Tokyo Games 2020 Skin-contact doping: Athletes beware Deutsche Welle A handshake, a pat on the back ― it looks like such brief physical contact is enough to lead to a positive doping test.
Viswanathan Anand King Anand RAKESH RAO Viswanathan Anand becomes the first non-Russian undisputed world champion and the world's ...
Sunil Gavaskar Gavaskar: India's Greatest Cricketer KANTA MURALI Little separates Kapil Dev, Sachin Tendulkar and Sunil Gavaskar in terms of record.
Under-17 Football World comes to Kolkata SUHRID SANKAR CHATTOPADHYAY The FIFA Under-17 World Cup, to be held in India in October, could be a great opportunity ...
WORLD CUP One for the memories Suhrid Sankar Chattopadhyay It was all there: drama, glory and heartbreak, magical display of skills and biting ...
FIFA World Cup On equal footing SUHRID SANKAR CHATTOPADHYAY In the most exciting and unpredictable World Cup so far in recent times, the minnows hold ...
FIFA World Cup The greatest spectacle on earth Suhrid Sankar Chattopadhyay Photographs: THE HINDU ARCHIVES It comes around once in four years, throwing up heroes, villains and fools and eliciting ...
Data Card The beautiful game? R. SURESH There is anger on the streets of Brazil, which is reeling under economic hardships, as it ...
Success formula RAKESH RAO In front of a crowd of 65,000, Sebastian Vettel wins the Indian Grand Prix for the ...
A selfless cricketer VIJAY LOKPALLY With V.V.S. Laxmans retirement, an era of classical batsmanship has come to an end.
Run of legends KAMESH SRINIVASAN The London Olympics dazzled with its sheer organisational brilliance as well as ...
The silver lining Indian sport hit a new high with the London Olympics, though it slipped from the ...
Throne regained NARESH KUMAR Roger Federer and Serena Williams win closely fought and exciting matches at the ...
Tons of passion VIJAY LOKAPALLY Tendulkar: I play this game because I love playing this game. Nobody forced me into ...
Purist & gentleman RAKESH RAO Rahul Dravid, who retired from international cricket recently, was a connoisseur's ...
Making of Djokovic For the hard-hitting Serb, his first Wimbledon title, won by defeating Rafael Nadal ...
Lords at Wankhede VIJAY LOKAPALLY The World Cup win reconfirms the status of the Indian team that has wonderfully ...
Cricket bazaar VIJAY LOKAPALLY The Indian Premier League auction transformed some ordinary players into stars ...
Theatre of joy VIJAY LOKAPALLY The credit for the successful Games goes to the athletes and the unsung workforce ...
India's show VIJAY LOKAPALLY Everything about it was proclaimed as world class, but corruption in the agencies ...
Out of line HASAN SUROOR Three no-balls by Pakistan bowlers, and international cricket is shaken with ...
Game in disgrace VIJAY LOKAPALLY A grievous blow has been dealt to the spirit of cricket, that too at Lord's, the ...
Nadal's coronation NARESH KUMAR Wimbledon 2010 witnessed surprising moments the fall of Roger Federer and the ...
Roger the Great NARESH KUMAR ROGER FEDERERS leap of joy at the moment of his victory at Wimbledon 2009 sent him ...
Lord of the board RAKESH RAO Three titles in as many formats: Viswanathan Anand is the only World Champion to ...