Missy Franklin was the 17-year-old darling of American swimming in 2012, returning home from the London Olympics with four gold medals and being hailed as the sport's brightest young star.
List of French Open women's singles champions
Relentless schedule taking toll on big-name tennis players.
A four-year-old boy in the United States has accidentally shot and killed his 19-month-old brother with a handgun, the fifth such tragic incident in the country within a month involving children.
Gupta is scheduled to be released from prison in March, 2016.
'If it is a World Cup then yes, doing away with home and away format, is okay'
Nearly, 40 per cent of Fortune 500 companies have been founded by immigrants or the children of immigrants.
Will Priyanka start a family? Or does she have some career aces up her sleeve? Longtime Rediff.com contributor Aseem Chhabra, author of
Gupta, 66, is currently serving his prison term.
New Zealand are hoping to give a better account of themselves when they take on the Indian Board President's XI in the final warm-up game on Thursday before the first One-Day International, in Mumbai on October 22.
ECB to allow replacements for concussed players in domestic matches
Elia Viviani's Olympic gold medal hopes seemed to have vanished in a tangle of legs and carbon fibre after a crash during the finale of the men's omnium but the Italian recovered to claim an emotional victory.
IMAGES from Saturday's English Premier League matches.
The Oscar-winning actor of films like Magnolia, The Big Lebowski and The Master was 46.
The 68th Cannes film festival may have concluded but the BEST of it is just coming your way!
National Geographic was kind enough to let us display the winning images and honourable mentions from the four categories: Wildlife, Landscapes, Aerials, and Underwater.
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China is the top greenhouse gas emitter, ahead of the United States, the European Union and India.
The women's World Cup final between the United States and Japan on Sunday may not rival the Super Bowl, but soccer fans, wild with excitement.
List of Australian Open men's singles champions since the event began in 1905 (Australian unless stated):
Chelsea's Belgium forward won Eden Hazard England's PFA player of the year award ahead of Tottenham Hotspur's Harry Kane and Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea on Sunday.
We are looking for an agreement that is fair and durable: US
India's Manika Batra and Mouma Das lost 3-0 to Tianwei Feng and Mengyu Yu of Singapore in the women's sinlges final.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday
This issue was recently decided by the South Mumbai Forum.
Middle-order batsmen Corey Anderson and Anton Devcich staged a spirited fightback after early jitters as New Zealand 'A' ended the first day's play against India 'A' on 300 for eight, in the second and final four-day 'Test' in Hyderabad on Monday.
Pacer Mohammad Amir claimed a wicket on his return to international cricket following a five-year ban as Pakistan registered a 16-run victory over New Zealand in the first Twenty20 International in Auckland on Friday.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday
It seems to be a Tom Hanks and Cate Blanchett show all the way!
She drove past Dylann Roof's black car, which she recognised from the news, and looked at the driver and also recognised his haircut
Having escaped the 'group of death', it is now do-or-die for the United States and Australia after advancing to the knockout round of the Women's World Cup on Tuesday.
Stanislas Wawrinka started the run at last year's US Open, followed by a 35-year-old Federer at Melbourne Park and Rafael Nadal in Paris.
The Trump regime has informed the Congress that it 'strongly supports' transfers of F-18 and F-16 fighter proposals put forth by Boeing and Lockheed Martin respectively.
Journalists all over the world have been disappearing and some have never been heard again, says Narain D Batra.
United States President Barack Obama has called for national "soul searching" over gun violence and expressed his "frustration" over gun lobby not letting him push through a legislation to put a stop to rampant shooting sprees.
Melbourne is the world's best city to live in.
A quick look at the winners.
Photographs from moments that shaped the world last week.
India's economy - ranked eighth in 2015 with a GDP of $2 trillion - is projected to climb past Brazil, the United Kingdom, France, Germany and Japan and become the world's third-largest in 2030 with a GDP of $7.3 trillion.
The movies that impressed, puzzled and stunned Sukanya Verma at MAMI this year.
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