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Nov 18, 2019 10:11

Olympic Channel Hindi language platform goes live

MADRID: Featuring Olympic stars and stories from across the globe and continuing the excitement of the Olympic Games all year round, the International Olympic Committee’s Olympic Channel is now available to Hindi-speaking fans around the world in their native language. Starting today, fans and users have the option to experience the…

Nov 16, 2019 15:11

Rijiju urges states to give sports priority

NEW DELHI: Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday called for collective efforts from the Centre and the states in making India a fit nation and help build a sporting culture in the country.

Rijiju made the appeal during his inaugural address at the Conference of Ministers and Secretaries of the States and Union…

Nov 16, 2019 15:11

Oz nutrition brand Musashi enters Indian market

MUMBAI: With just a little less than a year to go for the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics, leading Australian performance nutrition brand Musashi has announced its India entry through their exclusive local partners Smart Brands. 

Musashi claims a 32-year legacy in sports nutrition solutions, offering products that range from 100%…

Nov 16, 2019 15:11

Brave Combat Fed set for 2nd India event; league follows

HYDERABAD: Asian mixed martial arts organization, Brave Combat Federation (BCF), with Mercury Sports LLP, has announced its next fight in India. 

After its event last year with Brave 20, Brave CF India is back with Brave 30 at Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, in Hyderabad on 23rd November.

Nov 16, 2019 15:11

BMW Golf Cup International 2019: Team India announced

NEW DELHI: BMW India has announced the finalists for ‘Team India’ who will participate in the World Final of BMW Golf Cup International 2019. 

The finalists were chosen after a national final held at DLF Golf and Country Club in Gurugram. The trio, Amod Joshi from Ahmedabad, V Gautham Reddy from Hyderabad and Sheena Rawla from…

Nov 16, 2019 13:11

SportzLive, ProSportify announce 'association', form new co.

MUMBAI: Sports management companies ProSportify and SportzLive have "come together" to form Emerging Sports & Media Technologies. 

Through this partnership, ESM aims to create an array of sports products which will include a range of sports in the urban, rural, and luxury, and E Games sector, the companies jointly declared…

Nov 15, 2019 18:11

DC reveal list of retained players ahead of IPL auction


NEW DELHI: JSW and GMR co-owned Delhi Capitals Friday revealed a list of retained players ahead of the VIVO Indian Premier League 2020 Auction which is to be held next month in Kolkata. The Delhi-based franchise has retained a total of 14 players which includes three overseas players.

Nov 15, 2019 18:11

IOA will likely ok shooting c'ships alongside CWG 2022

NEW DELHI: Indian Olympic Association president Narinder Batra on Thursday said that the IOA's threat to withdraw from the 2022 Commonwealth Games in protest against the exclusion of shooting still stands... though there are enough indications that the extreme step remains an outside possibility. 

Nov 15, 2019 17:11

Name change: Edusports now Sportz Village Schools

MUMBAI: EduSports will henceforth be known as Sportz Village Schools. Founded in 2009 with a vision to make sports an integral part of every child's education and upbringing, Sportz Village Group encompasses three brands under it, which have been re-branded from EduSports to Sportz Village Schools, KOOH Sports to Sportz Village…

Nov 15, 2019 17:11

IOS signs up 5 world c'ships medal winning boxers

NEW DELHI: Sports management firm Infinity Optimal Solutions has signed on five world championships medal-winning boxers, including Gaurav Bidhuri and Manju Rani.

IOS, which will now handle their endorsements and commercial interests of Bidhuri, Lovlina Borgohain, Jamuna Boro, Simranjit Kaur and Rani.

IOS has the…