Cycling
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International Cycling Union bans transgender athletes from competing in women’s events
The UCI said it was open to changing these rulings in the future as scientific knowledge evolves.
AFP
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Cycling: Away from her home in Afghanistan, Masomah Ali Zada continues to race in more ways than one
Ali Zada had competed at the Tokyo Olympics under the Refugee Olympic Team flag.
AFP
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Understanding the challenges faced by women on Indian streets is key to promote cycling in cities
Apart from the lack of infrastructure and safety, sexist attitudes are also a major hurdle for female cyclists.
Harshita Jamba & Amit Bhatt
Trending
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Why Nitish Kumar faces an existential crisis in Bihar
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Why is Supreme Court not applying its Kejriwal bail principle to Hemant Soren?
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Lok Sabha elections: Fifth phase records estimated voter turnout of 60.48%
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‘Santosh’ review: A thoughtful study of power and powerlessness
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From a book on frauds: How a scandal surrounding a French royal led to the French Revolution
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Cycling: British star Chris Froome to leave Team Ineos after decade-long partnership
Froome won the Tour de France four times in five years from 2013 in the colours of Team Sky, which last year became Team Ineos.
AFP
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Lt Colonel Pannu completes Virtual Race Across America after cycling more than 4000 km for 12 days
The Indian army officer finished fourth in the race on Sunday evening, after pedaling for 12 days.
Scroll Staff
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Coronavirus: Former Indian cyclist Maxwell Trevor helps migrant labourers in Hyderabad
The 57-year-old, won the national title 11 times and is widely considered to be one of India’s finest cyclists.
Scroll Staff
Video
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Watch: Shyam Rangeela mimics famous politicians reacting to his nomination being rejected
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Watch: Classical dancers perform Bharatnatyam and Odissi duet to ‘Sakal Ban’ from ‘Heeramandi’
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Watch: Two musicians simultaneously play the violin with one hand and the piano with another
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Caught on camera: Streaking meteorite turns night sky blue across Portugal and Spain
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Watch: Ed Sheeran sings Punjabi remix of ‘Shape of You’, accompanied by Bhangra dancers
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Coronavirus: Rescheduling of Tour de France has secured revenue but changed cycling landscape
Fears of sweeping team collapses and unemployed riders and technical staff have been allayed for now.
AFP
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Coronavirus: Tour de France postponed to August-September after ban on public gatherings till July
The three-week race moves out of its traditional slot during the summer holidays where festive roadside crowds of around 12 million would be expected.
AFP
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Coronavirus: Organisers working on new Tour de France dates after ban on public gatherings till July
President Emmanuel Macron had announced that a strict lockdown in France would continue until at least May 11 and public gatherings were banned until mid-July.
AFP
The Reel
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‘Santosh’ review: A thoughtful study of power and powerlessness
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Is Anirban Bhattacharya Bengali cinema’s white knight?
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Start the week with a film: Why Farah Khan’s ‘Main Hoon Na’ endures
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‘Chandu Champion’ trailer: Kartik Aaryan in biopic of Paralympic gold medalist Murlikant Petkar
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‘It Ends With Us’ trailer: Blake Lively stars in drama about an abusive relationship
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Coronavirus: Fears grow of a economic meltdown for cycling if Tour de France is cancelled
An announcement is expected shortly on either a postponement or an outright cancellation of the 21-day extravaganza.
AFP
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Four-time Tour de France champion Chris Froome’s recovery from horror injury 'almost complete'
The 34-year-old suffered multiple fractures after a gust of wind hurtled him into a wall during a recon at the Criterium du Dauphine in June last year.
AFP
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‘A lifeline for a lot of people’: How cycling is helping New Yorkers ride out coronavirus lockdown
Bike shops are one of the few businesses doing a decent trade as New York battles the pandemic.
AFP
The Field
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Badminton, Malaysia Masters Super 500: PV Sindhu beats Kristy Gilmour on return
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Tennis, French Open 2024: Rafael Nadal set to make emotional farewell to Roland Garros
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Tennis, 2024 French Open: Iga Swiatek confident of adding fourth Roland Garros title to her kitty
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IPL 2024: Mitchell Starc steps up as Kolkata Knight Riders defeat Sunrisers Hyderabad to enter final
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Football: Germany’s Toni Kroos to retire from the sport after Euros