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‘Our focus is on preparing athletes for success’: CM Yogi Adityanath celebrates sporting excellence at TOISA 2024 | More sports News

February 22, 2025 by Manovi

CM Yogi Adityanath (Screengrab) Lucknow: The Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) 2024 in Lucknow on Saturday (February 22) was a grand celebration of India’s sporting excellence.The event honoured athletes, coaches, and sports administrators for their remarkable contributions to the country’s sporting landscape. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath graced the occasion, expressing his admiration … Read more

TOISA 2024: Prasad Sanyal sets the tone for night of sporting excellence | More sports News

February 22, 2025 by Manovi

Lucknow: The seventh edition of the Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) 2024 unfolded in grand style in Lucknow on Saturday, February 22, celebrating the relentless spirit and excellence of India’s finest athletes.Addressing the audience, Prasad Sanyal, Business Head of Times Internet, set the tone for the evening, emphasising the significance of perseverance in sports.Quoting … Read more

TOISA 2024: Chess masters competing for the coveted trophy | More sports News

February 17, 2025 by Manovi

D Gukesh and Koneru Humpy are among the nominees in chess at TOISA 2024. NEW DELHI: India’s top chess players, who showcased their brilliance on the international stage last year, have earned well-deserved nominations for the prestigious Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) 2024.Ready for a fierce contest, these exceptional athletes will compete for top … Read more

Netflix may be planning to take on ESPN with this ‘Big sports deal’

February 8, 2025 by Manovi

Netflix is reportedly considering a bid for the US broadcast rights to Formula One racing. According to a report by The Athletic, this potential deal follows the streaming giant Netflix’s success with the F1 docuseries “Drive to Survive,” which debuted in 2019 and is widely credited with boosting the sport’s popularity and, consequently, the value … Read more

‘War on women’s sports is over’: Donald Trump bans transgender athletes from women’s sports

February 6, 2025 by Manovi

President Donald Trump speaks before signing an executive order barring transgender female athletes from competing in women’s or girls’ sporting events, Wednesday, Feb 5, 2025, in Washington.(AP) US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday to ban transgender athletes from competing in women’s sports. “From now on women’s sports will be only for … Read more

PR Sreejesh honoured with Padma Bhushan, Ashwin among 4 in sports to get Padma Shri | More sports News

January 25, 2025 by Manovi

NEW DELHI: Former Indian men’s hockey captain PR Sreejesh has been selected for the prestigious Padma Bhushan, while recently-retired cricket legend Ravichandran Ashwin is among the recipients of the Padma Shri.Four athletes and a para-coach are included in the final list of 139 individuals announced for the coveted civilian awards on Saturday.Alongside Sreejesh and Ashwin, … Read more

Former Wonders star Morton earns coveted spot as Super Bowl LIV official

January 22, 2025 by Manovi

C. JEMAL HORTON A quarter-century ago, Mike Morton was good enough to play in – and win – a Super Bowl. During that 1999 season, the former A.L. Brown football star was a linebacker with the St. Louis Rams in Super Bowl XXXIV, which they won, 23-16, over the Tennessee Titans. On Tuesday, Morton, who … Read more

Pantries benefit from credit union | News, Sports, Jobs

January 22, 2025 by Manovi

North East Welch Federal Credit Union recently donated to the Westfield and Brocton-Portland Food Pantries. “We would like to thank them for all that they do in our community,” the credit union said in a news release. “Special thanks to our Credit Union Members for their generous support of our fundraising efforts!” North East Welch … Read more

The daily pitch from Sports Editor Matt Daniels: Jan. 21, 2025 | Sports

January 21, 2025 by Manovi

To subscribe, please click here Want a copy of today’s edition? Here’s a map of single-copy locations Sign up for our daily newsletters Sports Editor Matt Daniels with a look at what’s going on around the area: Illinois men’s golf coach Mike Small listens as his dad, former Illini men’s basketball player Bill Small, tells … Read more

The daily pitch from Sports Editor Matt Daniels: Jan. 18, 2025 | Sports

January 18, 2025 by Manovi

To subscribe, please click here Want a copy of today’s edition? Here’s a map of single-copy locations Sign up for our daily newsletters Sports Editor Matt Daniels with a look at what’s going on around the area From left, Genesis Bryant, Shauna Green and Kendall Bostic enjoy a moment when Bryant and Bostic were recognized … Read more