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Set for some bounce? Indian Pickleball Nationals 2025 soon in Namma Bengaluru

In a landmark moment for India’s sporting landscape, Bengaluru is gearing up to host the first-ever officially recognised Indian Pickleball Nationals 2025, marking a new era for one of the country’s fastest-growing sports.

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From ‘Balle Baaz’ to ‘IdeaBaaz’: Jonty Rhodes now premieres as a ‘business field’ player

Legendary South African cricketer and global sports icon Jonty Rhodes is set to make his debut business pitch on Indian television with Ideabaaz, India’s first media-integrated startup reality show — “Bharat ka Apna Startup Manch” that brings entrepreneurs and investors face-to-face.

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‘Say Chess’: New tie-up seeks to marry the board and the boardroom. Here’s how….

The American Gambits, one of the most dynamic and forward-thinking franchises in the Global Chess League, have announced FYERS — India’s technology-first brokerage and investment platform — as their Title Sponsor, in what is being seen as a groundbreaking partnership between two data-driven powerhouses.

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‘Serves’ as an Act of Service: As Rohan Bopanna announces retirement, an era ends, while a legacy begins…

The cheers that followed Rohan Bopanna across the world’s biggest tennis arenas fell silent on Saturday, as the 45-year-old Indian doubles ace announced his retirement from professional tennis at the end of the 2025 season — closing a glorious 22-year chapter of grit, grace and greatness.

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This Mysuru student shows how happening the hoop can be…

Shravani Shivanna, a Class XI student of Excel Public School in Mysuru, was part of the Indian U-16 Women’s Basketball Team that clinched the FIBA U-16 Women’s Asia Cup 2025 (Division B) held in Malaysia recently.

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Flex up and get ready, for the ‘Combattle’ begins…

In a breakthrough for Indian combat sports, Anthony Pettis Fighting Championship (APFC) India, led by former UFC Lightweight Champion Anthony Pettis, and Boxingbay, co-promoted by Indian actor and entrepreneur Rana Daggubati, will become the first Indian event ever streamed globally on the UFC App.

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Batswomen return: As ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 draws near, captains exude confidence

The stage is set, the excitement is building, and the leaders of world cricket’s finest women’s teams are brimming with confidence as the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 draws near.

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When a superwoman, two wheels and infinite will power unite, this happens…

TVS Racing’s Aishwarya Pissay has made history as the first woman from Asia to compete at the FIM Cross Country Rallies World Championship (W2RC): BP Ultimate Rally-Raid Portugal 2025, marking an important training milestone on her road to Dakar.

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Cue Sports Premier League returns with bigger, internationally-studded second edition

The baize is set to burn brighter as the Cue Sports Premier League (CSPL) returns for its much-anticipated second edition, promising an international spectacle of skill, strategy, and sportsmanship.

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‘Gunning’ for gold, literally: Eight Indians qualify for ISSF World Cup final 2025 in Doha

Eight Indian shooters have secured their places in the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Final 2025, scheduled to be held in Doha, Qatar, from December 4-9, 2025.