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Russian`s London Olympics silver medalist faces 10-yr ban over doping charges


Russia`s world discus champion Darya Pishchalnikova will reportedly be facing losing her London 2012...

Olympic champion Zanetti threatens nationality switch


Brazil`s Olympic gymnastics champion Arthur Zanetti has threatened to switch nationalities in a bid ...

Pistorius could lose Paralympic medals after ``banned steroids`` recovered from home


Oscar Pistorius could lose his London 2012 Paralympic medals following reports that banned steroids ...

Mo Farah wants Queen to do `the Mobot`


Mo Farah is aiming to get the Queen to do the Mobot when he picks up his CBE, according to his broth...

London Olympic beach volleyball champion Reckermann to retire


Germany`s Olympic champion Jonas Reckermann has said he will retire from beach volleyball due to bac...

Kashyap reaches career-best ranking of 11


London Olympics quarterfinalist Parupalli Kashyap achieved a new high as he was ranked World No.11 i...

World`s fastest man Usain Bolt is now single


Megan Edwards, the British office girl, who captured Usain Bolt’s heart during the London Games, has...

‘Lightning’ Bolt: Is he human?


Can a human being be faster than a cheetah? The answer would probably be a dilemmatic ‘yes’.

Lady Gaga opens milliner Philip Treacy`s show at LFW


Lady Gaga lent her star power and opened milliner Philip Treacy`s show at London Fashion Week.

Paralympic discus gold for Russia


Russia`s Alexei Ashapatov has hurled his way to Paralympic gold in the men`s discus for athletes who...

Jessica Ennis celebrating medal with sex and junk food


Jessica Ennis says she is celebrating her Olympics success with all the things she had missed while ...

How women athletes made history at London Olympics


Women athletes managed to capture everybody’s attention due to their fortitude coupled with true spo...

How women athletes made history at London Olympics


Women athletes managed to capture everybody’s attention due to their fortitude coupled with true spo...

Milkha Singh bursts into tears after Sushil wins silver


Legendary Indian athlete Milkha Singh burst into tears after grappler Sushil Kumar won the silver me...

London 2012 closing ceremony: Google`s latest doodle


As 2012 London Games all set to end on August 12, the latest Google doodle depicts the closing cerem...

London Olympics 2012 wrestling: Will it be third time lucky for Yogeshwar Dutt?


At 30, this could be the last chance saloon to grab an Olympic medal for Commonwealth Games wrestlin...

London 2012 Rhythmic Gymnastics: Google`s latest doodle


Friday`s theme is on London 2012 Rhythmic Gymnastics, which is also the fifteenth day of the biggest...

London 2012 Football: 4th interactive Google doodle


Taking the viewers to the football field, Google came up with yet another interactive doodle on Frid...

London 2012 Google Doodle: Play the Olympics games here!


Now, everyone can take part in the ongoing London Olympics 2012 and can win a medal too. All you nee...

Olympic athletics: Merritt hurdles to 110m gold for US


Aries Merritt of the US took the Olympic gold medal in the men`s 110 metres hurdles Wednesday.

Olympic freestyle wrestling: Japan`s Icho wins 3rd gold


Kaori Icho of Japan won her third Olympic gold medal in succession against China`s Jing Ruixue Wedne...

London 2012 Slalom Canoe: Google’s 3rd interactive doodle


Google has yet introduced another interactive doodle today, but a different one, as it takes you to ...

London Olympics 2012: Tributes for M C Mary Kom via twitter


Tributes poured in for M C Mary Kom, who made India proud by winning a bronze medal for the country ...

Olympic 2012 Schedule: India's schedule


Your guide for the final week to keep a tab on the Indian athletes in action at London Olympics.

London 2012: Seven Cameroon athletes go ‘missing’ from Olympics


Several athletes from Cameroon, west Central Africa, have fled the London 2012 Games sparking fears ...

