Tokyo: Tokyo on Wednesday approved an anti-smoking ordinance that will ban smoking in most bars and restaurants in the capital from April 2020 and is stricter...
Moscow: International Ski Federation (FIS) President Gian-Franco Kasper has spoken out against banning Russias national team from the competitions over the doping scandal. “We should not...
Rio de Janeiro : This city received 1.17 million tourists during the Olympic Games, including 410,000 foreigners, and zero cases of Zika were reported, Rio mayor Eduardo...
Rio de Janeiro : Brazil’s interim president Michel Temer has reassured international visitors that they will be safe during next month’s Olympic Games here. In a short...
Madrid : Spain’s point guard Ricky Rubio has strongly criticised the world basketball governing body FIBA for its decision to exclude Spain from the Olympic Games. FIBA...
Lausanne:The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Wednesday announced Ireland’s South African coach Ireland’s South African coach and England and Britain’s assistant coach Karen Brown as 2015’s...
Dublin: The Irish men’s hockey team has qualified for the Olympic Games after a gap of more than 100 years, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) confirmed...
Mexico City: Jamaican Usain Bolt, the fastest man on Earth, seeks to win once again at Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Games and become “a legend”, he...
Rio de Janeiro: Jamaican Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has revealed that she is in a relaxed state of mind as she prepares to become the first woman to win...
Kingston (Jamaica): Jamaican sprinter Kemar Bailey-Cole has withdrawn from the World Athletics Championships in Beijing after suffering a hamstring injury. “It is with bitter emotions that I...