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Joburg Super Kings, Pretoria Capitals get 2 points each after match abandoned due to rain

Published on Jan 17, 2025 10:20 AM IST

Joburg Super Kings, Pretoria Capitals get 2 points each after match abandoned due to rain

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Miguel Angel Jimenez on top again at Hualalai

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Updated on Jan 17, 2025 09:44 AM IST

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Nuggets, Heat await word on stars' status ahead of matchup

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Published on Jan 17, 2025 06:37 AM IST

Reuters |

Knicks C Karl-Anthony Towns' status in question vs. Timberwolves

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Published on Jan 17, 2025 06:31 AM IST

Reuters |

Bucks, Raptors clash following lopsided wins

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Published on Jan 17, 2025 05:56 AM IST

Reuters |

Kiran overcomes past demons, displays true grit en route to India Open quarters

Updated on Jan 17, 2025 01:11 AM IST

PTI |

Mandaviya chairs CSR roundtable for sports development

Sports minister chaired the first-ever corporate round table with over 40 industry leaders in attendance

With an eye on the ports minister Mansukh Mandaviya urged corporates to adopt a sport each (SAI)

Published on Jan 16, 2025 10:27 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Sitanshu Kotak to join Gambhir’s support staff

Absence of a batting coach in the Indian set up has been a point of debate after losses in Australia

Sitanshu Kotak will join the Indian support staff as batting coach for the upcoming T20I series against England (HT)

Published on Jan 16, 2025 10:20 PM IST

ByRasesh Mandani

D Gukesh set to make comeback in Wimbledon of chess, looks to replicate Anand

D Gukesh is set to return to action on Friday (January 17) as he begins his 2025 campaign.

D Gukesh will look to add his name to a list consisting of the likes of Magnus Carlsen and Viswanathan Anand.

Updated on Jan 16, 2025 04:48 PM IST

ByHT Sports Desk

Nepomniachtchi breaks silence after Magnus Carlsen chess match-fixing scandal

Ian Nepomniachtchi recently controversially shared the World Blitz title with Magnus Carlsen.

Ian Nepomniachtchi and Magnus Carlsen after the World Blitz Final.

Updated on Jan 16, 2025 01:32 PM IST

ByHT Sports Desk

Warriors let 24-point lead get away, still edge Timberwolves

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Updated on Jan 16, 2025 11:27 AM IST

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Lakers end 3-game skid with win over Heat

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Updated on Jan 16, 2025 11:15 AM IST

Reuters |

Connor McDavid takes step up Oilers' record book in win over Wild

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Published on Jan 16, 2025 10:18 AM IST

Reuters |

Damian Lillard puts up 30 as Bucks blast Magic

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Updated on Jan 16, 2025 09:21 AM IST

Reuters |

Fifteen LIV stars confirm participation for International Series

Six of the top 20 from LIV Golf League’s 2024 season have confirmed participation while 11 Indians will also be in action

Anirban Lahiri will lead India’s charge at the International Series alongside Shubhankar Sharma and Gaganjeet Bhullar. (AFP)

Updated on Jan 15, 2025 11:28 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

HP boxer Abhinash Jamwal turns tables in Nationals

After a narrow loss to Shiva Thapa last year, Abhinash Jamwal avenged the loss to claim the welterweight national title

Enroute his title-winning run at the Nationals, Jamwal also defeated defending champion Thapa with a 5:0 unanimous decision in the semi-final

Updated on Jan 15, 2025 09:51 PM IST

BySamreen Razzaqui

Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks look to solve Magic again

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Updated on Jan 15, 2025 06:10 PM IST

Reuters |

After Manu, other Indian Olympic winners, want their Paris 2024 medals replaced

The other Indian medal winners from the Paris Olympics Swapnil Kusale & Sarabjot Singh have complained that the colour of their medals had started to come off.

Manu Bhaker poses for a photograph with her bronze medal after finish third in the 10m air pistol women's final round.(PTI)

Updated on Jan 15, 2025 06:59 PM IST

ByHT Sports Desk

Vinesh Phogat resumes training for first time since Paris Olympics ordeal

This was the first time Vinesh Phogat trained since the heartbreaking ordeal in Paris.

India's Vinesh Phogat reacts after the round of 16 of the women's freestyle 50kg wrestling match against Japan's Yui Susaki, at Champ-de-Mars Arena, during the 2024 Summer Olympics(PTI)

Updated on Jan 15, 2025 05:09 PM IST

ByHT Sports Desk

D Gukesh gets teased by Anand's wife for marriage: ‘We can photoshop…’

World chess champion D Gukesh was teased by Viswanathan Anand's wife Aruna in Vidith Gujrathi and Nidhi Kataria's pre-wedding ceremony.

