Chance for Vijay Kumar, Manavjit to seal Rio Olympics berth

Vijay Kumar, Heena Sidhu, Manavjit Singh Sandhu and Ronjon Sodhi will fancy their chances when Delhi hosts the final Asia Olympic Qualifying Competition, where 35 tickets to Rio will be up for......

Asian Shooting C'ship: India take five medals on opening day

The Indian shooting squad began its campaign at the 13th Asian Shooting Championship on an impressive note as they bagged five medals on day one of competition in Kuwait City on Tuesday. The......

5 best sports performances of 2014

As the curtain comes down on 2014, here's a look at the five best performances over the last 12 months. And, guess what? Two Indians figure in the list! Rohit Sharma became the first batsman to......

Sports Shorts: In-form Jitu Rai becomes world's No. 1 pistol shooter

After winning three medals in the ISSF World Cups in Munich and Slovenia recently, in-form Indian shooter Jitu Rai was eleveated to the world's number one ranking in the air pistol event. The......

Shooter Sodhi excited about medal prospects before campaign opener

With his sights firmly on a medal, shooter Ronjon Sodhi will look to emulate compatriot Gagan Narang when he takes to the range for the double trap event at the London Olympic Games on Wednesday.......