India continues its quest for a first medal in the Rio Summer Olympics at the Games village in Brazil, with hopes resting heavily on the female contingent of shuttlers representing the country on the 6th day of the games. With some participants failing even to qualify for the final rounds of their respective competitions, the chances of a medal are …

After a mixed day of results for the Indians at the Games village in Rio on day 6, India enters the 7th day of the Olympic games with a total of 16 events to participate in: Event-Shooting: 50m Rifle Prone Qualification: Chain Singh and Gagan Narang will compete in the Qualification stage of the Men’s 50m rifle prone. Timing:  05:30PM …

Fiji has won their first Olympic medal, that’s too a Gold medal when they beat the Great Britain in the rugby sevens final at the Rio Olympics 2016. Rugby is hailed as the larger than life sport, religion in the island country, and the top-seeded country has beaten the Brits with the 43-7 scoreline at the Deodoro Stadium. This fairytale …

In a thrilling contest against Aisuluu Tynybekova, India’s Sakshi Malik has managed to win the first medal for the country at Rio Olympic 2016 on Day 12. The Haryanvi girl from Rohtak came back brilliantly in the 58kg wrestling bronze medal bout after conceding a five-point lead to Aisuluu Tynybekova. With few seconds left on the clock, Sakshi Malik made …

As the ‘Greatest Show on Earth, ’ the Rio Olympics 2016 is all set to unveiled in a day, the whole world is waiting eagerly for the Rio Olympics Opening Ceremony. Olympics Opening Ceremony is a hotly anticipated event, and it sets the tone of competition perfectly and declares the games ‘open’ officially. After much noise, controversy, and fears, Rio …

The Greatest Show on the Earth, the Rio Olympics 2016 has already started its proceedings with a brilliant Opening Ceremony at the historical Maracana Stadium on Friday, 5th of August. And on the first day of this 28th edition of the global sporting event, Indian athletes have given a mixed bag performances so far. While the Indian Hockey Team kicked …

Beijing may have seemed like an unlikely candidate to be hosting Winter Olympics, especially due to the lack of generally dependable amounts of snowfall to carry out snow sports; but a year after the Chinese capital won the bid to host the 2022 Winter Olympics, the city has launched a worldwide campaign seeking designs for both the 2022 Winter Games and the …

Chicago Cubs has beaten the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 on Thursday night and stretches their unbeaten run to 10. Not only has that, the Cubs now taken a 13-game lead over the second-place Cardinals in the NL Central. Anthony Rizzo has played the most pivotal role in Cubs’ Thursday night victory in their last at-bat on a wild pitch as …

India has struck gold at the 2016 Rio Olympics already and it doesn’t  depend on the fact whether P.V Sindhu wins her final match at the games village or not. India has struck gold in the form of the 21- year old Shuttler who advanced to the finals of the biggest sporting event in the world. Unlike the United States …

The renowned Indian shuttler Ajay Jayaram emerges as the lone Indian survivor at the ongoing US Open in El Monte on Friday as he defeated his compatriot Anand Pawar in straight games in the quarter-finals. The fourth-seeded Indian went past the challenge of Pawar quite comfortably, with the scoreline of 21-11, 21-11 and marched to the semifinals of the men’s …

To end his glorious career and to bid adieu from the Olympics Games as the fastest man ever lived on this planet, Usain Bolt is currently eyeing for his third sprint sweep at the Rio Olympic Games which is scheduled to start from the next month. With 6 Olympic Gold Medals in the 100m, 200m and 4 X 100m event, …

After more than a month long battle, the “Final Panga” of the Pro Kabaddi League Season 4 has arrived and to be crowned as the champion of this nerve-wrecking season, the defending champions Patna Pirates will lock horn with the Season 1 champion Jaipur Pink Panthers in this Pro Kabaddi League Final of the 4th edition. The PKL final will …

