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PM Modi condoles death of hockey star Balbir Singh Sr

25 May 07:15 6 articles

PM Modi condoles death of hockey star Balbir Singh Sr

"Padma Shri Balbir Singh Sr Ji will be remembered for his memorable sporting performances. He brought home lots of pride and laurels," the prime minister tweeted.

25 May 07:15 The Economic Times 7653256038223120322.html
PM Modi condoles death of hockey star Balbir Singh Sr

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condoled the death of three-time Olympic gold medal-winning hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr, saying he will be remembered for his memorable sporting performances.

25 May 13:34 Deccan Herald 2027555796424516894.html
'Pained by his demise': President Kovind, PM Modi, others condole demise of Balbir Singh Sr

President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and others expressed grief at the passing away of legendary hockey player Balbir Singh Senior.

25 May 09:29 Free Press Journal 9080771788342058998.html
LOOK: India Prime Minister Narendra Modi leads tributes to Balbir Singh

Legendary hockey player Balbir won three Olympic golds

25 May 08:13 Gulf News 2086521545593016196.html
PM Modi pays tribute to hockey legend ‘Padma Shri’ Balbir Singh Senior

In a recent development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid tribute to Indian hockey legend Balbir Singh Senior, who breathed his last aged 96.

25 May 08:04 The Statesman 1191309781591651699.html
He brought home lots of pride and laurels: PM Narendra Modi pained by the demise of hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has mourned the demise of hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr, who breathed his last on Monday morning. Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju also paid tribute to the hockey giant.

25 May 07:20 India Today 4286117813122281788.html
Man Utd stars arrive for training as Premier League prepare vote on new proposals

25 May 11:11 16 articles

Man Utd stars arrive for training as Premier League prepare vote on new proposals

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and his United stars continue to arrive at Carrington where strict rules are in place, but new proposals could see changes made later this week

25 May 11:11 mirror 675785260050286787.html
Premier League clubs to vote on return to contact training proposals

Players and managers are to be consulted on the proposals ahead of a meeting on Wednesday.

25 May 11:09 The42 5369852630431124848.html
Premier League clubs set to vote on contact training proposals on Wednesday

Players and managers are to be consulted as Project Restart plans gather pace.

25 May 10:30 Express & Star 7324224459802062451.html
Premier League clubs set to vote on contact training proposals on Wednesday

Players and managers are to be consulted as Project Restart plans gather pace.

25 May 10:31 Jersey Evening Post 6141642775025997589.html
Premier League clubs set to vote on contact training proposals on Wednesday

Players and managers are to be consulted as Project Restart plans gather pace.

25 May 10:30 Shropshire Star 3480199992255884915.html
Man Utd stars arrive for training as Premier League prepare vote on new proposals

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and his United stars continue to arrive at Carrington where strict rules are in place, but new proposals could see changes made later this week

25 May 11:11 Irish Mirror 2875825629000285646.html
Premier League clubs to resume contact training as government release new guidelines

Clubs have already reopened their training ground and were carrying out small group sessions, but the permission to engage in contact activities should now accelerate the proposed restart

25 May 07:39 mirror 675785260690452647.html
Newcastle United set to vote on contact training proposals on Wednesday

Premier League clubs will vote on the proposals as Project Restart plans continue to gather pace

25 May 12:06 ChronicleLive 1984146900867266135.html
Premier League to vote on return of contact training

Football News: Premier League clubs will vote on proposals for a return to contact training on Wednesday as the English top-flight seeks to take another step closer

25 May 13:03 The Times of India 6060938662907129386.html
Confirmed: Aston Villa's Premier League return set to be accelerated

Aston Villa news - Dean Smith and his players returned to Bodymoor Heath training ground last week

25 May 07:19 birminghammail 8288260686613014508.html
Premier League clubs to vote on return to contact training on Wednesday

Players and managers are to be consulted as Project Restart plans gather pace.

