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Sportswear major adidas has announced the return of "Move For The Planet" – its global initiative "harnessing collective movement to create collective impact". 

adidas is calling on all athletes at every level across the world to track their physical activity across a variety of sports to raise money for projects in areas impacted by heat waves, flooding, and other extreme weather conditions.

Oct 09, 2020 19:10
MUMBAI: The IPL got underway in the UAE on September 19 but the National Anti-Doping Agency's (NADA) dope control officers (DCOs) are still nowhere to be seen. The sample collection drive of cricketers participating in the IPL is yet to begin as the country's anti-doping watchdog awaits clearance from the Central government authorities for its dope control officers (DCOs) to travel to the UAE.
Oct 09, 2020 18:10
NEW DELHI: Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju chaired the 53rd governing body meeting of the Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Thursday and said the government is committed to providing a sports ecosystem of global standards for athletes.
Oct 09, 2020 16:10
CHANDIGARH: Even as competitive football in India marked its return Thursday for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic-induced lock down in March, professional golf is set to resume from next month with Chandigarh and Panchkula hosting the first three out of five tournaments to be held in the country till the end of this year. 
Oct 08, 2020 16:10
LAUSANNE: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board (EB) and Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee have discussed the estimated $280 million (JPY30 billion) in cost savings that will be achieved by initial simplification and optimisation measures developed to deliver Games fit for a post-corona world.
Oct 08, 2020 11:10
CHANDIGARH: Babita Phogat, off late more in the news for anti-Muslim jibes than the athletic pursuit that brought her fame and glory - wrestling, on Wednesday resigned from the post of deputy director of Haryana's Sports an
Oct 07, 2020 18:10
THE GLOBAL ESPORTS FEDERATION has outlined an expansive global events plan – comprising of three key event formats.
Oct 07, 2020 17:10
THE FEDERATION OF INTERNATIONAL Cricketers' Associations, which represents the interests of players around the world with the exception of Indian men and women, is reportedly seeking commercial rights protections for their members from the International Cricket Council in third party commercial deals with ICC partners. And if push comes to shove, FICA could well take the legal route to obtain redress.  
Oct 07, 2020 14:10
LONDON: World Rugby has announced that Societe Generale has renewed its long-standing worldwide partnership of Rugby World Cup to the 2023 event in France. The first top tier Worldwide Partner to be confirmed for France 2023, Societe Generale was announced Tuesday and will embark on a three-year journey towards the most sustainable and impactful Rugby World Cup ever.
Oct 07, 2020 11:10
LONDON: England's Football Association and leagues have urged the government to allow fans to return to stadiums, assuring supporters in an open letter that they can hold matches safely. “We will continue to urge the Government to allow us to return fans safely to stadiums.”
Oct 07, 2020 11:10
MELBOURNE: The four-Test series between Australia and India later this year is set to start with a day-night Test in Adelaide, as per a report by ESPNcricinfo.