Six time Grand slam champion and former women's doubles number one, Sania Mirza and former cricketer Harbhajan Singh have been named as Dubai Sports Ambassadors. The announcement was made at the “Dubai Sports Retreat” held on Monday at the futuristic Museum of the Future, organised by the Dubai Sports Council.
Arshdeep Bains scored the first goal of his NHL career and his hometown Vancouver Canucks rallied for a 4-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday.
The 41-year-old from Burnaby who added to her distinguished resume with a goal in the Portland Thorns' 6-0 win over Vancouver Whitecaps FC Girls Elite in CONCACAF W Champions Cup play Tuesday at B.C. Place Stadium, is joined by four other athletes, three builder-coaches, one team, one pioneer, one media member and the winner of the W.A.C. Bennett Award in the 2025 induction class.
The Canucks' opening-day roster included 13 forwards, eight defencemen and two goalies. Vancouver also assigned forward Arshdeep Bains, defenceman Erik Brannstrom and goalie Jiri Patera to the Abbotsford Canucks of the American Hockey League.
With its iconic landmarks and vibrant spirit, Paris set the stage for athletes to etch their names into history, albeit with some ‘banger’ and ‘bummer’ moments that we will rave about through generations. Whether it’s a poignant goodbye, a surprising hero, or a nail-biting finish, these stories have defined the big fat sports gala. From heartwarming to heart-wrenching to bone-tickling, here’s reminiscing the indelible!
The Indian senior men's Hockey team received a warm welcome at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here following their record-breaking victory at the 2024 Asian Champions Trophy, in the wee hours of Thursday. The Indian side led by captain Harmanpreet Singh secured the trophy for the fifth time after beating hosts China 1-0 in the final at the Moqi Hockey Training Base on Tuesday.
