Indian badminton's problem: No next-gen after Sindhu era
For a core sport, badminton's 2028 prospects look weak. Paris 2024, where India's three-Olympic medal streak ended, may not ...
No successor in sight for Sindhu, India's badminton future in trouble
PV Sindhu has been India's top women's singles player for nearly a decade, but the gap between her and the next generation ...
Target Olympic Podium Scheme core group trimmed down by sport ministry; Neeraj retained, multiple medallists dropped
Para-athletes were the biggest beneficiary as India’s Sports ministry trimmed down the core group of the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) from 179 to 94. No athlete from tennis, golf and swimming ...
India Today on MSN10h
Gopichand stands by 'don't let your child pursue sport' remark, explains reason
Legendary badminton player turned coach Pullela Gopichand has stood by his controversial remark. Gopichand made headlines on ...
Ministry Wields The Axe: Drastically Prunes TOPS Core Group After Performance Review
Sports Ministry's Target Olympic Podium Scheme's core group that was pruned to 94 from 179 out of whom, a mere 42 are able-bodied athletes, which is a reduction of 78 from the previous list.
The Bridge on MSN17h
Neeraj, Lovlina retained as TOPS list shrinks; Athletics drops all women
The Sports Ministry has trimmed its Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) core group from 179 to 94 athletes, dropping major ...