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Basketball legend Kobe Bryant dies in helicopter crash

During his 20-year pro career he won 5 NBA titles, two gold medals in the Olympics, two NBA Finals MVPs and a regular season MVP in 2008.

Indian-origin footballer Sarpreet Singh gets Bayern first team call-up

Indian-origin footballer Sarpreet Singh has been promoted to the first team for Bundesliga club Bayern Munich.

Indian National Sports Awards: Paralympic athlete Deepa Malik gets Khel Ratna

Indian President Ram Nath Kovind handed out the National Sports Awards on Thursday at a grand ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi.

US Open: Sumit Nagal goes down fighting against Roger Federer

Sumit Nagal went down fighting against Roger Federer 6-4, 1-6, 2-6, 4-6 in the first round of the 2019 US Open.

India’s Sumit Nagal to face Roger Federer in US Open first round

Indian tennis player Sumit Nagal has set up a US Open first-round clash against the legendary Roger Federer after his victory in the...

Won for my country, says PV Sindhu after historic gold

Indian badminton player PV Sindhu became the first Indian to win a gold medal at the badminton World Championships on Sunday.

India to send Davis Cup team to Pakistan for the first time since 1964

An Indian tennis team will travel to Pakistan for a Davis Cup tie in September for the first time in 55 years.

India may boycott next Commonwealth Games over shooting controversy

India’s Olympic association has sought approval from the Sports Ministry to boycott the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham over...

Indian athletes: Winning gold medals; get new uniform; Hima Das rocks

Indian athletes are making a mark around the world winning several medals across disciplines. And to make them look even better, the...

Karan Patel: The star baseball pitcher who loves cricket

He may not have a movie about him yet but Karan Patel has made history by becoming the first player of Indian descent to be drafted in Major...

Manchester City to parade trophies in India, UAE and USA

English football club Manchester City became the first English football club to lift six trophies across both its men’s and women’s...

Dhoni, Messi to get stars on Dubai Walk of Fame

Indian cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni and star Argentinian footballer Lionel Messi are amongst the latest to be honoured with stars on the...

Bayern Munich set to sign Indian-origin Kiwi footballer

New Zealand footballer Sarpreet Singh is on the verge of signing a deal that will make him the first Indian-origin player in the German...

Yuvraj Singh: The reluctant superstar

Words that perhaps most accurately sum up the career of one of India’s most aggressive batsmen, a genuine all-rounder and one of the best...

Team Singapore on fire at Special Olympics 2019

Team Singapore was on fire at the Special Olympics World Games in Dubai and claimed one gold, two silvers and three bronze medals on day...