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George Foreman remembered for love of family, faith and cheeseburgers
Foreman even addressed the crowd posthumously at the Wortham Theater Center, a performing arts center that hosted the memorial, with audio messages recorded previously
A taxing tale: Time for turf clubs to gallop to court
Kerala high court's verdict last week opens the door for turf clubs to make a concerted pitch for the abolition of GST at the sin-tax rate (28 per cent)
McIlroy completes career Grand Slam
“This is my 17th time here. I was wondering if it would ever be my time. I’m thrilled to call myself a Masters champion,” McIlroy said
Ducati’s Marquez wins Qatar GP
“Luckily for both of us we stayed on the bike,” said Marc Marquez, after his brother ran into the back of his Ducati at the second corner. Marques Sr lost ground, but recovered to finish 1.8sec ahead of Spaniard Maverick Vinales on a KTM
India bags bronze and silver at Archery World Cup Stage 1
The Spaniard then edged ahead 29-28 in the second set with two 10s, while Dhiraj could manage only one, to take a 3-1 lead
Formula 1: Oscar Piastri cruises to victory at Bahrain GP
With this win, Piastri solidifies his status as a true championship contender and gave McLaren significant momentum heading into the next round
India beat South Korea 2-1 to bag Playoffs berth
This is only the second time India have qualified for the Playoffs, the last occasion was in 2020
Alcaraz clinches first Monte Carlo Masters title
“I’m just really happy to have won Monte Carlo for the first time,” said Alcaraz, who suffered a shock second round loss in Miami last month
India’s Jyothi Vennam and Rishabh Yadav clinch gold at Archery World Cup Stage 1
The Indian team got the better of the Chinese Taipei pair of Huang I-Jou and Chen Chien-lun 153-151 in a hard-fought gold medal match on Saturday morning
Advani wins silver at WBL World Matchplay Billiards C’Ship
In a best-of-15 contest, where fortunes swung from one side to another, Advani started off with a 2-0 lead, but his opponent clawed his way back in the summit clash played at Carlow, Ireland
Alcaraz in Monte Carlo Masters final after defeating Fokina
He will face Italy’s Lorenzo Musetti in today’s final. “I knew how well Davidovich Fokina has played in Monte Carlo, so I had to be ready to fight,” said Alcaraz
F1: Norris expects tough outing in Bahrain
Norris said that the low-speed corners here could work against them.
Alcaraz in Monte Carlo Masters final after defeating Fokina
He will face Italy’s Lorenzo Musetti in today’s final. “I knew how well Davidovich Fokina has played in Monte Carlo, so I had to be ready to fight,” said Alcaraz
13 April,2025 07:51 AM IST | Monaco | AFP
F1: Norris expects tough outing in Bahrain
Norris said that the low-speed corners here could work against them.
12 April,2025 08:51 AM IST | Bahrain | AP | PTI
Bommadevara leads India into final; men's recurve team assures second medal
The fifth-seeded Indian team, also comprising seasoned campaigners Tarundeep Rai and Atanu Das, defeated Spain 6-2 to assure the country of a second medal at the season-opening World Cup
11 April,2025 10:52 AM IST | Auburndale (USA) | PTI
Arjun Erigaisi loses to Hikaru Nakamura, Magnus Carlsen through to semis
In the end, the Indian was left with a couple of pawns less. When the exchange of queens became imminent, Erigaisi called it a day
11 April,2025 10:51 AM IST | Paris | PTI
Formula 1: Leclerc, Hamilton hopeful as Ferrari bring key upgrades to Bahrain GP
Leclerc was quick to manage expectations, indicating that Ferrari’s immediate target remains a podium-contending position, rather than challenging Red Bull’s Max Verstappen or McLaren outright
11 April,2025 10:51 AM IST | Bahrain | IANSADVERTISEMENT
Olympian duo Mandeep Singh-Udita Duhan's wedding festivities begin; See photos
In yet another Olympian alliance, Indian women’s hockey team defender Udita Duhan is set to tie the knot with men’s team forward Mandeep Singh. The couple, both esteemed athletes, were part of the Indian contingent at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, where the men’s team clinched a historic bronze medal, while the women’s team narrowly missed out, finishing in fourth place (Photos: Udita & Mandeep)
Boxer Borgohain may switch to 70kg category
“I think I will have to move down to 70kg because it will be difficult for me to go up to +80kg,” she added
11 April,2025 08:25 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Alcaraz breezes past Altmaier in Monte Carlo
The Spaniard took some time to find his rhythm as Altmaier fought back to level at 3-3 in the first set, but it was one-way traffic from then on
11 April,2025 08:23 AM IST | Monaco | AFP
Asia C’ships: PV Sindhu out, Kapila-Crasto in QFs
However, the mixed doubles pair of Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto brought some joy to Indian fans by progressing to the quarter-finals, beating Ye Hong Wei and Nicole Gonzales Chan of Chinese Taipei 12-21, 21-16, 21-18
11 April,2025 08:21 AM IST | Ningbo (China) | PTI
What’s cooking at Norway Chess ’25? A perfect storm, says Vishy Anand
However, it was the victory Anand had over Carlsen in a cooking competition at the 2019 edition of the annual Norway Chess that Anand cherished more
11 April,2025 08:18 AM IST | Mumbai | G Krishnan
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Paris Olympics 2024: Neeraj Chopra’s mom celebrates Silver, praises Nadeem
Neeraj Chopra's mother, Saroj Devi, celebrated her son's silver medal win at the Paris Olympics, equating it to gold due to his impressive performance despite an injury. She also praised Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem, who won gold, acknowledging the hard work of all athletes. Meanwhile, Adille Sumariwalla, President of the Athletics Federation of India, lauded Chopra for his resilience, calling him a "tiger" for his remarkable effort and season’s best throw, highlighting his champion spirit in overcoming adversity.