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2016 Olympic badminton champ Marin injured, to miss Tokyo

2016 Olympic badminton champ Marin, who won over PV Sindhu to get gold, is injured; To miss Tokyo

The 2016 Olympic women's badminton gold medallist, Spaniard Carolina Marin, said on Tuesday that she would not be able to defend her title in Tokyo next month due to an injury.

Jun 2, 2021

Still winning - Naomi Osaka may be out of the grand slam 2021 but she is still winning over the sports world for her taking a tough call

Still winning: Naomi Osaka's exit opens floodgates of support; tennis champion lauded for taking tough calls

The last week for the Tennis world has been rather contentious and has put the spotlight on the way gaming championships are promoted through the press, sometimes even at the cost of the player's well-being. International Business Times chronicles what really happened and how sports media persons are moved to second-guess their actions.

Jun 1, 2021

Naomi Osaka, 2018 Nissan GT-R Nismo

Naomi Osaka withdraws from French Open; cites mental health issues [read full statement]

On Monday, Naomi posted a statement on Twitter, saying that she had "suffered long bouts of depression since the US Open in 2018"

Jun 1, 2021

Boxer Pooja Rani

Asian boxing: Pooja wins her 2nd consecutive gold, India's 1st in 2021

M.C. Marykom (51kg) and Lalbuatsaihi (64kg) settled for silver medals after losing their final matches.

May 30, 2021

KYSTAR

Here is why KYSTAR, a digital football media company, is taking over India

Koray Yalcin said that the channel and its content were being viewed by a global social media audience. Indian football fans, in particular, took specific note of it as even today there is no football media

May 27, 2021

MS Dhoni and other cricketers who are running successful business ventures

IPL 2021 new schedule: Start date, End date, Country and more [Details]

New schedule of remaining matches of IPL 2021 is out. Take a look.

May 26, 2021

MS Dhoni

MS Dhoni's unrecognizable, salt-and-pepper look goes viral; fans in shock

MS Dhoni's new look has left social media divided.

May 25, 2021

Water sports in J&K

Players from Kashmir may bring Olympic medals for India; Here's how [Details]

In a historic decision, Union Sports Ministry includes Kayaking, Canoeing at KISCE Kashmir to impart international level training to players

May 22, 2021

diego maradona

Maradona's personal doctor faces 25 years jail term, nurses 8 years

If convicted, Diego Maradona's personal physician Leopoldo Luque, psychiatrist Agustina Cosachov, and several nurses face between eight and 25 years in prison less than six months after the former Argentine footballer's death.

May 21, 2021

FIFA

FIFA under-17 women's World Cup to be held in India in October 2022

The 2022 FIFA under-17 Women's World Cup will be held in India from October 11 to 30, 2022, football's global governing body said. India was set to host the 2021 U-17 Women's World Cup before it was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

May 21, 2021

Umpire

Heartbreaking story of an umpire; how it became reason for K Vaitheeswaran to give up on his passion

K Vaitheeswaran shares an unpleasant experience from his days as an umpire.

May 18, 2021

31 town administrations not to host Tokyo Olympic athletes

Japan's 31 towns in and around Tokyo have refused to host overseas athletes due to lack of human resources amid pandemic. The local governments who refuse are tracked, say sources.

May 13, 2021

Serena Williams Wimbledon

Italian Open: Serena Williams loses her 1000th match to Nadia

Serena Williams, American Badminton star loses her 1000th tour match to Argentine player Nadia Podoroska at the Italian Opening.

May 13, 2021

Prakash Padukone

Prakash Padukone making good recovery in Bengaluru hospital from Covid infection

India's former Badminton champion and father of Actress Deepika Padukone who was admitted due to Covid is being discharged from hospital and making a good recovery

May 13, 2021

Manchester City

Manchester City crowned Premier League 2021 champions

This is Manchester City's second trophy of the season as they won the English League Cup last month

May 12, 2021

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