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Hockey India contributes Rs 25 lakh for fight against Covid19 pandemic

Hockey has always received tremendous love and support from the people of this country and we want to do whatever little...

1 April 2020 12:40 PM IST

Grassroots sport in Britain gets cash boost as virus hits hard

Sport England chief executive Tim Hollingsworth said he hoped the package would help the sector get through -"extremely...

1 April 2020 9:35 AM IST

In this photo taken on March 27, 2020, players in action during a Belarus Championship soccer match in the town of Zhodino, Belarus. Longtime Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko is proudly keeping soccer and hockey arenas open even though most sports around the world have shut down because of the coronavirus pandemic. AP Photo

China says no resumption of major sports events

The announcement scotches speculation that the Chinese football and basketball seasons could get going in the next few...

1 April 2020 9:23 AM IST

Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant (R) tries to stop Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum even as Celtics center Al Horford provides the screen. AP Photo

NBA 2K Players Tournament to give hungry fans taste of basketball

Even as he recovers from a torn Achilles tendon, Durant is the top seed in the 16-man field taking on the virtual...

1 April 2020 9:09 AM IST

Goran Dragic of the Miami Heat. AFP Photo

Miami Heat's Goran Dragic ready to forgo his annual offseason

Players are participating in a daily team workout on Zoom most mornings, those sessions often including strength and...

1 April 2020 9:01 AM IST

Henrik Lundqvist of the New York Rangers, Roger Federer of Switzerland, and basketball Hall of Famer Michael Jordan pose for a photo following a match on Day Two of the 2014 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on August 26, 2014 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. Matthew Stockman/Getty Images/AFP

Jordan NBA documentary completed early for April debut

LeBron James was among those who pushed for a launch while much of the United States is quarantined at home

31 March 2020 10:14 PM IST

Mercedes car. AFP Photo

F1 teams banned from developing 2022 cars this year

This is in tune with the decision to push back by a year new technical regulations originally set for 2021

31 March 2020 9:43 PM IST

LeBron James of Cleveland Cavaliers and Stephen Curry of Golden State Warriors in the thick of things in the battle for the 2016 NBA crown. DC File Photo

Memorable NBA Finals games on ESPN

The doubleheaders begin with two games from the 2016 NBA Finals between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State...

31 March 2020 2:55 PM IST

Greens at the Augusta National Golf Club. Courtesy LinksGems

Masters hosts donate $2 million to coronavirus tests, relief

The only years when Masters could not be gone through in April since its 1934 debut were 1943-1945 due to World War II

31 March 2020 10:43 AM IST

World Athletics president Sebastian Coe with one of all-time great hurdlers Gail Devers.

World athletics championships moving to 2022: organisers

World Athletics will discuss with organisers of Commonwealth Games and European Athletics Championships to be held in...

31 March 2020 10:34 AM IST

Formula One simulator keeps French driver Esteban Ocon in shape

The earliest the F1 season could now get underway is at the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal, scheduled for June 14

31 March 2020 10:18 AM IST

Carlin Isles (R) of the United States sprints past Canadas Werner Kok for a try during the USA Rugby Sevens tournament in Las Vegas, Nevada. AFP Photo

USA Rugby files for bankruptcy as Covid19 worsens financial woes

Virus break adds to significant loss of revenue from spring and summer membership dues, sponsorship drawbacks and...

31 March 2020 9:30 AM IST