olympics

LAUSANNE: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Thursday announced that the China Media Group (CMG) has been awarded the exclusive broadcast rights in the Chinese mainland and Macau (SAR) for the Winter Games in Milano Cortina in 2026, the Los Angeles Games in 2028, the Winter 6Games in 2030 (host city yet to be designated), and the Brisbane Games in 2032.

Dec 01, 2017 11:12
MUMBAI: The Ten-Over-A-Side (T10) format is the right format for the International Cricket Council to get the sport included in the Olympics, believes former India opener Virender Sehwag
Nov 29, 2017 06:11
TOKYO: The Musashino Forest Sport Plaza, a new permanent venue to be used during the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020, has officially opened to the public.  With respectively 970 days and 1,002 days to go until the opening of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, the delivery of this first new permanent venue means Tokyo's preparations are well on track.
Nov 28, 2017 12:11
NEW DELHI: International Hockey Federation president Narinder Batra has filed his nominations for the post of the president as well as senior vice president of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), ahead of the deadline of 2 pm on Tuesday.
Nov 21, 2017 11:11
MUMBAI: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is banking on its digital platform The Olympic Channel for an innovative integrated brand campaign that has just got underway.
Nov 14, 2017 10:11
PUNE: National body Hockey India will conduct a 5-a-side mixed-gender tournament at the Shiv Chhatrapati sports complex in Pune's Balewadi this weekend. The format will be tried for the first time in Pune and will be watched by International Olympic Committee observers, the Times of India quotes Hockey India general secretary Manoj Bhore as saying.
Feb 25, 2017 16:02
NEW DELHI: Vijender Singh's management team IOS Boxing Promotions have been forced to find a new fighter for a planned April 1 title bout after the Indian star's scheduled opponent - China's Zulpikar Maimaitiali - on Friday informed them he would prefer a later date.
Feb 22, 2017 17:02
NEW DELHI: India will be hosting the Combined World Cup for Shooting in 2019, a qualifying event for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, which will further boost the country's profile as a global shooting destination. The National Rifle Association of India's (NRAI) bid was approved by the International Shooting Sport Federation's executive committee and administrative council, at its meeting here.
Feb 21, 2017 18:02
MUMBAI: Leading health and nutrition brand, BigMuscles Nutrition has signed on two-time Olympic medal winning wrestler Sushil Kumar to endorse their new fitness product range. 
Feb 20, 2017 17:02
MUMBAI: The Maharashtra Badminton Association (MBA) in their efforts to take badminton to school children will be implementing  the Shuttle Time India programme, in Mumbai (February 21-23) and Pune (February 25-27).