Sports Shorts: Mary Kom named best boxer at World Championship

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday IMAGE: Six-time world champion MC Mary Kom in action. Photograph: Gurinder Osan/PTI India's M C Mary Kom, who won a historic sixth......

Munich shooting WC: Jitu, Prakash go through; Bindra finishes 15th

IMAGE: Jitu Rai celebrates. Photograph: Manvender Vashist/PTI India's pistol ace Jitu Rai displayed good form to sail through to the qualification round of the men's 50-metre pistol event on the......

Manavjit fails as Indian shooters disappoint on Day 2 at Worlds

Manavjit Singh Sandhu of India. Feng Li/Getty Images India's shooters failed to impress on the third day of competitions in the 51st Shooting World Championship as trap ace Manavjit Singh Sandhu......

Indian shooters end on a high

Gurpreet Singh and Shweta Chaudhary added a couple of more gold medalsas Indian shooters swept the final dayof the Commonwealth Shooting Championships to finish on top of the tally with a whopping......

Samaresh gets 2 more gold at C'Wealth shooting

Samaresh Jung shot down two more gold medals while Gagan Narang and Joydeep Karmakar combined to shatter a meet record as the Indians continued to rule the roost in the Commonwealth Championships......