Dope control in IPL: NADA might outsource sample collection

'It is expected that the approved schedule will be out next week and once we send it to NADA, they can take a call. It's completely their call as they will have to bear the cost of sample......

How China's Tokyo run-up is stalled by coronavirus outbreak

IMAGE: Acrobats perform on the Olympics rings. Photograph: Paulo Whitaker/Reuters The outbreak of the coronavirus has disrupted China's preparations for the Tokyo Olympics, barring athletes......

Mary Kom adds another feather to her illustrious hat

IOC names Mary Kom in boxing's athlete ambassadors group for 2020 Olympics IMAGE: MC Mary Kom created history by becoming the first woman to win six boxing World titles. Photograph: PTI......

Russia to miss World Championships after IAAF ban extended

Russia is once again in danger of being banned from next year's Olympics after the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) revealed that historical data supplied by the country's anti-doping authority......

Sports Shorts: Boxers Panghal, Kaushik felicitated

IMAGE: Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju presents cheques to boxers Amit Phogal and Manish Kaushik on Monday, for winning silver and bronze medals, respectively at the World Boxing Championship......