Page 12 - Other Sports News

Aishwary claims gold in Asian Shooting Championship, Adriyan wins in junior

In the junior men's 3P event, Adriyan Karmakar claimed the gold medal with an Asian junior record of 463.8 in the final.

Around 15 Indians in fray for World Athletics Championship, AFI meet Aug 28

With the country not expected to qualify for the relay races, the number of Indians taking part in the World Championships has reduced in a big way.

India aims to be among top 5 sporting nations by 2047: Mansukh Mandaviya

Mandaviya invoked various reforms, including the Target Podium Olympic Scheme (TOPS), Khelo India and initiatives like the Fit India movement, to cite the progress the nation has made

Discipline sets Patna apart from other teams: Maninder ahead of PKL 2025

Patna Pirates will start their PKL 2025 campaign against UP Yoddhas on September 1

Sinquefield Cup: Gukesh takes on Firouzja, Praggnanandhaa meets Duda

A rest day in high-level tournaments usually results in combative chess and past the half way stage both Pragg and Gukesh will not settle for anything less when the action resumes.

Badminton World Championship: India draws, top attractions, live streaming

With none of India's top stars reaching a major final this year and only Ayush Shetty's Super 300 US Open title to show, the World Championships present a crucial chance to reverse the narrative.

Commonwealth Weightlifting in Mirabai's sights as World C'ship prep begins

While immediate focus is on the Ahmedabad event, Chanu revealed that her ultimate target is a podium finish at the World Championships in Norway

Arjun-Elavenil bag 10m air rifle mixed gold; Shambhav win junior event

The senior Indian pair outclassed China's Dingke Lu and Xinlu Peng 17-11 to finish on top of the podium

National Inter-State Athletics: Dhanalakshmi, Animesh, Annu shine together

Shivani Saini (24.04 seconds) of Uttar Pradesh and Sakshi Chavan (24.05 seconds) of Gujarat were second and third, respectively

India's Greco-Roman wrestlers disappoint, Anil Mor falls short of bronze

The only Greco-Roman wrestler to win a medal at the tournament was Suraj, who pocketed a bronze in the 60kg weight class

US Open peers say Venus Williams' greatness matters more than her age

Venus Williams is at a Grand Slam tournament for the first time in 2 years

US women dominate Grand Slams; can an American man win the 2025 US Open?

If there's such a thing as momentum from tournament to tournament in tennis, the American men have some right now.

Arjun-Elavenil pair clinch Gold medal in 10m Air Rifle Mixed team event

India's Arjun Babuta and Elavenil Valarivan bagged the gold medal in 10m air rifle mixed team event of 16th Asian Shooting Championship in Shymkent, Kazakhstan here on Saturday.

Vishal targets podium at 2026 CWG and Asian Games after record feat

After breaking the national record, quartermiler Vishal TK now hopes to secure a podium finish in next year's Commonwealth Games and Asian Games.

Sabalenka faces US Open test to end 2025 without a Grand Slam title

The US Open has been good to Sabalenka, last year she lifted her maiden title here, and now she returns with the crown to defend.

Asia Cup Hockey 2025: India squad, full schedule and live streaming

The live telecast of the Asia Cup Hockey 2025 matches will be available on Sony Sports Network in India

Janice Tjen enters US Open singles main draw, first Indonesian in 21 years

Indonesia will have its first player in a Grand Slam singles main draw since 2004.

Bangladesh opts out of Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship in Ahmedabad

Bangladesh has refused to participate in the tournament, the Indian Weightlifting Federation said on Friday

US Open 2025 draw: Full list of R1 match-ups of men's and women's singles

Top seed Jannik Sinner will open his campaign against Czech qualifier V. Kopriva, while Australian Alex Popyrin faces Finland's E. Ruusuvuori in a battle of aggressive baseliners

US Open draw: Alcaraz, Djokovic set for early tests, Venus plays Muchova

Venus Williams, meanwhile, returns to the event at age 45 against No. 11 seed Karolina Muchova, a past French Open finalist who has reached the semifinals in New York the past two years