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The Indian men's kabaddi team beat Iran 42-32 in a high-voltage final to defend its Asian Championships title

SAI centre in Sonepat is buzzing again with protesting wrestlers joining several of their colleagues to prepare for the Asian Games trials

Budding and professional archers in erstwhile Khammam district can now get better training facilities to sharpen their skills and excel in the sport.

Hyderabad: D Ganesh, son of a sweeper at the Telangana State Sports School, is battling against all odds to make his mark in weightlifting. The weightlifter from the State lost his father at a young age forcing his mother to work as a sweeper at the school to take care of him and his brother. […]

New Delhi: The Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Friday formed a three-member inquiry committee, headed by Executive Director (Teams) Radhica Sreeman, to look into gymnast Aruna Budda Reddy’ allegations of being video-graphed without consent during a physical fitness test conducted in the month of March. Besides Sreeman, the committee also comprise coach Kamlesh Tiwana […]

New Delhi: Sports Authority of India (SAI) has sanctioned Rs 1.28 crore for the participation of 30 wrestlers, including Olympic medallists Ravi Dahiya and Bajrang Punia, at the Senior Asian Championship beginning in Mongolia on Tuesday. A total of 20 wrestlers from the men’s team across the Freestyle and Greco-Roman categories and 10 from the […]

Hyderabad: All India open rally for selection of sports cadets in athletics (sprints and jumps) and handball disciplines into Indian Army Boys Sports Company will be held at Artillery Centre, Hyderabad from February 21 to 24. Boys Sports Company will conduct a preliminary selection rally for induction of raw and proven players (age between 8 […]

Hyderabad: Telangana cyclist Aashirwad Saxena won a silver and a bonrze medal in the National Track Cycling Championship, in Jaipur. While Saxena was part of the State team that won a silver medal in the sprint event in the under-16 category along with Cherayush Patwardhan and A Ramakrishna, Saxena also won a bronze medal in […]

New Delhi: Six-time world champion M C Mary Kom and Asian Games gold-medallist Amit Panghal are among the top names missing from the list of boxers finalised for the 13-day national camps for men and women that will get underway at separate locations from December 11. In fact, none of the five male boxers who […]

Buoyed by the historic gold by Neeraj Chopra in javelin throw in Tokyo Olympics, Adille Sumariwalla, president of Athletics Federation of India (AFI), said it is the right time to popularise the sport in the country. “Neeraj (Chopra) has removed that block from our mind that we can’t win a medal in the Olympics. He […]

The Sports Authority of India and Indian Olympic Association will conduct interactive sessions to understand the Covid-19 protocols.

Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) Assistant secretary Vinod Tomar defended the decision.

Sreeshankar, now training in the Govt Medical College in Palakkad, Kerala said his realistic aim would be to jump between 8.35m and 8.40m as his father and coach Muralidaran has envisaged.

The website allows any former national, international athlete or coach suffering from the coronavirus to upload the details and the respective State representative will follow it up.

Indian men's hockey team defender said video analysis has also been a useful tool to correct players' flaws in the national camp

The 28-year-old had notched comfortable win at the Asian Olympic Games Qualification Tournament in Doha in March to qualify for his maiden Summer Games

Odisha Naval Tata Hockey High-Performance Centre defeated Khalsa Hockey Academy (Amritsar) 5 - 1 to claim the third spot.

Hyderabad: Telangana girls defeated Bihar 42-38 to record their first win in the 47th Junior National Kabaddi Championship in Suryapet on Tuesday. The TS girls lost to Sports Authority of India 23-70 in their opening encounter. Meanwhile, the Telangana boys suffered their second defeat as they went down to Uttar Pradesh 23-54 In their first […]

Physical and technical skill tests will be a part of the selection trial, which will be conducted by the coaches and board of officers of Sports Authority of India

Mary Kom, who is also in the same category as Nikhat, has been rested for the tournament.