Team India has come under heavy criticism after losing the fourth Test against England at Southampton that saw Joe Root’s men win the five-match contest and take an unassailable 3-1 lead. While Virat Kohli has…
Serena Williams spoke in support of Nike Inc’s decision to make former National Football League quarterback Colin Kaepernick the face of its new advertising campaign after she reached the semifinals of the US Open. Kaepernick…
India’s Left-arm pace bowler Rudra Pratap Singh, who shone for India in two big series across eight months in 2007-08, has retired from all forms of cricket at age 32. More famous as RP, he…
Brandon Phillips made a great first impression for the Boston Red Sox, smashing a game-winning home run in a 9-8 win against the Braves in Atlanta. The three-time All-Star signed with the Red Sox in July.…
Japanese basketball players kicked out of the Asian Games for paying prostitutes for sex will be suspended for a year, officials have said.Japan Basketball Association chief Yuko Mitsuya told reporters the players would be barred…
The New York Jets traded quarterback Teddy Bridgewater to the New Orleans Saints. Bridgewater, 25, completed 65.3 precent of his passes for 3,231 yards, 14 touchdowns and nine interceptions in 16 starts during his last full…
Roger Federer sent something of a shock wave through the tennis world with what he thought was an obvious joke after improving to 18-0 in first-round matches at the US Open. “I’m happy I never…
Novak Djokovic suffered in sweltering US Open conditions but held on to reach the second round with a 6-3, 3-6, 6-4, 6-0 victory over Hungarian Marton Fucsovics. The Wimbledon champion, playing his first match on…
Swapna Barman has created history by becoming the first Indian heptathlete to win an Asian Games gold, a feat she achieved despite competing with pain due to a toothache. The 21-year-old Barman logged 6026 points…
India overcame a gritty China 1-0 to enter the final of the Asian Games women’s hockey competition after 20 years. They play Japan, who beat Korea 2-0 in the other semi-final, in the gold medal…