D Gukesh got teased by Viswanathan Anand's wife

Updated on Jan 15, 2025 05:03 PM IST

ByHT Sports Desk

Olympic medal ‘rust’: Indian athletes raise concerns

Bronze medals of Manu Bhaker, fellow shooters and hockey players too have worn off; IOC has promised replacements

Along with Manu Bhaker, shooters Sarabjot Singh and Swapnil Kusale are also considering replacing their deteriorating Paris Olympics medals (PTI)

Updated on Jan 14, 2025 09:35 PM IST

ByAvishek Roy

Boxer Nishant Dev hits the long road seeking success as a pro

His close loss in Paris and boxing’s uncertain future as an Olympics sport pushed Nishant Dev to become a pro

Nishant Dev, despite turning pro, is open to returning to the amateur circuit closer to should boxing retain its place in the Olympics. (IIS)

Published on Jan 14, 2025 07:25 PM IST

ByShantanu Srivastava

Manu Bhaker's Paris Olympics medals to be replaced after IOC's big announcement

The International Olympic Committee stated that the "defective medals" from the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris will be replaced with identical models.

Paris Olympics bronze medallist shooter Manu Bhaker poses with her medals.(PTI)

Updated on Jan 15, 2025 05:23 PM IST

ByHT Sports Desk

Wrestlers protest: Delhi Police opposes Brij Bhushan plea in Delhi HC

The police told the court that the trial in the sexual harassment case against the BJP leader was in progress

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh filed a plea in the Delhi high court to quash the proceedings related to the sexual harassment case lodged against him (ANI)

Updated on Jan 14, 2025 05:02 AM IST

ByShruti Kakkar

British heavyweight Tyson Fury announces retirement from boxing again

British heavyweight Tyson Fury has retired from boxing — again — one month after losing a rematch with Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk.

Updated on Jan 13, 2025 09:45 PM IST

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PGTI targets packed domestic calendar to boost Indian golf

The golf body also plans to include a total of eight NextGen events in its calendar to bolster the supply line of aspiring golfers

PGTI chairman Kapil Dev (centre) and Arun Sao, Deputy Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh (4th from left) at an event. (PGTI)

Updated on Jan 13, 2025 09:42 PM IST

ByShantanu Srivastava

Ex-UFC champ Khabib Nurmagomedov alleges racism by US airline staff

Khabib Nurmagomedov posted on X in response to his eviction from a flight in the USA, alleging racial bias.

Khabib Nurmagomedov spoke out after being asked to exit a flight in the USA.(Getty)

Updated on Jan 13, 2025 02:38 PM IST

ByHT Sports Desk

TN’s cager Ulhas finding his feet in Serbian basketball league

Ulhas, the first-ever Indian to play in the top-flight Serbian league, talks about adapting to the team-centric game style, surviving harsh winters.

Tamil Nadu’s Ulhas KS is the first Indian to play in the Serbian basketball league. (FIBA)

Published on Jan 12, 2025 07:44 PM IST

ByShahid Judge

‘Challenged Erigaisi for 100k…’: GM, known for cheating scandal, reveals

Hans Niemann revealed that he had challenged the likes of Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura and Arjun Erigaisi.

India's chess grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi gestures during a game.(AFP)

Updated on Jan 12, 2025 06:12 PM IST

ByHT Sports Desk

Pickleball’s ironman: The inspiring journey of Arvind Prabhoo

The All India Pickleball Association chairman became paraplegic after a car crash in his prime youth. Undeterred, he lives a productive life

Updated on Jan 12, 2025 12:12 PM IST

ByAkshay Sawai

Other Sports

Joburg Super Kings, Pretoria Capitals get 2 points each after match abandoned due to rain

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Kiran overcomes past demons, displays true grit en route to India Open quarters

Sports minister chaired the first-ever corporate round table with over 40 industry leaders in attendance

Absence of a batting coach in the Indian set up has been a point of debate after losses in Australia

D Gukesh is set to return to action on Friday (January 17) as he begins his 2025 campaign.

Ian Nepomniachtchi recently controversially shared the World Blitz title with Magnus Carlsen.

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Six of the top 20 from LIV Golf League’s 2024 season have confirmed participation while 11 Indians will also be in action

After a narrow loss to Shiva Thapa last year, Abhinash Jamwal avenged the loss to claim the welterweight national title

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The other Indian medal winners from the Paris Olympics Swapnil Kusale & Sarabjot Singh have complained that the colour of their medals had started to come off.

This was the first time Vinesh Phogat trained since the heartbreaking ordeal in Paris.

World chess champion D Gukesh was teased by Viswanathan Anand's wife Aruna in Vidith Gujrathi and Nidhi Kataria's pre-wedding ceremony.

Bronze medals of Manu Bhaker, fellow shooters and hockey players too have worn off; IOC has promised replacements

His close loss in Paris and boxing’s uncertain future as an Olympics sport pushed Nishant Dev to become a pro

The International Olympic Committee stated that the "defective medals" from the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris will be replaced with identical models.

The police told the court that the trial in the sexual harassment case against the BJP leader was in progress

British heavyweight Tyson Fury has retired from boxing — again — one month after losing a rematch with Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk.

The golf body also plans to include a total of eight NextGen events in its calendar to bolster the supply line of aspiring golfers

Khabib Nurmagomedov posted on X in response to his eviction from a flight in the USA, alleging racial bias.

Ulhas, the first-ever Indian to play in the top-flight Serbian league, talks about adapting to the team-centric game style, surviving harsh winters.

Hans Niemann revealed that he had challenged the likes of Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura and Arjun Erigaisi.

The All India Pickleball Association chairman became paraplegic after a car crash in his prime youth. Undeterred, he lives a productive life

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