Olympics: Williams sisters win historic fourth gold medals
Venus and Serena Williams became the first tennis players to win four Olympic golds on Sunday after a 6-4, 6-4 victory over Czech pair Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka in the women's doubles final
Mary Kom makes it to last-eight of 51 kg category
India's medal contender M.C. Mary Kom stormed into the quarterfinals of the women's flyweight category (51 kg) in the boxing event of the Olympic Games with a comfortable 19-14 victory over Poland's K
Olympics: Murray routs Federer to take gold
Britain's Andy Murray demolished Roger Federer 6-2, 6-1, 6-4 in the Olympic men's final on Sunday to win his first gold medal and avenge his Wimbledon final defeat against the world number one.
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Irfan finishes 10th in 20km race walk
India's K.T. Irfan finished a creditable 10th in the men's 20km Race Walk competition with a new national record in the London Olympics here on Saturday.
Irfan clocked 1::20:21 in the race participat
Golden finish for Phelps in 4x100m medley relay
Michael Phelps brought his Olympic swimming career to a close in style here Saturday, winning a record 18th gold medal as the United States stormed to victory in the 4x100m medley relay.
Japan took s
Fraser-Pryce retains women's 100m title
Jamaica's Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce won a thrilling women's 100m duel to retain her Olympic crown on Saturday, holding off a lunging Carmelita Jeter to win by just 0.03sec.
Fraser-Pryce, the fastest wo
Olympics: Poonia finishes 7th in discus throw
India's Krishna Poonia finished seventh in the women's discus throw event in the London Olympics with a below-par performance here on Saturday.
Poonia hurled the discus to a distance of 63.62m, well
It's cheating, says livid Manoj after Olympic ouster
Indian boxer Manoj Kumar (64kg) cried 'cheating' as he made a controversial exit from the Olympics, losing a thrilling pre-quarterfinal bout to home favourite Thomas Stalker at the ExCel Arena here.
Prison makes me fat, says Brit inmate
A jailbird has complained that prison food is making him fat - after being fed a diet of chips, pies and rice.
In a letter to lags' mag Inside Time this week, John Bowskill said he was desperate for
Indians counter-protest AIBA decision against Vikas
Stung by Vikas Krishan's controversial ouster from the Olympics, the Indian boxing team on Saturday filed a protest of its own against the International Boxing Association's decision to overturn his pre-quarterfinal win against American Errol Spence.