Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Saturday
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A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Tuesday
Poland, Britain against allowing Russian, Belarusian athletes at Paris Games
Netherlands' Teja Nidamanuru, Aryan Dutt and Vikram Singh might have a few drops of tears in their eyes when they step onto the field for their opening World Cup match against Pakistan on Friday.
'The magnitude of responsibility one has while portraying a real life legend like Mr Muralitharan is not lost on me.'
Olympic bronze-winning Indian men's hockey team captain Manpreet Singh was on Tuesday added to the list of Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna awardees, taking the total number of this year's winners to an unparalleled 12.
The legendary PT Usha will be officially elected as the first woman president of Indian Olympic Association (IOA) during the governing body's polls on Saturday, ushering in a new era in country's sports administration.
ACC president Jay Shah attributed the body's decision to host Asia Cup matches in Sri Lanka on teams' reluctance to play ODIs in the UAE heat.
Whistleblower nearly aborted efforts to expose Russian doping
Earlier this week, the IOC banned Kuwait's Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah for three years, saying he had an "undeniable impact" on this month's OCA elections in which his brother Sheikh Talal Fahad Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah was appointed president.
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday
The final was delayed by 36 minutes after thousands of Liverpool supporters were unable to get into the Stade de France for the match
Carlos Alcaraz moved to within two wins of completing the 'Sunshine Double'
The World Cup began with 32 teams competing in a group stage, with teams divided into eight groups of four.
Hari Shukla from Tyne and Wear said he feels it is his duty to receive his first of the two-dose vaccine, a moment UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson hailed as a "huge step forward" as Tuesday was dubbed "V-Day" or Vaccine Day in the UK.
Man United were mistakenly drawn with Villarreal, even though both teams had already faced each other in the group stage.
India's shooters opened their account at the Asian Games, bagging the women's team silver in the 10m air rifle event in Hangzhou on Sunday.
Havelock should be your destination for 2024. It is love at every sight!
Neeraj Chopra will be the cynosure of all eyes as India begins its athletics campaign in the Asian Games
Lionel Messi's second-half goal gave Argentina a 1-0 home win over Ecuador on Thursday to get their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign off on the right foot.
Thierry Henry has been named head coach of the country's Under-21s until 2025
More than 50 Africa-born or African-origin players are spread across 11 teams -- excluding sides from the continent -- that are part of the tournament in Qatar.
His family originates from Varad region near Malwan along Maharashtra's Konkan coast.
'Mallika Sagar is a terrific auctioneer. Confident, clear and very poised. Straight away the right choices in the WPL. Well done @BCCI'.
Diana Edulji becomes the first Indian female inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame.
A Russian court on Tuesday dismissed US WNBA basketball star Brittney Griner's appeal against a nine-year sentence for possessing and smuggling vape cartridges containing cannabis oil, paving the way for her to be sent to a penal colony, in a court case that Washington has called "sham".
Japan's Mima Ito took the bronze medal after beating Han Ying of Germany in straight games.
India captain Sunil Chhetri on Saturday said that he is "fossilized" and the country may not find his exact replacement.
Praful Patel, said that he has absolutely no interest in holding any position in the national football body
Everton have been handed the dubious distinction of being the 'dirtiest' Premier League team after a study on the all-time cards and fouls by www.dirtyteams.co.uk.
The 'OneLove' armbands were originally launched in 2020 as part of an inclusiveness campaign by the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB).
'Take care of yourself and see you back winning soon!'
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday
Assume Voot, JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar are merged into one entertainment app, and you have a streaming service with more than 233 million unique visitors. That is a reach just under half of India's largest streaming app: YouTube. 'This level of consolidation does not exist even in the US.'
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Saturday
Sam Bahadur is a mechanical summary of his life, ticking off one chapter after another without bothering to pause or ponder over their significance and influences, observes Sukanya Verma.
At a time when the BJP's stars are at the top on the eve of the Lok Sabha polls, the Puri-Joshimath Sankaracharyas may have kick-started a row whose efforts might be to divide Hindus, not in the name of castes, but on what passes for greater belief, observes N Sathiya Moorthy.