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Why Michael Olise is attracting the heavy-hitters

The winger has starred in Crystal Palaces recent resurgence, adding goals to his dazzling high-skill game and putting himself in the shop window ahead of the transfer silly season

17 May 2024 11:47 pm
Nelly Korda: golfs dominant superstar charting a course to greatness

The 25-year-old fell short of becoming the first woman to win six consecutive LPGA starts. But in tying Hall of Famers Nancy Lopez and Annika Sorenstam for the tours longest winning streak, the reigning Olympic champion added to her legend and even made pop culture take notice

17 May 2024 11:36 pm
IPL-17: Will the fickle Bengaluru weather spoil the Kohli-Dhoni shoot-out?

On May 18, the city faithful will be praying that it behaves, for a washout against Chennai Super Kings will send their beloved Royal Challengers Bengaluru out.

17 May 2024 9:44 pm
BCCI approaches Gautam Gambhir to replace Rahul Dravid as head coach

Gautam Gambhir was also a part of Men in Blue's victory in the T20 World Cup and ODI World Cup triumph in 2011.

17 May 2024 8:47 pm
I am filled with gratitude that I could play 150 matches for the country: Chhetri

When people think about me, I should be remembered as a hard-working person

17 May 2024 8:31 pm
AFI to penalise coaches for athletes doping offence

The AFI chief said the athletes needed to declare their coaches names in dope control forms and all the coaches would have to be registered with the federation

17 May 2024 7:16 pm
Decision to retire driven by instinct, says football captain Sunil Chhetri

In Sunil Chhetris 19-year career he became Indias top goal-scorer with 94 strikes.

17 May 2024 3:18 pm
My records not under threat for now, says Usain Bolt

Usain Bolts superhuman effort of 9.58 seconds (100m) and 19.19 seconds (200m) at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin have not been threatened ever since.

17 May 2024 3:06 pm
Brazil to host 2027 Women's World Cup as Gaza overshadows FIFA meeting

The congress also heard a call from the Palestinian FA (PFA) to suspend Israel from the world body and ban Israeli teams from FIFA events

17 May 2024 12:03 pm
Chettri became legend while still playing: Stimac

He knows best how he feels and when it's the appropriate time to do things. I just wish we all do everything to make June 6 very memorable for him and all Indian football fans, Stimac said

17 May 2024 1:07 am
IPL-17, SRH vs GT: Sunrisers Hyderabad qualifies for IPL playoff after rain washes out match against Gujarat Titans

Sunrisers received one point to take their tally to 15 points with one match to go.

16 May 2024 11:09 pm
TABLE TENNIS | Sharath Kamal and Manika to spearhead Indian challenge in Paris

OLYMPICS | Harmeet Desai and Manav Thakkar complete the three-member mens team, while Sreeja Akula and Archana Kamath make up the squad among women

16 May 2024 6:03 pm
IPL-17, RR vs PBKS: Curran & Co. put a spanner on RRs top-two prospects

The Punjab Kings skippers all-round show helps the side down Samsons men by five wickets; local boy Parags 34-ball 48 to take Rajasthan Royals to 144 for nine proves insufficient

16 May 2024 12:17 am
Only 1 black African in WC squad unacceptable: CSA slammed for not meeting transformational targets

Six players of colour are required to be in the South Africa playing eleven including two from the black African community. With Rabada being the only black African in the squad, the national team is set to miss its target.

15 May 2024 5:08 pm
Gambhir backs Rishabh Pant as India's first-choice wicketkeeper at World Cup

Pant was named in India's 15-member squad for T20 World Cup on the back of impressive performances in the IPL while Sanju Samson was also named in the squad

15 May 2024 12:09 pm
Rahul Dravid says no, BCCI to hunt for new head coach

The former India player cites personal reasons; the BCCI officially invites applications for the post with May 27 set as the deadline

14 May 2024 9:03 pm
Manu Bhaker in top form in sports pistol yet again

It was the second time that the 22-year-old Manu was touching the world record. She matched Kim Yeji of Koreas world record of 42 set in Baku World Cup earlier this month.

14 May 2024 6:50 pm
IPL-17: RR vs PBKS: Rajasthans aim to clinch play-off berth in Riyan Parags Royal homecoming

Placed second in the 10-team table with 16 points, Royals need to ensure one win in their next two 'home' games in Guwahati. That will be enough to seal a last four berth.

14 May 2024 3:14 pm
ICC Twenty20 World Cup 2024: Injured Taskin Ahmed receives surprise call-up to Bangladesh squad

Star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is the senior-most player in the squad, having featured in every event since its inception in 2007

14 May 2024 3:06 pm