Sports Desk

Faith Kipyegon’s Historic Bid: Can She Shatter the 4-Minute Mile Barrier?

Kenya’s middle-distance queen Faith Kipyegon is poised to make history as she attempts to become the first woman to run a sub-four-minute mile on June 26, 2025, at the Stade Charléty in Paris. The event, dubbed “Breaking4”, mirrors Eliud Kipchoge’s iconic sub-two-hour marathon challenge and is backed by Nike, featuring cutting-edge gear and a team…

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Rujula S. Sets National Record in 50m Freestyle at Aquatics Championships

Karnataka’s rising swimming star Rujula S. shattered the national meet record in the women’s 50m freestyle, clocking 26.36 seconds at the 78th National Aquatics Championships held at the Kalinga Stadium Aquatic Centre, Bhubaneswar. Her performance not only earned her the gold medal but also surpassed the long-standing record held by Shikha Tandon, marking the Best…

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Gout Gout Stuns Europe With 20.02s 200m Win, Draws Usain Bolt Comparisons

Australian teenage sprint sensation Gout Gout has taken the athletics world by storm after clocking a blistering 20.02 seconds in the 200m at the Golden Spike meet in Ostrava, Czech Republic, defeating Olympic favorite Reynier Mena and equaling his own national record. The 17-year-old’s electrifying performance has reignited comparisons to Usain Bolt, with fans and…

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Harvansh Singh Smashes 103 Off 52 Balls, Sparks Rishabh Pant Comparisons in U19 Clash vs England*

India U-19 wicketkeeper-batter Harvansh Singh Pangalia lit up the cricketing world with a blistering 103 off just 52 balls* in a warm-up match against England U-19 at Loughborough, drawing comparisons to senior team star Rishabh Pant for his fearless strokeplay and explosive finish. A Knock to Remember: 9 Sixes, 18-Ball Fifty Blitz Walking in at…

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Yashasvi Jaiswal’s Dropped Catches Spark Debate in IND vs ENG Test; Kaif Points to Hand Straps

India’s promising opener Yashasvi Jaiswal has come under scrutiny after dropping four crucial catches during the first Test against England at Headingley, Leeds—errors that proved costly as England chased down 371 runs to win by five wickets. Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif has now weighed in, suggesting that straps on Jaiswal’s fingers may be hampering…

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Lalit Babu Clinches Mumbai GM Chess Title After Dramatic Tie-Break Win

Indian Grandmaster M.R. Lalit Babu emerged victorious at the Mumbai International Grandmaster Chess Tournament 2025, edging out Armenian GM Mamikon Gharibyan on a razor-thin tie-break score after both players finished with 8 points from 9 rounds. The tournament concluded at the World Trade Centre, Mumbai, with Babu’s final-round win over top-seeded Georgian GM Lavin Pantsulaia…

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Anish Bhanwala, Sift Kaur Samra Dominate National Shooting Trials in Dehradun

Olympians Anish Bhanwala and Sift Kaur Samra delivered standout performances at the National Shooting Selection Trials (T3) held at the Trishul Shooting Range, Maharana Pratap Sports College, Dehradun, reaffirming their status as top contenders for India’s international shooting squad. Anish Bhanwala Clinches 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Title In the men’s 25m rapid fire pistol, Anish…

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India’s Pro League Slump Sparks Urgent Rethink Ahead of Asia Cup, World Cup

India’s disappointing run in the 2024–25 FIH Pro League has triggered serious introspection within the national hockey setup, with both the men’s and women’s teams enduring extended losing streaks during the European leg. The men’s team, led by Craig Fulton, suffered seven defeats in eight matches, while the women’s side is facing a relegation threat…

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