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Chennai's kicked about MMA!

Experts talk about how MMA is growing in the city and how people are embracing it as an essential part of their...

1 Sept 2017 12:00 AM IST

Saina Nehwal may have dealt with grave injuries, but trains hard to get back into the game, on as well as off the court (Representational Image)

Price of a medal

They may be immensely talented, but it is sheer hard work that India's leading sports stars swear by.

1 Sept 2017 12:00 AM IST

Telugu Titans (orange) and Tamil Thalaivas (Blue) players in action during their Pro Kabaddi League match in Mumbai on Thursday.(Photo: AP)

Pro Kabaddi: Telugu Titans down Tamil Thalaivas, U Mumba beat Jaipur...

After winning southern derby Titans remain in fifth place in Zone B , while U Mumba climbed to third place in Zone A.

31 Aug 2017 11:48 PM IST

U Mumba now have 24 points from 10 games and are fourth in Zone A whereas Haryana Steelers are fourth with 23 points from seven games. (Photo: PTI)

Pro Kabaddi: Anup Kumar-led U Mumba halt losing streak, beat Haryana...

Haryana Steelers paid the price for their lacklustre first half performance and their defence also struggled to score...

31 Aug 2017 11:29 AM IST

Roelant Oltmans (centre) took over as Indias head coach in 2015.

Roelant Oltmans under scanner in review meet

The 62-year-old Dutchman is under intense pressure following inconsistent results and could be replaced in the long run.

31 Aug 2017 1:13 AM IST

Vijayawada archer Jyothi Surekha Vennam receives the Arjuna award from President Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi on Tuesday.(Photo: DC)

Devendra Jhajharia and Sardar Singh bask in Ratna glory

Devendra Jhajharia, the first para-athlete to receive India's highest sporting honour.

30 Aug 2017 6:58 PM IST

Amritpal Singh came to the Kings attention at the NBL Draft Combine in April. He played for a Kings invitational team at the recent Atlas Challenge in China, averaging 17 points and 16 rebounds. (Photo: FIBA Asia)

India captain Amritpal Singh signs with National Basketball League...

The 25-year-old Singh, a 2.12-meter (7-foot) center, is the first India-born player to play in the NBL.

30 Aug 2017 11:25 AM IST

Michael Schumachers son Mick Schumacher eyes F1 career after Belgian GP

Michael Schumacher's son Mick Schumacher eyes F1 career after Belgian...

Mick Schumacher is currently competing in Formula Three where he races for Italian outfit Prema Powerteam.

29 Aug 2017 5:33 PM IST

Kavinder notched up a remarkable 3-2 victory over Algerias two-time world medallist Mohamed Flissi. (Photo: AIBA/Twitter)

World Boxing Championships: Kavinder, Gaurav enter quarters; Thapa,...

Debutants Kavinder Bisht and Gaurav Bhiduri made the last eight with hard-fought victories over their opponents.

29 Aug 2017 1:23 PM IST

Venus admitted that her Slovakian opponent played exceedingly well and that she had to work really hard to emerge out victorious. (Photo:AP)

US Open 2017: Venus Williams beats Viktoria Kuzmova to move into 2nd...

The two-time US Open winner struggled in the second before she rebounded strongly to register a 6-3, 3-6, 6-2 victory.

29 Aug 2017 11:05 AM IST

His recent achievements include making the top 10 at the 2017 Commonwealth Chess and also at the U-13 Nationals.

Srithan wins silver at Abu Dhabi International chess tournament

Srithan made the right moves and won against a higher rated player to shine in the blitz category too.

29 Aug 2017 1:12 AM IST

Women sportspersons under the microscope

Women sportspersons under the microscope

We get celebrities to give their take on a current issue each week and lend their perspective to a much-discussed topic.

29 Aug 2017 12:57 AM IST