Sports World
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Ban on Russian athletes: Are ‘Western’ sanctions defined by hypocrisy and double standards?
Is it right for individuals to be punished for something their country might be doing?
Samreen Razzaqui
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New entrant in sports broadcast market Sports18 likely to make race to win IPL media rights tougher
The channel is expected to offer Indian viewers with global sports content including the Fifa World Cup Qatar 2022, NBA, LaLiga, Ligue 1, Serie A.
Scroll Staff
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Baseball: Alyssa Nakken becomes first woman on-field coach in Major League history
The 31-year-old coach for the San Francisco Giants came onto the field in the third innings after the regular coach was ejected from the stadium.
AFP
Trending
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‘Your statement has been written in haste’: Letters between Mahatma Gandhi and his son Devadas
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Red and white wine are better for your waistline and heart than beer and spirits
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Court ordered sealing of Gyanvapi tank even before it has received survey commission’s report
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Bill Gates on how the metaverse will change the workplace, meetings, and all office interactions
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‘Naya Kashmir’? Kashmiri Pandits in J&K are angry with the BJP after yet another killing
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International federations start barring Russia from events following IOC request
Russia will not be able to compete at the Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup, the 2022 FIFA World Cup, and will likely not be able to play at the Rugby World Cup n
Scroll Staff
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New Zealand shot put legend Valerie Adams retires
The towering 37-year old was unbeatable at her peak, winning a record 56 straight international competitions between 2010 and 2014.
AFP
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How the sporting world has reacted to Russia’s attack on Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the “military operation”, claiming that Russia had to defend itself against threats emanating from its neighbour.
Scroll Staff
Video
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Watch: Palestine supporters storm premises of Israeli defence company Elbit Systems in Bristol, UK
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Watch: Elderly woman who served as a nurse in World War II goes skydiving on her 100th birthday
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‘The blessing is also for animals’: Monks meet pets on the occasion of Buddha Purnima in Singapore
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Watch: Queen Elizabeth II attends Royal Windsor Horse Show to celebrate her Platinum Jubilee
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Watch: PM Narendra Modi receives cheerful welcome from Indian community in Nepal
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Super Bowl: Los Angeles Rams narrowly pip Cincinnati Bengals 23-20 to win second title
Wide receiver Kupp was named the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player three years after missing the Rams’ prior appearance in a Super Bowl through injury.
AFP
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2022 Fifa World Cup and beyond: Money no object for Qatar’s ambition to be a major sports host
The primary gains Qatar is seeking are non-commercial, with international relations at their heart, and an opportunity to introduce itself to billions.
Leon Davis, The Conversation & Dan Plumley, The Conversation
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Authentic voice: Gen Z athletes Osaka, Biles are changing sports communication through social media
By taking control of their own stories, these athletes have broken the idea that top sports stars are somehow superhuman.
Dinusha Mendis, The Conversation , Carly Stewart, The Conversation & Katharine Cox, The Conversation
The Reel
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Watch: In ‘777 Charlie’, meet Rakshit Shetty’s Dharma and his four-legged saviour
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Why Geetanjali Kulkarni’s no-fuss approach is proving to be a winner
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‘Vikram’ trailer: Starring Kamal Haasan, Fahadh Faasil and Vijay Sethupathi
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‘The Archies’ film will be ‘a true adaptation of the comics’, says co-writer Reema Kagti
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Watch: The trailer of ‘Aashram’ S3, titled ‘Ek Badnaam Aashram’, is out
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By embracing a new counter-Olympics in the 1960s, some countries changed the Games forever
GANEFO, not the Tokyo Olympics of 1964, was the first major global sporting event held in Asia.
David Webster, The Conversation
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Rohan and Kumar go to the baseball big leagues
Kumar Rocker and Rohan Handa are poised to take America’s pastime by storm.
Vivek Menezes
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UFC: Conor McGregor suffers horrific broken leg in TKO loss to Dustin Poirier
The fight was officially ruled as a “doctor’s stoppage” at the end of the first round after a bloodied McGregor swung and missed a punch then stumbled backwards
AFP
The Field
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Premier League: Arsenal’s top-four hopes suffer a blow after defeat at Newcastle United
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IPL 2022: Mitchell Marsh, Shardul Thakur star as Delhi Capitals defeat Punjab Kings by 17 runs
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Wrestling: Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik named in India’s squad for Commonwealth Games in Birmingham
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ISSF Junior World Cup: Sift Kaur Samra wins women’s 50m rifle 3P; India's 10th gold
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Women’s Boxing World C’ships: India’s Nikhat, Manisha and Parveen enter semi-finals to assure medals