Implement Sports Code before going to IOC, government tells IOA
byNew Delhi, April 13 (IANS) The sports ministry wants the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and the National Sports Federations (NSF) on the same page…
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Mumbai Indians post 184-run target for Pune
byMumbai, April 13 (IANS) Mumbai Indians posted a score of 183 for three against Pune Warriors India in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match…
Top seed Almagro advances to semifinal in Houston
byHouston, April 13 (IANS) Top seed Nicolas Almagro of Spain defeated Paolo Lorenzi of Italy 6-4, 6-4 to book a place in the semifinal…
Freiburg beat Hannover 3-1
byBerlin, April 13 (IANS) Max Kruse and Jonathan Schmid secured Freiburg their 12th win of the Bundesliga season to set the course for European…
International Judo Federation president to visit Burundi
byBujumbura (Burundi), April 13 (IANS) International Judo Federation ( IJF) president Marius Vizer will arrive in Burundi Sunday for a two-day visit and is…
Russia expects a million visitors during World Cup
byMoscow, April 13 (IANS) Russia will receive a million visitors during the 2018 World Cup, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said. “We expect one million…
Guan youngest to make the cut at Masters
byWashington, April 13 (IANS) Fourteen-year-old Chinese golfer Guan Tianlang finished 3-over 75 at 2013 Masters, recording himself as the youngest player ever to make…
Junior boxers leave for Asian Championships
byNew Delhi, April 13 (IANS) India’s junior boxers are set to start their season and partake in their first major tournament at the continental…
Figure Skating: Russia takes pairs title in Japan
byTokyo, April 13 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Tatiana Volosozhar and Maxim Trankov won the pairs gold at the World Team Trophy here Saturday after cementing their…
Russian figure skater dislocates shoulder in fall
byMoscow, April 13 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Figure skater Konstantin Menshov has withdrawn from the World Team Trophy in Japan after dislocating his shoulder in a…