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Noah Lyles of the united States (2nd L) wins the mens 100m at the IAAF Diamond League in Zurich last year. AFP Photo

Athletics' Diamond League postpones three more events

With this six races of the Diamond League have been pushed back

27 March 2020 5:53 PM IST

World Cup winning cricketer Joginder Sharma. DC File Photo

As in sports, these titans serve the nation with equal passion as cops

Joginder Sharma and Akhil Kumar are top rank officers with Haryana police, while Ajay Thakur is a DSP in Himachal

27 March 2020 4:29 PM IST

Ace Indian shooter Abhinav Bindra. DC File Photo

Entrepreneur Abhinav Bindra says no lay-offs in his concerns

Olympic gold medallist says he will stand by his team as long he needs to

27 March 2020 3:37 PM IST

Last years US Open winner Gary Woodland with the trophy. AP Photo

US Open golf facing postponement

A New York Post report says that US Golf Association (USGA) hopes to hold the tournament later in the summer

27 March 2020 12:26 PM IST

RISING ABOVE THE REST: LeBron James of Los Angeles Lakers. AP Photo

Matches without fans are like glorified practice games: LeBron James

The King of basketball 'bummed' to miss Cleveland return amid COVID-19 lockdown

27 March 2020 10:57 AM IST

Golden State Warriors Stephen Curry. AFP Photo

Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry quizzes US scientist over Covid19

A vaccine is possible by next winter, says Anthony Fauci

27 March 2020 10:38 AM IST

2018 Tour de France winner Great Britains Christopher Froome. AFP Photo

Tour de France yet to be postponed amid virus

In no other sport or event do fans come so close to athletes as in the Tour de France

27 March 2020 9:32 AM IST

Team USA Kayak athlete Tyler Uthus Westfall trains in the Potomac River on March 26, 2020 in Brookmont, Maryland. Officials announced on Tuesday that the 2020 Summer Olympics and Paralympics in Tokyo are being postponed by one year due to the global COVID-19 outbreak. Patrick Smith/Getty Images/AFP =

Athletes qualified for Tokyo 2020 will keep 2021 spots: Sources

Around 57 per cent of the 11,000 scheduled participants for Tokyo had already made sure of taking part before the Games...

27 March 2020 9:06 AM IST

A general view of the arena during day three of the Boxing Road to Tokyo 2020 Olympic qualifying event in London. AP Photo

IOC declines to blame Olympic boxing event for virus cases

Organisers said it was not possible to know the source of infection as participants were in training camps before...

26 March 2020 8:09 PM IST

McLarens world champion driver Lews Hamilton who pushed the organisers of the Australian Grand Prix to cancel the race. DC File Photo

McLaren F1 staff back home after a fortnight in Melbourne quarantine

One had tested positive for Covid-19, another developed virus-like symptoms and the remainder were in close contact with...

26 March 2020 7:23 PM IST

File photo of Indian wrestler Narsingh Yadav who has tested positive for a banned steroid that rules him out of the Rio Olympics that begin August 5. PTI Photo (PTI7_24_2016_000091B)

Narsingh Yadav puts past behind, sounds confident of a rousing...

Yadav was handed a four-year ban by Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in August 2016 for failing a dope test

26 March 2020 6:33 PM IST

Former world champion Viswanathan Anand and current world champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway at the Tata Open. PTI Photo

FIDE stops Candidates tournament midway after Russia bans flights

The tournament will resume from the 8th round with France's Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Russian Ian Nepomniachtchi in...

26 March 2020 5:01 PM IST