25 May 12:09 Sports Mole 7750663361186877358.html
Coronavirus: Premier League clubs cleared for contact training by UK government

The Premier League's hopes of returning in mid-June received a boost following the release of phase two of the government's guidance.

25 May 05:30 sportskeeda 1601194027369610468.html
NHL will allow players to train in small groups in Phase 2 of return to play plan

In the second phase of its reopening plan, the NHL said Monday that it will allow clubs to reopen their training facilities and permit small groups of players to train at the same time.

25 May 11:30 Fox 4 8372747777002965970.html
Coronavirus: Premier League clubs cleared for contact training by UK government

The United Kingdom government has given Premier League teams the green light for "close-contact" and...

25 May 00:00 SportsMax 4584028977022315335.html
Premier League to vote on return of contact training

New UK government guidelines issued on Sunday allow for the return of "close contact" training, including tackling, to help players step up their match fitness ahead of a return to competitive action.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107395832142.html
Premier League to vote on return of contact training

Premier League clubs will vote on proposals for a return to contact training on Wednesday as the English top-flight seeks to take another step closer to resuming the season next month.

25 May 00:00 The Zimbabwe Mail 3765424161046939431.html
Football: Players eager to restart contact training, says Palace's Townsend

25 May 13:00 5 articles

Football: Players eager to restart contact training, says Palace's Townsend

Crystal Palace winger Andros Townsend says players are "desperate" to return to contact training and that he is encouraged by the results of the ...

25 May 13:00 CNA 5644198864318953699.html
Soccer players eager to restart contact training, says Palace's Townsend

The second round of testing returned two positives -- with Bournemouth saying one of their players was now self-isolating -- as the government issued guidance on the next step for athletes to resume close-contact training.

25 May 12:18 The Jakarta Post 7678601102457590481.html
Premier League: Crystal Palace's Andros Townsend eager to restart contact training

Crystal Palace winger Andros Townsend says players are “desperate” to return to contact training and that he is encouraged by the results of the Premier League’s testing regime for the new coronavirus.

25 May 06:16 Firstpost 4760741713088296870.html
Players eager to restart contact training, says Palace's Townsend

Crystal Palace winger Andros Townsend says players are "desperate" to return to contact training and that he is encouraged by the results of the ...

25 May 13:00 CNA 5644198862863319363.html
Soccer-Players eager to restart contact training, says Palace's Townsend

Crystal Palace winger Andros Townsend says players are “desperate” to return to contact training and that he is encouraged by the results of the Premier League’s testing regime for the new coronavirus.

25 May 04:56 National Post 4816958592287251186.html
10 Premier League players you forgot had featured during the 2019-20 season

25 May 12:30 3 articles

10 Premier League players you forgot had featured during the 2019-20 season

It's been a while since the Premier League was suspended and, obviously, even longer since the campaign first began - so long in fact, that there are some players we'd forgotten had even taken part

25 May 12:30 mirror 675785259862054726.html
10 Premier League players you forgot had featured during the 2019-20 season

It's been a while since the Premier League was suspended and, obviously, even longer since the campaign first began - so long in fact, that there are some players we'd forgotten had even taken part

25 May 12:30 Irish Mirror 2875825628497670643.html
Wenger: It Was Very Satisfying When I Saw Liverpool Lose

Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has admitted he took a lot of joy at seeing Liverpool's unbeaten run in the Premier League coming to an end earlier this year.

25 May 13:30 Soccer Laduma 3901337370163886917.html
Keselowski wins NASCAR's longest race

25 May 07:03 12 articles

Keselowski wins NASCAR's longest race

(Reuters) - Brad Keselowski won the Coca Cola 600 in a shootout on Sunday as NASCAR did its best to fill the sporting void created by the novel coronavirus shutdown with its longest ever race.

25 May 07:03 Reuters 8334514181688170439.html
Brad Keselowski wins rain-delayed Coca-Cola 600 in Charlotte

Brad Keselowski extended Jimmie Johnson’s losing streak to 102 races, holding off the seven-time NASCAR champion in overtime early Monday in the Coca-Cola 600.

