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"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".

Michael Olise Called Up To Full France Squad For Nations League Matches

English-born winger Michael Olise was rewarded for his impressive performances for France at the Olympics by being called up to the full French national team Thursday for the start of their UEFA Nations League campaign next month. The 22-year-old, who was born and brought up in London to a Nigerian father and French-Algerian mother, was arguably the standout player in Thierry Henry's France team that won the Olympic silver medal at the Paris Games earlier this month.

Meet Nigar Mammadova, the woman leading inclusive change

Nigar Mammadova, Director of the DOST Centre for Inclusive Development and Creativity, emphasises the importance of inclusivity in society, especially for vulnerable groups such as low-income families and people with disabilities.

Patriots pick Jacoby Brissett as starting QB over Drake Maye - ESPN

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Patriots coach Jerod Mayo has chosen Jacoby Brissett as the team's starting quarterback as the veteran held off a late surge from rookie Drake Maye, the No. 3 overall pick in the draft.

"India Eyeing Double-Digit Athletics Medals In Paralympics 2024": Athletics Head Coach

India can clinch 10 medals including five golds in athletics at the Paralympics starting on Wednesday, reckoned para athletics head coach Satyanarayana, adding that the aim will be to better their performances from the last edition. Satyanarayana said the Indian athletes have trained intensely for the Paris Para Games as an overall contingent of 84 athletes — 52 men and 32 women — will take part in the event. It will also be India's largest contingent ever at the Paralympics.

Motherwell boss doesn't anticipate bids for Lennon Miller ahead of window closure

Motherwell boss Stuart Kettlewell insists he’s comfortable with Lennon Miller’s situation and doesn’t anticipate any transfer window-busting moves.

Hole Detected In U-19 World Cup Winning Captain's Heart. He Played For India With It, Now Eyes Comeback

Yash Dhull, who captained India to the 2022 U-19 World Cup triumph, has returned to competitive cricket after undergoing a minor heart surgery. Rajesh Nagar, Dhull's coach for more than a decade, told PTI that the top-order batter went under the knife in the first half of July. The coach revealed that it was during the U-23 high performance camp at the NCA, a small hole was detected in Dhull's heart when routine scans were conducted. "It was not a major surgery. It took him about 10 to 15 days to recover. He is not 100 percent at the moment in terms of his game and fitness, I would say he is about 80 percent but good enough," said Nagar on Wednesday.

Andre Agassi defends Jannik Sinner amid US Open controversy after doping case: 'I don't think he cheats'

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

Michael Olise Called Up To Full France Squad For Nations League Matches

Meet Nigar Mammadova, the woman leading inclusive change

Patriots pick Jacoby Brissett as starting QB over Drake Maye - ESPN

"India Eyeing Double-Digit Athletics Medals In Paralympics 2024": Athletics Head Coach

Motherwell boss doesn't anticipate bids for Lennon Miller ahead of window closure

Hole Detected In U-19 World Cup Winning Captain's Heart. He Played For India With It, Now Eyes Comeback

Andre Agassi defends Jannik Sinner amid US Open controversy after doping case: 'I don't think he cheats'