Mahavir Phogat slams Vinesh for entering politics, says Sangeeta to fulfill his dream
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Former wrestling coach and Vinesh Phogat’s uncle, Mahavir Singh Phogat, expressed that with Vinesh entering politics, his daughter Sangeeta Phogat will now carry forward his dream as he has already begun preparing her for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Last Friday, ex-wrestler Vinesh, along with Tokyo Olympic bronze medallist grappler […]
UEFA Nations League: France, Italy, Norway cruise to victory
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) France got their UEFA Nations League campaign back on track with an impressive win against Belgium. Didier Deschamps’ side bounced back from Friday’s defeat by Italy, seeing off a resilient Belgium side 2-0 in Lyon. While the Red Devils found some early joy against a much-changed France line-up, Les Bleus […]
WADA calls for reforms in US anti-doping system, USADA reacts
Colorado Springs, Sep 10 (IANS) The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has voiced serious concerns regarding the protection of clean sport in the United States, calling for “root and branch reforms” in its anti-doping system. In a letter to Tobie Smith, chair of the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) board of directors, WADA highlighted that 90 […]
NZ name women’s T20 WC squad; Devine, Bates set for record ninth appearance
Auckland, Sep 10 ( IANS) Sophie Devine and Suzie Bates are set to appear at a record ninth straight ICC Women’s T20 World Cup as New Zealand announced their 15-member squad for next month’s event in the UAE. The experienced duo, who have featured in every edition of the women’s event since its inception in […]
