Two-time defending champions Germany scored three goals in the final five minutes to move past New Zealand 3-2, while the Netherlands delivered a stunning performance to oust reigning world champions Australia 4-0 in the men's hockey quarter-finals of the Olympics here....
Ace gymnast Dipa Karmakar narrowly missed the Rio Olympics gymnastics bronze on Sunday night, but won the hearts of millions in Tripura and other parts of the country. ...
Striker Sebastian Dockeier struck twice in Belgium's 3-1 triumph over India on Sunday putting paid to the latter's hopes of making it to the men's hockey semi-finals at the Olympics after a long gap of 36 years....
Sania Mirza broke down in front of the media after losing the mixed doubles tennis bronze medal play-off here with her partner Rohan Bopanna, and raised doubts if she would be playing at the next Olympics in Tokyo....
India's dismal performance at the Rio Olympics continued on Sunday with the tennis duo of Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna losing out on a medal while star shuttler Saina Nehwal, the men's hockey team, athletes O.P. Jaisha and Kavita Raut along with shooters Gagan Narang and Chain Singh crashing out of contention....
India's men's hockey team chief coach Roelant Oltmans conceded that Belgium played with much more quality and experience and deserved to progress to the semi-finals here on Sunday....
People took to the streets across Puerto Rico to celebrate the country's first Olympic gold medal won by woman tennis player Monica Puig at the Rio Games....
Indian shooters Gagan Narang and Chain Singh failed to qualify for the final round of the men's 50 metre Rifle event at the Rio Olympics here on Sunday....
India's premier shuttler Saina Nehwal crashed out of the Olympic Games losing to Marija Ulitina of Ukraine in her second match of Group G here on Sunday. ...
Delving into the editions of the Olympic Games held decades back, it's difficult to miss out on somewhat of a co-relation between facial hair and gold medallists....
