Noida, Aug 29 (IANS) The Indian School Sports Organisation (ISSO), in partnership with the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), has launched a national competitive platform for school golfers with the successful conclusion of the inaugural ISSO Golf Championship at the Jaypee Wishtown Golf Course in Noida.
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) 15-year-old sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi opened up about his recent bowling burst in the opening match of the Duleep Trophy 2026 for East Zone after the tormenting batter switched to a bowling role with perfection, taking two wickets in a three-over spell against North East Zone.
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) India T20I star Suryakumar Yadav has urged cricketers to use their influence to promote other sporting disciplines, stressing that the country’s athletes across sports are part of the same national sporting ecosystem.
Bhopal, Aug 29 (IANS) Indian rifle shooter Ashi Chouksey, who entered competitive shooting unexpectedly in 2018, is preparing for her second Asian Games. At 24, she previously won one bronze and two silver medals, and now she aims to achieve gold at Aichi-Nagoya 2026.
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) Hitting out at Pakistan for their meek surrender in the second Test against England, former English cricketer Michael Vaughan called their batting attack "easiest" to bowl to, dubbing their attack as 'second division county cricket.'
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) Former India T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav has a simple message for young cricketers waiting for their big break: keep scoring runs, trust your preparation, and let your bat do the talking, because the selectors will eventually find you.
New York, Aug 29 (IANS) Grand Slam champion and Olympic silver medallist Mirra Andreeva reflected on the person who has remained one of the biggest influences on her journey, saying her elder sister Erika has always been her role model as the two Russian players returned to the spotlight during the US Open.
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) Star India batter Suryakumar Yadav has credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s strong push for sports with the significant transformation in the country’s sporting ecosystem, saying the change is now “massive and visible on the ground”.
Winston-Salem, Aug 29 (IANS) Ignacio Buse and Arthur Fery will battle for the Winston-Salem Open title after the Peruvian and Briton came through contrasting semi-final encounters to reach Saturday’s championship match in North Carolina.
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) From carrying his kit bag on bus and train journeys in the domestic circuit to leading India to T20 World Cup glory, Suryakumar Yadav’s journey is a reminder that sporting careers are not defined by a deadline. Now a two-time T20 World Cup winner, including India’s 2026 triumph under his captaincy, the flamboyant batter is keen to ensure his journey sends a broader message — “age is not a deadline; your preparation is.”
