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One of the biggest and most-decorated stars of wildly-popular the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Alistair Olverleem, is a Dutch import. And its only right that the 35-year-old headlines the first ever UFC event to be staged in Holland.

UFC Fight: Holly Holm, Bethe Correia stir up the big fight

Holly Holm and Bethe Correia surprised everyone with their newfound bonhomie.

17 Jun 2017 1:21 AM IST

Skateboarders on Chennai roads

The streets are their canvas

Go Skateboarding Day comes up next week globally how do we celebrate the sport in Chennai?

17 Jun 2017 12:00 AM IST

Indian captain Manpreet Singh (White) in action against Scotland (Photo: FIH)

Pakistan is just another team: Indian hockey captain Manpreet Singh

Although Manpreet tried to downplay the hype surrounding the Pakistan encounter, he said the team would put their best...

16 Jun 2017 7:57 PM IST

Indias Manish claimed a bronze in the 50kg category.(Photo: United World Wrestling / Facebook)

Asian Junior Wrestling Championships: India bag five medals

India's gold came in the women's 51kg freestyle category through Puja.

16 Jun 2017 7:15 PM IST

Although huge costs are involved the Olympics bidding process, IOA chief N Ramachandran believes that money should not be a hurdle as a lot of time is left. (Photo: AFP)

India open to possibility of bidding for 2032 Olympics?

IOA president N Ramachandran played down the cost factor in bidding for the Olympics, which are next scheduled in Tokyo...

16 Jun 2017 7:04 PM IST

Indian team celebrates goal during the Mens World Hockey League, Pool B match against Scotland. (Photo:AP)

India beat Scotland at the Hero Hockey World League Semi Final

Goals from Ramandeep, Akashdeep Singh , Harmanpreet Singh helped India clinch their first win.

16 Jun 2017 12:38 PM IST

Floyd Mayweather (left) and Conor McGregor.

UFC stars excited about big fight

Correia expects it to be a tough fight for McGregor.

16 Jun 2017 12:36 AM IST

Indias Saina Nehwal plays against Thailands Nitchaon Jindapol during their womens singles second round match at the Indonesia Open. (Photo: AP)

Indonesia Open: Saina Nehwal crashes out in the second round

The ace Indian shuttler went down 15-21, 21-6, 21-16 against her Thailand opponent.

15 Jun 2017 6:24 PM IST

H S Prannoy and Kidambi Srikanth at Indonesia Super Series (Photo: AP)

Indonesia Open: H S Prannoy, Kidambi Srikanth enter quarterfinals

Prannoy stunned Lee Chong Wie 21-10 21-18, while Srikanth shocked Jan O Jorgensen 21-15 20-22 21-16.

15 Jun 2017 3:59 PM IST

Mira Erda (Photo: JK Tyre motorsport)

Vadodara girl Mira Erda to race in Euro JK series

Erda will become the first Indian female driver to compete in one of the highest classes of Formula Racing in the...

15 Jun 2017 2:45 PM IST

Force India co-owner Vijay Mallya

Vijay Mallya considering Force India name change

Mallya said there was a proposal on the table from one sponsor about a name change and his legal situation had nothing...

15 Jun 2017 12:58 PM IST

Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather will fight mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor (Photo: floydmayweather instagram)

Floyd Mayweather, Conor McGregor agree to August super fight

Mayweather announced the fight on his Instagram account with graphic saying -"IT'S OFFICIAL!!!-", showing pictures of...

15 Jun 2017 10:38 AM IST