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Women’s hockey team made to sit on train floor, probe demanded

Women’s hockey team made to sit on train floor, probe demanded

Sports August 29, 2016 at 5:31 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, August 29 Condemning the shocking incident of four Indian women hockey team players being made to sit on the floor of a train while returning home from the summer Olympics held in Rio de Janeiro, women activists called on Minister of State for Sports and Youth Affairs VijayRead More

Bitter Manoj Kumar appeals for PM’s intervention in boxing mess

Bitter Manoj Kumar appeals for PM’s intervention in boxing mess

Sports August 29, 2016 at 5:30 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Bitter about the administrative mess which he feels cost him a medal at the Rio Olympics, pugilist Manoj Kumar says Indian boxing is on death bed right now and desperately needs intervention from Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “I am sure that I would have won a medal ifRead More

Wozniacki, Djokovic, Nadal to kick-off their US Open campaigns

Wozniacki, Djokovic, Nadal to kick-off their US Open campaigns

Sports August 29, 2016 at 5:30 pm 0 comments

New York: Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal get their US Open campaigns under way, on Monday, in the shadow of Arthur Ashe Stadium’s spectacular $150 million retractable roof and alongside rock music legend Phil Collins. Defending champion Djokovic and fellow two-time winner Nadal come into the season’s final Grand SlamRead More

Sania, Niculescu win Connecticut Open

Sports August 29, 2016 at 5:29 pm 0 comments

New Haven (USA): Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza received a confidence booster ahead of the US Open Grand Slam tournament beginning on Monday with a doubles title victory at the Connecticut Open with Monica Niculescu of Romania here. Sania and Niculescu capped off their newly rekindled doubles partnership with theirRead More

Virat Kohli inspires me, says Sami Aslam

Virat Kohli inspires me, says Sami Aslam

Sports August 27, 2016 at 7:03 pm 0 comments

Karachi: Describing swashbuckling batsman Virat Kohli as ‘consistent’, Pakistan’s Sami Aslam has revealed that he looks to the Indian Test skipper for inspiration to perform at the highest level. The 20-year-old pointed out that the Indian cricketer takes nothing for granted and plays every innings with same determination as theRead More

Indian boxing is an orphan without effective national federation: Sandhu

Indian boxing is an orphan without effective national federation: Sandhu

Sports August 27, 2016 at 7:03 pm 0 comments

  New Delhi: He is ready to take “moral responsibility” for India’s medal-less boxing campaign in Rio Olympics but national coach Gurbax Singh Sandhu says the four-year-long administrative logjam cannot escape blame for all that has gone wrong with the once flourishing sport. “I am personally hurt and I takeRead More

Emulate India, play more home Tests: Faf du Plessis

Emulate India, play more home Tests: Faf du Plessis

Sports August 27, 2016 at 6:57 pm 0 comments

Johannesburg: Twenty20 skipper Faf du Plessis on Friday backed the longer format of the game and said South Africa should emulate India, who will be playing as many as 13 Tests this season at home. World No 6 in ICC rankings, South Africa will be playing 11 Tests this season,Read More

Phil Simmons warns West Indies of vengeful India

Sports, Uncategorized August 27, 2016 at 6:54 pm 0 comments

Florida: West Indies head coach Phil Simmons believes that the reigning World T20 champions need to be fully prepared to tackle India, whom he believes will seek to avenge the World T20 semifinal loss in the forthcoming two-match series in Lauderhill, Florida. Two-time champions West Indies, meanwhile, can leapfrog second-rankedRead More

Swamy moves SC for urgent hearing on plea against ban on Chennai Super Kings

Swamy moves SC for urgent hearing on plea against ban on Chennai Super Kings

Sports August 26, 2016 at 6:03 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: BJP leader Subramanian Swamy on Friday moved the Supreme Court seeking urgent hearing on his application challenging the two-year ban imposed on the IPL franchisee, Chennai Super Kings (CSK), over the 2013 betting scam involving its top official Gurunath Meiyappan. Swamy told a bench headed by Chief JusticeRead More

Records aside, US Open getting personal for Serena

Records aside, US Open getting personal for Serena

Sports, Uncategorized August 26, 2016 at 6:03 pm 0 comments

New York: At last year’s U.S. Open, Serena Williams was trying to rewrite the record book and fell short, but starting on Monday at Flushing Meadows winning is getting personal. Williams’ 184-week reign as world number one is under attack, and the American will be loathe to relinquish it, accordingRead More