NEW DELHI: Fast&Up, India’s leading homegrown nutrition brand, proudly celebrated the outstanding achievements of their supported elite athletes who recently brought laurels to India at the Asian Games. The felicitation ceremony held on Monday witnessed the presence of Avinash Sable, Rutuja Bhosale, and Srihari Natraj, three exceptional athletes who demonstrated unparalleled dedication and sportsmanship.
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Aug 26, 2019 16:08
MUMBAI: She's got the power! PV Sindhu's World Championship winning effort in Basel on Sunday, coming as it does with under a year to go for Tokyo 2020, has not just catapulted India's badminton queen to serious Gold medal contender at the Olympic Games, but also means that India's most marketable female athlete will have brands lining up.
Aug 19, 2019 19:08
NEW DELHI: In recognition of Virat Kohli's phenomenal success in international cricket, the DDCA has decided to name one stand at Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium after the India captain.
Bishan Singh Bedi and Mohinder Amarnath are the two other Delhi players who have stands after their names but the honour came their way after their retirements.
Aug 16, 2019 18:08
LIONEL MESSI, Cristiano Ronaldo and Virgil van Dijk have been nominated for the 2018/19 UEFA Men's Player of the Year award.
The winner will be named – along with the UEFA Women's Player of the Year and UEFA Champions League positional award winners – during the group stage draw in Monaco on Thursday 29 August. The UEFA Europa League Player of the Season will be announced the following day.
Aug 16, 2019 18:08
NEW DELHI: Asian and Commonwealth Games gold-medallist wrestler Bajrang Punia was on Friday nominated for the country's highest sporting honour -- the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award, a year after he threatened to move court for not getting his due.
Aug 14, 2019 19:08
India's fastest woman Dutee Chand on Tuesday expressed regret for not being able to travel to Germany to participate in a couple of races in her bid to qualify for the World Athletics Championships due to some "technical problems".
Aug 14, 2019 19:08
LEGENDARY SPRINTER P T Usha has been made a member of the Athletes Commission of the Asian Athletics Association in recognition of her stellar achievements at the continental stage.
Aug 13, 2019 18:08
LEADING ONLINE BOOKMAKER Betway has signed former England cricketer and 2005 Ashes hero, Kevin Pietersen as its "Global Cricket Ambassador" for 2019.
Aug 13, 2019 18:08
PUNE: Maharashtra Sports Minister Ashish Shelar has announced that an additional fund of Rs 5 million would be given to the athletes from the state who have qualified for the Olympics.
A media release issued by Shelar's office said the minister made the announcement during a programme held at the Balewadi Sports complex here.
Aug 10, 2019 17:08
Indian cricket's governing body, the BCCI, has agreed to come under the ambit of the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA), thus becoming a National Sports Federation in the process despite being financially autonomous.
Aug 01, 2019 12:08
NEW DELHI: ASICS announced here Tuesday its association with Olympic Bronze medalist wrestler Sakshi Malik as the Japanese sports shoe maker's brand athlete.
The 26-year-old grappler, managed by JSW Sports, won Silver at the United World Wrestling ranking series in the 65kg weight category recently in March. She is one of the India's medal prospects for next year's Tokyo Olympics.