"Let's shake on it."

Not if you're one of Britain's Olympic athletes.

The 550-strong British team has been advised by its top doctor to avoid shaking hands with rivals and visiting dignitaries at th

The athletes will play a vital role in deciding whether India will boycott the London Olympic Games if the IOC refuses to drop Dow Chemicals as a sponsor of the event, Sports Minister Ajay Maken has s

Indian hockey team's preparation for the London Olympics is in jeopardy as the Sports Ministry is yet to approve the training camp, which was scheduled to start at the SAI centre in Bangalore from Mon

The British government has revealed that the London Olympics in July will cost less than budgeted.

The government's February 2012 Olympic Quarterly Economic Report published on Tuesday showed that th

A yoga organisation in the US, which apparently seeks to give the unconventional practice an Olympic status, is organising a yoga asana, or posture, competition.

Looking for the perfect pose will

Ecstatic after guiding India to Olympic men's hockey event, coach Michael Nobbs on Sunday said his team would look to play with the same ‘intensity’ during the London Games in July.

"We have done eve

The Indian men's hockey team secured their berth for the 2012 London Olympics on Sunday, thrashing France 8-1 in the final of the qualifiers at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here.

The Indian men's hockey team secured their berth for the 2012 London Olympics on Sunday, thrashing France 8-1 in the final of the qualifiers at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here.

India defeated Italy 1-0 to enter the final of the women's hockey Olympic qualifier at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here on Friday.

India play South Africa in the final on Saturday.

In order to make the game more attractive and television-friendly, the FIH is set to conduct the hockey matches of the upcoming London Olympics on blue turf in place of the traditional green, while th