September 02, 2009 01:53 IST
Standing at a little over six feet,Manosh Dawn may be inches taller than the average 15-year-old,but the ninth grade student from Kolkata believes he is just about the correct height to be the last line of defence on a football field.
Wed, Sep 02, 2009August 27, 2009 00:28 IST
Cheering Bhaichung Bhutia from the stands on Wednesday against Sri Lanka in the ongoing Nehru Cup,Carlton Chapman watched the hosts emerge victorious by three goals to one...
Thu, Aug 27, 2009August 18, 2009 01:29 IST
With two game points at 10-8 in the fourth game and leading 2-1 in the best-of-seven mens final at the Ping Pong Delhi State Table Tennis Championships...
Tue, Aug 18, 2009August 11, 2009 00:04 IST
Plagued by injuries throughout his playing career,Tanvir Gill managed a triple victory at last weeks Air Force Bal Bharti Delhi State badminton championships,picking up the mens singles,doubles and the mixed doubles events despite pulling a hamstring during the quarter-final stages of the tournament.
Tue, Aug 11, 2009August 06, 2009 05:42 IST
When Rajiv Bajaj is not conducting insurance raids as an inspector for Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) or teaching young children to play the guitar,he plays badminton at the state and national level.
Thu, Aug 06, 2009August 04, 2009 03:48 IST
Back in the 1980s when Madhumita Bisht was the womens badminton national champion for six consecutive years...
Tue, Aug 04, 2009July 28, 2009 23:47 IST
Bhiwani,a dusty village in the heart of Haryana was put on the world map by the boxing trio Akhil Kumar,Vijender Kumar and Jitender Kumar courtesy their performances at the Beijing Olympics.
Tue, Jul 28, 2009July 21, 2009 23:38 IST
When Mohit Sharmas score reached 95 off 36 balls,Shahid Afridi crossed the minds of every player,official and spectator at the Picnic Hut ground at Ashok Vihar on Monday.
Tue, Jul 21, 2009July 18, 2009 00:04 IST
With the Asian Youth Softball Championships tentatively marked for December this year,the Softball Association of India is leaving no stone unturned in scouting for a suitable location in the Capital to host the event.
Sat, Jul 18, 2009July 07, 2009 05:33 IST
Pradeep Sangwan impressed the selectors with his pace and movement during the Indian Premier League,and two years after he spearheaded the Indian under-19 bowling to the World Cup title...
Tue, Jul 07, 2009June 27, 2009 02:05 IST
When 38-year old Shrikant Bakshi successfully defended the mens singles title without dropping a game at the Pt Tirath Memorial badminton...
Sat, Jun 27, 2009June 23, 2009 23:49 IST
Tarun Dhillon,a 12 year-old from Haryana,stands out from the rest of the field at the Pt. Tirath Ram Memorial tournament.
Tue, Jun 23, 2009June 20, 2009 02:53 IST
The controversial SMS game 6UP,which was taken off air during the Indian Premier League (IPL),has tied up....
Sat, Jun 20, 2009June 16, 2009 01:56 IST
Having officiated in 34 one-day internationals,two Test matches and having once being a member of the elite panel of umpires,K Hariharan has been an umpire of reputation.
Tue, Jun 16, 2009June 16, 2009 01:54 IST
Collage Sports won both the Lala Raghubir cricket tournament and Goswami Ganesh Dutt Memorial cricket tournament on consecutive days over the weekend.
Tue, Jun 16, 2009June 11, 2009 01:28 IST
While his talent with the ball earned Pradeep Sangwan a berth in Indias squad for the U-19 World Cup in Malaysia and both editions of the IPL with Delhi Daredevils,the cricket bat...n
Thu, Jun 11, 2009June 09, 2009 01:23 IST
In an era where the phrase giving the ball some air comes with an expiry date,former India off-spinner Sarandeep Singh continues to flight the ball to earn his daily bread as he attempts to save the art form from extinction.
Tue, Jun 09, 2009June 04, 2009 01:08 IST
Mihir Diwakar was waiting for the day when he could make a fresh start. Looking for a re-entry into Delhi club cricket...
Thu, Jun 04, 2009June 03, 2009 02:20 IST
Many great cricketing feuds are a part of the beautiful games history and once seen as an aberration...
Wed, Jun 03, 2009May 30, 2009 00:52 IST
Modern-day cricket as purists would say is dominated by savage strokes crossing the boundary line in record distances...
Sat, May 30, 2009May 27, 2009 00:01 IST
The tea stalls outside St Stephens will not forget the day they had to take shelter from cricket balls hurling towards them.
Wed, May 27, 2009May 26, 2009 00:26 IST
Under heavy clouds,Golden Hawks captain Kuldeep Rawat had no hesitation in asking ITC to bat after winning the toss.
Tue, May 26, 2009May 21, 2009 02:14 IST
If you ever visit the Old Delhi Railway station during Indian club footballs off season,there is a good chance that your platform ticket will be checked by ND Heroes defender,Manoj Joshi.
Thu, May 21, 2009May 20, 2009 00:46 IST
Amidst the reverberating applause inside the burning hot canteen at the Ambedkar Stadium,the IPL blared on the television screen.
Wed, May 20, 2009May 16, 2009 01:20 IST
The train journey from Delhi to Chennai takes approximately 40 hours. And while that should be a tiring experience as it is,the Delhi contingent for the Santosh Trophy later this month might have to make the trip on unreserved tickets.
Sat, May 16, 2009