Sports Shorts: Murray gets Shanghai Masters wildcard

IMAGE: Andy Murray became the youngest champion in Shanghai in 2010 at the age of 23, beating Swiss Roger Federer in the shortest final of the tournament. Photograph: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY......

Sports Shorts: Asian champ Arpinder wins triple jump gold

Arpinder fails to touch World C'ships mark Asian Games gold medallist triple jumper Arpinder Singh won the gold but failed to touch the World Championships qualifying mark on the second day of......

BCCI complies with national anti-doping agency

BCCI has given in writing that it would adhere to the anti-doping policy of NADA. Ending years of defiance, the BCCI on Friday agreed to come under the ambit of the National Anti-Doping Agency,......

Bolt glides to easy victory in 100m in Ostrava

IMAGE: Jamaica's Usain Bolt reacts after the men's 100m race. Photograph: David W Cerny/Reuters. Sprint king Usain Bolt ramped up his preparations for the Rio Olympics by pulling away to post a......

Gowda, two others qualify for Rio Olympics after revision of entry standards

The other two Indians who have benefitted from the revision of entry standards were Sapna in women's 20km race walk and Nitendra Singh Rawat in men's marathon IMAGE: Indian discus thrower......