BEIJING: During Tuesday’s International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board (EB) meeting, the Beijing 2022 Organising Committee’s report highlighted its readiness and anticipation as it prepares to welcome the world for next year’s Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
Infrastructure
Dec 07, 2021 19:12
MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India has announced enhancement in the yearly grant to its affiliate bodies in the North East from Rs 10.8 crore to Rs 12.5 cr, from the next financial year, Sikkim Cricket Association (SICA) president Lobzang G Tenzing informed on Monday.
According to a statement issued by Tenzing, the enhancement will boost the cricket activities in the North-east.
Dec 06, 2021 14:12
MUMBAI: With under 50 days to go for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup India 2022, key stakeholders of the government of Maharashtra, the host state for the tournament and a delegation of the Local Organising Committee (LOC) met last week to discuss and review the preparedness for the upcoming tournament, which is Asia’s premier women’s national team competition.
Dec 03, 2021 15:12
COLOMBO: The organizers of Lanka Premier League and Sri Lanka Cricket, upon recommendation of Sri Lanka's Ministry of Health, have decided to open ticket sales for up to 50% of stadium capacity for the second season of the LPL, which will be held from 5th December through to 23rd December.
Nov 26, 2021 20:11
MADRID: MotoGP commercial rights holder Dorna Sports Friday announced a new contract with the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, extending the partnership between the FIM MotoGP World Championship and the classic Catalonia venue for another five years.
The new agreement guarantees the Gran Premi de Catalunya a place on the 2022 calendar and confirms a minimum of two more events to be held between 2023 and 2026.
Nov 24, 2021 20:11
BHUBANESWAR: The much-anticipated FIH Odisha Hockey Men's Junior World Cup Bhubaneswar 2021, which will see 16 top teams from across the globe vie for the title, was declared open Wednesday by Ganeshi Lal, Governor of Odisha.
Nov 23, 2021 17:11
ANANTPUR: The Vicente Ferrer Foundation, through the Rural Development Trust (RDT), and LaLiga, through its Women's Football department and its foundation, have launched the first residential academy for girls taking part in the project that these two organisations have been developing since 2018 in the Indian region of Anantapur.
Nov 22, 2021 18:11
SINGAPORE: The Football Association of Singapore (FAS) and Sport Singapore (SportSG) have announced a strategic partnership with German giants Borussia Dortmund and Spain’s LaLiga as part of the Unleash the Roar! (UTR) project.
Nov 22, 2021 16:11
BHUBANESWAR: The stage is set in Odisha's Temple City as the 16 participating teams prepare to battle it out for top honours at the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's Junior World Cup Bhubaneswar 2021, which is scheduled to begin on 24 November.
Nov 19, 2021 14:11
MELBOURNE: The decks have been cleared for full capacity crowds at the 2022 Australian Open tennis Grand Slam and Australia’s Boxing Day cricket Test against arch-rivals England in Melbourne, as COVID-19 restrictions ease in Victoria state, officials said on Thursday.
Nov 18, 2021 08:11
NEW YORK: Madison Square Garden Sports Corp., Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. and Infosys, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, has announced a multi-year signature marketing partnership – making Infosys the Official Digital Innovation Partner of key MSG properties including the New York Knicks, New York Rangers and the Madison Square Garden Arena.