Images from Day 1 of the 2025 French Open in Paris on Sunday.
French police probe ransomware attack on Olympic venue
Drawing comparisons with other professional sports, Moses said track and field athletes have missed out on the financial boom due to the lack of a players' union.
Arshad Nadeem declines Neeraj Chopra's invite to compete in NC Classic javelin event
Cricket back in Olympics after 100 years because of India: Former UK PM Sunak
Neeraj-led four Indians to compete in Doha Diamond League on May 16
Addressing the Indian diaspora at Nassau Coliseum in New York, PM Modi said that people will witness the Summer Olympics taking place in India as well. Last year, PM Modi said that India will make efforts to host these big sporting events.
Massimo Stano broke the men's 35-km race walk world record with a time of two hours, 20 minutes and 43 seconds at the European Race Walking Team Championships.
Paul must overcome defending champion Alcaraz in the quarter-finals to keep his quest for a maiden Grand Slam title alive.
Compound archery will make its Olympic debut at the 2028 Los Angeles Games, providing a massive boost to India's elusive medal hopes in the precision sport.
Pakistan's Olympics gold-winning javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem's Instagram account has been blocked in India owing to a "legal request" in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack.
The International Boxing Association (IBA) urged its national federations on Monday to join legal action in Switzerland against what it called the "abusive behaviour" of Olympic organisers.
Jasmine Paolini became the first Italian woman to win the Italian Open in 40 years when she beat American world number three Coco Gauff in the final.
Ace Indian shooter Manu Bhaker stated that 'nothing' has changed in her life following her two bronze medals at the recently concluded Paris Olympics.
A new national record, a string of personal bests, and six final-day medals capped India's campaign at the 26th Asian Athletics Championships as they signed off with a total haul of 24 medals.
PV Sindhu says if she remains injury-free and in peak physical condition, she will aim for a third medal.
'I've faced my share of obstacles, but I've always believed that hard work can overcome anything.'
Yarraji fails to qualify for semifinals of 100m hurdles, finishes 4th in her repechage
Six Indian athletes found themselves agonisingly close to the podium, ultimately falling short.
Pole vault sensation Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis, crowned World Sportsman of the Year at the Laureus Awards, says no competitor in history could match him jump for jump.
India men's hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh has two Olympic bronze medals in his cabinet, but rues missing out on World Cup glory.
'They are not a full-member (of the ICC) but being the Olympic hosts, the US naturally have a claim to be there, which makes it such a tough decision.'
Neeraj Chopra's event granted category A status by World Athletics.
PR Sreejesh was among the 19 recipients of the Padma Bhushan in 2025, it's the third highest civilian honour.
The series marks the beginning of a new cycle for both India and England in the 2025-27 World Test Championship (WTC).
Pain free Vondrousova getting old magic back on grass
Factbox on Spanish second seed Carlos Alcaraz, who beat Italian world number one Jannik Sinner 4-6, 6-7(4), 6-4, 7-6(3), 7-6(10-2) in the French Open final on Sunday to win his fifth Grand Slam title.
This Olympic cycle has been marred by injuries for Chanu, who turned 30 just a day after the competition in Paris.
Given the Indian duo's struggles with fitness and injury over the last few weeks, this was a commendable win.
As per the official procedure, athletes have to submit bills within 15 days of the completion of a training or competition for which advance has been disbursed.
Domains spoofing the legitimate Olympics Web site, while fake mobile apps masquerading as transport, booking, or other planning apps are also certain to be leveraged by fraudsters during the event, cybersecurity firms say, which puts Indian users also at risk.
Factbox on American second seed Coco Gauff, who defeated Belarusian world number one Aryna Sabalenka
Nadal touch helps Paolini reach French Open third round
'It is not about money, it is about respect. Many people from across the state tell me that I must have received the cash award.'
Britain's six-time Olympic track cycling champion Chris Hoy revealed he has "two to four years" to live after he was diagnosed with terminal prostate cancer.
The suspension means that Bajrang Punia will not be able to return to competitive wrestling and apply for a coaching job abroad
Already the first Irish woman to win medals in two Olympics, pride was running high. And then she went for the gold and Diamond Park erupted in thunderous whoops of joy.
The big names who will be bidding for a podium finish before bidding farewell...
Sloppy defending cost the Indian men's hockey team dearly as it went down 3-4 to Argentina
'The Paris Olympics has once again blessed the Indian sports marketing landscape with fresh faces and promises.' 'Expect at least one biopic.'
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