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Golfer Matsuyama's caddie returns to Japan after his passport gets stolen

Hideki Matsuyama caddie, Shota Hayato, and coach Mikihito Kuromiya's passport was stolen as per Gold digest Japan

Is India's sports infra ready for Olympics 2036? PM Modi exudes confidence

An analysis of the current sports infrastructure and playfields in the country reveals that only 10.4 per cent of India's mapped and completed sports infrastructure is Olympic level

Indian diaspora in Singapore lauds Vinesh, calls her an inspiration

She deserved at least a silver medal. But I am happy to note that she is an inspiration to the younger generation to work hard and excel in sports, said Bhojpuri Association of Singapore President

Paola Egonu's graffiti by Laika vandalised after Italy wins Olympic gold

Egonu, who was born in Italy to parents of Nigerian origin, was named tournament MVP after she led Italy to beat the U.S. defending champions on the final day of the Games

Australian Olympic Committee condemns breaker Rachael Gunn's criticism

Chief executive officer Matt Carroll said the the AOC had written to change.org, which had published a petition criticizing Gunn and the AOC

PM Modi invites Paris Olympics heroes at his residence, lauds their efforts

Earlier in the day, India's Olympic medal winners were also invited as a special guests at the Red Fort

Entire India with the champion: Fraternity on CAS rejecting Vinesh's appeal

The 29-year-old Vinesh was disqualified on the morning of the women's 50kg freestyle final last week

French prosecutors investigate cyber harassment of Olympic champ Khelif

The investigation is one of several underway by France's hate crimes unit that are connected to the Olympics

Olympics 2024: CAS rejects Vinesh's application for a joint Silver medal

The verdict was scheduled to come on August 16, but IOA confirms the plea getting rejected on Wednesday (August 14)

Vinesh Phogat not to return home until announcement of CAS's decision

The 29-year-old was set to face Sarah Ann Hildebrandt of the United States for the gold at 2024 Paris Olympics but was disqualified for the weight limit breach

WFI chief Sanjay Singh wants CAS's verdict to be in India's favour

Vinesh Phogat was disqualified on the morning of the Paris Olympics final for exceeding the 50kg weight limit. During the weigh-in, she was found to be 100 grams over the limit

WFI vice-president believes CAS's verdict will be in Vinesh's favour

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has delayed the verdict on Vinesh Phogat's appeal regarding her disqualification from the women's 50kg final at the Paris Olympics to August 16

Cincinnati Open: Krueger knocks out Olympic silver medalist Vekic in R1

Shelton, Nakashima and Krueger were among five Americans who advanced Tuesday in the hard-court tune-up for the U.S. Open

Sreejesh ranks Tokyo Bronze above Paris, feels they should have won Gold

The now former Indian goalkeeper believes India should have won Gold in Paris Olympics 2024

Hockey India names PR Sreejesh junior coach; retires his No 16 jersey

Hockey India secretary general Bhola Nath Singh said going forward no senior team player will be given the number 16 jersey

India aims to win over 25 medals at Paris Paralympics: PCI chief Jhajharia

Jhajharia, himself a double gold medallist at the Paralympics, said the Indian contingent would look to carry the momentum of record-breaking performances in the 2021 Tokyo Paralympics

Olympics: Wanted to treat bronze medal bout as state meet match - Aman

Ravi Dahiya has played a huge role in my journey, says Bronze medallist Aman Sehrawat

Like Dravid, I want coach juniors before gradual progression: PR Sreejesh

Sreejesh, 36, has become an icon in Indian hockey by winning back-to-back Olympic bronze medals in his glorious 18-year-old career.

How many new Olympic record & world record created at Paris Olympics 2024?

OMEGA timekeeping confirms 132 Olympic and 38 World records across 329 events and 32 different sports

Olympics: CAS verdict on Vinesh deferred again; to be delivered on Aug 16

29-year-old Vinesh was disqualified from the women's 50kg freestyle final for being 100gm overweight at the time of weigh-in on Wednesday last week.