Prokofiev and Red Bishop should fight out the finish of the Y. Shanker Rao Memorial Deccan Colts Championship Stakes, the second classic of the season to be staged here on Monday (Sept. 8) afternoon. There will be no false rails. 1. MEDAK PLATE (1,200m), (Terms) Maiden, 3-y-o only (Cat. II), no whip, 12.25 p.m.: 1. […]
Arshdeep Singh | Photo Credit: ALLEN EGENUSE Even in an era where there is an unending stream of cricket matches, players experience droughts. Recently, Arshdeep Singh was in England with the Indian team for nearly two months but did not play a single competitive game. However, the 26-year-old, who will be one of India’s leading […]
Joshna Chinappa. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Veteran player Joshna Chinappa continues to push boundaries despite being on the wrong side of 30s, setting short-term goals with next year’s Asian Games firmly on her radar. The former World No. 10, who turns 39 next month, stands as the last active member of Indian squash’s […]
Indian F4 race-2 winner Ishaan Madesh , along with Sachel Rotge (left) and Ghazi Motlekar (right) Sohil Shah (Kolkata Royal Tigers) converted his spectacular pole position into a commanding victory in a start-stop race as the curtains came down on the second round of the Indian Racing League at the Madras International Circuit in Chennai […]
Zhao Wenyu, champion Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar and Naoya Okada, the rifle 3-position medalists in the Asian shooting championship in Kazakhstan on August 24 | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar beat the qualification topper, Zhao Wenyu (587) of China by 0.5 point to clinch the gold in the 50-metre rifle 3-position event […]
Mirabai will strive to seal a berth for next year’s Commonwealth Games. | Photo Credit: File photo: SHASHI SHEKHAR KASHYAP After her disappointing fourth-place finish in the Paris Olympics a year ago, Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Mirabai Chanu’s return to competition will be the biggest attraction for the home crowd at the Commonwealth weightlifting championships, […]
Shahan Ali Moshin, center, with the trophy | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Shahan Ali Moshin drove a flawless race from pole position to comfortably clinch the first race in the second round of the Indian Racing League in Chennai at the Madras International Circuit on Saturday (August 23, 2025). The Speed Demons Delhi driver took […]
The three mixed air rifle gold medalists, Shambhavi Kshirsagar & Naraen Pranav, Elavenil Valarivan & Arjun Babuta, and Ameerah Arshad & Ansh Dabas, in the Asian shooting championship in Kazakhstan on Saturday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement It was a sweep of the air rifle mixed team gold medals for India as it won the […]
Most sporting legends and highly rated coaches who visit India for professional stints or promotional activities invariably say that “India is a sleeping giant”. The underlying assumption is that the nation’s world-leading population of 1.46 billion — with a significant portion of that young — gives it a unique advantage to churn out sports stars […]
File picture of Indian flag projected onto a balloon during the Commonwealth Games closing ceremony at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium in New Delhi. A bigger large delegation of Commonwealth Sport is expected to be in Ahmedabad later this month. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Wednesday (August 13, 2025) formally approved […]
