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Murali Karthikeyan dumps Kuzubov; in joint lead

Murali Karthikeyan dumps Kuzubov; in joint lead

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 26, 2014, 14:01

Young International Master Murlai Karthikeyan made a decisive stride forward towards his GM title defeating Yuriy Kuzubov of Ukraine in the sixth round of Abu Dhabi Masters chess tournament now in progress here.

Adam Peaty sets new 50m breaststroke world record at European Championships

Adam Peaty sets new 50m breaststroke world record at European Championships

Last Updated: Saturday, August 23, 2014, 10:24

Great Britain`s Adam Peaty set a new world record of 26.62sec in the 50m breaststroke at the European Championships before revealing he hated swimming when he was a child.

Ryan Lochte, Michael Phelps vie for individual gold at Pan Pacific Championships

Ryan Lochte, Michael Phelps vie for individual gold at Pan Pacific Championships

Last Updated: Saturday, August 23, 2014, 10:18

Only a fraction of a second separated long-time rivals Ryan Lochte and Michael Phelps in the heats of the 100-metres butterfly at the rainswept Pan Pacific Championships in Australia on Saturday.

Aditya Joshi misses bronze, two other Indians enter Youth Olympic finals

Aditya Joshi misses bronze, two other Indians enter Youth Olympic finals

Last Updated: Saturday, August 23, 2014, 10:07

Indian shuttler Aditya Joshi missed out on a medal as he lost 17-21 16-21 to Anthony Sinisuka of Indonesia in the bronze play-off in men`s singles event in the second Youth Olympic Games here Friday.

Pink Panthers drub Dabang Delhi to assure semifinal berth

Pink Panthers drub Dabang Delhi to assure semifinal berth

Last Updated: Saturday, August 23, 2014, 09:56

Making dents in the strong defence of Dabang Delhi through fine raids by Maninder Singh and Jasvir Singh, hosts Pink Panthers Jaipur posted a fine 41-31 victory to assure a berth in the semifinal of the Pro Kabaddi League here at the Sawai Man Singh Indoor Stadium.

Top international cyclists to participate in Hero MTB Race

Top international cyclists to participate in Hero MTB Race

Last Updated: Saturday, August 23, 2014, 09:53

Top international cyclists will participate in South Asia`s Biggest 10th Hero MTB Himalaya (cycling) Race starting from here on September 27.

Telugu Titans remain alive in Kabaddi League with win over Bengal Warriors

Telugu Titans remain alive in Kabaddi League with win over Bengal Warriors

Last Updated: Saturday, August 23, 2014, 09:44

Taking advantage of a last minute error by Sachin Shingade, the Telugu Titans kept their hopes alive by holding Bengal Warriors to a 34-34 draw in the Pro Kabaddi league at the Sawai Man Singh Indoor Stadium here Friday.

Latvala leads in Germany as Ogier takes wrong road

Latvala leads in Germany as Ogier takes wrong road

Last Updated: Saturday, August 23, 2014, 00:11

Finland`s Jari-Matti Latvala led the Rally of Germany on Friday after world champion and Volkswagen teammate Sebastien Ogier came off the road and then took a wrong turn as he tried to rejoin the race.

Johnny Manziel fined for obscene gesture

Johnny Manziel fined for obscene gesture

Last Updated: Friday, August 22, 2014, 23:46

Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel was fined $12,000 by the National Football League on Friday for making an obscene gesture toward the Washington Redskins` bench during a pre-season road loss Monday.

Britain`s Adam Peaty sets new 50m breaststroke world record

Britain`s Adam Peaty sets new 50m breaststroke world record

Last Updated: Friday, August 22, 2014, 23:29

Great Britain`s Adam Peaty set a new 50m breaststroke world record of 26.62sec at the European Championships in Berlin on Friday.

 Sole Power surges to dramatic Nunthorpe success

 Sole Power surges to dramatic Nunthorpe success

Last Updated: Friday, August 22, 2014, 20:46

Favourite Sole Power, blocked behind a wall of horses, burst through a gap yards from the finish to land the Group One Nunthorpe Stakes in spectacular style at York on Friday.

Sardar Singh takes up Ice Bucket Challenge, nominates Sachin Tendulkar

Sardar Singh takes up Ice Bucket Challenge, nominates Sachin Tendulkar

Last Updated: Friday, August 22, 2014, 20:38

India hockey captain Sardar Singh is the latest to complete the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge and nominated batting legend Sachin Tendulkar, Bollywood actor John Abraham and former Netherlands skipper Teun de Nooijer to take up the dare.

Sathiyan, Poulomi win singles titles

Sathiyan, Poulomi win singles titles

Last Updated: Friday, August 22, 2014, 19:34

Petroleum Sports Promotion Board`s (PSPB) G. Sathiyan and Poulomi Ghatak emerged champions in the men`s and women`s singles, respectively, in the AAI 44th Inter-Institutional Table Tennis Championships at the Thyagraj Stadium here Friday.

McEvoy stunner as Phelps strikes gold at Pan Pacs

McEvoy stunner as Phelps strikes gold at Pan Pacs

Last Updated: Friday, August 22, 2014, 19:05

Australia`s Cameron McEvoy upset a star-studded field to win the 100m freestyle at the Pan Pacific Championships Friday as Michael Phelps claimed his first international gold medal since coming out of retirement.

Bronchitis rules champion Chris Horner out of Tour of Spain

Bronchitis rules champion Chris Horner out of Tour of Spain

Last Updated: Friday, August 22, 2014, 17:13

Reigning champion Chris Horner was pulled out of the Tour of Spain on Friday as treatment he was receiving for bronchitis was deemed a health risk by his Lampre-Merida team.

Montsho`s positive dope test confirmed by Games federation

Montsho`s positive dope test confirmed by Games federation

Last Updated: Friday, August 22, 2014, 17:07

Former world 400 metres champion Amantle Montsho`s positive dope test at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow was on Friday confirmed by the Games Federation (CGF).

Springboks need more black players: Desmond Tutu

Springboks need more black players: Desmond Tutu

Last Updated: Friday, August 22, 2014, 17:02

South Africa`s Springbok rugby team should include more black players, Nobel peace prize laureate and leading anti-apartheid campaigner Desmond Tutu said Friday.