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Murray blasts Fuentes case verdict as `biggest cover-up in sports history`

Last Updated: Thursday, May 2, 2013, 13:56

British tennis star Andy Murray has attacked the verdict of the Spanish doctor doping case as the `biggest cover up in sports history`.

Kishore Bhimani gets lifetime achievement award

Last Updated: Saturday, April 27, 2013, 23:47

Veteran Sports journalist Kishore Bhimani was given the lifetime achievement award for his decades long contribution in the fields of media and commentary.

Drug menace spreading like cancer: Milkha Singh

Last Updated: Saturday, April 27, 2013, 23:24

Legendary Indian athlete Milkha Singh on Saturday said doping menace in the country had spread like cancer and urged the athletes to pursue success the hard way instead of going for short-term gains.

China`s Lu Huihui breaks Asian women`s javelin record

Last Updated: Saturday, April 27, 2013, 18:00

China`s Lu Huihui improved the Asian record for women`s javelin by 0.51 metres Saturday at the national track and field Grand Prix in Zhaoqing, South China.

Vijender welcome to join camp any time: DG SAI

Last Updated: Thursday, April 25, 2013, 22:52

The Sports Authority of India (SAI) has no issues on Olympic bronze medallist boxer Vijender Singh joining the camp here any time as he has got clearance from the NADA.

Organisers goof up in Asian wrestling meet

Last Updated: Thursday, April 18, 2013, 23:19

The medal ceremony on the opening day of the Asian Wrestling Championship saw a major faux pas by the organisers as they ended up playing a Bollywood movie song instead of the national anthem of the gold-medal winning country.

Rs 1 crore award for shooter Rahi Sarnobat

Last Updated: Thursday, April 18, 2013, 19:22

The Maharashtra government on Thursday announced cash award of Rs 1 crore to markswoman Rahi Sarnobat, who became the first pistol shooter from India to win a gold medal in the ISSF (International Shooting Sport Federation) World Cup, held in South Korea.

Pistorius seen partying in Johannesburg

Last Updated: Monday, April 15, 2013, 10:33

Paralympian sprint star Oscar Pistorius, who has been accused of shooting dead his model girlfriend, was spotted partying last weekend at a trendy Johannesburg hangout.

IOC again invites IOA, Sports Ministry for meeting on May 7

Last Updated: Sunday, April 14, 2013, 08:56

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has again invited representatives of the suspended IOA and Sports Ministry for a meeting in Lausanne on May 7 in yet another attempt to find a way for India`s return to the Olympic movement even as the stand-off between the government and sport body persisted.

`Run for Fun` marathon on April 21 in Jammu

Last Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013, 20:12

The third edition of the Jammu Marathon `Run for Fun` will be held here on April 21.

Indian lifter wins two medals in Youth World Championships

Last Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013, 18:40

Rahul Ragala Venkat bagged a silver and a bronze in the boys 77 kg on the fifth day of the Youth World Weightlifting Championships at Tashkent, Uzbekistan on Friday.

Girisha still waiting for `promised` SAI job

Last Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013, 17:45

He gave India its first medal at the Paralympic Games after finishing second in the Men`s High Jump event yet his silver-winning effort could not land him a job with the Sports Authority of India as promised by the former Sports Minister, Ajay Maken.