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Mother’s Day: Moms who sacrificed lives for their children to become sports champions
There is a popular saying that behind every successful man is a woman. In the world of sports that woman has often been the sportsperson’s mother. On the occasion of Mother’s Day it would…
- Sports
Praful Patel has no mandate to run the AIFF: Sports Ministry to SC
New Delhi: The sports ministry has informed the Supreme Court that the All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Praful Patel has no mandate to run the sport body, as he has served…
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IPL 2022: Samson, Prasidh, Chahal lead Rajasthan to 61-run win over Hyderabad
Pune: Dominating knocks by skipper Sanju Samson, Devdutt Padikkal and Shimron Hetmyer, followed by clinical bowling by Yuzvendra Chahal (3/22), Prasidh Krishna (2/16) led Rajasthan Royals to a thumping 61-run victory against…
- Sports
IPL 2022: Punjab Kings beat RCB by five wickets
Mumbai: Punjab Kings beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by five wickets in the 3rd match of the IPL 2022 at DY Patil Sports Academy, here on Sunday. After being invited to bat first,…
- Sports
‘Cricketainment’ creates jobs for people, gives the sport a boost
New Delhi: Cricket in general was an entertaining sport, but the introduction of IPL in 2008 turned it into a carnival of ‘cricketainment’. The entire ecosystem around the game had changed drastically…
- Sports
Why even fit sportspersons have heart attacks
These factors may cause heart attacks even among outwardly fit sportspersons. The untimely death of Australia’s spin wizard Shane Warne sent shock waves throughout the cricket world. The highly popular cricketer had helped his…
- Sports
India must learn lesson from China’s rise to superpower status in world sport
Abhijit Sen Gupta As the winter Olympics came to an end, from the Indian point of view, it showed us one glaring fact. This fact was that where sports is concerned, China…
- Hyderabad
Abu Dhabi: 2 Hyderabad sailors to represent India at Asian Sailing Championships
Hyderabad: Two city-based sailors will represent India in the boys laser category at the Asian Sailing Championships 2022 to be held at Abu Dhabi from February 27 to March 6. Vatsal Banker…
- Opinions
Is big money IPL ruining cricket in India and elsewhere? It is definitely killing other sports
Abhijit Sen Gupta The auction of IPL players seemed to generate even more interest than the tournament itself. Players raked in bagfuls of cash that would boggle the minds of those who…
- Lifestyle
Study finds indulging in sports is good for boys
Washington: A new study has found that boys who participate in sports in early childhood are less likely to experience later depressive and anxiety symptoms — known as emotional distress — in…
- Lifestyle
Study finds women who are sports fans don’t necessarily attend more games
Ohio: A new study has found that even American women who identify as being quite passionate sports fans don’t watch athletic events much more frequently than women who say they aren’t as…
