Category: News
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World Women’s Curling Championship 2026: Calgary’s Canada Olympic Park To Host Mega-Event
World Curling and Curling Canada on Wednesday announced that Calgary’s WinSport Event Centre in Canada Olympic Park will host the BKT Tires World Women’s Curling Championship 2026. The prestigious event will take place between March 14–22 2026. Canada Olympic Park is one of the key legacy facilities built for the 1988 Olympic Winter Games, and…
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Curling Team Philippines At Harbin 2025 Asian Winter Games: LIVE Streaming, When And Where To Watch, Full Schedule, Teams
The Philippines contingent for the Harbin 2025 Asian Winter Games will consist more than half of the overall 20 participants. There will be plenty to cheer for the archipelagic nation which will be making their curling debuts in the men’s, women’s, and mixed team events of the 9th Asian Winter Games. The men’s team consisting,…
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2025 Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championship: LIVE Streaming, When And Where To Watch, Groups, Indian Squad
All eyes will be on the senior Indian players, including the likes of men’s doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty and double Olympic medalist PV Sindhu at the 2025 Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championship, set to run from February 11 at the Conson Sports Center, Qingdao, China. India men’s team have won the bronze medals in…
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How Kalaripayattu, An Ancient Indian Martial Art, Stands On Brink Of Extinction
Austus, Auto Polo, Cricket on Horseback, Cnapan, and Equestrian Fencing are among hosts of discontinued ancient sports. The reason for their extinction can be attributed to not meeting modern standards set by the federations and International Olympic Committee (IOC) or simply failing to gain popularity. While some, like Pentathlon, were discontinued after the ancient Olympics.…
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38th National Games 2025 Uttarakhand: Odisha Women Defend Rugby 7s Title
Odisha women’s team scripted history in Uttarakhand as they became three-peat Rugby 7s National Champion on Friday. Odisha women outclassed Bihar 29-5 to claim the top honors at the 38th National Games 2025. Bihar, who had clinched a 12-7 win over Odisha in the Goa final, were unable to get the better of the most…
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Coach Inna Volyanskaya’s ‘Random Act Of Kindness’ Recalled After Washington D.C Plane Crash
The closely-knit skating community is mourning over the loss of Washington D.C plane crash victims, including teenaged-skaters, their parents, and coaches. Bonnie Lewis, a coach with the Kansas City Figure Skating Club, recalled her first meeting with Inna Volyanskaya when she was eight years old. In the later years, Lewis would also skate alongside Volyanskaya’s…
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Shooting Receives Positive Paris 2024 Feedback From IOC
Following analysis of data collected at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, shooting sport received optimistic news in the post-Games feedback report. It was a successful summer at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on the range for shooting sport, and it has confirmed to be off the range too, following a feedback report from the International…
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Skater Brielle Beyer, Who Celebrated 2024 As ‘Best Year Of Life’, Killed In Washington D.C Plane Crash
Brielle Magdalena Beyer, a 12-year-old figure skater from Virginia, and her mother Justyna Magdalena Beyer, 42, were among the victims who boarded the doomed American Airlines flight to Washington D.C. She was among the figure skaters returning from the U.S. Figure Skating national development camp in Wichita. The teenaged-skater and her mother lived in an unincorporated area in…
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Cory Haynos, The Figure Skater Who Landed Triple Axel, Dies In Washington D.C. Plane Crash
Cory Hanos, deemed a powerful skater from Fairfax, Virginia, lived his dreams for a short-time before boarding the doomed American Airlines flight to Washington D.C. The teenager made a mark in the U.S. Figure Skating national development camp in Wichita, Kan after finishing third at Eastern Sectionals in the intermediate men’s division. A day before…
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Richard “Dick” Button, U.S Figure Skating Pioneer, Dies At 95
Two-time Olympic champion Richard “Dick” Button, whose pioneering style and award-winning television commentary revolutionized the sport of figure skating, died on Thursday in North Salem, N.Y. He was 95 years old. Born Richard Totten Button on July 18, 1929, in Englewood, New Jersey, Button was inducted into the inaugural classes of the World Figure Skating Hall…