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1 STEVE WARD (64) Recognised by Guinness as the oldest professional boxer in history, cruiserweight Ward fought on a BIBA licence six days before his 65th birthday in August 2021, beating Adrian Parlogea, 50, in Mansfield. 2 SAOUL MAMBY…

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra on Monday admitted that he was in a quandary whether to go full throttle in Lausanne because he was returning from an injury and his fitness level was still not at the desired level. The star javelin clinched…

Rick Hoyt, a regular at the Boston Marathon who competed in more than a thousand road races using a wheelchair pushed by his father, died on Monday. He was 61.His death was announced by his family, who said the cause was complications with…

Equipped with a favorable court ruling, the European tour has expanded its sanctions against players who competed in LIV Golf or Asian Tour events without permission over eight months. The tour already has issued fines…

The Iranian chess star who stoked a controversy by competing in an international event without the mandatory headscarf (hijab) has decided to move to Spain in fear of reprisal from the Islamic regime, according to local media…

An Iranian woman player who competed in an international chess competition without hijab does not represent the country, the authorities have said.The comments by Iran's chess federation on Wednesday come after Sarasadat Khademalsharieh,…

Vikas Nanda has spent more than two decades studying the intricacies of proteins, the highly complex substances present in all living organisms. The Rutgers scientist has long contemplated how the unique patterns of amino acids that compose…

It is sad that neither of the two big Diwali bashes of Bollywood at the Bachchans and Aamir Khan will be held this year. There was a time when guests would have a tough time deciding how to attend both the parties. In 2013, Aamir Khan’s…

The recent protests in Iran have drawn attention to the country over the last month.  Against this backdrop of international scrutiny, Iranian rock climber Elnaz Rekabi recently competed without her hijab—an action that was seen by many as…

Iranian competitive climber Elnaz Rekabi received a hero's welcome on her return to Tehran early Wednesday, after competing in South Korea without wearing a mandatory headscarf required of female athletes from the Islamic Republic.After…