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Yogeshwar defends Neeraj in controversy over invitation to Arshad Nadeem

Yogeshwar praised Neeraj, saying that only a sportsperson or a soldier has the honour of raising the Tricolour abroad and making the country proud

'Invite sent before Pahalgam attack': Neeraj Chopra on Arshad Nadeem row

Neeraj Chopra confirmed the invite to Arshad Nadeem was sent before the Pahalgam attack and said his family has suffered abuse amid rising backlash

Getting hate & abuse for inviting Pak's Nadeem to NC Classic: Neeraj Chopra

Chopra invited Nadeem, who defeated the Indian in Paris last year to win gold, for the inaugural Neeraj Chopra Classic to be held in Bengaluru on May 24.

Full international roster for Neeraj's NC Classic javelin event revealed

The NC Classic is a top-tier international javelin meet named after India's golden boy of athletics, Neeraj Chopra

Arshad Nadeem opts out of Neeraj Chopra's NC Classic javelin event

Despite Nadeem's absence, the Neeraj Chopra Classic will feature a glittering line-up of international talent as World Athletics has granted the event a 'Category A' statu

Does match-fixing count as crime? Supreme Court to decide in KPL case

The case revolves around a few cricketers who were accused of fixing cricket matches in the 2018 season of Karnataka Premier League

Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025 shifted to Bengaluru, star Javelin throwers join

Peters, a two-time world champion from Grenada, and Röhler, the 2016 Olympic gold medallist from Germany, are among the high-profile names expected to compete.

Neeraj Chopra records 84.52m throw to secure gold at NWU Potch Invitational

Chopra's 84.52m throw has now overtaken the previous Indian best for 2025, which belonged to Sachin Yadav, who had thrown 84.39m earlier this year

Saurabh Chaudhary wins first medal for India at Lima Shooting World Cup

Ace shooter Saurabh Chaudhary opened India's medal account with a bronze in the men's 10m air pistol event on day one of the year's second ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun stage here on Tuesday.

Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu targets the missing medal in her trophy cabinet

Chanu opens up on why winning an Asian Games medal would mean the world to her, her love for Lata Mangeshkar songs, and the plans to open an academy for weightlifters in Manipur

India eyes 2031 AFC Asian Cup hosting rights, six other nations in fray too

The AIFF was one of the seven national football bodies which submitted the EoI before the deadline of March 31

Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025: Javelin throw event dates, venue, athletes

The 1st edition of the Neeraj Chopra Classic, labelled as the NC Classic, will take place at Tau Devi Lal Stadium, Panchkula in Haryana, on May 24. Find all about NC Classic javelin throw event here

Maradona's autopsy experts testify that he had an abnormally large heart

Forensic expert Alejandro Ezequiel Vega told the court that Maradona's heart was enlarged and weighed about 503 grams, when the average weight is between 250 and 300 grams

Hockey veteran Vandana announces retirement from international circuit

The 32-year-old Vandana Katariya represented India in 320 international games, scoring 158 goals

Asian Games star Narender named captain for World Boxing Cup in Brazil

This tournament marks the first event hosted by World Boxing since receiving provisional recognition from the International Olympic Committee

Sabalenka defeats Pegula to win Miami Open, claims 19th tour title

The No. 1 seed from Belarus knocked off fourth-seeded American Jessica Pegula 7-5, 6-2 for her first Miami Open title in a rematch of the 2024 U.S. Open final

Freestyle wrestlers from India struggle in Asian Championship 2025

In the 65kg, Sujeet was off to a flying start, beating Palestinian Abdullah Assaf by technical superiority but could not breach the defence of Japanese Kaisei Tanabe

Asian Championship: Manisha inches towards gold, Antim targets bronze

Manisha began with an easy technical superiority win over Kazakhstan's Tynys Dubek and pinned Korea's Hanbit Lee for another dominating win

Just not cricket: WPL's success is a rare break for Indian sportswomen

Gender disparity in other sports continues: In participation, recognition, and reward

PM congratulates Indian contingent for Sepak Takraw World Cup triumph

Sepak Takraw is a dynamic and exciting sport that combines elements of volleyball, soccer and martial arts.