Olympic wrestling: Rezaei wins gold for Iran


Iran`s Ghasem Gholamreza Rezaei grappled to Olympic wrestling gold in the men`s 96kg division Tuesda...

London 2012 Basketball: 13th Google doodle


After launching London 2012 Hurdles game, Google has come up with yet another interactive doodle tod...

Olympics 2012: Liu Xiang crashes out of men`s 110m hurdles


Chinese athletics star Liu Xiang crashed out of the Olympic men`s 110 metres hurdles as he hit the f...

Olympics Hockey: Former hockey players lambast `bunch of mediocre` Olympians


There is a dearth of quality hockey players in India and the present national team possesses a "...

London Olympics Boxing: Vijender Singh goes out in quarters


Indian pugilist Vijender Singh lost his quarterfinal bout against Abbos Atoev of Uzbekistan 13-17 to...

Olympic 2012 pole vault: America`s Jenn Suhr wins gold


Jenn Suhr of the US claimed Olympic gold Monday in a subdued pole vault final where defending champi...

London 2012 hurdles is latest Google doodle


London 2012 hurdles can be termed as the most fun Olympic doodle ever that Google has created.

London Olympics powered by environmental efforts


The London 2012 Olympics could be one of the most eco-friendly games yet with its environmentally re...

London Olympics 2012 Fencing: Italy wins gold in men`s team foil


After nine days of lunge, parry and riposte with epee, foil and saber, Italy fought its way back to ...

London Olympics wrestling: Iran`s Soryan Reihanpour wins gold


Iranian wrestler Hamid Mohammad Soryan Reinhanpour won gold in the men`s 55 kg Greco-Roman class Sun...

London 2012 Javelin: The 11th Google Olympic doodle


As the world continues to celebrate the biggest sporting extravaganza, Google chose to feature Londo...

Olympics 2012: Michael Phelps bids farewell


Phelp`s first Olympic medal came on a humid August night beneath the Athenian stars eight years ago.

Olympic sailing: Brit Ainslie takes fourth successive gold


British sailor Ben Ainslie continued his remarkable run of winning gold at every Olympics since 2000...

Olympic gymnastics: China`s Zou Kai retains gold


Zou Kai of China defended his Olympic gold medal in the men`s gymnastics floor exercise here Sunday.

Olympic 2012: Milkha Singh congratulates Vijay for silver at Olympics


Legendary athlete Milkha Singh today congratulated Indian shooter Vijay Kumar for winning a silver m...

Olympic 2012: Nobbs enraged at Indian players 'lack of commitment'


India`s hockey coach Michael Nobbs is furious at the lack of commitment shown by his players in the ...

Olympics 2012: Magnificent Mary` takes to ring in women`s boxing`s Oly debut


Five-time world champion M C Mary Kom (51kg) would be India`s lone flagbearer and a gold medal hope ...

London Olympics 2012: Unheralded Vijay Kumar bags silver in 25m Rapid Fire Pistol


Marksman Vijay Kumar lifted the Indian shooting team`s spirit by qualifying for the final of the men...

London 2012 Pole Vault is Google`s new doodle


As Google continued to celebrate the Olympics with its new doodle, today’s theme is on London 2012 P...

Olympic 2012 : At 218kg judoko Ricardo Blas Jr is Olympics’ heaviest athlete


Ricardo Blas Junior, who is a judo player, is the heaviest competitor in the history of modern Olymp...

Olympics 2012: Om Prakash fails to qualify for shot put finals


India`s athletics campaign in the Olympic Games was off to a poor start with Om Prakash Singh failin...

London Olympics 2012: India Roundup


Champion shuttler Saina Nehwal rewrote history by becoming the first Indian to cruise into the Olymp...

London 2012 Shot Put is the latest Google doodle


Ever since the London 2012 Olympics have started, Google has dedicated each day with a new doodle to...

London Olympics 2012: Asians make a big splash, leave Europeans lagging behind


With the London Olympic Games having entered into the sixth day, the Asian countries led by China ar...