The world of motorsport has lost one of its most charismatic and influential figures. Eddie Jordan, the larger-than-life Irish entrepreneur who launched Michael Schumacher’s Formula One career and brought a unique rock-and-roll spirit to the paddock, passed away at the age of 76 after a courageous battle with cancer. His family confirmed the news on…
India has taken a bold and visionary step towards the global sporting spotlight. On March 13, 2025, PT Usha, president of the Commonwealth Games Association of India, officially submitted an expression of interest to host the Centenary Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, in 2030. This move reinforces India’s growing ambition to become a major player…
Producer Sajid Nadiadwala’s upcoming film Sikandar, starring Salman Khan and Rashmika Mandanna, has already generated immense anticipation among fans. As the excitement continues to build, the film has now made its mark in the sporting world by associating with the Kabaddi World Cup 2025. With Sikandar fever gripping audiences, the collaboration between the film’s makers…
The global revenue for women’s elite sports is on track to surpass USD 2 billion in 2025, marking a historic milestone in its commercial appeal. Financial experts at Deloitte have projected that the combination of matchday earnings, commercial partnerships, and broadcast deals will push total revenue to USD 2.35 billion (2.15 billion euros) worldwide. This…
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has decided to delay the finalization of the sports program for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics and Paralympics. Organizers have chosen to synchronize the final selection process for both events, marking a departure from the tradition of locking in the Olympic sports program seven years in advance. This move aims to…
The Delhi High Court recently delivered a significant ruling aimed at ensuring gender parity in sports participation and broadening the selection criteria for athletes. Justice Sachin Datta issued the directive on March 12 while hearing a petition filed by para-badminton player Rahul Kumar Verma. Verma challenged a February 13 notification issued by the Badminton Association…
A Cricketing Career Marked by Success MacGill featured in 44 Test matches and three ODIs, taking 208 wickets at an average of 29.02 in Tests. He also registered 12 five-wicket hauls, proving his effectiveness as a match-winner. In first-class cricket, he claimed 774 wickets, while in List-A cricket, he picked up 193 wickets. His best…
The Sports Ministry has released the Draft National Code Against Age Fraud in Sports (NCAAFS) 2025 for public review and suggestions. This initiative aims to eradicate age fraud in Indian sports and ensure fair competition. The Ministry has invited stakeholders to provide feedback until March 30, before finalizing the code. Objective of the Draft NCAAFS…
The Indian women’s kabaddi team returned home victorious after winning the 6th Asian Women’s Kabaddi Championship held in Tehran. Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announced a cash reward of Rs 67,50,000 during a felicitation ceremony, recognizing their outstanding achievement. India defended their title by defeating Iran 32-25 in a thrilling final. Historic Victory and Tournament Recap…
In a historic move, the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) announced its rebranding to ‘Commonwealth Sport’ on Commonwealth Day, March 10, 2025. The transition signifies the organization’s shift from being a traditional governing body to a dynamic and inclusive “sports movement,” reflecting its evolving mission and broader vision for the future. The Transition from Federation to…