25 May 08:55 Fox News 7362823820954971730.html
Brad Keselowski wins NASCAR’s longest race

The race, which started on Sunday and finished on Monday, was halted for nearly 90 minutes after rain swept across the 1.5 mile super speedway after 50 laps.

25 May 08:44 The Indian Express 2885715105074917886.html
Brad Keselowski wins Coca-Cola 600, extends Jimmie Johnson’s drought

CONCORD, N.C. — Brad Keselowski extended Jimmie Johnson’s losing streak to 102 races, holding off the seven-time NASCAR champion in overtime early Monday in the Coca-Cola 600. Keselowski

25 May 04:54 New York Post 7654946768600751904.html
Brad Keselowski wins NASCAR's longest race Coca-Cola 600

Brad Keselowski won the Coca Cola 600 in a shootout on Sunday as NASCAR did its best to fill the sporting void created by the novel coronavirus shutdown with its longest ever race.

25 May 06:49 Firstpost 4760741713694822343.html
Keselowski wins 600 to extend Johnson’s losing streak

Brad Keselowski extended Jimmie Johnson’s losing streak to 102 races, holding off the seven-time NASCAR champion in overtime early Monday in the Coca-Cola 600.

25 May 05:03 WBTV 6439870259005917248.html
Motor racing-Keselowski wins NASCAR's longest race

Brad Keselowski won the Coca Cola 600 in a shootout on Sunday as NASCAR did its best to fill the sporting void created by the novel coronavirus shutdown with its longest ever race.

25 May 05:16 National Post 4816958591278184710.html
Keselowski wins 600 to extend Johnson’s losing streak

Brad Keselowski extended Jimmie Johnson’s losing streak to 102 races, holding off the seven-time NASCAR champion in overtime early Monday in the Coca-Cola 600.

25 May 04:35 Las Vegas Review-Journal 8640648836213512828.html
Brad Keselowski wins Coca-Cola 600 as late pit stop costs Chase Elliott

Chase Elliott was coasting to victory in the Coca-Cola 600 when teammate William Byron spun with a tire problem, leading Elliott to pit with two laps remaining and paving the way for Brad Keselowski to claim his first win in the event.

25 May 04:22 ESPN.com 7331508221769544431.html
Keselowski wins NASCAR's longest race

Brad Keselowski won the Coca Cola 600 in a shootout on Sunday as NASCAR did its best to fill the sporting void created by the novel coronavirus ...

25 May 13:20 CNA 5644198863070160484.html
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25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442794308975.html
Charlotte NASCAR: Keselowski wins 600-mile race from last, Johnson disqualified

Brad Keselowski recovered from the back of the grid in the Charlotte 600-mile NASCAR Cup race to win, while second-placed Jimmie Johnson was disqualified post-race for a technical infringement

25 May 00:00 Autosport 3695548569760581973.html
Where all 20 Premier League clubs stand on season tickets and fan refunds

25 May 07:45 4 articles

Where all 20 Premier League clubs stand on season tickets and fan refunds

The Premier League season won't see fans pack stadiums when it eventually returns after its coronavirus enforced suspension - but how many clubs have offered clarity over refunds for fans?

25 May 07:45 mirror 675785261447154896.html
Leinster Rugby cancel season tickets sale for 2020/21 campaign

The Blues have confirmed that current season ticket holders will retain the right to buy their current seat through to the 2021-22 season instead

25 May 13:15 Irish Mirror 2875825628255636814.html
Where all 20 Premier League clubs stand on season tickets and fan refunds

The Premier League season won't see fans pack stadiums when it eventually returns after its coronavirus enforced suspension - but how many clubs have offered clarity over refunds for fans?

25 May 07:45 Irish Mirror 2875825629803914961.html
Leinster cancel 2020/21 season tickets and launch new membership scheme

Province forced into emergency plan as they cannot get their 12,800 season ticket holders into the RDS under social distancing guidelines.

