Shooters of city’s Jai Chamundi Shooting Sports Academy, who took part in the Open Shooting Championship, organised by Bengaluru Rifle Shooters’ Academy, have bagged a total 20 medals (13 Gold, 6 Silver and 1 Bronze) in the Championship. Medal Winners Pruthvik Gowda – 5 Gold and 1 Silver; Lunkar Gowda – 4 Gold and 2…
Giant Olympic Rings return as Tokyo bids to build excitement
December 2, 2020A giant set of Olympic rings returned to Tokyo’s waterfront on Tuesday after maintenance, with officials hoping the symbol will help build enthusiasm for the Coronavirus-postponed Games. Promising vaccine trials have boosted Tokyo’s hopes of holding the Olympics, now scheduled to open July 23, 2021 after the pandemic forced the unprecedented decision to delay. The…
France’s Stephanie Frappart first woman to referee Men’s Champions League game
December 2, 2020France’s Stephanie Frappart will become the first woman to referee a men’s Champions League match on Wednesday when Juventus host Dynamo Kiev in Turin, European football’s governing body UEFA confirmed. The 36-year-old has already made history as the first woman to referee in French top flight, and took charge of 2019 UEFA Super Cup final…
Hero Indian Super League 2020-21: Goa and NorthEast share the spoils after first half goals by Sylla, Angulo
December 1, 2020FC Goa’s search for their first win in Hero Indian Super League (Hero ISL) 2020-21 continued after a 1-1 draw against NorthEast United FC at the Fatorda Stadium on Monday. Idrissa Sylla scored the game’s opener from the penalty spot in the 40th minute and Igor Angulo netted Goa’s equaliser three minutes later. On a…
From Majors to Manga…Japan tennis ace Osaka to star in comic book
December 1, 2020Japan’s major-winning tennis player Naomi Osaka has welcomed a new manga comic-book series where she will star as a cartoon character in a magazine aimed at teenage girls. “Unrivaled Naomi Tenka-ichi”, which will run in “Nakayosi” magazine from late December, was produced with the help of Osaka’s older sister, Mari. “Tenka-ichi” means “world number one”…
2nd ODI: Steve Smith powers Australia to stunning series-clinching win Vs India
November 30, 2020Australia beat India by 51 runs in the 2nd ODI at the Sydney Cricket Ground thanks to another stunning batting display to seal the three-match series with a game to spare. After beating India by 66 runs in the first match, having scored 374, Australia put on another huge total on the board which proved…
Hero Indian Super League 2020-21: Sunday matches end with draw
November 30, 2020Jamshedpur FC and Odisha FC picked up their first points in Hero Indian Super League (Hero ISL) 2020-21 after a 2-2 draw at the Tilak Maidan Stadium in Vasco da Gama here on Sunday. Nerijus Valskis scored twice in the first half to give Jamshedpur a 2-0 lead. The second half was filled with plenty…
Delhi Half Marathon: Olympic-bound Avinash Sable breaks National Record
November 30, 2020Tokyo Olympics-bound Avinash Sable smashed the national record while winning the Airtel Delhi Half Marathon gold among Indian elite runners, clocking 1:00:30sec to finish ahead of his compatriots by a long distance in New Delhi yesterday. The 26-year-old Sable, who qualified for the Tokyo Olympics 3000m steeplechase event during the World Athletics Championships last year,…
People take to pedalling to popularise ‘Trin Trin’
November 29, 2020Mysuru: In a bid to popularise ‘Trin Trin,’ the Public Bicycle Sharing (PBS) system in city, Green Wheel Drive had organised a bicycle rally here yesterday. The rally with about 70 cyclists, which was flagged off from the Trin Trin Office at Krishnamurthypuram at 6 am, passed through Krishnaraja Boulevard, Hunsur Road, Metropole Hotel Circle,…
Hyderabad and Bengaluru share the points after goalless draw
November 29, 2020Hero Indian Super League 2020-21 Margao: Bengaluru FC were held to a goalless draw by Hyderabad FC in Match 9 of Hero Indian Super League (Hero ISL) 2020-21 at the Fatorda Stadium here yesterday. Hyderabad were the better side on the night but were unable to break the Blues’ defence in what was a frustrating…















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