Chloe Kim is set to make her long-awaited debut at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics this week, stepping into the women’s snowboard halfpipe with both momentum and adversity shaping her return. The 25-year-old American star, widely regarded as one of the most dominant riders in the sport, will compete in Italy for the first time while managing a lingering shoulder injury that has tested her preparation in the lead-up to the Games. The women’s halfpipe qualification rounds begin

A dramatic and heartbreaking moment unfolded at the Winter Olympics 2026 as alpine skiing legend Lindsey Vonn crashed out of the women’s downhill event, abruptly ending her medal hopes. The incident occurred midway through her run when Vonn lost control at high speed, sending her skidding violently off the racing line and forcing officials to halt the event briefly. Visuals from the slope showed medical teams rushing to her aid before she was airlifted off the mountain as a precau

Quincy Wilson, the teenage phenom who became the youngest male athlete to compete in track and field for the United States at the Paris Olympics, has formally announced his commitment to the University of Maryland. Wilson confirmed that he will join Maryland’s track and field roster, marking a significant recruiting win for the program. His decision follows months of anticipation within the track community, as he weighed offers from several major collegiate programs, including South Carolin

India is on the verge of achieving another milestone in its growing sports journey, as the Executive Board of Commonwealth Sport has recommended Ahmedabad to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, marking the centenary edition of the event. This recommendation is not a coincidence but the result of India’s steady and strategic efforts over the past decade to become a global sporting hub. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India has significantly strengthened its posi

The Indian government has made its position clear regarding sports engagements with Pakistan, especially in the context of upcoming international events. In a new policy unveiled by the Sports Ministry, the government declared that India will not participate in any bilateral sporting events with Pakistan, even if hosted at neutral venues. The policy, which has been implemented immediately, aims to limit interactions with Pakistan in sports following the strai

Elavenil Valarivan, one of India’s top rifle shooters, secured the bronze medal in the women's 10m air rifle event at the ISSF World Cup 2025 in Munich, despite holding a strong lead in the early stages of the final. The 25-year-old shot an overall score of 231.2 to finish behind 18-year-old Chinese sensation Wang Zifei, who took gold with a commanding 252.7, and South Korea’s Kwon Eunji, who secured silver with 252.6.

Pakistan’s Olympic javelin champion Arshad Nadeem has broken his silence on Indian star Neeraj Chopra’s recent comments about their camaraderie, stating that he prefers not to speak due to the ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan. His statement comes ahead of the Asian Athletics Championships 2025, scheduled to begin May 27 in Gumi, South Korea. Arshad addressed the media in Lahore on May 22, where he was asked about Neeraj Chopra's clarification that the two

For the first time in Olympic history, electric air taxis will be used to transport fans, VIPs, and support personnel during the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Archer Aviation’s innovative eVTOL aircraft, known as Midnight, will offer a fast, low-emission alternative to road transport during the global event. These air taxis will provide flights between specially designed vertiports at major Olympic venues and popular locations across Los Angeles, enabling travel times of just 10 to 20 minu

The 38th National Games closed on a high note with Home Minister Amit Shah asserting that India is on track to host a successful Olympics in 2036, signaling a bright future for Indian sports. During the ceremony, which featured key figures such as Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, and Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President PT Usha, Uttarakhand's impressive rise in the medal standings was celebrated. The state jumped from 21st to 7th pla

Dhiraj Bommadevara, an emerging star in Indian archery, continues to capture the attention of fans and volunteers, especially after his notable performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Although India came close to winning its first-ever archery Olympic medal, Dhiraj and his partner Ankita Bhakat faced heartbreak when they finished in fourth place after losing to the USA in the mixed team bronze medal match. In the individual event, Dhiraj's hopes were dashed when he lost to Canada's Er

At the 38th National Games in Dehradun, Narmada Nithin Raju delivered an outstanding performance in the women’s 10m air rifle event, securing the gold medal while setting a new national record. Representing Tamil Nadu, Narmada finished with a score of 254.4, surpassing the previous national mark of 252.9, set by Olympian Apurvi Chandela in 2019. Her performance was nothing short of remarkable, as

On Monday, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna recused himself from hearing two significant pleas regarding the finalisation of the constitutions for the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and the All India Football Federation (AIFF). These constitutions were drafted by former Supreme Court judge Justice L. Nageswara Rao. CJI Khanna informed the bench, which included Justice Sanjay Kumar, that he would not participate in the proceedings because of his prior involvement with the case in t

Imane Khelif, the Algerian boxer who captured international attention with her Olympic gold at the Paris 2024 Games, is taking legal action against media outlets that published reports on her medical records. These reports, which leaked Khelif's alleged XY chromosomes, reignited a gender controversy that followed her victory over Italy’s Angela Carini in the opening round of the boxing tournament. Khelif’s quick and decisive victory in just 46 seconds, which left Carini injure

In a bold move towards establishing India as a global sports powerhouse, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has formally expressed its intent to host the 2036 Olympics and Paralympics. A Letter of Intent was sent to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Future Host Commission on October 1, reinforcing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of bringing the Games to Indian soil. PM Modi has publicly shared his enthusiasm for the 2036 Games, emphasizing their potential to foster economi

Cricket competitions at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games are likely to be hosted on the East Coast of the United States, according to Casey Wasserman, chair of the host committee. This strategic decision aims to cater to the massive Indian audience and tap into the growing domestic market for the sport. Cricket will be making a comeback to the Olympic roster after 128 years, featuring in the T20 format. While the exact venues have not yet been confirmed, the East Coast is favored

Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen has candidly reflected on her recent Olympic experience, acknowledging that it wasn't her day after a surprising medal-less campaign. Competing in the 50kg women's boxing category, Nikhat, a two-time world champion, faced top seed Wu Yu of China in the preliminary round, resulting in a unanimous decision loss. This early exit was especially disheartening for Nikhat, as many boxers she had previously defeated went on to win medals. "Nobody is p

Neeraj Chopra’s 2024 Season Wrap-Up: Neeraj Chopra concluded his 2024 season with a second-place finish at the Brussels Diamond League final, narrowly missing the top spot by just 1 centimeter. The close result encapsulated the challenges and highlights of his year, marking an end to a campaign that was both difficult and insightful. Injury and Performance: Chopra shared on social media that he competed in the Bruss

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has unveiled an ambitious plan for Hyderabad to host the 2036 Olympic Games. Announced during the NMDC Hyderabad Marathon prize distribution ceremony at Gachibowli Stadium, Reddy expressed his vision for the city to become a premier global sports destination. He has already approached Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting consideration of Hyderabad as the venue for the prestigious event. To support this vision, Reddy has outlined significant

Hockey India has honored PR Sreejesh, the revered goalkeeper who played a pivotal role in India's back-to-back Olympic bronze victories, by retiring his jersey number 16 at the senior level. This gesture is a testament to his extraordinary contributions and remarkable career spanning nearly two decades. The decision to retire the number 16 jersey, while allowing it to remain in circulation at the junior level, underscores Sreejesh's lasting legacy in Indian hockey. During a