A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday
Baseball is one of several sports seeking a slice of the huge Indian market and its similarity with cricket, often called a religion in the country of 1.4 billion, could give it a head start, Major League Baseball (MLB) officials hope. MLB spent a decade and half studying the market before opening a sixth international office in New Delhi last year and was encouraged by the throwing, hitting and catching techniques that link America's pastime and India's obsession.
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday reignited a feud with the father of one of the three UCLA basketball players who were detained in China on suspicion of shoplifting, calling him an 'ungrateful fool' in a series of early-morning tweets.
They went down 117-62 in a Group II quarter-final, in the 22nd Asian Basketball Championship.
Veteran basketball player James Donaldson has advised sportspersons dealing with mental health issues to stay away from cell phones and social media.
We present our alphabet of 2020, pulling in everything you'll remember about this year we'd rather forget.
Carmelo Anthony came to Team USA's rescue with a record-breaking effort on Wednesday as the defending Olympic basketball champions beat Australia 98-88 in a thrilling encounter to extend their overall winning streak to 20 games.
What a year Sania Mirza, Leander Paes, Saina Nehwal, Vijender Singh and Anirban Lahiri had!
"India should also be a powerhouse in world football but it is not, because of match-fixing in cricket for goodness sake'
Rediff.com gives you a quick flashback, in pictures of the month gone by...
Australian Nick Kyrgios has pulled out of the Rotterdam Open in February to play in basketball's NBA All-Star Celebrity Game, tournament director Richard Krajicek was quoted as saying on Wednesday.
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday
From Cristiano Ronaldo picking up the third Golden Boot award of his career to Phoenix Suns cheerleaders, Rediff.com has it all snapped right here...
Rediff.com brings you a collection of some of the odd and unusual sports images from around the world in recent weeks.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Wednesday
Huge upsets lit up the basketball World Cup on Wednesday as France beat hosts Spain 65-52 while Serbia thumped Brazil 84-56 to set up an intriguing semi-final clash.
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Saturday
'We are on the world map. Every country is watching this event.'
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday
As we head into the final year of US President Barack Obama's term, here's a look back at the great images taken by the official White House photographers in 2015.
A definitive guide to the movers and shakers who sit at the helm of the Asian sports boom.
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Wednesday
The India Abroad Person of the Year Awards, held at the National Museum of the American Indian in New York City on Friday June 12, honored 14 achievers in seven categories.
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