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Sportstar Featuresby Sportstar News Desk; Team Sportstar24d ago
More than Rs. 702 crore has been spent on equipment, training, hiring coaches and more to prepare athletes for Asian Games 2026, the Sports Ministry said on Tuesday.
Sportstar Featuresby Sportstar News Desk; Team Sportstar24d ago
The Indian men’s and women’s Kabaddi squads bound for the 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026 were given a warm send-off at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) National Centre of Excellence (NCOE)...
Sportstar Featuresby PTI; Sportstar News Desk; Team Sportstar24d ago
Indian women’s hockey team head coach Sjoerd Marijne urged his team to turn the disappointment of missing out on the World Cup semifinal to win the gold medal at the Asian Games.
Sportstar Featuresby Sportstar News Desk; Team Sportstar24d ago
Former Indian football team head coach Manolo Marquez has questioned why all the players selected for the upcoming friendlies against Panama, Brazil and Uruguay have not joined the camp in...
Sportstar Featuresby Y B Sarangi24d ago
Recurve archer B. Dhiraj, who overcame fatigue from 35 hours of air travel and unusually windy conditions in Saltillo, Mexico, to win the World Cup Final (WCF) gold medal, said the achievement...
Sportstar Featuresby Aashin Prasad24d ago
Despite the Indian teams’ mixed performances at the recently concluded World Cups, with the men finishing eighth and the women placing a commendable fifth, the men’s side will enter the Asian Games...
Sportstar Featuresby Sportstar News Desk; Team Sportstar24d ago
The 46th Chess Olympiad will take place between September 15 and 27 in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. The Olympiad will consist of two tournaments — an Open event and a Women’s event.
Sportstar Featuresby Sportstar News Desk; Team Sportstar24d ago
SAI Bengaluru has introduced a Japanese food acclimatisation programme ahead of the Asian Games. Avocado and Cucumber Uramaki, Charred Hamachi, Udon Noodles, Shoyu Chicken Broth, and Japanese Rolls...
Sportstar Featuresby AP24d ago
Ben Shelton isn’t taking much time off after his run to the U.S. Open final. Shelton was confirmed on Monday for the U.S. Davis Cup team that will play the Czech Republic in Prague this week.
Sportstar Featuresby Sportstar News Desk; Team Sportstar24d ago
India spinner Varun Chakaravarthy suffered another injury setback on Monday as he was ruled out of the ongoing Afghanistan series in New Delhi.
Sportstar Featuresby Reuters24d ago
Four-time Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen said he “seriously considered” quitting or joining another team before signing his extension with Red Bull last month.
Sportstar Featuresby Uthra Ganesan25d ago
The tussle within Hockey India shows no sign of resolving any time soon. Even as some of the top brass of the federation was present in Chandigarh for the formal announcement of the men’s Asian...
Sportstar Featuresby Sportstar News Desk; Team Sportstar25d ago
Australia batter Steve Smith led his team to a 4-1 Ashes triumph in 2025-26 but is unsure if he’ll head to England in 2027 for the next iteration of the iconic showdown.
Sportstar Featuresby Sportstar News Desk; Team Sportstar25d ago
CRICKET Amritsar Soormas crowned champion of Sher-E-Punjab T20 League Amritsar Soormas was crowned Sher-E-Punjab T20 League following its eight-wicket win over Ludhiana Lions on Sunday.
Sportstar Featuresby Shayan Acharya25d ago
The Iranian women have learnt to live with the war in the background. The war travels with them: in the calls they make home, the messages they check, and the constant worry about their families.
Sportstar Featuresby Sportstar News Desk; Team Sportstar25d ago
Smriti Mandhana revealed that India’s early exit from the Dubai World Cup prompted a full self-reassessment of her training, nutrition and professional schedule.
Sportstar Featuresby Sportstar News Desk; Team Sportstar25d ago
Former World No. 1 Novak Djokovic officially exited the Top 10 in the latest ATP Rankings released on Monday following his stunning first-round loss to Mariano Navone at the US Open in New York.
Sportstar Featuresby Sportstar News Desk; Team Sportstar25d ago
Usain Bolt may have stepped away from competitive athletics nearly a decade ago, but the Jamaican sprint legend admits the excitement of entering a packed stadium remains difficult to forget.
Sportstar Featuresby Sportstar News Desk; Team Sportstar25d ago
Rumesh Pathirage sent a strong message to his rivals, including Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem, for the upcoming Asian Games as the Sri Lankan sensation won the men’s javelin throw title at the inaugural...
Sportstar Featuresby Sportstar News Desk; Team Sportstar25d ago
Smriti Mandhana said leadership style and approach to supporting teammates has changed over time. Leadership found Smriti fairly early, having led the Maharashtra senior side when she was just 16.
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