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Two killed, nearly 28 missing after shipwrecks off Italian coast
Following the sinkings, the Italian coastguard said on Sunday that it had retrieved two bodies and saved 57 people.
Mithun Manjunat emerges as top buy at Grand Prix Badminton League Players' auction
Manjunat was acquired by the Chennai Superstarz for a staggering Rs 14.5 lakhs after a bidding war with Bengaluru Tigers
'It’s great': Kyle Mayers breaks silence on war of words with Virat Kohli in IPL 2023
After RCB's match against LSG, Virat Kohli was seen exchanging a few words with West Indies all-rounder Kyle Mayers before the LSG player was pulled away by Gautam Gambhir.
Asian Games probable judoka Jasleen Singh Saini fails dope test
Judoka Jasleen Singh Saini was named in the list of probables for the September 23 to October 8 Hangzhou Asian Games.
Saudi Arabia wealth fund creates new firm to attract top sports events
Sports have been a major focus of the oil-rich kingdom's effort to rebrand as a global business and tourism destination under the Vision 2030 reform agenda.
Australian Open badminton Highlights: HS Prannoy goes down fighting in three games to Weng Hong Yang
Australian Open badminton final: HS Prannoy loses in three games to Weng Hong Yang in the men's singles final
Simone Biles captures US Classic in return to gymnastics competition
Simone Biles has not announced if she will be making a bid to compete at next year's Paris Olympics, her superb comeback spectacle at the Classic at age 26 could be a first stride in that direction
WFI elections: Two-way contest between Sanjay Singh and Anita Sheoran for president's post
Anita Sheoran filed her nomination as representative of the Odisha unit even as she is from Haryana and employed with the state police.
World Archery Championships: Aditi Gopichand Swami, Ojas Pravin Deotale clinch India's first-ever individual gold medals
Aditi Gopichand Swami, Jyothi Surekha Vennam and Ojas Pravin Deotale added to India's tally at the World Archery Championships with gold, bronze and gold respectively
Martina Devi wins silver in over 81kg category at Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships
Martina Devi had a total lift of 218kg (95+123) to finish second in the +81kg youth section of the championships.
Jyothi Yarraji wins India's first ever 100m hurdles medal at World University Games; Amlan clinches 200m bronze
Jyothi Yarraji clocked 12.78 seconds to finish third in the women's 100m hurdles final, bettering her earlier national mark of 12.82 seconds which she had recorded in October 2022.
From Hulk Hogan in 2005 to Becky Lynch and Brock Lesnar in 2021, five iconic superstar returns at SummerSlam
As we gear up for WWE SummerSlam 2023 on 6 August, here are the top five surprising returns that have electrified audiences in the past.
World Archery Championships: India women's compound team wins historic gold by beating Mexico
Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Aditi Swami and Parneet Kaur defeated Mexico's Dafne Quintero, Ana Sofia Hernandez Jeon, and Andrea Becerra 235-229 to win India's first-ever gold at the World Archery Championships.
Back from the 'twisties': Simone Biles prepares gymnastics comeback as Paris Olympics close in
The 26-year-old superstar has not taken part in elite competition since her tumultuous campaign at the pandemic-delayed Tokyo Olympics two years ago
Why the future of the Commonwealth Games is in peril
Canada’s Alberta province has withdrawn its bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, citing increased costs. The move comes after Australia’s Victoria also announced that it was abandoning its 2026 bid for the event. The question now being asked is if the sporting affair is relevant
Watch: Yuzvendra Chahal stopped from going back to dugout after entering the field to bat
India wanted to recall Yuzvendra Chahal and instead send Mukesh Kumar to bat after Kuldeep Yadav's dismissal but umpires did not allow it.
Canada province Alberta withdraws support of 2030 Commonwealth Games bid
The move comes weeks after the Australian state of Victoria pulled out of hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games because of escalating costs.
World Archery Championships: India's recurve archers fail to secure quotas for 2024 Paris Olympics
India's biggest hope Dhiraj Bommadevara, who qualified as second seed from the qualification round, and Simranjeet Kaur, were the best finishers for the country, losing in the pre-quarterfinals.
GM D Gukesh overtakes Viswanathan Anand to become India's top-ranked chess player
When the FIDE rating list is published on 1 September, teenaged Grandmaster D Gukesh will become the top-ranked Indian bringing an end to Viswanathan Anand's 36-year streak.
India vs China Hockey Highlights, Asian Champions Trophy: India thump China 7-2 in their opener
Asian Champions Trophy Hockey: India demolished China 7-2 with six goals coming in the first half as the tournament got underway in Chennai.
