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Tyche and Maana excelled when the horses were exercised here on Sunday morning (August 30). Inner sand: 600m: Hidden Dreams (Rajesh K) 40.5. Moved well. Queen Maxima (Laxman S) 40.5. Worked well. Badshaah (rb), Darrington (Anish) 39.5. They strode out well. 1000m: Yukan (Shreyas) 1-8, 600/39.5. Strode out well. Outer sand: 600m: Dasadyu (Reza) 43.5….
An emotional Roger Federer said he was still writing his love letter to the sport that “meant the world” to him on Saturday (August 29, 2026) as the 20-time Grand Slam champion was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island. Federer, who was inducted alongside broadcaster and journalist Mary Carillo,…
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Dortmund’s Serhou Guirassy and Dortmund’s Marcel Sabitzer react after the German Bundesliga soccer match between Borussia Dortmund and Hamburger SV in Dortmund, Germany, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Goals from Serhou Guirassy and Giannis Konstantelias steered Borussia Dortmund to a 2-0 victory over Hamburg in their Bundesliga season-opener on Saturday (August 29,…
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Argentina scored a late equaliser and went on to prevail in penalties. | Photo Credit: AFP On a chilly summer evening at the Wagener Stadion, Argentina’s women had their own Maracanazo moment. Netherlands does not lose often. In the last 13 years, it has lost just one game a year while lifting three successive World Cups. On…
East Zone’s Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, bowls during the Duleep Trophy 2026 QuarterFinal 1 against North East Zone at the BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE) grounds, in Bengaluru on August 25, 2026. | Photo Credit: K. MURALI KUMAR : The cream of Indian cricket’s second rung will be in action as the 2026-27 Duleep Trophy semifinal fixtures…
Kovai Kings saved their best for the last, winning the last five completed games. | Photo Credit: R. Ragu Batters win you games, but bowlers win you tournaments. In TNPL-10, Vida Kovai Kings proved it right as its potent bowling attack secured its third title in five years, beating Madurai Panthers by 82 runs in…
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Gayle enjoys himself during a friendly match-up. | Photo Credit: Nirmal Harindran Chris Gayle loves Keralam though he doesn’t have great memories of the State as a player. In the only international match he played in Kochi in 2013, the ‘Universe Boss’ pulled his hamstring and was run out for a duck. He, however, remains…
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Velavan bagged his maiden World Tour crown on Saturday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Sparring with World No. 15 Mohamed ElShorbagy and World No. 22 Baptiste Masotti under the watchful eyes of French coach Gregory Gaultier in Prague over the last few weeks has made India’s Velavan Senthilkumar a more solid and consistent player. The…
Vaishali and Pragg, seen with their mother, will be part of India’s challenge at the Olympiad in Samarkand. | Photo Credit: File photo They are the world’s first brother-sister Grandmaster duo. And this is turning out to be their grandest year on the chessboard. R. Praggnanandhaa and R. Vaishali have already recorded some of their…
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The 15-to-1 longshot Duke Of Tuscany, ridden by R. Ajinkya, upset the applecart of hot-favourite stablemate Fynbos by winning the Idar Gold Trophy, the main event of Saturday’s (Aug. 29) races. The winner is owned by M/s. K.N. Dhunjibhoy, Z.K. Dhunjibhoy & Ms. Anosha Meyers rep. Five Stars Shipping Co. Pvt. Ltd., Mr. Rama Seshu…
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