One of the worst stadium tragedies in history: an expert explains what led to the soccer stampede in Indonesia
The author says that the 1989 Hillsborough disaster and the 2010 Love Parade disaster are instances where a combination of police actions, poor communication, and poor access and egress for patrons has ended in tragedy
BY The Conversation / Monday, 3 October, 2022
Top javelin thrower Shivpal Singh handed 4-year ban for failing dope test
New Delhi: The ban period for the 27-year-old Uttar Pradesh athlete began from 21 October last year and his ineligibility period will be up to October 2025
BY PTI / Sunday, 2 October, 2022
MotoGP confirms it will race in India in 2023, provisional dates set at 22-24 September
New Delhi: After MotoGP announced that India will become the 31st country to host a motorcycle Grand Prix next year, a provisional calendar was released where India has been listed as the 14th round in 21- race calendar
BY PTI / Friday, 30 September, 2022
Mirabai wins gold at National Games in 49 kg category
Gandhinagar: Chanu had won the gold the same category in the 2020 National Games held at Kolkata
BY PTI / Friday, 30 September, 2022
PM Modi declares 36th National Games open at dazzling ceremony
Ahmedabad: Gujarat is hosting the 36th National Games from 29 September to 12 October 2022 with nearly 15,000 sportspersons, coaches, and officials from across the country participating in 36 sports disciplines
BY PTI / Thursday, 29 September, 2022
FIFA releases three-episode series on Chhetri’s life and career on FIFA+
New Delhi: The 38-year-old Chhetri is third in the list for active footballers with most international goals with 84 strikes to his name, behind Cristiano Ronaldo (117) and Lionel Messi (90)
BY PTI / Wednesday, 28 September, 2022
Roger Federer proved sporting greatness is about more than just winning
Devine writes that Federer and Nadal have proved that competition does not have to be cutthroat and in doing so they have done a service not just to tennis but to sport
BY The Conversation / Sunday, 25 September, 2022
Sepaktakraw: a young sport in Nagaland gathering interest
Kohima: Sepaktakraw is still a young sport in Nagaland yet there have been success stories of Naga players and a growing interest in the game among young people
BY NTN Correspondent / Sunday, 25 September, 2022
Jhulan’s contribution to the game has been monumental: BCCI
New Delhi: Jhulan, who made her debut in 2002, represented India in 12 Tests, 204 ODIs and 68 T20Is, picking 355 wickets across formats
BY PTI / Sunday, 25 September, 2022
MH-10 wins the 15th Imchaba Master Memorial Nagaland Open Volleyball Trophy 2022
Mokokchung: The new champions from Kohima win their first ever Imchaba Master Memorial Nagaland Open Volleyball Trophy
BY NTN Correspondent / Saturday, 24 September, 2022
Hockey India president: Dilip Tirkey elected unopposed
New Delhi: Hockey India elections were scheduled to be held on 1 October but the results were declared in advance as there were no contestants for any of the posts
BY PTI / Friday, 23 September, 2022
Day 3 match scores: 15th Imchaba Master Memorial Open Volleyball tournament
Mokokchung: Day 3 saw ten matches and the semi-finals being played
BY NTN / Friday, 23 September, 2022
