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Bengaluru is one of the few cities which offers MBA course in sports management.

Sports management courses come of age

The success of Pro-Kabbadi League apart from Indian Premier League depicts the potential of other sport leagues coming...

5 Aug 2017 3:11 AM IST

E. Pandurangaiah, Khizar Raoof, K. Srikanth, M. Srinivas Rao and Majeed Khan routed their rivals in second round matches of the Telangana Open Snooker Championship played here on Friday.

Pandurangaiah, Khizar Raoof scorch ahead in Telangana Open Snooker...

Pandu defeated K. Venkatesh with a 3-1 verdict with the frame scores reading 90-15, 34-56, 89(89)-0, 63-43.

5 Aug 2017 2:46 AM IST

Zulpikar Maimaitiali (left) and Vijender Singh at the official weigh-in ceremony in Mumbai on Friday. (Photo: Shripad Naik)

Vijender Singh aims to down Zulpikar Maimaitiali

After a wait of over seven months, Vijender Singh is ready for his ninth professional bout.

5 Aug 2017 2:41 AM IST

Jyoti Gupta, a forward, had represented India in the Asian Games. (Photo: Hockey India)

Women's hockey star found dead on Haryana railway tracks, suicide...

Jyoti Gupta's body was found near the Rewari Railway Station, Haryana, by the locals, who informed the police.

4 Aug 2017 12:38 PM IST

Pardeep Narwal led the charge and scored 12 points for the Patna Pirates. (Photo: AP)

Pro Kabaddi League: Patna Pirates beat Telugu Titans 43-36

Although Rahul Chaudhari sparked back into life and scored 12 points for Titans, it wasn't enough as Patna ran out...

4 Aug 2017 11:28 AM IST

Arjuna awards for Saketh Myneni and Jyoti Surekha Vennam

Vijayawada archer, Vizag tennis player make list that includes Harmanpreet, Pujara too.

4 Aug 2017 2:02 AM IST

Wladimir Klitschkos retirement ends hope of November rematch against Anthony Joshua

Wladimir Klitschko's retirement ends hope of November rematch against...

Klitschko hangs up his gloves as one of the all-time greats after a nine-and-a-half year reign as heavyweight champion.

3 Aug 2017 5:01 PM IST

The Commitee has suggested that both Jhajharia and Sardar be considered for the award jointly. (Photo: AP)

Olympians Devendra Jhajharia, Sardar Singh recommended for Khel Ratna...

Jhajharia the 1st Indian to win 2 Paralympic gold medals, was the 1st choice, while Sardar was the 2nd nominee.

3 Aug 2017 2:19 PM IST

Tanveer Hussain was indicted last week by an Essex County grand jury for allegedly having inappropriate contact with a 12-year-old Saranac Lake girl earlier this year. (Photo: Tanveer Hussain Facebook)

Indian athlete Tanveer Hussain indicted on sex abuse charge in US

He had been arrested in March on charges of sexually abusing the minor girl, two days after he competed in the World...

3 Aug 2017 11:48 AM IST

Farah broke up the previous hegemony of the Kenyans and Ethiopians, lifting his exploits up above those of legends such as Paavo Nurmi, Lasse Viren, Emil Zatopek, Haile Gebrselassie and Kenenisa Bekele. (Photo: AP)

Mo Farah eyes double golden fanfare at World Athletics Championship

Farah can capture his 10th successive world or Olympic title in the 10000 metres on Friday.

3 Aug 2017 10:34 AM IST

Golfing, wedding and exotic destination lure Indians to Mauritius which had welcomed about 83,000 Indians during 2016.

Chawrasia, Chikka look for home advantage

The Bengaluru lad, who hasn't had the best of seasons, is banking on his good record at the KGA to land him the title.

3 Aug 2017 1:21 AM IST

The first frame was a narrow margin win for Shukoor as he could pocket decent points the result of first frame was 42-39.

Telangana Open Snooker Championship: Sridhar, Ramakanth win thrillers

Shaik Shukoor defeated Farhan Tumbi as the scoreline read 3-0 with the frame scores registering 42-39, 53-7, 87-19.

3 Aug 2017 1:15 AM IST