Olympics: News
25 Mar 2020
BadmintonCoronavirus outbreak: Indian shuttlers push BWF to freeze rankings
The Indian badminton contingent has urged Badminton World Federation to halt the rankings amid the coronavirus pandemic.
23 Mar 2020
Shinzo AbeTokyo 2020 Olympics might get postponed: Japan PM
In a recent statement, Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe stated that the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics looks unavoidable given the present scenario.
23 Mar 2020
2020 Tokyo OlympicsCoronavirus outbreak: Canada pulls out of Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Canada has become the first nation to pull out of the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympics in the wake of coronavirus pandemic.
22 Mar 2020
Manu BhakerCurrent situation doesn't affect my Olympics preparation, says Bhaker
The world has been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. More than 13,000 people have lost their lives.
19 Mar 2020
International Olympic Committee (IOC)Coronavirus outbreak: Four instances when Olympic Games were affected
The coronavirus pandemic has come down hard on almost every sporting event around the world.
18 Mar 2020
Shinzo Abe#CoronavirusOutbreak: Athlete concerns grow ahead of Olympics, organizers respond
Olympic pole vault champion Katerina Stefanidi claimed athletes were being forced to take health risks as competitors started to speak out about holding the Tokyo Olympics 2020.
17 Mar 2020
International Football Association BoardTokyo 2020: Olympic Committee deputy diagnosed with coronavirus
Japan Olympic Committee deputy chief Kozo Tashima on Tuesday confirmed that he was tested positive for COVID-19 (novel coronavirus).
12 Mar 2020
World Health OrganizationCanceling the 2020 Olympics 'unthinkable', says Tokyo governor
Tokyo city governor Yuriko Koike stated that the coronavirus pandemic might impact the upcoming Tokyo Olympics, but canceling it is "unthinkable".
03 Mar 2020
ParalympicsTokyo 2020 Olympics could get postponed due to coronavirus
Japan's Olympics Minister Seiko Hashimoto revealed that the upcoming Tokyo Olympics could get postponed until the end of the year, owing to the risk of coronavirus.
13 Feb 2020
Padma Shri#NewsBytesExclusive: Manu Bhaker hopeful of medal in Tokyo Olympics
Indian shooting sensation Manu Bhaker made headlines at the 2019 IISF World Cup when she clinched India's first gold medal in Women's 10m Air Pistol.
07 Feb 2020
Indian Cricket TeamCoronavirus forces India's hockey tour of China to be abandoned
The coronavirus outbreak in China has forced a number of sporting events to be called off.
06 Feb 2020
2020 Tokyo OlympicsWill Tokyo Olympics be abandoned following the threat of coronavirus?
The upcoming Olympic Games in Tokyo has been hyped to put up the best sporting spectacle on the planet.
04 Feb 2020
French OpenAndy Murray to pull out of French Open 2020?
British tennis sensation Andy Murray has been having a tough time since the last year after undergoing a career-threatening hip resurfacing surgery.
05 Jan 2020
FootballThese unique football records could be scripted in 2020
The year 2019 was amazing for the sport of football, as players and teams scripted a number of monumental records.
17 Dec 2019
South AfricaTokyo Olympics: FIH announces India's men and women's hockey schedule
The Indian men's and women's hockey teams will begin their campaigns against New Zealand and the Netherlands respectively at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on July 25, International Hockey Federation (FIH) said on Tuesday.
10 Dec 2019
Russia NewsFIFA seek clarity from WADA over Russia's ban: Details here
The sporting world received a shocker when the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) banned Russia from participating in global competitive events for four years.
09 Dec 2019
Russia NewsRussia banned from Olympics for four years
On Monday, Russia was banned from the Olympics and all other major sporting events for four years by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) over doping charges.
05 Nov 2019
BadmintonChou Tien-chen becomes his own coach for Olympics: Here's why
Taiwanese shuttler Chou Tien-chen, who is currently ranked number two in the world among singles players, has taken a bold decision to become his own coach, as he eyes his maiden Olympic gold.
