Maisnam Meiraba Luwang was dejected when the World Junior Badminton Championships was cancelled in 2020 because of the pandemic. As the world No. 2 junior, Meiraba was hoping to make it count, having learnt his lesson after an early loss in the previous edition. The youngster quickly got over theRead More →
The second round of the group stage in the 2022 FIDE Grand Prix in Belgrade featured intense battles and some notable high points. In Group A, GM Sam Shankland won to join GM Dmitry Andreikin in the lead. In Groups B and C, GM Anish Giri and GM Vidit Gujrathi both won their second games as well to take comfortableRead More →
The ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol continues in Cairo, Egypt. Today, athletes competed for medals in 6 events at once and completed the program in 10 meters. The tough fight for Gold was in the 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team. Jeanette Hegg DUESTAD and Jon-Hermann HEGG from Norway did not wantRead More →
A ‘terrific blend of experienced names and exciting prospects’ have been selected for a 30-strong British team heading to the World Para Swimming Championships. All 14 British medallists from the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics are included in the squad for the 10th edition of the championships, which takes place at theRead More →
In the highly anticipated recovery of Round 16 of the 2021/22 Serie A1, Novara earned what can be called a breakthrough victory over Imoco and extended their winning streak in the competition to 7 games. After nearly 3 years (Super Finals of the CEV Champions League in Berlin, May 18,Read More →
Professional cycling may be about to get a high-profile boost with the Telegraph Sport reporting on Thursday that streaming giant Netflix is in discussion with the Tour de France organisers ASO and eight WorldTour teams – including British squad Ineos Grenadiers – for a docu-drama series similar to Formula 1: Drive to Survive set in thisRead More →
Harry Maguire’s continued selection in Ralf Rangnick’s starting line-up has been privately questioned by members of the Manchester United squad. Derby County’s administrators have told the Football League they have enough funding in place to complete the Championship season. Katarina Johnson-Thompson will try to show that her Tokyo nightmare isRead More →
VVS Laxman was awed by a stunning quality of Sachin Tendulkar’s batting. In 1996-97, on a particularly quick Newlands surface, Tendulkar widened and also slightly opened his stance, tapping his bat between his feet instead of the usual behind the back toe. And he scored a breathtaking century. All he did to prepareRead More →
Aston Martin are evaluating the viability of creating their own Formula 1 power unit for 2026, when revised engine regulations are set to be introduced. Billionaire owner Lawrence Stroll is heavily investing in the Silverstone-based operation, with construction already under way on a new fit-for-purpose factory that will house aRead More →
“Building muscle is not as simple as just going to the gym every day, you need to understand your body and know what you are doing,” said Dr Batul Patel, medical head – The Bombay Skin Clinic. As such, she shared the “main things” one must do and avoid while working to buildRead More →
Rory McIlroy hopes Phil Mickelson will be welcomed back to golf and has called for the golfing world to forgive the six-time major champion for his comments about the PGA Tour and the proposed Saudi-backed Golf League. Mickelson is currently taking a break from competitive golf, following the fall-out fromRead More →
Rafael Nadal will play at the Barcelona Open in April, the tournament confirmed on Wednesday, as the Spanish tennis legend builds up to the French Open in Paris. Nadal will be looking to win his 13th title on the clay courts in Barcelona after first lifting the trophy in 2005.Read More →