavelu was one of the notable omissions from India’s 73-strong team, led by star javelin thrower Sumit Antil, for next month’s World Para Athletics … Read More
Hockey Asia Cup 2025: Back after a slew of injuries, Harmanpreet raring to sound the board with his drag-flicks
As India’s men’s hockey team gears up for the Asia Cup in Rajgir, Bihar, all eyes are on one man: skipper Harmanpreet Singh. After a year plagued by injuries, the … Read More