adminOn Camera, Russian Chess Player Poisons Opponent By Spilling Mercury On Board
In a spine-chilling incident that has surfaced from the world of chess, a Russian chess player is said to have poisoned her opponent by spilling mercury on the board and…
R Vaishali, Nihal Sarin Headline Player Draft Ahead Of Global Chess League Season 2
The acquisition of Indian Grandmasters Vaishali Rameshbabu and Nihal Sarin headlined the player draft ahead of the second season of the Global Chess League 2024, scheduled to take place in…
R Praggnanandhaa Eyeing An Improved Finish In Grand Chess Tour Final Outings
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa will lock horns with the world’s best yet again as he takes on an elite field in the St Louis Rapid and Blitz tournament that gets…
India’s D Gukesh Plays Out Draw Against Reigning World Champion Ding Liren In First Round Of Sinquefield Cup
India’s chess star D Gukesh played out a draw against the reigning world champion Ding Liren in the first round of the Sinquefield Cup in St Louis. In what turned…
LeBron James Becomes First NBA Player To Score 40,000 Career Points
LeBron James became the first NBA player to reach 40,000 career regular-season points on Saturday, the 39-year-old superstar scoring nine against defending champion Denver to achieve the milestone. James, who…
Bronny James, LeBron’s Teen Son, Picked By LA Lakers In NBA Draft
Bronny James, the 19-year-old son of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, was selected 55th overall by the Lakers in Thursday’s second round of the NBA Draft, setting up the…
Kobe Bryant Locker Sells For $2.9 Million At Auction
The locker Kobe Bryant used for the majority of his legendary NBA career sold for $2.9 million on Friday in New York, as part of an auction of rare sports…
Ashwini Ponnappa’s Fiery Reply To Prakash Padukone’s Criticism Of Lakshya Sen, Other Stars
Venting out his frustration at Indian badminton stars’ near-misses in the Paris Olympic Games, Prakash Padukone on Monday said it’s high time that players learn to withstand pressure, become accountable…
India’s Pramod Bhagat Suspended From Paris Paralympics Over Breach Of Anti-Doping Regulations
The Badminton World Federation (BWF) has announced that India’s Tokyo 2020 Paralympic gold medal winner Pramod Bhagat has been suspended for a period of 18 months for breaching the anti-doping…
“Absolutely Shocked”: Ashwini Ponnappa Blasts Sports Ministry’s ‘Ridiculous’ Claim
Indian doubles badminton specialist Ashwini Ponnappa on Tuesday said she received little to no individual financial assistance from the sports ministry in the build up to Paris Olympics and even…