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The All India Pickleball Association has inked a partnership agreement with Skechers that names the global lifestyle and performance brand as AIPA's official kit sponsor.

Under the terms of the five-year agreement, Skechers will sponsor team India kits with a range of performance-oriented apparel and footwear specifically crafted for the dynamic demands of pickleball.

Jun 20, 2019 15:06
NEW DELHI: President Ram Nath Kovind, addressing the joint sitting of the two Houses of Parliament Thursday, noted that in order to make India a "global sports powerhouse", it is important to unearth talents from across the country. In his address, the President said the new government has decided to widen the spectrum of the 'Khelo India Programme' to cover the entire country.
Jun 19, 2019 17:06
KOLKATA: After all the bluster and bombast by rival factions of the Archery Association of India that held two separate elections despite warnings not to do so, the sport's global governing body has delivered its verdict - World Archery has delisted AAI.   AAI has been given a month’s dadline within which to either get its house in order or face suspension.
Jun 19, 2019 15:06
NEW DELHI: Acting on expected lines now that the elections are done and dusted, the Union government has tendered an unconditional guarantee to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) clearing the path for international tournaments to return to India.
Jun 18, 2019 16:06
LONDON: The Professional Squash Association (PSA) Monday announced that the organisation has signed an ongoing partnership with Dailymotion which will see the leading video-sharing platform host video on demand content from the PSA World Tour.
Jun 18, 2019 15:06
NEW DELHI: Gen Z and millennials from across India took to breaking stereotypes associated with the country through the Samsung ‘India Ready Action’ campaign, using video as their medium of expression. The campaign has set a new record with 161.8 million engagements on Instagram and Facebook in 4 weeks, making it the most engaging campaign in the last one year on these platforms.
Jun 14, 2019 14:06
ONCHAN, Isle of Man: The Stars Group has announced its support of charity partner Right To Play for a further two years with the aim of raising £1 million more to help provide a quality education to some of the world's most vulnerable children.
Jun 14, 2019 12:06
KOLKATA: A 15-member executive board of World Archery, headed by president Ugur Erdener, will vote whether to suspend Archery Association of India or not after evaluating the reports submitted by the two parallel elected bodies of the AAI. The WA executive board meets at Den Bosch, the Netherlands, on Friday on the sidelines of the World Championships to decide this.  
Jun 13, 2019 14:06
CINCINNATI: Global FMCG behemoth Procter & Gamble, in partnership with the Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee and the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Wednesday announced that for the first time in Olympic and Paralympic Games histories, all medal podiums will be created entirely from recycled materials – and consumers can directly contribute.
Jun 12, 2019 13:06
HYDERABAD: The India Open International Taekwondo Championship was inaugurated by the state sports minister V Srinivas Goud at the Balayogi International Stadium at Gachibowli here Tuesday. The event is being been conducted by the Taekwondo Federation of India (TFI).
Jun 12, 2019 11:06
LOS ANGELES: The Oscars will take place in late February in 2021 and 2022 to accommodate the Olympics, Super Bowl and other events, organizers said on Tuesday. The 92nd Oscars is set for February 9 2020, but the following years, the Oscars will be on February 28, 2021 and February 27, 2022, the final Sundays of the month.