Golf championship to be held in Yangon

Last Updated: Saturday, March 9, 2013, 15:22

Tiger Myanmar Amateur Open Golf Championship will be held here this month.

Piyush captures maiden title at Tata Steel Amateur golf

Last Updated: Friday, February 22, 2013, 18:09

Young Piyush Sangwan captured the prestigious Tata Steel Northern India Amateur Golf Championship that culminated at the Jack Nicklaus designed Classic Golf Resort here today.

Piyush grabs lead at Tata Steel Northern India Open

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 19, 2013, 18:36

Piyush Sangwan grabbed a two-shot lead after carding a blemish-free four-under 86 in the opening round of the Tata Steel Northern India Open Amateur Golf Championship at the Jack Nicklaus-designed Classic Golf Resort here today

I want to clean up boxing mess: Vijender

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 19, 2013, 18:19

Beijing Olympic bronze-medallist Vijender Singh today said given a chance he would not mind stepping in to clean up the mess that the Indian Amateur Boxing Federation finds itself in following the ban imposed by the International Boxing Association (AIBA).

IABF agrees to government guidelines on age and tenure

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 12, 2013, 18:59

The suspended Indian Amateur Boxing Federation has incorporated the government guidelines on age and tenure in its amended constitution and has requested the Sports Ministry to re-recognise the body for falling in line.

IABF is not a recognised body for us: Sports Ministry

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 12, 2013, 16:39

The Sports Ministry today refused to attach too much importance to Indian Amateur Boxing Federation`s (IABF) request for government`s intervention terming it as "not a recognised body".

IABF removes chairman`s post from constitution, Chautala out?

Last Updated: Monday, February 11, 2013, 18:30

Abhay Singh Chautala could be on his way out as the Indian Amateur Boxing Federation`s Chairman as the IABF has decided to remove the nominated post from its amended constitution sent to AIBA for approval.

AIBA bans Indian boxers from participating in international tournaments

Last Updated: Thursday, January 17, 2013, 09:08

The International Boxing Association (AIBA) has issued a directive that bars Indian boxers from participating in international meets.

Sports Ministry likely to derecognise Athletics Federation of India: Reports

Last Updated: Monday, December 10, 2012, 17:01

The Sports Ministry is planning to derecognise the Athletics Federation of India (AFI). This came after government derecognised the Indian Amateur Boxing Federation (IABF) and the Archery Association of India (AAI) a few days back.

Government gets tough; suspends boxing, archery bodies

Last Updated: Friday, December 7, 2012, 21:13

After the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) suspension of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), now it was the turn of the sports ministry to get into to the act by de-recognising the Archery Association of India (AAI) and suspending the Indian Boxing Federation (IABF).