CGF confirms Sri Lankan boxer failed drug test
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Mon, 10/25/2010 - 15:33.
New Delhi, Oct 25 : Sri Lankan boxer Manju Wanniarachchi, who won gold in the 56 kg category at the Commonwealth Games, was Monday confirmed as the fifth athlete to fail drug test during the Oct 3-14 Games. Read more »
Only an Asian Games gold will erase CWG memories: Vijender
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Mon, 10/18/2010 - 16:11.
New Delhi, Oct 18 : Beijing Olympic bronze medallist Vijender Singh Monday vowed to make up for his semi-final loss at the Commonwealth Games with a gold medal at the upcoming Asian Games at Guangzhou, China from Nov 12. Read more »
Nigerian silver medallist Folashade Abugan tests positive
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Fri, 10/15/2010 - 14:53.
New Delhi, Oct 15 : Nigerian runner Folashade Abugan, who bagged two silver medals at the Delhi Commonwealth Games, is the fourth athlete to test positive for a Read more »
World TT body keen to host world championships in India
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Fri, 10/15/2010 - 14:34.
New Delhi, Oct 15 : The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF), impressed by the successful hosting of the event at the Commonwealth Games, is keen to stage the world championships in India after 27 years. Read more »
Australian athlete sent home for bad behaviour
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Fri, 10/15/2010 - 08:07.
Sydney, Oct 15 : An Australian athlete was sent home for bad behaviour this week from the Commonwealth Games and a washing machine was dropped from a balcony in the Australian section of the Games Village Read more »
Commonwealth Games declared closed
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Thu, 10/14/2010 - 16:28.
New Delhi, Oct 14 : The 19th Commonwealth Games here were officially declared closed by Prince Edwards at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here Thursday. Read more »
Kalmadi booed at CWG closing ceremony
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Thu, 10/14/2010 - 16:13.
New Delhi, Oct 14 : Commonwealth Games Organising Committee chief Suresh Kalmadi cannot seem to shake off his negative public image despite a successful Games. Read more »
Indian athletes receive roaring reception at CWG closing ceremony
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Thu, 10/14/2010 - 16:04.
New Delhi, Oct 14 : Led by sharpshooter Gagan Narang, who won four gold medals, Indian athletes made a grand entry at the closing ceremony of the 2010 Commonwealth Games. Read more »
From Melbourne to Delhi, Saina's eventful journey
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Thu, 10/14/2010 - 16:03.
New Delhi, Oct 14 : Life has turned full circle for badminton World No. 3 Saina Nehwal. It all started at Melbourne Commonwealth Games four years ago when she had her first big break at the expense of then national champion Aparna Popat. Read more »
Ace shooter Gagan Narang is standard bearer
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Thu, 10/14/2010 - 15:41.
New Delhi, Oct 14 : Rifle shooter Gagan Narang, who emerged as the best Indian athletes with four gold medals, was given the honour to carry the national flag during the athletes' parade at the closing Read more »
Milan, May 25 : Italian club Inter Milan announced that Walter Mazzarri has been appointed to replace Andrea Stramaccioni as head coach of the football team. 
London, May 25 : The winner of the Europa League will automatically qualify for a place in the lucrative Champions League from 2015, European football governing body, UEFA announced. 
Kolkata, May 25 : Chennai Super Kings (CSK) said Saturday its players and support staff have no knowledge of betting and spot fixing and were distressed by the allegations and news reports concerning the franchise and the Indian Premier League (IPL). 
Kolkata, May 25 : Mumbai Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar who has been nursing a wrist and hand injury is unlikely to play the Indian Premier League final against Chennai Super Kings at the Eden Gardens Sunday. 
Mumbai, May 15 : India's only motorcycle Grand Prix team resumes battle in France this weekend with high hopes of strong results after a top-10 start for the all-new Mahindra Grand Prix machine. 
Dijon-Prenois (France), May 13 : Indian racing driver Sailesh Bolisetti's second weekend of his 2013 Euro Race Car campaign ended on a disappointing note as he finished 18th and 17th in the two races here.