Special Desk While debate over once again postponing Tokyo Olympics goes on one member of Uganda’s Olympic squad has become has tested positive for covid, the first to test positive for Covid-19 on arrival in Japan. The competition is slated to start on 23 July. The event was postponed last …
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Brazil defends Copa America tournament
Special Desk Amid rising concerns the Brazil president has defended hosting of the Copa America tournament despite the raging Covid pandemic. Brazil has been hit hard by the pandemic, with nearly 463,000 deaths reported till now. Copa America was originally set to be co-hosted by Argentina and Colombia back in …
Read More »French Open 2021: Naomi faces expulsion from Grand Slam
Special Desk For not speaking to media, a responsibility of players towards fans in the Grand Slam, Naomi Osaka, world’s number two is facing expulsion from the French Open and future Grand Slams. Organisors say if she continues to refuse to speak to the media the expulsion may still remain …
Read More »Tiger Woods injured but ‘Awake’
Special Desk Tiger Woods the American professional golfer has met an accident and has undergone surgery. He sustained serious injuries in the leg as his car met an accident in Los Angeles. The 15-time golf major champion, 45, had to be “extricated from the wreck” by firefighters and paramedics. A …
Read More »When Will the Pro Kabaddi League Return and What Changes Will Happen?
Pro Kabaddi has been a major part of the sporting scene in India since its inaugural season, in 2014. At first, there was some doubt about the potential for the league to succeed given the competition from the Indian Premier League (IPL) and the Indian Super League (ISL). While kabaddi …
Read More »IPL begins today in UAE
Jubilee News Desk Lucknow: Amid pandemic there is some entertainment for cricket fans as it’s a start of a new innings with the IPL 2020 from Saturday. Interestingly some of the players have never played in the USE hence it will be there first time to take on the pitch …
Read More »Tennis star leaves tournament over Blake shooting
Jubilee News Desk The Japanese tennis icon Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the major tennis tournament in New York, protesting over the police shooting of Jacob Blake. She tweeted, ‘As a black woman I feel as though there are much more important matters at hand that need immediate attention, rather …
Read More »Asian Handball Federation Organises Referee refreshment course for Indian Referees
Jubilee News Desk A refreshment course was organised by Asian Handball Federation in collaboration with HFI. Total 75 referees across the country gets benefitted from the course. Secretary General HFI Dr. Anandeshwar Panday and President Sh. Rama Subriamani Retd.IPS gave their goods words for all the referees during the closing …
Read More »Tokyo 2020 Olympics: to be deferred due to coronavirus
News Desk The 2020 Olympic Games that was slated to begin from Friday 24 July and was supposed to end by 9 August 2020 may be postponed by one year because of coronavirus. There is no official announcement on this but it might come soon as japan’s PM said it …
Read More »Big blow to cricket fans as Lucknow match called off
Jubilee News Desk Lucknow: The remaining two matches, of the three-match ODI series between India and South Africa, in Lucknow and Eden gardens have been called off by the BCCI following consultations with stakeholders, said sources. The decision comes in the aftermath of the coronavirus outbreak. The Board of Control …
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