~ KSLTA announces ₹1 Lakh reward for Niki Kaliyanda Poonacha following his Australian Open wildcard qualification ~ Bengaluru, 29 November 2025: Karnataka’s Niki Kaliyanda Poonacha has secured a place in the men’s doubles main draw of the 2026 Australian Open after winning the Asia-Pacific Wildcard Playoff held in Chengdu, China. The second seed, Niki representing…
Two Odia boys, Roshan and Anmol, shone.Roshan gave the player of the match credit to his sister, Rojita. ~ The home team begin their campaign with a massive victory; the goalkeepers live up to the billing keeping a clean slate ~ Chennai, 28th November 2025: The Indian Junior Men’s Hockey Team got off to a…
• Rajyashree and Rakhi will compete in ASMITA league in different categories• Rakhi Halder is a 2019 Commonwealth Games champion weightlifter• At the national level, Rajyashree is having a good rivalry with international Rima Bhoi Bikaner, November 27: For Rajyashree, weightlifting is more than a sport — it is a family thing! Moments after narrowly…
Madurai, 27th November 2025: Ahead of the much-awaited FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025, captains from all 24 participating countries took part in a very special photo-opportunity with the coveted trophy. 12 captains each, in Madurai, at the newly inaugurated Madurai International Hockey Stadium, and Chennai, at the iconic Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey…
Ajeetesh Sandhu, Udayan Mane, Sachin and amateur Ishaan are tied 6th Ahmedabad, Nov 27: Pukhraj Singh Gill was the home star as he carded his best-ever round on the Asian Tour with a 6-under 66 card on the first day of the Bharath Classic 2025 Gujarat at Kensville Golf Resort. Using a new putter he…
~Amit Rohidas (4’), Sanjay (32’), and Selvam Karthi (54’) score for India, helping them climb to the top of the table ~ Ipoh, Malaysia, 27 November 2025: The Indian Men’s Hockey Team produced a fine performance to prevail 3-2 against New Zealand in a hard-fought contest at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup Stadium in Ipoh…
~ India led by Rohit will take on Chile in the opening match; Legendary player-turned-Coach PR Sreejesh put faith in months of preparations and his talented brigade ~ Chennai, 27th November 2025: The Indian Junior Men’s Hockey Team are all-set to begin their campaign on home soil as the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup…
• Sakshi Padekar was attracted to shooting as a NCC cadet• Daughter of a security guard, Sakshi’s mother mortgaged her jewelry to ensure training• Olympian Gagan Narang’s foundation in Pune gave Sakshi a lifeline Jaipur, November 27: When Sakshi Padekar first decided to try out shooting as a possible sports career, even renting the guns…
~ Odisha Naval Tata Academy defeated Roundglass Punjab Hockey Club Academy 2–0 in Junior Final ~ ~ HAR Hockey Academy beat Khalsa Hockey Academy (Amritsar) 6–0 in Sub-Junior Final ~ Karnal, Haryana, November 23, 2025: Odisha Naval Tata Hockey High Performance Centre emerged as junior champions, while HAR Hockey Academy (Amritsar) claimed the sub-junior crown…
New Delhi, November 23: Cuban legend Javier Sotomayor, the only man ever to clear the 8-feet barrier in high jump, graced the Jawaharlal Nehru (JLN) Stadium today, taking a look at the MONDO track and other facilities including the newly-built SAI Fitness Centre. Sotomayor’s leap of 2.45m, set in 1993 in Spain, has stood unchallenged…
