Athlete

NEW DELHI: Fast&Up, India’s leading homegrown nutrition brand, proudly celebrated the outstanding achievements of their supported elite athletes who recently brought laurels to India at the Asian Games. The felicitation ceremony held on Monday witnessed the presence of Avinash Sable, Rutuja Bhosale, and Srihari Natraj, three exceptional athletes who demonstrated unparalleled dedication and sportsmanship.

Dec 01, 2018 16:12
MUMBAI: India's Olympic and world champion shooter Abhinav Bindra confirmed on his official Twitter handle that he has been conferred the Blue Cross. It is the highest honour in the sport of shooting that the 36-year-old has received for his outstanding services as the chairman of the International Shooting Sport Federation's Athletes Committee.
Nov 27, 2018 15:11
MUMBAI: India's boxing queen MC Mary Kom has extended her 10-year-old commercial relationship with IOS Sports & Entertainment, it was announced Tuesday. 'Magnificent Mary' created history Sunday by winning her sixth World title, tying the record held thus far by Cuba’s legendary Felix Savon as the boxer with the most AIBA world titles.
Nov 22, 2018 16:11
MUMBAI: Apollo Tyres, the leading tyre maker, which has been going the distance with its sponsorship of top English Premier League brand Manchester United over the last five years, has now roped in Sachin Tendulkar, one of the greatest cricketing icons of the world, as its brand ambassador for a period of five years. 
Nov 21, 2018 16:11
SHANGHAI: UFC, the world’s premier Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) organisation, Tuesday announced plans to open the world’s largest, state-of-the-art MMA training and development facility in the Chinese city of Shanghai in 2019. The development comes as the UFC brings its first-ever event to Beijing this week.
Nov 21, 2018 14:11
NEW YORK: A trading card originally from 1997 signed by NBA legend Michael Jordan has been sold for a whopping $95000 by PWCC, the American leader in the trading card investment marketplace based out of Oregon.
Nov 21, 2018 12:11
NEW DELHI: The captain of the Indian men's hockey team, Manpreet Singh on Tuesday signed up with adidas, the global sports giant ahead of the season-ending Odisha Hockey World Cup to be played in Bhubaneswar from 28 November to 16 December. IOS Sports and Entertainment, one of India’s largest sports marketing and talent management companies, brokered the deal on Manpreet’s behalf.
Nov 17, 2018 14:11
NEW DELHI: Sports Authority of India’s (SAI) Mission Olympic Cell drew the roadmap for the upcoming 2020 and 2024 Olympic Games in an athlete review meeting with regard to Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) athletes preparing for the 2020 competition, ANI reports.
Nov 15, 2018 13:11
MUMBAI: Asian Games Gold medallist sprinter Hima Das has been appointed as the first ever youth ambassador of United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) India. UNICEF confirmed the development on its official Twitter handle that read: ‘Meet our Youth Ambassador, Hima Das! The Asian Games medallist is @UNICEF India's first ever youth ambassador as part of #WorldChildrensDay celebration. #GoBlue.’
Nov 15, 2018 13:11
KOLKATA: Four-time Olympic Games gold medallist and diving legend Greg Louganis will be the international brand ambassador of the Tata Steel 25k run in the city, IANS reports.
Nov 14, 2018 14:11
NEW DELHI: India cricket captain Virat Kohli has launched his own luxury footwear brand ‘One8 Select’ in partnership with Aeon Sports India Pvt. Ltd. The One8 Select collection offers affordable fashion-forward shoes and accessories under the tagline ‘Your Best Foot Forward’. The brand has launched with 5 different collections - The Achiever, The Wingman, The Debonair, The Superstar and The Alpha.