Maddy Schaffrick's Olympic Comeback After Decade Away
American snowboarder Maddy Schaffrick retired in her early 20s but is now chasing a spot at the 2026 Winter Olympics after finding new purpose through coaching and physical work.
American snowboarder Maddy Schaffrick retired in her early 20s but is now chasing a spot at the 2026 Winter Olympics after finding new purpose through coaching and physical work.
Olympic medalist Gagan Narang takes charge as Director of the National Olympic Academy. The IOA also launches a new National Olympic Education and Development Programme to nurture future champions.
India unveils ambitious 2036 Olympic plan targeting 12-14 gold medals and a top 10 finish, while also pursuing hosting rights. Discover the decade-long strategy approved by PM Modi.
Milan Cortina Olympic officials express full confidence NHL stars will compete in February 2026, despite construction delays at the Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena. Key test event underway.
Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya asserts a top-10 finish in the Olympic medal tally is a firm national objective. He highlights government initiatives and athlete support in Ahmedabad.
ICC unveils groups and schedule for the Women's T20 World Cup 2026 Global Qualifiers. Ten teams to compete in UAE and Malaysia for final spots. Details inside.
The Royal Dutch Cricket Association has named a 15-player squad, led by Heather Siegers, to compete in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Global Qualifier in UAE. Get all the details.
Cricket Association of Nepal announces a 15-player squad led by Rubina Chhetry for the ICC Women's T20 Global Qualifiers 2026. Get full team details and schedule.
Young tennis talent Aksh Singh Uppal secures a spot in the main draw of the AITA Championship Series in Chandigarh after a decisive qualifying victory. Read about his impressive performance and upcoming match.
Dutch coach Sjoerd Marijne returns to lead the Indian women's hockey team, aiming to build on their historic Tokyo 2020 fourth-place finish. Key support staff also appointed.
Dutch coach Sjoerd Marijne, who led India to a historic 4th place at Tokyo 2020, is back as chief coach. He faces the challenge of reviving a team in crisis after Paris Olympics miss. Read more.
Indian athletes in wrestling, boxing, and athletics face a pivotal 2025. With Olympic quotas and Paris 2024 hopes on the line, this year defines their careers. Discover the key events and athletes under pressure.
2025 saw tiny nations like Curacao make World Cup history, highlighting the stark contrast and struggles for Indian football. Explore the painful lessons and global stories.
After a tough year of injuries and setbacks, Indian hockey star Deepika Sehrawat is back, targeting World Cup qualification and Asian Games glory. Read her inspiring comeback story.
Buffalo Sabres forward Josh Doan is making a compelling case for a spot on Team USA's Olympic hockey roster with career-best performances. His detail-driven play has thrust him into the national conversation. Read more about his Olympic chances.
Karnataka secured a 2-0 victory over Lakshadweep in the Santosh Trophy qualifiers, thanks to a double from Nikhil. Read the full match report and analysis here.
Colonel JS Dhillon, the first coach of Olympic champion Abhinav Bindra and a pioneer of Indian shooting, passed away at 91. Bindra credits him for the foundation of his career.
India leads global doping violations for the third consecutive year with 260 cases in 2024, casting a shadow on its 2030 CWG and 2036 Olympic bids. Read the full WADA report analysis.
Explore how swimming legend Katie Ledecky built a $5 million net worth by 2025 through Olympic gold, world records, and major brand endorsements. Discover her inspiring journey.
Explore how US swimmer Regan Smith built her $3 million net worth through Olympic medals, world records, and brand endorsements. Discover her career journey and income sources.
Explore the inspiring journey of Swedish swimmer Sarah Sjöström, her Olympic triumphs, world records, and how she built an $8 million net worth. A true role model for aspiring athletes.
Mark Spitz, born in 1950, made history at the 1972 Munich Olympics by winning seven gold medals, all in world record time. His legacy and $8-20 million net worth remain iconic. Read his inspiring journey.
Explore the journey of Princess Charlene of Monaco: her Olympic swimming career, royal marriage, $150 million net worth, and global charity work for child safety.
Tennis legend Martina Navratilova and over 20 Olympic medalists demand Iran halt the execution of champion boxer Mohammad Javad Vafaei Sani. Read the full story.
Ralph Lauren reveals its patriotic 2026 Winter Olympics collection for Team USA, blending vintage ski style with modern performance. Fans react strongly online. Details inside!
IOA appoints Sahdev Yadav as Chef de Mission and Sharath Kamal as Deputy for the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. A 15-member committee formed to review preparations.
Olympic legend Simone Biles gets candid about her breast augmentation surgery and recovery on TikTok. She also hints at her future plans post-Paris. Read her full story.
Australian swimming icon Ian Thorpe, 43, joins the LawConnect crew for the 80th Sydney to Hobart yacht race, marking a thrilling new aquatic challenge. Discover his journey from Olympic pools to open seas.
Union Minister Amit Shah urges Ahmedabad to prepare for the 2036 Olympic Games, expressing confidence in India's top-five medal finish. He highlights Gujarat's sports boom and budget surge.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah announces Ahmedabad as the probable host for the 2036 Olympics, following its 2030 Commonwealth Games bid success. He predicts India will be in the top five medal tally.