Ice hockey: No Russian revenge as US take amazing shootout at Sochi

There was no Russian revenge in the "Miracle on ice" rematch on Saturday as the United States triumphed 3-2 following a remarkable sudden-death shootout after the teams finished level at 2-2 after......

Australian PM Rudd calls for election on September 7

Five weeks after he seized the Labor Party leadership, Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on Sunday set September 7 as the date for the country's next parliamentary elections amid growing......

Palin, Biden spar over US policies

Alaska Governor Sarah Palin and US Senator Joseph Biden of Delaware sparred over both domestic and foreign policy on Thursday night in this 2008 election season's first and only vice-presidential......

Why you need a wealth manager

Marc Lowlicht is annoyed. The head of the wealth management division at Further Lane Asset Management is tired of people confusing what he does with mere investment management. The latter is more......

Who comes first: brand or star?

The mother of all brands in India is cricket. The game as well as its players are well known and by extension the brands that support the game too have become household names -- Samsung, LG, Pepsi......

Non-stop action from ESPN-Star Sports

Last month, Manu Sawhney took charge as executive vice president, programming and marketing, ESPN-Star Sports. His new role will extend over network presentation and marketing communications. For......

Hockey World Cup: India seek better show from strikers in must-win match vs NZ

IMAGE: World No 6 India start as the favourites against 12th ranked New Zealand in their in the must-win crossover match at Hockey World Cup in Bhubaneswar on Sunday. Photograph: Hockey......

A Cricket Legend Turns 70

Last Wednesday, October 5, one of the finest all-rounders of his time turned 70. Imran Khan, who led Pakistan to its only World Cup title in 1992, took 362 Test wickets and 182 ODI wickets in a......

CWG 2022: How India fared on Thursday, August 4

IMAGE: India's Murali Sreeshankar poses on the podium with his silver medal from the men's long jump on Thursday, Day 7 of the Commonwealth Games, at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham. Photograph:......

Inside the Narendra Modi Stadium

Photograph: Kind courtesy BCCI   When then United States president Donald J Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi appeared at the Namaste Trump event on February 24 last year, the......

Does the IOA want to finish Mumbai hockey?

'Indian hockey will lose out on one of its most important nurseries of good hockey talent.' IMAGE: Young boys play hockey at an academy in Mumbai. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com  ......