From spearheading India’s charge at five Olympic Games to becoming one of the country’s most influential figures in table tennis, Achanta Sharath Kamal has embraced retirement with the same purpose that defined his playing career. The 43-year-old, who called time on a glittering career earlier this year, hasn’t stepped away from the sport. Instead, he…
LeBron James is still not ready to put an end to the curiosity surrounding his next team, keeping both fans and franchises eagerly waiting for his decision. For the first time since 2018, Lebron James is an unrestricted free agent and has been carefully evaluating his options over the past few weeks. (Getty Images via…
On Saturday night, Argentina and Lionel Messi stood on the brink of history. Leaving aside the controversies that followed their run, La Albiceleste had reached a second consecutive World Cup final and stood a win away from becoming the first team in 64 years to successfully defend the title, joining Brazil’s legendary side of 1962….
Glasgow, The first signs of the Commonwealth Games appear almost as soon as one steps off the plane. Glasgow Diary: City awaits CWG buzz as athletes trickle in Inside the Glasgow International Airport, athletes in national team tracksuits wait at the conveyer belts for their luggage even as volunteers in the Games’ trademark purple uniforms…
Former football player Le’Veon Moss, who announced his retirement just days after signing with the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent, is now facing legal issues following a tragic incident involving his young son. Former running back, Le’Veon Moss was arrested in his hometown of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on a charge of cruelty to…
There are a lot of things that could have gone wrong during this summer’s World Cup — a complicated logistical undertaking that included three host nations, 16 stadiums, 48 teams, 104 games and endless opportunities for controversy on and off the soccer field. This year’s supersized World Cup had some things go wrong. There was…
NEW YORK — The WNBA has grown at an exponential rate during Cathy Engelbert’s tenure as commissioner, a stewardship that at times has been tumultuous during her nearly seven years at the helm. WNBA enjoys ‘hypergrowth’ under Commissioner Cathy Engelbert amid strained relationship with players Engelbert, the second-longest tenured WNBA president or commissioner, helped negotiate…
Spain’s FIFA World Cup triumph has led to La Roja returning to the top of the FIFA men’s world rankings, ending Argentina’s reign following the 2026 tournament. Spain climbed to No. 1 after defeating defending champions Argentina 1-0 in the World Cup final at the New York-New Jersey Stadium on Sunday. Ferran Torres proved to…
Argentina’s Lionel Messi reacts after losing to Spain in the World Cup final. (AP Photo) The mystery surrounding Lionel Messi‘s viral dressing-room speech before Argentina’s 2026 FIFA World Cup final has finally been addressed, with Alexis Mac Allister’s father dismissing speculation of an internal crisis and insisting the captain’s words were taken completely out of…
Lucknow: Pole vault is the favourite sport for the youth in the locality of Mauaima, adjoining Prayagraj district in Uttar Pradesh. The reason is that many past pole vaulters of note such as Babita Patel, Ankit Yadav and Mukesh Kumar Chaudhary have emerged from here. Pole vaulters Meena, Kumar raise coach’s hopes at CWG The…