25 May 12:26 The42 5369852631092410753.html
La Liga boss wants June 11 Seville derby to restart season

25 May 07:33 15 articles

La Liga boss wants June 11 Seville derby to restart season

La Liga president Javier Tebas hopes the resumed season will start on 11 June with the Seville derby, "one game for all of Spain".

25 May 07:33 Sport 682566034815280390.html
La Liga return ‘what we all need’, says Atletico’s Correa

Atletico Madrid winger Angel Correa on Monday said that a return to football "is what we all need" ahead of a possible La Liga restart in mid-June.

25 May 12:47 The Guardian 7580308505449877786.html
La Liga return ‘what we all need’, says Atletico’s Correa

MADRID, May 25 — Atletico Madrid winger Angel Correa today said that a return to football “is what we all need” ahead of a possible La Liga restart in mid-June. League president Javier Tebas on Sunday said he hopes the Spanish season can resume with the Seville derby on June 11, after Prime...

25 May 11:51 Malaymail 302165934923945721.html
Seville derby could lead Spanish soccer restart -La Liga chief

La Liga president Javier Tebas has said he hopes a derby between Real Betis and Sevilla will kick the Spanish top-flight season back into action ...

25 May 05:40 CNA 5644198862392863945.html
Football: Liga boss wants Jun 11 Seville derby to restart season

MADRID: La Liga president Javier Tebas said on Sunday (May 24) he hopes the resumed season will start on Jun 11 with the Seville derby, "one game ...

25 May 05:47 CNA 5644198862478507123.html
LaLiga could return with a Seville derby

The Spanish top flight is edging towards a resumption.

25 May 13:02 Shropshire Star 3480199992745984459.html
LaLiga could return with a Seville derby

The Spanish top flight is edging towards a resumption.

25 May 13:04 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774142636256.html
La Liga Return "What We All Need", Says Atletico Madrid's Angel Correa

Atletico Madrid winger Angel Correa on Monday said that a return to football "is what we all need" ahead of a possible La Liga restart in mid-June.

25 May 13:28 NDTVSports.com 2127367043504627652.html
LaLiga could resume from June 11 amid coronavirus: League president

The first match could be played between Seville and Real Betis to kickstart the suspended season, says La Liga president Javier Tebas

25 May 11:40 Business-Standard 1502508926461791070.html
La Liga target June 11 return with Sevilla-Real Betis

La Liga president Javier Tebas hopes a derby between Sevilla and Real Betis will mark the return of the Spanish top flight on June 11 after being paused for three months due to coronavirus.

25 May 08:18 Sky Sports 7729859609614609814.html
LaLiga: Seville derby could lead restart of Spanish top-flight league, says president Javier Tebas

All organised football in Spain was suspended indefinitely on 12 March due to coronavirus.

25 May 03:10 Firstpost 4760741712159534939.html
Seville derby could lead Spanish football restart: La Liga chief

All organised football in Spain was suspended indefinitely on March 12.

25 May 00:55 The Hindu 6679535024959492881.html
Seville derby could lead Spanish soccer restart: La Liga chief

La Liga president Javier Tebas has said he hopes a derby between Real Betis and Sevilla will kick the Spanish top-flight season back into action on June 11 after being paused for three months during t

25 May 00:55 The Hindu 6679535025538673005.html
Seville Derby Pencilled in as First Fixture for 11 June La Liga Return

La Liga president Javier Tebas has spoken of his optimism that Sevilla's derby against Real Betis will be the first match at the restart of La Liga's season....

25 May 00:00 90min 7487853479583821893.html
La Liga return 'what we all need', says Atletico's Correa

Atletico Madrid winger Angel Correa on Monday said that a return to football "is what we all need" ahead of a possible La Liga restart in mid-June.

