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In a groundbreaking development, "drone soccer" made its official debut in India. Combining the thrill of aerial robotics with the competitive spirit of soccer, this innovative sport promises to revolutionize the landscape of recreational and professional gaming alike.

Sep 04, 2019 21:09
LOS ANGELES: The National Football League (NFL) and TikTok, the short form video social network owned by Chinese company ByteDance, have announced a new multi-year partnership to bring the NFL experience to TikTok's global community. TikTok has become wildly popular among Gen Z. It was the third-most downloaded app in the US in the first quarter of this year (in India it holds the top spot). 
Sep 03, 2019 18:09
MUMBAI: Procam International, promoters of Asia’s prestigious Tata Mumbai Marathon, Tuesday announced its partnership with HelpAge India, an NGO that extensively works for the cause and care of Silvers, as the event’s Institution Partner.  As part of this association, HelpAge India will directly work towards re-energizing the Senior Citizens’ Run category (4.2kms).
Sep 03, 2019 17:09
MUMBAI: The viewership for UFC has been growing steadily over the years and last year it was the most watched combat sports property in India. In order to take the premier international property to a wider audience base in India, Sony Pictures Sports Network (SPSN) has announced its plans to telecast marquee UFC events in Hindi every month starting with UFC 242.
Aug 31, 2019 15:08
MUMBAI: The franchise-based league "Cue Slam" may have only had a one-season innings in 2017, but ace cueist Pankaj Advani still sees a similar televised league as being of help in the growth of snooker and billiards in the country.
Aug 30, 2019 18:08
KOCHI: The stage is set for the first-ever Champions Boat League in Kerala, to be flagged in Alapuzzha. Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar - who has in a way adopted the state - will be the chief guest and officially launch CBL 2019 on Saturday.
Aug 30, 2019 17:08
NEW YORK: The Walt Disney Company Thursday announced that it has sold its equity interest in the YES (Yankees Entertainment and Sports) Network to Yankee Global Enterprises, with strategic partners Sinclair Broadcast Group (SBG), and Amazon.
Aug 29, 2019 13:08
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Fit India Movement from the Indira Gandhi Stadium here Thursday at 10 am on the occasion of National Sports Day. The movement has been launched with an objective to create awareness for good health in general public.
Aug 28, 2019 17:08
MUMBAI: Swimming sensation Srihari Nataraj returned home to good news from the FINA Junior World Championships in Budapest, Hungary on Tuesday evening as Indian sports nutrition brand Fast&Up officially announced its support to the 18-year-old Bengaluru lad's Olympic quest as his nutrition partner.
Aug 27, 2019 17:08
NEW DELHI: Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju has played down calls to boycott the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games over shooting's exclusion, saying it is too early to take a decision of such magnitude.
Aug 27, 2019 16:08
PARIS: In the lead up to Tokyo 2020, Discovery-owned sports broadcaster Eurosport has acquired rights to the new franchise based International Swimming League (ISL) for the next two years. As part of the agreement with the ISL, Eurosport will also have digital rights to the competition and exclusive sublicense rights worldwide (except the USA and Australia).