The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Laureus Sport for Good have announced a ground-breaking collaboration that will see both organisations each invest $1 million into a two-year programme to advance youth education and employability through sport in Africa.
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Apr 02, 2024 19:04
Cricket Australia (CA) has introduced a multi-year contract structure for overseas players, as a means to solve the problem of players leaving midway during the Big Bash League (BBL) and the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL). However, the draft will continue as the multi-year contracts will be signed outside of the draft.
Apr 02, 2024 19:04
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Tuesday suspended its executive committee member Deepak Sharma until further notice for his alleged physical assault of two women players in Goa, two days after it stopped short of doing the same.
Apr 02, 2024 19:04
NEW DELHI: In a significant and new development, ‘Mothers Against Vaping’, a united front of concerned mothers combatting the promotion of New-Age Tobacco Devices such as e-cigarettes, vapes, electronic nicotine delivery systems, heat-not-burn products, e-hookahs and similar devices among Indian children and youth, today announced that Bhaichung Bhutia revered as the torchbearer of Indian football will be supporting their c
Mar 28, 2024 18:03
A woman employee at the All Indian Football Federation (AIFF) headquarters here has lodged a "verbal" complaint of "harassment" against a male colleague, according to a source in the national body. (More Sports News | More Football News)
The woman is, however, yet to press a formal charge.
Mar 27, 2024 21:03
Indian goalkeeper PR Sreejesh and Chile skipper Camila Caram have been appointed co-chairs of the new FIH Athletes Committe, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) announced on Wednesday.
The FIH Athletes Committee serves as a consultative body and makes recommendations to the FIH Executive Board, FIH Committees, Advisory Panels and other bodies.
Mar 27, 2024 20:03
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands: Smart wearables and health technology company Zepp Health Corporation has announced its partnership with the Kelvin Kiptum Foundation, a significant initiative aimed at preserving the legacy of the late marathon world record holder who tragically died in a car crash on February 11th.
Mar 26, 2024 20:03
The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) will begin matching the match fees paid to Ranji Trophy cricketers by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) beginning with the upcoming season. BCCI match fees range from Rs 40,000 to Rs 60,000 per day, with the exact amount contingent upon the cricketer's game count.
Mar 20, 2024 19:03
NEW DELHI: The Indian Golf Union (IGU), the sport’s national governing body, has received funding of Rs 2 crore which it will utilise in improving grassroots programme, strengthening the National Golf Academy of India (NGAI), growth of the sport in Northeast India, amongst others.
Mar 18, 2024 20:03
This was a development waiting to be formalised once United World Wrestling on February 13 lifted the suspension of the Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh-controlled Wrestling Federation of India.
Mar 18, 2024 20:03
Qatar will stage its third global FIFA tournament after the FIFA Council awarded the Gulf state multi-year hosting rights to the U-17 World Cup.
The first Arab nation to stage a World Cup in 2022, Qatar will now see FIFA's expanded 48-team flagship men's youth tournament arrive on an annual basis between 2025 and 2029. Morocco will host the U-17 Women’s World Cup yearly over the same five-year period.