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Table Tennis Championship from Aug 29 to 31

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Aug 17: J&K Table Tennis Association under the auspices of Table Tennis Federation of India, J&K State Sports Council and in collaboration with 11 Even...

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Tintu flops, crashes out in heats

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 17: Tintu Luka came a cropper on the global stage once again as she failed to qualify for the semifinals of the women’s 800m race after finishing sixth in her heat at the Rio...

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Argentina, Belgium in hockey final as giants crash

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 17: Argentina and Belgium reached the Olympic Games hockey final for the first time on Tuesday as defending champions Germany and fellow favourites Netherlands came up short....

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Sagar Sadhu guides SCC to register 37 runs win over WCC, enters next round

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Aug 17: Magnifi-cent 46 runs off 42 balls by Sagar Sadhu helped Sharda Cricket Club (SCC) to register 37 runs win over White Cricket Club (WCC) and to enter in the...

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Karish to lead Jindrah Club at Kurukshetra

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Aug 17: The senior roller hockey team of Roller Athlete Skating Club, Jindrah is going to participate in the India’s prestigious 5th Jeevan Singh Virk Memorial...

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Marvellous Turan fires Barcelona to Super Cup glory

Aug 18:  Two goals from Arda Turan and one from Lionel Messi gave Barcelona a 3-0 win over Sevilla in the Spanish Super Cup second leg to seal a 5-0 aggregate victory. The La Liga and King’s Cup...

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Rain hampers play on Day 1, West Indies 62/2

PORT OF SPAIN, Aug 18: India removed two West Indies batsmen — Leon Johnson and Dareen Bravo — even as rain and wet outfield hampered proceedings on day one of the fourth cricket Test, here today. The...

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Anderson awaits security advice on Bangladesh tour

LONDON, Aug 18: James Anderson says he will accept the advice of England’s security experts when it comes to deciding whether he should tour Bangladesh. England are due to fly to Bangladesh on...

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SCC defeats NUCC by 41 runs

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Aug 18: Sharda Cricket Club (SCC) registered 41 runs win over New United Cricket Club (NUCC) to enter in the next stage of the ongoing 1st Jammu Cricket Premier...

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Saina admitted to Hyderabad Hospital

BENGALURU, Aug 18: India ace Saina Nehwal was admitted to a hospital in Hyderabad to undergo treatment for her knee injury which affected her progress in the badminton event of the Rio Olympics. The...

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Sakshi’s feat should set an example for other girls: Parents

NEW DELHI, Aug 18: Brimming with pride at their daughter’s historic achievement at the Rio Olympics, female wrestler Sakshi Malik’s parents today urged all fathers to encourage their daughters, who...

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Pakistan’s one-day form a worry for Arthur

LONDON, Aug 18:  Pakistan’s one-day form is a “real concern” to coach Mickey Arthur and the South African believes it could “take some time” to improve the team’s standing in white-ball cricket. The...

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Jammu District Badminton C’ship from Sept 4

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Aug 18: Jammu City and District Badminton Association is organizing its 31st Jammu District Badminton Championship with effect from September 4 to 7 at Police...

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Inter Zone District Level Tournament from today

Excelsior Sports Correspondent KATHUA, Aug 18: The Inter Zone District Level Tournament of District Kathua in the disciplines of Kho-Kho, Kabaddi and Volleyball for Under-19 Boys and Girls will...

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Sindhu storms into final, Sakshi gets bronze

RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 18: PV Sindhu of India celebrates after winning her semi-final match against Nozomi Okuhara of Japan. Lanky shuttler P V Sindhu made an epoch-making entry into the final of the...

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Ravi’s 93 drives WCC to a big win against BCC

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Aug 21: Clinical show with bat by Ravi Pandita drove White Cricket Club (WCC) to a big win of 151-run against Bharat Cricket Club (BCC) in the ongoing KP Cup...

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Iknoor lifts double crown

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Aug 21: Iknoor Kour lifted double crown in Junior Girls event of 2nd Stag Jammu Open Table Tennis Championship, being organized in Stag Jammu Table Tennis Academy,...

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India’s Gopi, Kheta Ram clock personal best in marathon

RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 21: Indian duo of Thanackal Gopi and Kheta Ram put up an inspired show and clock their personal best timings to finish 25th and 26th respectively in the men’s marathon on at the Rio...

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Sakshi to be Indian flagbearer at Games closing

RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 21: Wrestler Sakshi Malik, who won India’s first medal in the Rio Olympics, was today announced as the country’s flagbearer at the Summer Games Closing Ceremony. The announcement...

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Jammu boy hauls 3 Gold Medals at 54th IIT Bombay Convocation

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Aug 21: Karan Gupta son of Ajay Gupta, resident of Gurha, Bakshi Nagar, Jammu, who has completed his B Tech (Honors) in Civil Engineering from IIT Bombay has been awarded...

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