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Verstappen says Lawson's quick adaptation shows 2026 F1 cars are 'numb'
Max Verstappen points to teammate Liam Lawson's quick adaptation as a sign that 2026 F1 cars are 'numb', raising questions about how they feel to drive.
 "Verstappen says Lawson's quick adaptation shows 2026 F1 cars are 'numb'")
India win two gold, four bronze on final day of World Archery Para Series
India won two gold and four bronze medals on the final day of the World Archery Para Series, finishing the day with six medals.
 "India win two gold, four bronze on final day of World Archery Para Series")
Asian Games: Shiv Kapur backs Indian golfers to end 24-year gold drought
hiv Kapur backs India's six-member golf squad to end a 24-year Asian Games gold drought, saying anything less than gold at Aichi-Nagoya would disappoint.
 "Asian Games: Shiv Kapur backs Indian golfers to end 24-year gold drought")
Sable, Kujur, Jyothi in Indian Athletics Series finale ahead of Asian Games
The national federation has made the finale lucrative by introducing a total prize fund of Rs 65 lakh. The winner in each of the 30 events will pocket Rs one lakh.
 "Sable, Kujur, Jyothi in Indian Athletics Series finale ahead of Asian Games")
Asian Games 2026 medals: All you need to know about the design and material
The medal's design extends beyond the disc itself. The ribbon incorporates the silhouette of the kakitsubata, or Japanese iris, which is the official flower of Aichi Prefecture
"One target at a time": Mairaj ready for another shot at Asian Games glory
Born on November 2, 1975, in Khurja, Uttar Pradesh, Mairaj Ahmad Khan is an Indian skeet shooter and two-time Olympian
Indian hockey teams revert to blue kits for Asiad after saffron backlash
Hockey India (HI) faced intense criticism earlier after switching its long-standing colour to saffron, which the teams sported during the FIH World Cups in the Netherlands and Belgium
Indian shooters have earned respect and awe from rivals says Swapnil Kusale
Kusale, whose remarkable composure helped him beat a formidable field to win bronze in Paris, backed the Indian team to deliver in Japan, though he stopped short of predicting a medal tally
 "Indian shooters have earned respect and awe from rivals says Swapnil Kusale")
Indian Football League 2026-27 season set to begin on October 30, says AIFF
As part of regulatory updates for the upcoming season, the Council approved a rule permitting a maximum of three foreign players on the pitch at a time during matches
 "Indian Football League 2026-27 season set to begin on October 30, says AIFF")
Two stage trials open World Championships route for Asian Games wrestlers
According to a WFI circular, wrestlers selected to represent India at the upcoming Asian Games in Japan will not be barred from participating in the Senior World Championships selection trials
Sony Sports Network acquires TV rights for Afghanistan-India T20I series
The two teams will play the first T20I on September 13, followed by the second and third matches on September 15 and 17 at the Arun Jaitley stadium here
 "Sony Sports Network acquires TV rights for Afghanistan-India T20I series")
Gavit sets sights on Asian Para Games double after Commonwealth triumph
The Nashik-based right-arm amputee made history on his Commonwealth Games debut, blazing to gold in the men's 100m T47 final in a Games-record 10.71 seconds
Rybakina downs Osaka in US Open 2026; set to meet Zheng in quarterfinal
The No. 2-seeded Rybakina is guaranteed to replace Aryna Sabalenka atop the WTA rankings if she reaches the semifinals in Flushing Meadows
 "Rybakina downs Osaka in US Open 2026; set to meet Zheng in quarterfinal")
There's no added pressure: Satwik-Chirag ready to defend Asian Games gold
Satwik felt the China Masters win came at the perfect time after a difficult period away from competitive badminton
 "There's no added pressure: Satwik-Chirag ready to defend Asian Games gold")
Empty seats, tired stars: The US Open's post-2 am finishes spark a pushback
Late-night finishes at the US Open have sparked concerns among players, with Alexander Zverev, Venus Williams and others questioning post-midnight scheduling.
 "Empty seats, tired stars: The US Open's post-2 am finishes spark a pushback")
Shooting at Asian Games: Suruchi Singh's rise from Bhiwani to world record
At just 20, Suruchi has put together an impressive resume, with a junior world record, an ISSF World Cup Final title and multiple World Cup gold medals to her name
Satwik, Chirag draw confidence from China Masters win ahead of Asian Games
The title comes just weeks ahead of their title defence at the Asian Games, which is scheduled to be held from September 19 in Japan
 "Satwik, Chirag draw confidence from China Masters win ahead of Asian Games")
F1 leader Antonelli seals Italian GP win after epic charge from the back
It took the Mercedes driver fewer than 17 laps to fight his way to the front
 "F1 leader Antonelli seals Italian GP win after epic charge from the back")
US Open 2026: Defending champions Sabalenka, Alcaraz reach quarterfinals
The top-ranked Sabalenka solved some early struggles holding serve and overpowered Taylor Townsend 6-4 6-3 on Sunday
 "US Open 2026: Defending champions Sabalenka, Alcaraz reach quarterfinals")
Nick Kyrgios accepts one-month suspension following positive cocaine test
The 31-year-old from Australia had been provisionally suspended since Aug. 4, which was revealed just over two weeks later
 "Nick Kyrgios accepts one-month suspension following positive cocaine test")