
April 24, 2016 01:31 IST
None of the 18 Indians who have already met the Olympic qualification mark will be taking part in the Indian GP.
Sun, Apr 24, 2016
April 07, 2016 03:38 IST
Shiva Thapa had become India’s first boxer to qualify for the Rio Olympics when he finished second in Asia Oceania Olympic qualifiers in China.
Thu, Apr 07, 2016
April 01, 2016 00:36 IST
While Shiva Thapa was the top seed in the bantamweight (56kg) division his outsized confidence wasn’t entirely justified.
Fri, Apr 01, 2016
March 25, 2016 15:22 IST
Dheeraj Rangi’s optimism is echoed by other members of the 13-boxer strong squad, which will compete in the Quianán event that gets underway from March 25.
Fri, Mar 25, 2016
March 20, 2016 20:15 IST
Kevin Owens' journey towards becoming a wrestler began after watching a tape of Wrestlemania XI featuring Shawn Michaels and Diesel.
Mon, Mar 21, 2016
March 12, 2016 03:32 IST
Mary spoke to The Indian Express about her plans leading up to the Rio Games and the relationship she shares with junior boxers from the country.
Sat, Mar 12, 2016
March 08, 2016 00:30 IST
Shiva Thapa’s bout against Rao had to be stopped after former develops a cut above his right eye.
Tue, Mar 08, 2016
February 28, 2016 01:54 IST
In the eastern end of the country, conditions were far from ideal for Neeraj Chopra, who turned 19 just a couple of months ago
Sun, Feb 28, 2016
February 25, 2016 01:20 IST
Having made an impressive start to his pro career, Vijender Singh is set to compete in a WBO sanctioned title-bout in June.
Thu, Feb 25, 2016
February 24, 2016 01:17 IST
Vikas Krishan had the opportunity to compete in the WSB too a couple of years ago but turned down that opportunity.
Wed, Feb 24, 2016
February 23, 2016 05:18 IST
At Ambala, we were told that roadblocks had been laid and traffic was being stopped by violent protesters. No driver was willing to risk the four-hour journey down NH1 to Delhi. Trains were not running either.
Tue, Feb 23, 2016
January 26, 2016 01:43 IST
Pink Jangra, 25, is seen as Mary Kom’s toughest competitor at the national level.
Tue, Jan 26, 2016
January 22, 2016 02:44 IST
Tejaswin Shankar says he is expecting to clear the 2.16m mark at the South Asian Games.
Fri, Jan 22, 2016
January 17, 2016 01:16 IST
Only 15, Haryana weightlifter Deepak Lather is the youngest Indian with a national record.
Sun, Jan 17, 2016
January 17, 2016 01:05 IST
Weightlifting was hard enough to begin with and Jimjang Deru also missed life back in the mountaintop village of Jang.
Sun, Jan 17, 2016
January 17, 2016 00:42 IST
The whistle-stop show, headlined by Roman Reigns, lives up to its billing, pleasing the aficionados.
Sun, Jan 17, 2016
December 30, 2015 01:51 IST
Ritu, almost comically, chases her opponent and picks up two points with another takedown to make the score 10-0.
Wed, Dec 30, 2015
December 29, 2015 00:50 IST
Sarita Devi didn’t qualify for London Olympics, she isn’t intending to fall short this time around.
Tue, Dec 29, 2015
December 24, 2015 01:58 IST
Considering how he's blitzed through his competition, Vijender Singh may seem to be a man in a hurry and in many ways its true.
Thu, Dec 24, 2015
December 20, 2015 02:39 IST
Trash-talking Samet lasts less than 2 rounds as Vijender wins 3rd straight bout
Sun, Dec 20, 2015
December 18, 2015 18:13 IST
Vijender Singh has so far competed in four-round pro bouts, winning both of them via knockouts.
Sat, Dec 19, 2015
December 13, 2015 02:56 IST
It’s been a long time since anyone spoke of them as the greatest players around.
Sun, Dec 13, 2015
December 13, 2015 00:00 IST
In the dangals of north India, a 17-year-old wrestler challenges boys to a match and leaves them pinned to the ground. Divya Kakran is a woman who overturns the masculine hierarchy of the akhara every time she steps into the ring and goes for gold.
Mon, Dec 14, 2015
December 12, 2015 01:09 IST
After a season of ups and downs, where Nick Kyrgios climbed 22 places, Aussie star says he has no regrets.
Sat, Dec 12, 2015
December 11, 2015 01:19 IST
Rafael Nadal had no shortage of supporters during his time on the court at the IG Stadium.
Fri, Dec 11, 2015