24 Oct 2019
IndiaHere are the unbreakable records of Indian hockey team
The Indian men's hockey team has had a rich history in the sport.
16 Oct 2019
Guinness World RecordsRanking the top career-defining moments of Michael Phelps
When it comes to the sport of swimming, USA's Michael Phelps is the first name that comes to one's mind, owing to his rich history in the Olympics.
16 Oct 2019
Pakistan Cricket TeamShahid Afridi feels Pakistan lag behind in this particular department
Pakistan are in a sorry state following their unfortunate 0-3 whitewash at the hands of Sri Lanka during the just-concluded T20I series, at home.
14 Oct 2019
WimbledonA look at top moments of Andy Murray's career
Andy Murray is one of the greatest modern tennis players Britain's history.
13 Oct 2019
BadmintonRanking the most interesting moments in badminton
The sport of badminton is mostly known to be a quick and silent one, as players usually tend to involve themselves in the task at hand, which is winning their match against their respected opponent.
12 Oct 2019
Usain BoltRanking the greatest Olympians of all-time
The Olympics is the greatest sporting event in the world and the athletes participating in it are treated with great honor, especially the ones who go on to become medallists.
19 Sep 2019
IndiaWrestlers Bajrang Punia, Ravi Kumar Dahiya seal Tokyo Olympic berths
India had another strong day at the ongoing World Wrestling Championships.
19 Aug 2019
AthleticsThese countries have won the most Olympic medals
The Olympics is the greatest sporting extravaganza on this planet.
18 Aug 2019
South KoreaFive embarrassing moments from Olympics
Olympics is the greatest sporting event and spectacle on the globe.
15 Aug 2019
MunichHere are five Olympic moments which shocked the world
The Olympics is undoubtedly the greatest sporting event in the world.
13 Aug 2019
International Cricket Council (ICC)Will cricket finally be a part of Olympics?
Cricket is one of the few major sports which is not played in the Olympics.
03 Aug 2019
South KoreaHere are some unbreakable Olympic records
Olympics is the greatest sporting showcase on this earth.
25 Jul 2019
BadmintonHere are some of the unbreakable records in badminton
Badminton has become a popular sport across the globe and it is gaining prominence with each passing championship.
22 Jul 2019
French OpenRafael Nadal: Five lesser known facts about the legend
12-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal is one of the GOATs of tennis.
10 May 2019
Athletics#NewsBytesExclusive: National record-holder Muhammed Anas talks about his journey
India have been slowly and steadily rising in the field of athletics.
11 Jan 2019
WimbledonAndy Murray announces retirement: Here're his unbreakable records
To the shock of the world, legendary tennis ace Andy Murray announced his retirement plans on Friday in Melbourne.
01 Dec 2018
BoxingBoxing: Mary Kom not done yet, hungry for more medals
Legendary Indian women's boxer Mary Kom is not done yet. She is eying more medals.
02 Nov 2018
AthleticsSeoul Olympics 100m race was fixed, claims Ben Johnson
Tainted Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson has alleged that the 1988 Seoul Olympics 100m race was fixed.
09 Oct 2018
India#YouthOlympics: Mizo weightlifting sensation claims India's first gold
Weightlifter Jeremy Lalrinnunga scripted history by winning India's maiden gold medal at the Youth Olympics, being held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
08 Oct 2018
India#YouthOlympics2018: Thangjam Tababi Devi clinches India's first judo medal
Thangjam Tababi Devi became India's first judo medalist at the Olympic level, claiming a silver at the ongoing Youth Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
06 Oct 2018
SeoulBen Johnson's 1988 Olympics dope test reports were tampered with
Canadian sprinter Benjamin Johnson was a popular figure in the sporting world and had won the 100m sprint at the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games in record time (9.79 seconds).
26 Sep 2018
International Cricket Council (ICC)The International Cricket Council bats for cricket in 2028 Olympics
The International Cricket Council (ICC) wants to make cricket an Olympic sport and the governing body is eyeing for a slot in the 2028 Games.
