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More Than 900 Samples Collected For Dope Tests By NADA In June And July Ahead Of Asian Games, 199 From Athletics | Other Sports News

10Aug

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More Than 900 Samples Collected For Dope Tests By NADA In June And July Ahead Of Asian Games, 199 From Athletics | Other Sports News

[ad_1] The National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) collected more than 900 dope samples from athletes of various sports, with a whopping 199 coming from track and field, in June and July ahead of the upcoming Asian Games. The national anti-doping watchdog collected 914 samples, mostly urine though few are of blood, from June 1 to July 31, according to the latest data released by NADA on Thursday. Athletics is followed by boxing (71), aquatics (65), weightlifting (56), cycling (55), kabaddi (52), wrestling (46), shooting (43) in the number of samples collected in these two months.The number of samples in other sports are: wushu (35), fencing (33), canoe (32), badminton (24), hockey (23), triathlon (23), rowing (20), archery (15), football (11), judo (11), softball (10), electronic sports (8), ...

“So Cute” – Viral Video Of Dog Playing Footvolley Melts Internet. Watch | Other Sports News

19Jun

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“So Cute” – Viral Video Of Dog Playing Footvolley Melts Internet. Watch | Other Sports News

[ad_1] Dog plays footvolley with human beings.© TwitterA viral video of dog playing footvolley with human beings is going viral on social media. In the clip that has surfaced online, the dog could be seen teaming up with a man against two during the game. Among the impressive things in the video are the excitement of the animal while playing the game and the precision in making the passes to partner. The dog seems to have adapted to the game beautifully as it doesn't miss to observe the opponents' moves keenly when the ball is in their court.Watch the heartwarming video here:Skills.. pic.twitter.com/MrHm0gh5dQ— Buitengebieden (@buitengebieden) June 19, 2023Without a surprise, the video melted the internet. "Awwwwwww," wrote a user while another wrote, "This is so cute.""Oh my god the bes...

Turkish Boxer Survives Earthquake, Enters World Championships | Boxing News

24Mar

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Turkish Boxer Survives Earthquake, Enters World Championships | Boxing News

[ad_1] 2023 will always be remembered as the annus horribilis of years in over a century by the Turks. While the nation lifts itself after a devastating earthquake and a series of aftershocks, it has left a scar on many. Rabia Topuz is one such. The 22-year old has been honing her boxing skills for 6 years and had qualified for the World Boxing Championships in Delhi for the first time. She was 5 weeks from boarding the flight to India, when on 6th February, an Earthquake measuring 7.8 on ritcher scale razed her home in Malatya in the Eastern Anatolian region of Turkey."At that moment we started to think about how we can escape, how we can save our lives. We ran out in the bitter cold even without shoes," recalls Rabia.5 members of her family were left homeless in bitter cold and chilly ...

Ranveer Singh Enthralls Audience At NBA All-Star Game In Utah. Watch | Basketball News

18Feb

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Ranveer Singh Enthralls Audience At NBA All-Star Game In Utah. Watch | Basketball News

[ad_1] Bollywood star Ranveer Singh's love for sports is well documented. From his passionate support for Arsenal, to his comments for Indian cricketers, his enthusiasm for sports seems to know no bounds. The 37-year-old raised excitement among Indian basketball fans after taking part in 2023 NBA All-star game at the Salt Lake City in Utah on Saturday. Ranveer, who is a brand ambassador for NBA India since 2021, played for Miami Heat legend Dwayne Wade's team. Apart from Ranveer, Marvel star Simu Liu who plays the role of Shang Chi and comedian Hasan Minhaj, were also part of Wade's team, that defeated Ryan Smith's team 81-78 in a thrilling match at the Vivint Arena.Notably, Ryan Smith is the majority owner of NBA side Utah Jazz.Introducing Ranveer at the nba all star game 2023 #RanveerS...

MMA World Pays Tribute After ‘Precious Soul’ Victoria Lee Dies Aged 18 | Other Sports News

9Jan

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MMA World Pays Tribute After ‘Precious Soul’ Victoria Lee Dies Aged 18 | Other Sports News

[ad_1] The death of 18-year-old rising MMA star Victoria "The Prodigy" Lee, announced at the weekend, has prompted an outpouring of tributes from people associated with the sport. Asia-based ONE MMA Championship chief Chatri Sityodtong said he was "heartbroken" by Lee's passing and that he would remember her "for the beautiful and precious soul that she was." Lee came from a family of champion MMA fighters -- her older sister Angela is the ONE Championship atomweight world title holder while her brother Christian holds the ONE lightweight title."I first met Victoria when she was 11 years old. I watched her blossom over the years as a martial artist and a human being," Sityodtong wrote on his Facebook page on Sunday.Indian-Canadian mixed martial arts star Gurdarshan Mangat tweeted: "This ...

Indian Sports In 2022: Hockey Good, Badminton Better, Neeraj Chopra Best | Other Sports News

31Dec

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Indian Sports In 2022: Hockey Good, Badminton Better, Neeraj Chopra Best | Other Sports News

[ad_1] The Thomas Cup triumph made for an epic success story while Neeraj Chopra further enhanced his superstar status with a rare Diamond League title but the cricket team's struggles on the 22-yard strip left a lot to be desired in a bittersweet 2022 for Indian sports. In hockey, the women's team continued its inspiring run with a silver medal at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games. The much-coveted 90m mark eluded the Olympic champion but the legend of Neeraj Chopra kept growing with podium finishes at elite tournaments.However, wrestler Ravi Dahiya could not carry forward his Olympic success and made a shock first-round exit from the World Championship.The sincere, passionate and hard-working athlete that Dahiya is, the defeat would have rankled the grappler the most.He is not not some...

17Nov

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Polls For Indian Olympic Association Must Go On As Per Schedule: Supreme Court | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Supreme Court said on Thursday the election for the office bearers of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) must go ahead as scheduled and it will hear on December 7 the issues relating to the sports body, including the amendments sought to be made to the draft constitution. A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices Hima Kohli and J B Pardiwala rejected the plea for urgent listing of the case which was sought on the ground that three "minor amendments" to the draft constitution have to be decided prior to the polls."Election for the office bearers (of the IOA) is set to begin from December 10. Three minor amendments have taken place in the constitution prepared by former Supreme Court judge Justice L Nageswara Rao. The hearing is needed to hear the issue rel...

19Sep

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Will Appoint A Neutral Person To Run Administration Of IOA: Supreme Court | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Supreme Court Monday said it will appoint a neutral person to run the administration of the Indian Olympic Association and directed the secretary in the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports to interact with the International Olympic Committee on the issue. International Olympic Committee (IOC) on September 8 issued a final warning to IOA to "resolve its governance issues" and hold elections by December, failing which the world sports body will ban India. The executive board of the IOC, which met in Lausanne, Switzerland had also decided not to recognise any "acting/interim president" after Narinder Batra's ouster as Indian Olympic Association president and said it will deal with secretary general Rajeev Mehta as the main point of contact. A bench of Justices D Y Chandrachud an...