Oceana Reena Thomashopes to realise Olympic dream via the Khelo India platform

Chennai (IANS) Fourteen-year-old Oceana Reena Thomas created history at the Junior Artistic Gymnastics National Championships in December 2023 when she became Tamil Nadu’s first-ever junior national gold medallist at Bhubaneshwar, Odisha.

Now,…

Ricky Brabec wins the 2024 Dakar Rally with Adrien Van Beveren on the podium in third

Saudi Arabia (IANS) 7,967 km of rallying across Saudi Arabia came to a conclusion by the breathtaking Red Sea at Yanbu with Honda Team’s Ricky Brabec taking the top step of the Dakar for a second time, making history as the only American to do so.

Australian Open: Sabalenka trounces Tsurenko; Gauff eases past Parks

Melbourne (IANS) Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka moved into the final 16 with a 6-0, 6-0 win over Lesia Tsurenko in Rod Laver Arena on Friday.

Sabalenka, who claimed her first Grand Slam title 12 months ago Down Under, needed just 52 minutes…

AAC: Avani Prashanth finishes tied at 11th, Varun Muthappa at 77th

New Delhi (IANS) Indian golfer Avani Prashanth continued her impressive run in the Australian Amateur Championship by carding an even-par 73 at the Yarra Yarra Golf Club in Melbourne to end tied 11th in the prestigious tournament.

The reigning…

FIH HOCKEY: New Zealand achieved 5th position by defeating Italy

Ranchi : In the FIH Olympic Qualifier, New Zealand defeated Italy 3-1 and secured fifth place.

On Friday, the match was played between New Zealand and Italy for 5th and 6th place.

New Zealand played an aggressive game in the beginning…

FIH HOCKEY, New Zealand beats Czech Republic 2-0

Ranchi : New Zealand won the second match played for 5th to 8th place in the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifier on Thursday. An exciting match was played between New Zealand and Czech Republic in the Olympic qualifiers. New Zealand dominated the entire…

FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifier, Italy beats Chile in shootout

Ranchi:  The competition for the 5th to 8th place in the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifier started on Thursday. The first match was played between Italy and Chile. In which Italy defeated Chile 2-1 in the shootout. In the beginning Chile played an aggressive…

Kalinga Super Cup: Jamshedpur FC win a vacillating contest to enter semi-finals

Bhubaneswari (IANS) Daniel Chima Chukwu scored a brace to pave the way for a 10-man Jamshedpur FC’s thrilling 3-2 win over Kerala Blasters in a Group B match of the Kalinga Super Cup at the Kalinga Stadium Main Pitch on Monday.

With this…

Hockey Olympic Qualifiers: Germany thrash Czech Republic 10-0, assured of semis spot

Ranchi (Jharkhand) (IANS) Soon after he walked off the turf after his team was held 1-1 by Japan in a Pool A match, Germany head coach Valentin Alterburg said his team would have to learn how to get the better of teams that pack the defence as they…

Germany entered the semi-finals, defeated Czech Republic 10-0 in the last league match

Ranchi:  Germany entered the semi-finals in the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifier.

Beat Czech Republic 10-0 in the last league match.

Germany team won 2 out of 3 matches.

The team did not lose even a single match.

While one…