25 May 00:00 BeSoccer 165037177326242653.html
‘Some ICC guidelines on resumption of cricket impractical, will need review’

25 May 12:25 5 articles

‘Some ICC guidelines on resumption of cricket impractical, will need review’

The ICC guidelines introduced rules like regular hand sanitising, no loo breaks while training, no use of saliva on ball, and no handing over of caps, sunglasses to the on-field umpires.

25 May 12:25 The Indian Express 2885715105022639648.html
'Some ICC guidelines on resumption of cricket impractical, will need review'

Cricket News: Some of the ICC guidelines on resumption of cricket border on the impractical and will need a review when the cricketing world is closer to action, fe

25 May 12:16 The Times of India 6060938663803048352.html
Former cricketers label ICC’s ‘return to cricket’ guidelines ‘premature’ and ‘impractical’, say there will be more clarity closer to resumption

Some of the ICC guidelines on resumption of cricket border on the impractical and will need a review when the cricketing world is closer to action, feel former players Aakash Chopra, Irfan Pathan and Monty Panesar.

25 May 13:17 FirstCricket 4760741712235738748.html
Ban on use of saliva to shine ball

Only an interim measure, says Kumble New Delhi: ICC Cricket Committee Chairman Anil Kumble says the recommendation to ban saliva for shining the ball is only an interim measure and “things will go back to normal” once the COVID-19 pandemic is brought under control. Players must be barred from using saliva to shine the ball...

25 May 13:10 Star of Mysore 1698039378302571952.html
ICC committee chairman Kumble terms saliva ban as interim measure

New Delhi: ICC cricket committee chairman Anil Kumble says the recommendation to ban saliva for shining the ball is only an interim measure and "things will go back to normal" once the COVID-19 pandemic is brought under control.The Kumble-led panel r

25 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999880306166951.html
How man manager Balbir Singh Sr inspired demoralised India to lone World Cup crown

25 May 08:50 4 articles

How man manager Balbir Singh Sr inspired demoralised India to lone World Cup crown

He didn't always need a hockey stick to pull it off for India, that was the kind of magic Balbir Singh Sr could weave, which steered a "demoralised" national team to its first and only World Cup gold back in 1975. 

25 May 08:50 The Indian Express 2885715104596802598.html
How Balbir Singh Sr, the man manager, inspired a demoralised India to their lone World Cup crown

A 1-2 loss to Argentina in the league stages had almost knocked India out but a pep talk from Balbir Singh Sr got them back on track.

25 May 10:30 Scroll.in 8669301694148695374.html
How Balbir Singh Sr inspired demoralised Indian team for its only WC title

If Dada Dhyan Chand was a pillar of Indian hockey before independence, Balbir Singh Sr was the other pillar in the post-independence era, says Ajit Pal Singh, captain of Indian hockey team in 1975

25 May 10:49 Business-Standard 1502508926174542779.html
How man manager Balbir Singh Sr inspired demoralised India to lone World Cup crown

India defeated West Germany 3-1 to qualify for the semifinals, where they beat hosts Malaysia 3-2 in extra time to set up a final date with arch-rivals Pakistan.

25 May 13:19 The New Indian Express 4718288654495761842.html
Woods-Manning prevail in star-studded match, raised $20M for charity

25 May 10:10 11 articles

Woods-Manning prevail in star-studded match, raised $20M for charity

Miami - Tiger Woods says while his surgically repaired back may never be 10-out-of-10 again, it won't stop him from being healthy and ready to go when the PGA Tour starts up again.

25 May 10:10 manilastandard.net 4715274784942315483.html
Woods-Manning prevail in star-studded match, raised $20m for charity

The 44-year-old Woods says he's been able to use the down time during the coronavirus pandemic to get himself in shape for an expected condensed fall golf season. 

