Category: Athletics
We’ve to draw younger generation to athletics through new platforms: Adille Sumariwalla
Indian sports administrators have made rapid strides with their contribution towards leadership in world sport in the past few years. Dr Narinder Dhruv Batra heads the International Hockey Federation and…
Sreeshankar, Avinash Sable come up with heart-warming displays on final day
M Sreeshankar does not come across as a lad who understands the import of the magnetic power that he has developed with his growing reputation as a quality long jumper….
Anjali Devi’s 51.53-second sprint sets track ablaze
The eyebrows arched high, some in delight and others in question, almost as soon as Haryana sprinter Anjali Devi crossed the finish line of the 400m in the National Inter-State…
Alex Antony sprints his way back into public consciousness with 400m win
Kerala’s Alex Antony long wait for his moment under the sun ended on Wednesday when he won the men’s 400m final in compelling fashion in the National Inter-State Athletics Championship…
Archana lights up track on dull opening day at NISAC2019
Archana Suseendran spent had a sleepless night and did not get the time that she desired to recover between the 200m semifinal heats and the final in the National Inter-State…
WADA serves a shocker, suspends NDTL for six months for non-compliance
The worst fears of India’s anti-doping community came true in the dark night intervening Thursday and Friday. World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) suspended its accreditation of the National Dope Testing Laboratory…
To temper so as to not tamper
‘Hima Das Wins Fifth Gold of the Month as She Returns to 400m Event’ read one headline. ‘Hima Das returns to 400m run, grabs 5th gold of month’ said another…
Shivpal Singh answers India’s need for the Diamond Miners
The gritty and resilient Shivpal Singh will sustain India’s link with the IAAF Diamond League this season when he competes with eight of the best contemporary javelin throwers in the…
NDTL does not come out smelling of roses: Gomathi case
The National Dope Control Laboratory (NDTL) has not come out smelling of roses, being slack in reporting results of testing on urine samples of Indian athletes heading to compete in…
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