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IOC confirms 2025 debut for Olympic Esports Games in Saudi Arabia
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IOC confirms 2025 debut for Olympic Esports Games in Saudi Arabia

Paris, July 24: The creation of the Olympic Esports Games has been confirmed during the ongoing 142nd Session of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), scheduled for 2025 in Saudi Arabia.This is truly a new era for the IOC," said IOC president Thomas Bach. "With the confirmation by the IOC...
Paris Olympics: Mirabai Chanu eyeing historic second medal in another lone ranger effort
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Paris Olympics: Mirabai Chanu eyeing historic second medal in another lone...

Mumbai, July 24: One of the four individual Indian athletes hoping for a repeat of their success from the Tokyo Olympics and win back-to-back medals, weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu is the lone weightlifter representing the country in the Paris Olympic Games.Being the only one from India in her...
Hockey India name core probables ahead of Asian Champions Trophy
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Hockey India name core probables ahead of Asian Champions Trophy

New Delhi, July 23: Hockey India on Tuesday named a core probable group for the senior men's national coaching camp in SAI, Bengaluru ahead the forthcoming Asian Champions Trophy, to be held in Hulunbuir City, China in September. The core group includes players who didn't make the final cut...
Few cricket boards blindly follow what Jay Shah says, says ex-Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali
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Few cricket boards blindly follow what Jay Shah says, says ex-Pakistan cricketer...

New Delhi, July 23: Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali has criticised BCCI secretary Jay Shah over India's refusal to travel to Pakistan for the 2025 Champions Trophy. He also accused Shah of exerting undue influence over other cricket boards to align with his preferences. Pakistan Cricket Board...
Charith Asalanka to captain Sri Lanka in home T20Is against India
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Charith Asalanka to captain Sri Lanka in home T20Is against India

Colombo, July 23: All-rounder Charith Asalanka will lead Sri Lanka in home T20Is against India, starting from July 27, as the selection commitee announced a 16-man squad for the three-match series on Tuesday. The T20I games will be played on July 27, 28, and 30 at the Pallekele International Cricket...
India boys to meet England for 5th spot in World Junior team squash
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India boys to meet England for 5th spot in World Junior team squash

Houston, July 23: India boys beat South Africa 2-0 while the girls lost to England by an identical margin in the 5-8th positions matches of the World Junior Squash Championships Team competition. The boys will meet England for fifth position while the girls will take on Hong Kong for the seventh in...
Abhinav Bindra conferred with Olympic Order, becomes first Indian to get the award
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Abhinav Bindra conferred with Olympic Order, becomes first Indian to get the...

Mumbai, July 22: Abhinav Bindra, the first Indian to win an individual medal at the Olympics, has been conferred with the Olympic Order for his outstanding services to the Olympic movement. The Olympic Order is the highest award given by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for meritorious...
Sania Mirza, Mary Kom join
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Sania Mirza, Mary Kom join 'Play Sports' as brand ambassadors

New Delhi, July 21: Six-time Grand Slam winner and former World No. 1 in women’s doubles Sania Mirza, six-time World Champion and Olympic bronze medallist MC Mary Kom and actor Rannvijay Singha have joined ‘Play Sports’ as brand ambassadors.Play Sport’s objective is to create a sustainable sports...
Mohun Bagan SG sign Australian striker Jamie Maclaren
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Mohun Bagan SG sign Australian striker Jamie Maclaren

Mumbai, July 22: Defending ISL Shield champions Mohun Bagan Super Giants have successfully completed the signing of prolific Australian striker Jamie Macalren on a four-year deal. The 30-year old is the all-time leading scorer of the A-league, Australia's first division with 154 goals to his...
Indian women’s hockey team completes intensive training session at Indian Naval Academy
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Indian women’s hockey team completes intensive training session at Indian Naval...

New Delhi, July 22: The Indian women’s hockey team has successfully completed a unique and intensive training session at the Indian Naval Academy (INA) in Kannur, Kerala, held from July 15 to 21. The transformative camp, conducted in the disciplined environment of the INA, was aimed to enhance the...
Paris Olympics: Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey confident of team’s ability to win gold medal
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Paris Olympics: Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey confident of team’s ability...

Faridabad, July 22: Hockey India president and former captain Dilip Tirkey is confident in the team’s ability to secure a gold medal in the 2024 Paris Olympics. Indian team has a very rich and successful past which has seen them become the most decorated side in Olympic history. The team has won 12...
Goalkeeper PR Sreejesh to retire from international hockey after Paris Olympics
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Goalkeeper PR Sreejesh to retire from international hockey after Paris Olympics

New Delhi, July 22: India men’s veteran goalkeeper PR Sreejesh said he will be retiring from international hockey after the upcoming Paris Olympics. Sreejesh made his international debut for India during the 2006 South Asian Games in Sri Lanka and has 328 caps to his name so far. He was a member of...
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