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Olympic star Caeleb Dressel returns to pool in Atlanta, first meet in nearly a year

May 13, 2023 09:27 IST

Dressel was third at the turn and finished strong, but not nearly fast enough to chase down Liendo, who won in 51.79.

SC says wrestlers’ charges against WFI chief serious, issues notice to Delhi cops

Supreme Court says wrestlers’ charges against WFI chief serious, issues notice to Delhi copsSubscriber Only

April 26, 2023 07:52 IST

The bench of Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud and Justice P S Narasimha, which perused the wrestlers' petition, said that it was taking the matter on board “having due regard to the urgency”.

AFI dismissed Davinder Kang's claim with the president Adille Sumiriwalla saying that the federation was within its powers to ask him to drop out. (Source: File)

Davinder Singh Kang claims AFI told him to drop out of World Championships

August 16, 2017 22:23 IST

Davinder Singh Kang, who became the first Indian javelin thrower to reach the final round of a World Championships last week in London, returned positive for marijuana in an in-competition test conducted by NADA during the Indian Grand Prix on May 15.

The pro-boxing circus of IndiaSubscriber Only

August 6, 2017 02:59 IST

Indian boxers want to follow in Vijender Singh’s footsteps and earn money as well as glory for the country. Lack of streamlining and a labyrinthine set-up, though, is forcing them to pick one or the other — but not both. The Indian Express examines the myriad professional bodies that have sprouted and looks at why promoters have struggled to stay afloat and the fight nights have failed to catch on.

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Big Fight: Vijender Singh transforms training regimen to stay ahead of challengersSubscriber Only

August 3, 2017 01:01 IST

The lean look he once carried has been replaced by a more muscular facade. His biceps have become more distinct, and his torso proclaims the rigours of regular conditioning – work Beard credits to Joyce.