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Lalita Babar said Commonwealth Games is not her priority as she doesnt have enough time to prepare for the event after taking a short break from athletics owing to her marriage. (Photo: AP)

2018 Commonwealth Games not a priority for Lalita Babar as she eyes...

The steeplechase specialist, however, did not rule out her participation in the Commonwealth Games.

20 Feb 2018 7:14 PM IST

Ziga Jeglic has been suspended from the prestigious games and is asked to leave the Olympic village within 24 hours. (Photo: AFP)

2018 Winter Olympic Games: Slovenia's Ziga Jeglic suspended after...

The 29-year-old was tested positive for banned substance 'fenoterol', which is a drug designed to open the airways to...

20 Feb 2018 4:51 PM IST

Sardar Singh has been in and out of the team lately, having recently been axed from the 18-member squad for the Hockey World League Final in Bhubaneshwar, Odisha. (Photo: PTI)

Sardar Singh to lead India hockey team in Sultan Azlan Shah Cup

The tournament will see Australia, Argentina, England, India, Ireland and hosts Malaysia in an exciting contest.

20 Feb 2018 1:39 PM IST

The mishap happened when the 22-year-old Gabriella Papadakis leaned backwards early on and her partner, Guillaume Cizeron inadvertently unclipped the back of her green costume. The duo were still able to finish their short dance as Papadakis tried to keep her chest covered, but she left the ice in tears. (Photo: AFP)

2018 Winter Olympics: Figure skater braves wardrobe malfunction to win...

A heavy title favourite along with partner Guillaume Cizeron, Gabriella Papadakis's dress slipped during their routine...

19 Feb 2018 3:48 PM IST

Le Bron James scored the eventual winning basket on a finger roll layup with 34 seconds left in the fourth to make if 146-145.

2018 NBA All-Star: LeBron named MVP after helping his team to win vs...

Playing-captain LeBron James finished with 29 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists to lead all scorers.

19 Feb 2018 3:16 PM IST

Anirban Lahiri up to tied 13th in Genesis Open

Lahiri shot a fine four-under 67 after holing two 30-footers for birdies in his remaining three holes from the second...

19 Feb 2018 3:07 AM IST

For the first time in Andhra Pradesh, Vizag District Kabaddi Association in association with Visakhapatnam Port Trust Kabaddi players will be organising Vizag District Kabaddi League for men and women on the lines of Pro Kabaddi, on Kabaddi mats in the indoor stadium at Swarnabharathi indoor stadium from February 20 to 22.

Vizag district Kabaddi League from February 20

Over 14 top teams in men's category and four teams in women's category in Vizag region will be participating in the...

18 Feb 2018 8:01 AM IST

Pakistan, who did not qualify for the 2014 World Cup, are the most successful team in the sports showpiece event with title wins in 1971, 1978, 1982 and 1994. (Photo: PTI)

2018 Hockey World Cup: Pakistan free to play in India, confirms FIH

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) said that no participating nation has indicated problems that could lead to a...

16 Feb 2018 10:52 AM IST

Members of the Indian hockey team at the launch of their new sponsorship in New Delhi on Thursday. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

Is this the end of the road for Sardar?

The Azlan Shah Cup beginning March 3 in Malaysia could be Sardar Singh's last assignment in international hockey

16 Feb 2018 12:42 AM IST

Marijne said other tournaments will act as a preparatory platform in the pursuit of his teams goal which are Asian Games and World Cup. (Photo: PTI)

Main aim to win Asian Games and World Cup: India hockey coach Sjoerd...

For the coach, winning the Asian Games and World Cup sits at the top of his agenda.

15 Feb 2018 7:03 PM IST

Talismanic midfielder Sardar, of late, has been in and out of the team as the management of the Indian mens hockey team is giving chances to youngsters in an effort to get the right combination for a busy 2018 calendar. (Photo: PTI)

Indian hockey star Sardar Singh eyes participation in 2020 Tokyo...

Sardar said he doesn't lack motivation and fitness wise also he is in proper shape.

15 Feb 2018 6:44 PM IST

2018 Winter Olympics: Shaun White claims gold, slams 'gossip' sex...

It was a landmark win because it brought USA their 100th Winter Olympics gold stretching back to speed skater Charles...

14 Feb 2018 5:08 PM IST