The transfer window of the NBA has opened already and last year’s record winning team, Golden State Warriors continues to lose their key players. Although the team has managed to rope in the star Kevin Durant from Oklahoma City Thunder, GSW’s guard Leandro Barbosa has decided to leave the team. Golden State Warriors, who won 73 matches on the trot …

Russia is on the verge of to be kicked out of the Rio Olympics 2016, as their highly-ranked track and field team lost their appeal over being banned from the “Greatest Show on the Earth”, which is scheduled to start from the next month, for state-sponsored doping. Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) had unanimously “dismissed” yesterday an appeal by …

Outside cricket, Ravindra Jadeja is known for doing wrong things at wrong places. This time he attracted the media as well as the forest department by posting pictures with lions behind him. The photos went viral for a short period of time but that was enough to put the Indian cricketer in trouble. Few days back the forest department of …

Although Mary Kom’s dream to take part in Rio Olympics 2016 has shattered after the boxer was denied a wildcard entry, but the Bronze medalist winner of the last Olympic game said on Thursday, that she would not hang up her gloves just yet. The five-time world champion failed to get theticket for Rio through the two qualifiers held in …

For the recent brilliant performance by the Indian Hockey Team at the Champions Trophy, the former captain of the Indian Hockey team Dhanraj Pillay congratulated the ‘Men in Blue’ and said this team has all the potentiality to win an Olympic medal and should not end up regretting as he does even now after missing the chance of grabbing a …

Renowned athlete and the two-times Olympian, Anju Bobby George has resigned from the post of the Kerala State Sports Council President due to the alleged corruption probe was charged against her by the Sports Minister of Kerala E.P. Jayarajan. Not only George, the other 13 members of that council have also stepped down from their post due to this insult. …

The mixed double for Spain at Rio 2016 is final. Rafael Nadal & Garbine Muguruza will be representing their country for Olympic tennis. Albert Ramos Violas, David Ferrer, Roberto Bautista Agut and Carla Surez Navarro are also going to be the part of the Spain’s singles squad of tennis for Rio Olympic 2016. On the other hand Muguruza the 22 …

It seems that the players’ row in this Rio Olympics is going on changing in the all the games. A few days back there was an issue regarding the selection of Sushil Kumar in the 74 kilos category of wrestling. Now, another change has been reported. In the men’s doubles of tennis, we shall get to see the duo of …

ICC Champions Trophy 2017 has declared its schedule which will start from June 1, exactly one year later to this date. India has taken an initiative to campaign against Pakistan, who will face each other in one of the matches. England will play the host country with its first match against Bangladesh in the one-month series. The tournament will start …

The renowned mixed martial artist and former MU wrestler Michael Chandler has won his second Bellator championship and he nailed it in a complete emphatic manner. Chandler (15-3 MMA, 12-3 BMMA) knocked out his competitor Patricky Freire (16-8 MMA, 9-7 BMMA) with one monstrous right hand on the button in the first round to win Bellator’s vacant lightweight title. The …

Chain Singh, the shooter from Jammu and Kashmir has sealed his place for the upcoming Rio Olympics 2016. Singh is the 12th rifleman to book his berth for Rio and he cemented his place in the 50m rifle 3 position event at the ISSF World Cup in Gabala , Azerbaijan, last August. Born and brought up at Assar in Doda …

The three times world title challenger and the former British, Irish and European champion Matthew Macklin has decided to hang up his boxing gloves. The Birmingham born British-Irish boxer has confirmed his retirement news to Sky Sports, though the middleweight superstar defeated Brian Rose in April. Macklin with a 35-6 career record (22 Knock Outs), will be best remembered for …

The Indian 4x100m women’s relay team shattered the 18-year-old national record as they finished in 4th position at the IAAF World Challenge, in Beijing on Wednesday. The 4x100m women relay team comprising Merlin Joseph, Srabani Nanda, Dutee Chand and HM Jyoti and clocked 44.03s to finish the race, smashing the 18-year-old record of 44.43s created by the quartet of PT …