Making real statements in the Women’s World Cup T20, Indian athletes performed thoroughly professionally, registering a huge victory over the Bangladesh players and scored 142 in 20 overs, the highest runs of this season. https://twitter.com/BCCIWomen/status/1231922571014103041 India has grabbed back to back two wins at the World Cup and thanks to ace leg-spinner Poonam …
The second edition of Sportstar ACES awards was held on Monday evening felicitating the athletes of India for their outstanding performances and making the nation proud. With Odisha winning the Jury Choice Award for the ‘Best State for the Promotion of Sports’, legendary tennis player Leander Paes got the ‘Special Recognition Awards’ for being one …
The unveiling event of official mascot, jersey, logo and schedule of the maiden Khelo India University Games 2020 was held at Bhubaneswar, Odisha on Monday. The launch event was attended by the Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju, Union Human Resource Development Minister Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal and Union Natural Resources Minister Dharmendra Pradhan along with the …
Russia has been handed a four year ban from all major sporting events by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). https://twitter.com/wada_ama/status/1203993267756511233 This means that Russian flag and anthem will not be at events and they cannot be a part of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar and 2022 …
Indian athletes dominated the track, field and shooting events to clinch 44 medals and stand strong in the medal tally at the South Asian Games that is being held in Kathmandu, Nepal. In the men’s 50m rifle event, India grabbed two medals, Chain Singh won the gold while Akhil Sheoran settled with a silver. Anuj …
USA Olympic sprinter Allyson Felix has set a new world record by surpassing Usain Bolt in the tally of gold medals. The sprinter has won 12 gold medals; the twelfth gold in the mixed gender 4x400m relay, at the 17 IAAF World Athletics Championships, held at Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar. https://twitter.com/TeamUSA/status/1178399119334789120 …
Trend of sports and fitness is slowly making its way through the Indian culture. With more people participating in sports activities and receiving appreciation nationwide, the whole taboo around sports not being a career option is diminishing. Marking the Birth Anniversary of legendary player Major Dhyan Chand, The Wizard of Hockey, National Sports Day is …
Modern day sport is very demanding, be it football or basketball. Being on top of your game is the most important and to meet that end one needs to be consistent with speed, power and skill. Training is the main catalyst for success. But, in times like these, where performance enhancing drugs are easy to …
Forbes, the American business magazine, has released the list of highest-paid female athletes of 2019. With Serena Williams on the top, the list is dominated by female tennis players across the world. It features fifteen athletes hailing from 11 different countries. https://twitter.com/Forbes/status/1159263202711986178 The 23 times Grand Slam Singles Champion, Serena, has earned 29.2 …
With Wimbledon just around the corner, the biggest tennis storylines of the summer are about to surface. We're going to be hearing about Roger Federer's run at a ninth Wimbledon title and Serena Williams's quest to win her first Slam since childbirth; unexpected marathon matches will grab our attention and generate headlines; and there's even …
