Awaiting a ‘golden era’
Two of the Indian team members have just landed in the State from Taiwan after taking part in the 34th William Jones Basketball Cup at Taiwan. Both, hoopster P.S. Jeena and Indian team assistant coach
Jammu to get sports facility
Jammu & Kashmir is set to get its first multi sports indoor complex at the M.A Stadium in its winter capital, Jammu. The infrastructure is expected to give a big boost to the growth of sports in the state.
Olympic heroes: They won hearts, not medals
Citius, Altius and Fortius may be the motto of the Olympics, but the Games isn’t only about the fastest, highest and strongest.
The Olympics has always loved gallant losers. Winning is important in
Indian Bank complete Excise duty on a high
Indian Bank were good value for their straightforward 3-1 win over Central Excise that saw them reach the final of the IOB-Syed Ahmed memorial all-India hockey tournament, co-sponsored by Nissan, here
Sushil to be India's flag-bearer at Olympics opening ceremony
Ending days of speculation, the IOA on Sunday announced that wrestler Sushil Kumar, a bronze medallist at the Beijing Games, will be the flag bearer of the Indian contingent at the upcoming London Oly
Black power show in Olympics
US athletes Tommie Smith and John Carlos electrified the 200m field at the 1968 Mexico Olympics.
The former won gold in a world record time and the latter claimed a bronze medal behind Australian Pe
Kalmadi hits back at Maken, calls for his head
Faced with mounting pressure to drop his Olympic trip to London, a defiant Suresh Kalmadi today hit back at Ajay Maken, accusing the sports minister of carrying out a vilification campaign against him and called for his resignation.
Wayanad schools turn the tables
Government Higher Secondary School Thariyode and Wayanad Orphanage HSS clinched the under-19 title in boys and girls categories respectively in Don Bosco Inter- school table tennis team championship h
2010 CWG: An insider’s tale
The scams, scandals and financial bungling that engulfed the build-up to the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi have at last been comprehensively presented by an idealistic insider who deserted the corporate world to join the murky waters of Indian sports and left deflated, saddened and victimised.
When Ali held court at Atlanta
The history of the Olympics is filled with glorious chapters chronicling the dazzling performances of athletes. From Jim Thorpe to Michael Phelps, scores of stars have pushed the boundaries of excelle