25 May 12:34 The Jakarta Post 7678601103088822669.html
Woods-Manning prevail in charity match, raise $20m for charity

18-hole match includ­ed nine holes of four-ball, nine holes of modifi­ed altern­ate shot

25 May 11:05 The Express Tribune 1105816785943325270.html
Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning prevail in star-studded match, raised $20m for charity

Golf News: PGA stars Woods and Phil Mickelson and two NFL quarterback legends Peyton Manning and Tom Brady squared off in an entertaining made-for-television cha

25 May 06:05 The Times of India 6060938663154826372.html
Woods-Manning prevail in star-studded golf match

Tiger Woods paired up with Peyton Manning to take down Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady in a charity golf match.

25 May 06:41 Sport 682566034792646621.html
Tiger Woods discusses plans for majors after Masters defence postponed

Woods dusted off his clubs following lockdown as he was involved in exhibition The Match: Champions for Charity against Phil Mickelson, with both players assisted by some NFL greats

25 May 13:59 mirror 675785261576921822.html
Woods-Manning prevail in star-studded match, raised $20m for charity

Tiger Woods says while his surgically repaired back may never be 10-out-of-10 again, it won't stop him from being healthy and ready to go when the PGA Tour starts up again.

25 May 05:26 The Citizen 410802300598172325.html
Woods, Manning win in star-studded match

"It is going to be interesting," said Woods during a four-man charity golf tournament in Florida on Sunday. "I am used to trying to peak for majors in April, May, June and July, forever. Now this (COVID-19) has changed everything. It is fluid. It is on the fly."

25 May 07:16 Journal Online 6375127393865093976.html
Woods-Manning prevail in star-studded match, raised $20m for charity

Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning beat Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady in an 18-hole golf match that raised money for coronavirus relief efforts

25 May 04:55 Rappler 1882105643628205096.html
Tiger Woods Sends Peyton Manning A Message After Today’s Win

Tiger Woods sent Peyton Manning a message following this evening's win at The Match: Champions for Charity.

25 May 01:53 The Spun 9122471848150440983.html
Eli Manning Sums Up His Brother’s Performance In ‘The Match’

Former New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning summed up his brother's performance in "The Match" on Sunday.

25 May 00:54 The Spun 9122471849503921441.html
Hockey Olympian Balbir Singh Sr dies at 95

25 May 08:37 18 articles

Hockey Olympian Balbir Singh Sr dies at 95

Three-time Olympic gold medal-winning hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr died here on Monday after battling multiple health issues for over two weeks. The iconic player was 95 and is survived by his

25 May 08:37 Deccan Herald 2027555797906623128.html
Three-time Olympic gold medal-winning hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr dies

Balbir Sr was in a semi-comatose state since May 18 and had developed a blood clot in his brain after being first admitted to the hospital for bronchial pneumonia with high fever.

25 May 08:57 The Financial Express 1288289580179576842.html
Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr, a hero of young India, passes away

He was supreme centre forward at a time when Indian hockey was in its halcyon days

25 May 07:38 Deccan Chronicle 7881006363267804976.html
Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr, a hero of young India, passes away

He was supreme centre forward at a time when Indian hockey was in its halcyon days

25 May 11:17 The Asian Age 2126266545869361820.html
Hockey Legend Balbir Singh Sr Passes Away At 95

His world record for most goals scored by an individual in the men's hockey final of the Olympics is still unbeaten. 

25 May 11:19 League of India 8067868025424484377.html
Hockey Legend Balbir Singh Sr. dies aged 96

He was also the Manager of India’s only World Cup-winning side in 1975 Mohali: Balbir Singh Sr., one of India’s greatest hockey players, died this morning after battling multiple health issues for over two weeks.  The legend was 96 and is survived by his daughter Sushbir and three sons Kanwalbir, Karanbir and Gurbir. “He died...

