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Top Indian Middle Distance Runner Parvej Khan Fails Dope Test, Provisionally Suspended

Top Indian middle distance runner Parvej Khan, who recently made headlines in the country with his exploits at the NCAA circuit in the United States of America, has been provisionally suspended after failing a dope test. The 19-year-old Khan stares at a maximum ban of four years if he is proved guilty of doping. "Yes, he (Parvej Khan) has been provisionally suspended (by the NADA) after failing a dope test," a top source privy to the development told PTI on Friday.

US Open player that lost to Coco Gauff admits to napping in between matches

Hall of Fame tennis coach Rick Macci joined 'America's Newsroom' to discuss his key predictions for the U.S. Open.

"Want To Be Virat Kohli Of Indian Badminton": Lakshya Sen's Monumental Remark

Indian badminton star Lakshya Sen impressed everyone with his performance at the Paris Olympics 2024 but he failed to secure the bronze medal by the smallest of margins. Lakshya became the first Indian male player to reach the badminton semi-finals at the Olympics but his dream of reaching the gold medal match was ended after a loss against top seed Viktor Axelsen. Lakshya faced Lee Zii Jia in the bronze medal match but he once again was defeated. Although he did not manage to add an Olympic medal to his name, his performance earned him a lot of praise and during a recent interaction, the youngster revealed his dream of becoming the "Virat Kohli of Indian badminton in coming years".

Shelton promises another 'war' with friend Tiafoe at US Open

The U.S. Open enters the third round on Friday as the world's top players battle for Grand Slam glory in New York.

Alcaraz makes no excuses after shock second round exit at US Open

NEW YORK : Carlos Alcaraz made no excuses for his shock second round exit at the U.S. Open on Thursday after the former champion crumbled to a 6-1 7-5 6-4 defeat at the hands of Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp.

Like Paris Olympics, Nigeria athletes harvest poor results in Peru

As it were at the Paris 2024 Olympics, where Nigeria failed to win any medal, the situation at the on going World U20 Championships in Lime, Peru, is pointing at similar direction after long jumper, Prestina Ochonogor failed to win a medal on Wednesday night.

D’Tigress becomes first African team in FIBA Top 10

Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, have made history by becoming the first African team, male or female, to break into the top 10 of the FIBA world rankings.

Nigeria’s poor run on the world stage continues in Peru

As it was at the Paris 2024 Olympics, where Nigeria failed to win any medal, the situation at the ongoing World U20 Championships in Lima, Peru, points at similar fate after long jumper, Pristina Ochonogor failed to win a medal on Wednesday night.

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Top Indian Middle Distance Runner Parvej Khan Fails Dope Test, Provisionally Suspended

US Open player that lost to Coco Gauff admits to napping in between matches

"Want To Be Virat Kohli Of Indian Badminton": Lakshya Sen's Monumental Remark

Shelton promises another 'war' with friend Tiafoe at US Open

Alcaraz makes no excuses after shock second round exit at US Open

Like Paris Olympics, Nigeria athletes harvest poor results in Peru

D’Tigress becomes first African team in FIBA Top 10

Nigeria’s poor run on the world stage continues in Peru