Pankaj Advani, the Indian billiard and snooker champion created another history by winning the Asian 6 Red Snooker title, in Abu Dhabi on Sunday. The ace cueist has now become the first player in the world to win both the world and continental titles in 6-red snooker at the same time. The two times winner of the IBSF World Six-Red …

The chance for Sushil Kumar to go to the Rio Olympics 2016 is looking bleak day by day, as the two times Olympic medal winning wrestler is waiting for the Delhi High Court’s decision over his appeal for a “fair trial” against Narsingh Yadav. The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) on Friday told the Delhi High Court that Narshing Yadav …

Andy Murray, who was trailing by two sets to Radek Stepanek, by the end of yesterday’s play, due to the bad light; has defeated the 37-year old Czech by 5-set thriller to surpass the challenge of the first round of the French Open 2016. After losing the first two sets by the 6-3, 6-3 scoreline, to the 128th ranked Stepanek, …

The Sports Ministry of India has announced on Tuesday that the medal winners from the upcoming Rio Olympics 2016 will be considered for this year’s Khel Ratna and Arjuna Awards. The Sports Ministry has taken the move so that the silverware winners get immediate recognition as well as get rewarded for their brilliant achievement in the “Greatest Show on the …

Despite suffering a loss by a narrow margin to Japan, Indian women team have qualified for the quarterfinals of the Uber Cup badminton tournament, virtue of the brilliant performances in their previous matches against Germany and Australia. Indian eves faced the runners-up of the previous Uber Cup, Japan in a battle to secure the top spot of the group D …

International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF), the governing body of the Wheelchair Basketball players has unveiled the official match schedules of the men’s and women’s events for the Paralympic Games 2016 which is going to take place in Rio on September. The schedule has been approved by the International Paralympic Committee, Olympic Broadcast Services (OBS) and the Rio Summer Olympic organizers. …

The Bronze medalist of the last London Olympics and the 5-times World Champion, MC Mary Kom’s Olympics dreams are almost over as the Manipuri boxer lost in the second round of the ongoing AIBA Women’s World Boxing Championships in Astana, Kazakhstan. Mary Kom who was eyeing to take part in the 51 KG event at the upcoming Rio Olympics 2016, …

India’s ace discus thrower, Seema Punia has sealed the berth for the upcoming Rio Olympics 2016 with a 62.62m effort at the Pat Young’s Throwers Classic 2016 at Salinas (California) in the United States on Sunday. The Gold Medal winner of the last Asian games, Seema, crossed the qualification benchmark for Rio which is 61.00m with her season’s best throw …

Team Singapore has strengthen their roster for the upcoming Rio Olympic as two more athletes, more precisely shuttlers, have sealed their berth for the “Greatest Show on the Earth” starting in August. The world governing body for the Badminton players, BWF, has published the latest ranking yesterday and as both Derek Wong and Lianx Xiaoyu was among the best 34 …

After nominating as the Indian Olympic contingent’s “goodwill ambassador” for the upcoming Rio Olympics 2016, Salman Khan has now taken the initiative to cheer the Indian athletes who are going to participate in the “Greatest Show on the Earth” through his Twitter account. And as the first step of his unique initiative, Salman has exercised his voice for the Mumbai-born …

Hockey India is going to finalize the list of Indian Hockey players who will don the Tricolor jersey at the upcoming Rio Olympics on 5th July. The Men in Blue will eye to end their medal drought and win their much elusive ninth gold medal after the prolonged wait of 36 years. The Hockey India will also arrange a two-week …

The host nation and favorite China has won the prestigious badminton championship Uber Cup while defeating South Korea in the final game. China was favorite to win this cup from the start, and thus the team has easily secured their third successive title in this Uber Cup 2016 by defeating South Korea 3-1 at Kunshan which is located at the …

Dutch teenage driving sensation, Max Verstappen became the youngest Formula One driver to win a Grand Prix when he got the pole position in Barcelona at the Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday. The 18-year old driver who joined Red Bull team this year from Toro Rosso dethroned the former and the four times world champion Sebastian Vettel, who achieved the …

After nationwide controversy and massive outrages by the athletes and the Olympians; both current and the former ones, over the appointment of the Bollywood superstar Salman Khan as the goodwill ambassador of the Indian contingents for the upcoming Rio Olympics, Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has appointed the ace shooter and the 2008 Beijing Olympics gold medalist for the same designation …

The host nation and favorite China has won the prestigious badminton championship Uber Cup while defeating South Korea in the final game. China was favorite to win this cup from the start, and thus the team has easily secured their third successive title in this Uber Cup 2016 by defeating South Korea 3-1 at Kunshan which is located at the …

As the rumors blowing in the air for quite a long time, is this high time for the Bollywood megastar Salman Khan to buy an IPL team and enter the league of Shahrukh Khan, Preity Zinta and Shilpa Shetty who all own or used to own an IPL franchise? Though when asked the “Daabang” Khan of the B-Town clearly shrugged …

After a piss poor performance in the Seria A this season and the recent loss against the Bianconeris, AC Milan have finally sacked their Serbian coach Sinisa Mihajlovic and replaced him with their youth team coach Cristian Brocchi until the end of the season. This decision was clearly written on the wall, as the club owner and the former Italian …

According to a recent report, Manchester City has emerged as the winner in the rat race of signing the ace German midfielder Ilkay Gundogan in their club, ahead of Liverpool and Juventus. The would-be manager of the Citizens Pep Guardiola has palyed a huge role to land the German international in the British club and both Borussia Dortmund and Manchester …

Though the World Anti Doping Agency (WADA) has issued new rules for the athletes who took the banned substance Meldonium but still the ace Russian tennis player, Maria Sharapova has to face a hearing for her deed. WADA on Wednesday announced in a notice that the athletes who tested positive for taking Meldonium could have their bans overturned if their …