25 May 13:11 Star of Mysore 1698039377411742403.html
Hockey Legend Balbir Singh Sr Passes Away

CHANDIGARH: Triple-Olympic gold medallist Balbir Singh Senior died here on Monday. The 96-year-old had been admitted to the hospital for bronchial pneumonia earlier this month and he was on a

25 May 04:59 Sakshi Post 1016059425590211806.html
Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr dies at 96

The three-time Olympic gold medallist was in a semi-comatose state since May 18.His world record for most goals scored by an individual in the men's hockey final of the Olympics still remains unbeaten

25 May 03:29 Livemint 6614605819407976472.html
India Loses A Hockey Legend As 3-time Olympic Gold Medalist Balbir Singh Sr. Passes Away

'He died at around 6:30 this morning,' Abhijit Singh, Director Fortis Hospital, Mohali, where he was admitted on May 8, told PTI.

25 May 03:08 Abplive 5873643725444629990.html
Hockey icon, three-time Olympic gold medalist, Balbir Singh Sr. passes away

One of the country's greatest athletes, Balbir Sr was the only Indian among 16 legends chosen by the International Olympic Committee across modern Olympic history

25 May 03:04 Business-Standard 1502508925899079021.html
Balbir Singh Senior, three-time Olympic gold-winning hockey legend, dies at 95

Balbir Sr was in a semi-comatose state since 18 May and had developed a blood clot in his brain after being first admitted to the hospital for bronchial pneumonia with high fever.

25 May 03:09 Firstpost 4760741713563155599.html
Hockey legend and triple Olympic gold medallist Balbir Singh Sr passes away at 95

Balbir Singh Senior was in a semi-comatose state since May 18 and had developed a blood clot in his brain after being first admitted to the hospital for bronchial pneumonia with high fever.

25 May 02:57 India Today 4286117813717742873.html
Indian hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr passes away at 95

The talismanic player was 95 and is survived by his daughter Sushbir and three sons Kanwalbir, Karanbir, Gurbir.

25 May 02:59 DNA India 7533428660925378224.html
Three-time Olympic gold medal-winning hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr passes away

Three-time Olympic gold medal-winning hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr died here on Monday after battling multiple health issues for over two weeks.

25 May 02:54 Free Press Journal 9080771787379224281.html
Hockey icon Balbir Singh Sr passes away

His world record for most goals scored by an individual in the men’s hockey final of the Olympics still remains unbeaten

25 May 02:51 The Hindu 6679535024811091349.html
Three-time Olympic gold medal-winning hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr dies

One of the country's greatest athletes, Balbir Sr was the only Indian among 16 legends chosen by the International Olympic Committee across modern Olympic history. His world record for most goals scored by an individual in the men's hockey final of the Olympics still remains unbeaten.

25 May 02:53 The Economic Times 7653256036437144449.html
Hockey legend and triple Olympic gold medallist Balbir Singh Sr passes away at 95

Three-time Olympic gold medal-winning hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr died on Monday after battling multiple health issues for over two weeks.

25 May 02:57 India Today 4286117812337284827.html
End of an era: Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr passes away

One of India's greatest hockey players, Balbir Singh Sr, died at a hospital here on Monday after battling multiple health issues for over two weeks.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025568026273424.html
End of an era: Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr dies

25 May 13:13 3 articles

End of an era: Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr dies

Nagaland Page is an English newspaper published from Dimapur, Nagaland.

25 May 13:13 Nagaland Page 3615638285278910694.html
Manpreet, Rani pay tributes to hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr

Manpreet, Rani pay tributes to hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr: Manpreet Singh and Rani Rampal, captain of India men's and women's hockey teams, paid their tributes to legendary player .... Get all latest entertainment & viral stories on english.lokmat.com

25 May 11:44 Lokmat English 4809197829322262238.html
Balbir Singh, Indian Hockey Legend And 3-Time Olympic Gold Winner, Dies at 96

His world record for most goals scored by an individual in the men’s hockey final of the Olympics still remains unbeaten.

25 May 04:07 HUFFPOST 6665507018761042190.html
Basketball's EuroLeague cancels season because of virus

25 May 13:31 2 articles

Basketball's EuroLeague cancels season because of virus

Europe's top basketball league cancelled the remainder of its season Monday because of the coronavirus pandemic, saying health concerns had to be paramount despite numerous attempts to find ways to resume play.

