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FIH Women’s Hockey World Cup: Indian Begin With Payback in Mind
03 Jul 2022
The Indian women’s hockey team will begin their campaign at the FIH Women’s Hockey World Cup against England on July 3, followed by China on June 5 and their last pool match against New Zealand on…
Leo Xavier
Serena Williams Brushes Aside Retirement Talks, But for How Long?
30 Jun 2022
Serena Willams, back on court for her first singles match after a gap of a year, lost 7-5, 1-6, 7-6 to the unseeded Harmony Tan in the opening round of the Wimbledon.
PTI
Indian U-17 Women's Football Team Assistant Coach Suspended Following Allegation of 'Misconduct'
30 Jun 2022
Sources were Quoted by PTI confirming the incident of misconduct by assistant coach Alex Ambrose towards a member of the Indian Under-17 Women's football team and that head coach Thomas Dennerby…
PV Sindhu, Kashyap Enter 2nd Round, Saina Nehwal Loses at Malaysia Open
29 Jun 2022
PV Sindhu beat Thailand’s Pornpawee Chochuwong 21-13, 21-17 while Saina Nehwal went down to Iris Wang of the USA 11-21, 17-21.
Leo Xavier
Indian U-17 Women’s Team Goes Down 0-2 To Mexico at Torneo Tournament in Italy
27 Jun 2022
The Indian U-17 women’s football team underwent a steep learning curve in Italy, opening with a 0-7 loss against the hosts, followed by a 1-3 loss to Chile and a 0-2 defeat against Mexico. With just…
Leo Xavier
Serena Williams’ Comeback at Wimbledon: One for the History Books and Beyond
26 Jun 2022
Ranked 1,204 in the world, after missing competitive tennis for the past 12 months, Serena Williams has landed at Wimbledon to achieve what would be her greatest triumph if she becomes the first…
Leo Xavier
Field Gets Tougher as Neeraj Chopra Tries to Maintain Winning Momentum in Stockholm Ahead of World Championships
25 Jun 2022
Neeraj Chopra may not have to contend with Johannes Vetter at the Worlds in Eugene next month. But with six top javelin throwers in the world seemingly hitting peak, it will not be a cakewalk for the…
Blair Hamilton
World Swimming Body Got it Wrong With Trans Women
23 Jun 2022
FINA has largely banned trans women from female categories. But such policy is based on a flawed premise and risks marginalizing them, argues researcher and guest writer Blair Hamilton.
Jaydeep Basu
ISL is Not Good for Indian Football and its Future: National Coach Igor Stimac
18 Jun 2022
India needs a longer season of 10-11 months, says Indian football team coach Igor Stimac, who feels the calendar of football should not depend on broadcast etc and that the players need to play at…
Qaiser Mohammad Ali
70 Years of Indian Cricket: Shahid Durrani and His Tryst With the Game’s History
18 Jun 2022
Shahid Ali Khan Durrani was present as a volunteer when Lucknow hosted its first of three Test matches in 1952. He has been part of Indian cricket both as an administrator and a keen observer and…