Tszyu out to ruin Mendoza's Rocky-like world-title bid Australian boxing superstar Tim Tszyu says American Brian Mendoza is walking into a storm in Sunday's super-welterweight world-title fight on the Gold Coast. AAP · Oct 13, 2023
Review of Sudipta Biswas’s Tulsidas Balaram — The Boy, The Hero, The Tormented Footballer: Golden boot Sudipta Biswas's book, ‘Tulsidas Balaram: The Boy, The Hero, The Tormented Footballer’, is a tribute to a distinguished forward, who was an integral part of India's golden era of football. It captures the world of football through interviews, research and anecdotes, and highlights the heartbreaking episode of Balaram not being… The Hindu · Oct 13, 2023
My family and coaches have stood by me through thick and thin: Jyothi Surekha Jyothi Surekha Vennam, international archer, returns home to Vijayawada with gold medals from Asian Games. She reveals her journey, thanks her parents and coaches for support. Appointed as Deputy Collector, she meets officials to discuss her future plans. The Hindu · Oct 13, 2023
Tszyu declares world title fight his last in Australia Undefeated boxing star Tim Tszyu says his world title defence against American Brian Mendoza on the Gold Coast will be his "last hurrah" in Australia. AAP · Oct 12, 2023
Fundraiser for Olympic gold medalist Mary Lou Retton soars past $300k American businessman Mattress Mack – real name Jim McIngvale – and his wife Linda donated $50,000 to the gold medallist The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2023
Man charged after statue of goldfields pioneer decapitated in Australian gold mining town Local council investigating how to ‘reattach’ and ‘repurpose’ head of town’s Paddy Hannan statue The Guardian - AU · Oct 12, 2023
Home is where the gold is, Ojas Deotale returns from Asian Games, Nagpur erupts NAGPUR: The city's first Asian Games medallist, and India's first compound archery world champion, Ojas Pravin Deotale was accorded a rousing welcome at Nagpur international airport on Wednesday evening. The Times of India · Oct 12, 2023
Services sprinter Manikanta smashes men's 100m record MEG Athlete times 10.23s on debut at nationals to eclipse Mallick's 2016 mark The Times of India · Oct 12, 2023
Jai Opetaia takes Fury road to Aussie unification fight Time in the ring with heavyweight champion Tyson Fury should ensure cruiserweight Jai Opetaia is ready for his unification bout on home soil. AAP · Oct 12, 2023
Olympic gold medalist Mary Lou Retton struggling to pay medical bills as she battles rare condition in ICU One of America’s most loved athletes is currently battling pneumonia in the ICU The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2023
Hamish Blake takes 'easy choice' to apologise to GPs Dual Gold Logie winner Hamish Blake has opted not to dig in over comments that drew the ire of GPs and politicians, conceding he couldn't be a doctor for a day. AAP · Oct 12, 2023
Jyothi Surekha gets rousing welcome at Gannavaram airport Jyothi Surekha Vennam, a Vijayawada native, was welcomed at Gannavaram Airport after winning 3 gold medals in Compound Archery at Asian Games 2023. The Hindu · Oct 12, 2023
What to know about the condition that left Olympic gymnast Mary Lou Retton ‘fighting for her life’ Gold-winning gymnast has been in the hospital for more than a week fighting extreme symptoms of pneumonia The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023
NOC granted for reconstructing Chennai Silks building, despite difficulties in extinguishing fire: CAG Chennai: Fire in Chennai Silks building in May 2017 took 30 hrs to douse due to locational difficulties. NOC issued to reconstruct despite narrower setbacks than required. No action taken on proposed bill on regulation of temporary structures. Fire safety norms not followed in 1,223 institutions. Large extents of acquired… The Hindu · Oct 11, 2023
The Hindu · Oct 11, 2023 Salesman and associate arrested for stealing 1.2 kilos of gold jewellery Police arrested 20-yr-old salesman & associate for stealing 1.2 kilos of gold jewellery worth ₹75 lakh. Lalsingh Rao hatched plan with associate Raja Rao to rob valuables by concocting robbery story. Police found loose ends in Lalsingh's story & on questioning, he confessed to crime.
The Hindu · Oct 11, 2023 Neeraj Chopra sees two Indian javelin throwers in the 90m club in the future soon Neeraj and Kishore Kumar Jena could join 90m club; AFI president Adille Sumariwalla says Indian athletes performed well at World Championships; India won 29 medals, incl. 6 golds, at Asian Games; Sumariwalla says team could have won more golds.
The Hindu · Oct 11, 2023 Ward boy turned police constable Pravin Sawant, the man behind compound archery’s record Asian Games campaign Pravin Sawant, a former ward boy, is now a Maharashtra Police constable and the coach behind India's archery success at the Asian Games. Despite lack of resources, Sawant's passion and dedication to archery has enabled him to create an academy that has produced international archers. His coaching philosophy is based…
The Times of India · Oct 11, 2023 Winning Asian Games gold medal biggest moment of my career and equestrian has a bright future in India, says Jaipur girl Divyakriti Singh JAIPUR: There were many firsts for the Indian contingent at the recently concluded Asian Games in Hangzhou and one of them was winning a maiden gold medal in the equestrian event.
The Times of India · Oct 11, 2023 Frankly, I feel tired and bored of coaching sometimes: Gopichand HYDERABAD: Chief coach Pullela Gopichand marshalled his boys to win the first gold and team silver at the Asian Games. Appointed in 2006 to guide the team for the 2010 Commonwealth Games, Gopichand has continued as his wards started winning medals at all big events year after year.
The Times of India · Oct 11, 2023 Two Indians javelin throwers will join 90m club in future: Neeraj Chopra NEW DELHI: Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra believes the day is not too far when two Indians javelin throwers will join the elite 90m club following his stirring duel with compatriot Kishore Jena at the Hangzhou Asian Games.
The Hindu · Oct 11, 2023 ATHLETICS | Services’ Manikanta eclipses 100m National record with a perfectly run race Manikanta (21, Udupi) broke the men's 100m national record at the 62nd National Open Athletics Championships in Bengaluru, clocking 10.23s. He attributed the success to hard work and no changes to his training routine. Dinesh (Maharashtra) and Seema (Himachal Pradesh) won gold in the men's 10,000m and women's 10,000m respectively.…
The Guardian - UK · Oct 11, 2023 Stokes backed to inspire Team GB by going for gold at 2028 LA Olympics The head of Team GB Mark England says he would love Ben Stokes to go for gold at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023 Olympic gold medalist Mary Lou Retton struggling to pay medical bills as she battles rare condition in ICU One of America’s most loved athletes is currently battling pneumonia in the ICU
The Times of India · Oct 11, 2023 I enjoyed HS Prannoy's bronze more than my gold: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy HYDERABAD: Team spirit of the Indian badminton team was to the fore at the Asian Games. After arriving at a grand welcome at the Pullela Gopichand Badminton Academy on Wednesday, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy said that he enjoyed HS Prannoy's bronze more than his gold.
Autosport · Oct 11, 2023 Supercars parity review begins ahead of the Gold Coast 500 It was thought that the parity threshold was triggered by the performance of the Chevrolet Camaros compared to the Ford Mustangs at the Bathurst 1000 on Sunday, opening the door for a formal review.