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.
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Jul 28, 2018 15:07
MUMBAI: Indian doubles tennis player, Rohan Bopanna is making a smooth transition to the business world. Months after launching his own artisan coffee brand, he will be the mastermind behind India’s first sports-inspired form called Cardio Tennis (CT) in the city of Bengaluru, Economic Times report.
Jul 28, 2018 15:07
MUMBAI: The IAAF announced on Thursday that Kenya’s capital city, Nairobi will be hosting the 2020 IAAF World Athletics U20 Championships. The city’s candidacy was formally endorsed by the IAAF Council in Buenos Aires.
Jul 28, 2018 15:07
NEW DELHI: The All India Council of Sports (AICS) at its 10th annual meeting on Friday urged the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), National Sports Federations (NSF) and chief ministers of all states to provide athletes with medical insurance, Press Trust of India reports.
Jul 28, 2018 15:07
MUMBAI: The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) announced on Friday that it has signed a multi-year sponsorship deal with Qatar National Bank (QNB), the largest financial institution in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
Jun 19, 2018 16:06
NEW DELHI: The National Anti Doping Agency has launched the Athletes Biological Passport (ABP) which will help the agency in detecting the effects of doping on an athlete’s body over a period of time through biological parameters, Hindustan Times reports.
Jun 18, 2018 15:06
MUNICH: Romelu Lukaku, the Belgium and Manchester United striker was named as PUMA’s long-term brand ambassador on Thursday.
“Choosing on an exclusive sportswear brand to work with is an important decision, not just for the boots on the pitch but for my goals and desires off of it. I look forward to hustling with the big cat in the future,” Lukaku was quoted as saying after the announcement.
Jun 18, 2018 15:06
FOOTBALL SUPERSTAR Cristiano Ronaldo was named the brand ambassador of American company SleepScore Labs on Thursday. In what is an unique endorsement deal, Sleepscore wishes to explain the importance of sleeping better to feeling and living better through Ronaldo, who boasts of more than 320 million fans across his social media besides being health-conscious and performance-driven.
May 12, 2018 16:05
CALIFORNIA: American shoe and apparel company, Skechers filed a federal court complaint on Wednesday against one of the fiercest rivals, adidas in California on the allegations of using false advertising and unfair competition as well as the German brand illegally bribing young, college basketball players to endorse their products which is in violation of the National Collegiate Athletic Association ('NCAA') rules.
May 12, 2018 15:05
MUMBAI: Specialized insurance policies provided by insurance firms to companies involved in the IPL 2018, have seen an increase in loss ratios 80 to 90 per cent last year to 150 to 200 per cent this year. According to a report in Business Standard, franchises and the BCCI have started sending insurance claims on account of injured players with less than three weeks left for the tournament to finish.
Apr 13, 2018 12:04
GOLD COAST: The Indian contingent at the ongoing Commonwealth Games, already on notice for an earlier breach of the CGF's strict 'no needle policy', suffered further ignominy as two of its athletes were ordered to return home after a syringe was found in their room.