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Vinesh insisted that the mindset of Indian wrestlers have greater self-belief. (Photo: PTI)

Arrogance helps me on the mat, I don't bother what people say: Vinesh...

Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat doesn't mind being called arrogant for it since the attitude comes in handy to intimidate...

21 Jan 2019 6:33 PM IST

The Indian ace took his tally to 5.5 points out of a possible eight and is matched only by reigning world champion Carlsen. (Photo: PTI)

Tata Steel Chess: Viswanathan Anand crushes Shakhriayar Mamedyarov in...

Anand scored a crushing victory over Mamedyartov in the eighth round to share the lead with Carlsen in the Tata Steel...

21 Jan 2019 4:51 PM IST

Nitendra Singh Rawat

Nitendra Singh Rawat, Sudha Singh qualify for IAAF World Championships

Sudha finished eighth in 2:34:56 which was her personal best and course record among Indian women here.

21 Jan 2019 12:24 AM IST

Manny Pacquiao and Adrien Broner pose during a weigh-in. (Photo: AP)

Pacquiao dominates in retaining title against Broner

Manny Pacquiao showed Saturday night he's still got plenty of fight for a fighter on the wrong side of 40.

20 Jan 2019 12:49 PM IST

Vinesh Phogat, who was stretchered off after dislocating her knee during the quarterfinals of 50kg freestyle event at the 2016 Olympic Games, has been nominated alongside US Tour Championship winner Tiger Woods, who won his first tournament in five years.(Photo: PTI)

Wrestler Vinesh Phogat first Indian to be nominated for Laureus World...

The 24-year-old Indian has been nominated for the Laureus World Comeback of the Year.

18 Jan 2019 10:09 AM IST

Kavita kick-started her professional wrestling journey, training under the guidance of The Great Khali before clearing WWEs first open tryout in Dubai last year. (Photo: Twitter)

Kavita Devi: WWE history maker, mother and role model for Indian women

Kavita Devi defied the odds to become the first Indian woman wrestler in WWE history.

17 Jan 2019 8:54 PM IST

What Dhanya reiterates throughout the conversation is that only experienced trekkers are best advised to attempt this trek.

Surmouting heights

Dhanya Sanal, who created history by becoming the first woman to trek Agasthyarkoodam, talks about the experience.

17 Jan 2019 12:00 AM IST

Post retirement Sardar is a busy man, working on numerous personal projects like his upcoming academy in Haryana and also an NGO. (Photo: PTI)

Retired Sardar Singh named in Hockey India selection committee

Sardar very well knows what it takes to build a team and pointed out that any day he would prefer experience over youth.

16 Jan 2019 1:41 PM IST

Kerala women retained their bronze medal from last season with a thrilling 79-73 win against Chhattisgarh in the 69th national senior basketball championship at Bhavnagar in Gujarat Saturday.

Kerala women retain bronze in sr. basketball

Kerala captained by Rojamol G. was yet again powered by the consistent Jeena P.S. who top scored 21 points while...

13 Jan 2019 2:35 AM IST

Amritha Mandava dished out the best performance of the day, carding 4 under 68 to win the Girls 12-14 title at the Boulder Hills Golf and Country Club.

Amritha Mandava emerges best winner at US Kids Golf Tour tourney

Pranav, Raj, Aryan, Aarav and Sneha too make city proud.

13 Jan 2019 12:59 AM IST

Karnataka Golf Association (Representational Images)

Hyderabad to host leg of US Kids Golf today

U.S. Kids Golf is recognised as the world's leader in youth golf, dedicated to helping young players enjoy sport.

12 Jan 2019 1:11 AM IST

The diminutive Manipuri became the most successful boxer in world championships history when she claimed the 48kg category top honours in November last year in Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

New high for 'Magnificent Mary', becomes world No.1 in AIBA rankings

In the updated rankings put out by AIBA, Mary Kom is placed top of the charts in the weight division with 1700 points.

10 Jan 2019 3:59 PM IST