India can fight under AIBA flag

Friday 14 December '12

However, officials from derecognised IABF can''t accompany boxers to sanctioned events

Rookie golfer wins Emerging Player of the Year award

Tuesday 11 December '12

Spending time with fellow professional golfers at the Chandigarh Golf Association range is a habit that Abhijit Singh Chadha has followed right from the start of his career something which senior gol...

Post Asian high, Sandhu aims for more

Tuesday 11 December '12

Perhaps it was the presence of former world champion Al Nasri Khaled or the fact that he was playing at the range in his home state which brought the best in former world champion Manavjeet Singh Sand...

Rathore to Rathore, shooting''s in safe hands

Sunday 9 December '12

When Rajyawardhan Singh Rathore won a bronze medal in the double trap event in the Second Asian Shotgun shooting Championship at Moti Bagh Shooting Range last week, he called over a young shooter and ...

Boxing takes a hit

Saturday 8 December '12

Potential Market. That's how an International Amateur Boxing Association (AIBA) 's communication labelled the Indian boxing scene ahead of the 2010 Commonwealth Games.

Skeet shooter Smit aims for podium-finish in nationals

Saturday 8 December '12

With two team medals in the skeet event held earlier in the Second Asian Shotgun Championship and Indian Grand Prix, Chandigarh shooter Smit Singh is on a high.

Indian boxing federation suspended by international body over election manipulation

Friday 7 December '12

Under the ban, the participation of Indian boxers under the Indian flag becomes uncertain.

Against old foes, Man misses out on podium finish

Thursday 6 December '12

Before the shoot-off, Delhi shooter Man Singh was doing a routine check of his rifle when Saif Bin Fattais of UAE came to meet him.

'IOC ban is huge disappointment''

Thursday 6 December '12

"Most of the federations and the committees are headed by politicians who have never played the sport themselves. We have been putting up this fact from the last many years and with this ban, the lead...

India''s man singh loses in tie-breaker

Wednesday 5 December '12

The 23-year-old Delhi shooter finishes fourth in the skeet event in the Second Asian Shotgun Championship at Patiala

Thai Sutarporn bags gold in Skeet event

Tuesday 4 December '12

Unlike other kids of her age, Nutchaya Sutarporn as a youngster had a peculiar habit: she would often spend her free time sitting at her father's gun shop in Bangkok, Thailand.

'New shooting rules will help India''

Monday 3 December '12

With more than three decades of experience, Marcelo Dradi is considered one of the world''s best shotgun coaches. He first joined the Indian team in 1997 before his second stint

Juma beats Rathore, just like his coach

Sunday 2 December '12

As a teenager in the United Arab Emirates almost a decade ago, Shaikh Al Makhtoum Juma folloed every move of the battle between Rajyavardhan Rathore and his countryman

'Adjusting to new rules and format will be the key ahead of Rio Olympics''

Sunday 2 December '12

Being the first Indian post independence to win a silver medal in Olympics, Colonel Rajyavardhan''s Singh Rathore needs no introduction.

Another star rises from Chandigarh''s hockey nursery

Sunday 25 November '12

When the Indian junior hockey team arrived in New Delhi earlier this week after finishing second at the Sultan Johar Cup in Malaysia, one of its members eagerly sought out former Chandigarh Hockey and...

With Aussie Tour in mind, Harbir hopes for smooth transition

Thursday 22 November '12

On Wednesday morning, Harbir Singh was filled with emotions as the 22-year-old got ready to board the plan to Australia.

Australia-bound, 2 mates hope to stick together and shine

Wednesday 21 November '12

Having trained at Hockey and Football Academy in Sector 42, Dharamveer and Rupinder Pal picked up for indian squad

Looking to shine for senior side

Wednesday 21 November '12

Forward Akashdeep Singh and midfielder Gurmail Singh, part of Indian junior side which finished second in Sultan Johar Cup recently, head to Australia as part of Indian senior team for Champions Troph...

After Olympic collapse, India ready to enter 'rebuilding phase'' under Nobbs

Tuesday 20 November '12

After the disastrous London Olympics campaign that ended with the men''s hockey team finishing last, a few things changed in Indian hockey and a few remained the same

Kuldeep ready to step out of Vijender''s shadows

Tuesday 20 November '12

When 23-year-old Kuldeep Singh claimed a bronze medal in the Senior National championship at Hyderabad earlier this month, the Punjab boxer not only added another medal to his kitty but was also rewar...

'India need public driving ranges for growth of golf''

Saturday 17 November '12

With a rich experience of conducting the Italian Open 12 times and two decades of experience of working with Italian Golf Federation and PGA Italy, Donato Di Ponziano's name stands out as the one of t...

'Indian boxers are agile and precise''

Tuesday 13 November '12

...feels 68-year-old Conrado Fernandez who has been working as bio mechanist with ASI, Pune

'Presence of boxers in 18-22 age group good news for Indian boxing''

Wednesday 7 November '12

At the end of the day's final bout during the Senior National boxing tournament in Hyderabad, national boxing coach Gurbax Singh Sandhu made his way through the crowd to meet the new national champion...

For Mandeep, Akhil is friend, sponsor, guide

Monday 5 November '12

In 2004, the then 12-year old Mandeep Jangra was training at Boys Scout Company and a visiting Akhil Kumar, who would go on to win gold at the 2006 Commonwealth Games

Goyat aims for golden finish

Sunday 4 November '12

Four months ago, when 20-year-old boxer Neeraj Goyat got an offer to play in the Super Fight League (SFL) challenger, the Haryana pugilist readily accepted the offer