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Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025 shifted to Bengaluru, star Javelin throwers join

Peters, a two-time world champion from Grenada, and Röhler, the 2016 Olympic gold medallist from Germany, are among the high-profile names expected to compete.

Neeraj Chopra records 84.52m throw to secure gold at NWU Potch Invitational

Chopra's 84.52m throw has now overtaken the previous Indian best for 2025, which belonged to Sachin Yadav, who had thrown 84.39m earlier this year

Saurabh Chaudhary wins first medal for India at Lima Shooting World Cup

Ace shooter Saurabh Chaudhary opened India's medal account with a bronze in the men's 10m air pistol event on day one of the year's second ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun stage here on Tuesday.

Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu targets the missing medal in her trophy cabinet

Chanu opens up on why winning an Asian Games medal would mean the world to her, her love for Lata Mangeshkar songs, and the plans to open an academy for weightlifters in Manipur

India eyes 2031 AFC Asian Cup hosting rights, six other nations in fray too

The AIFF was one of the seven national football bodies which submitted the EoI before the deadline of March 31

Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025: Javelin throw event dates, venue, athletes

The 1st edition of the Neeraj Chopra Classic, labelled as the NC Classic, will take place at Tau Devi Lal Stadium, Panchkula in Haryana, on May 24. Find all about NC Classic javelin throw event here

Maradona's autopsy experts testify that he had an abnormally large heart

Forensic expert Alejandro Ezequiel Vega told the court that Maradona's heart was enlarged and weighed about 503 grams, when the average weight is between 250 and 300 grams

Hockey veteran Vandana announces retirement from international circuit

The 32-year-old Vandana Katariya represented India in 320 international games, scoring 158 goals

Asian Games star Narender named captain for World Boxing Cup in Brazil

This tournament marks the first event hosted by World Boxing since receiving provisional recognition from the International Olympic Committee

Sabalenka defeats Pegula to win Miami Open, claims 19th tour title

The No. 1 seed from Belarus knocked off fourth-seeded American Jessica Pegula 7-5, 6-2 for her first Miami Open title in a rematch of the 2024 U.S. Open final

Freestyle wrestlers from India struggle in Asian Championship 2025

In the 65kg, Sujeet was off to a flying start, beating Palestinian Abdullah Assaf by technical superiority but could not breach the defence of Japanese Kaisei Tanabe

Asian Championship: Manisha inches towards gold, Antim targets bronze

Manisha began with an easy technical superiority win over Kazakhstan's Tynys Dubek and pinned Korea's Hanbit Lee for another dominating win

Just not cricket: WPL's success is a rare break for Indian sportswomen

Gender disparity in other sports continues: In participation, recognition, and reward

PM congratulates Indian contingent for Sepak Takraw World Cup triumph

Sepak Takraw is a dynamic and exciting sport that combines elements of volleyball, soccer and martial arts.

Crocodile rowing course, new stadium highlight Brisbane 2032 plans

Extra tourism-focused venues and a new 60,000-seat Olympic stadium to be built in inner-city parkland have been unveiled as part of a major overhaul of planning for the 2032 Brisbane Games

McLaren's Oscar Piastri takes F1 Chinese GP win, pips teammate Lando Norris

Piastri, who took his maiden pole position on Saturday, got a great start in Sunday's race to lead into the first corner, as Norris passed Russell for second.

Heavyweight boxing legend, businessman George Foreman passes away at 76

Foreman began his boxing career as an Olympic gold medalist who inspired fear as he climbed to the peak of the heavyweight division by stopping Joe Frazier in 1973

I'll share my ideas on future host soon: Coventry on India's 2036 bid

The 41-year-old Coventry was elected president of the IOC on Thursday to become the first woman and first African to get the biggest job in world sports.

India submits interest to host 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad

Sports minister Mansukh Mandaviya recently asserted that the country was interested in hosting the Games. India, which last hosted the CWG in 2010, is also aiming to host the 2036 Olympics

Kirsty Coventry makes history as 1st female, African IOC President

Kirsty Coventry was been elected president of the International Olympic Committee as the first woman and first African to get perhaps the biggest job in global sports aged just 41.