25 May 13:31 CTVNews 2422791598513625787.html
Basketball’s EuroLeague cancels season because of coronavirus

Europe’s top basketball league cancelled the remainder of its season Monday because of the coronavirus pandemic, saying health concerns had to be paramount despite numerous attempts to find ways to resume play.

25 May 09:41 Sportsnet.ca 4293652947289981773.html
Balbir Singh Sr's wish to see his lost memorabilia remains unfulfilled

25 May 08:00 2 articles

Balbir Singh Sr's wish to see his lost memorabilia remains unfulfilled

Hockey News: For last eight years he left no stones unturned to regain his lost memorabilia, which he had donated way back in 1985 to the Sports Authority of India

25 May 08:00 The Times of India 6060938663414477176.html
Hockey legend Balbir Singh Senior's wish to see his lost memorabilia remains unfulfilled

For last eight years he left no stones unturned to regain his lost memorabilia, which he had donated way back in 1985 to the Sports Authority of India, but Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr's last wish

25 May 13:40 Deccan Herald 2027555797261133268.html
Ibrahimovic injures calf while training with AC Milan

25 May 13:13 2 articles

Ibrahimovic injures calf while training with AC Milan

Football News: Zlatan Ibrahimovic injured his calf while training for the anticipated restart of Serie A with AC Milan on Monday.

25 May 13:13 The Times of India 6060938664558439658.html
Ibrahimovic injured during AC Milan training

Zlatan Ibrahimović injured his calf while training for the anticipated restart of Serie A with AC Milan on Monday. The forward will undergo medical exams on Tuesday to determine the extent of the injury, the club said.

25 May 12:58 TSN 865919181250941686.html
Stuart Pringle hoping F1 can find a way to navigate quarantine situation

25 May 13:54 2 articles

Stuart Pringle hoping F1 can find a way to navigate quarantine situation

Hopes are for double-headers in July and August.

25 May 13:54 Shropshire Star 3480199991296255805.html
Stuart Pringle hoping F1 can find a way to navigate quarantine situation

Hopes are for double-headers in July and August.

25 May 13:55 Jersey Evening Post 6141642775033486162.html
Gordon Strachan: Ex-Scotland boss says too many clubs are not professional enough

25 May 13:22 1 article

Gordon Strachan: Ex-Scotland boss says too many clubs are not professional enough

Former Scotland boss Gordon Strachan believes too many of the country's senior clubs are not professional enough.

25 May 13:22 BBC Sport 3883826128290619680.html
COVID-19: Former cricketers hit out at ICC’s back-to-cricket guidelines

25 May 13:16 1 article

COVID-19: Former cricketers hit out at ICC’s back-to-cricket guidelines

Find moves like hand-sanitising after contact with ball, no shower-breaks ‘impractical’

25 May 13:16 Gulf News 2086521543709622797.html
Bruno Fernandes selects which Man Utd teammate he would self-isolate with

25 May 13:30 1 article

Bruno Fernandes selects which Man Utd teammate he would self-isolate with

Fernandes has been isolating at home during lockdown with his partner and new-born baby daughter, but was quizzed which of his colleagues he'd pick to share a similar experience with

25 May 13:30 mirror 675785260682804938.html
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta disagrees with mentor Pep Guardiola over Philippe Coutinho

25 May 13:38 1 article

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta disagrees with mentor Pep Guardiola over Philippe Coutinho

Mikel Arteta worked under Pep Guardiola for two years at Manchester City before he was hired to manage his former club Arsenal following the sacking of Unai Emery

25 May 13:38 mirror 675785260192973701.html
Cody Rhodes praises the look of his unfinished AEW TNT Title

25 May 13:02 1 article

Cody Rhodes praises the look of his unfinished AEW TNT Title

Cody Rhodes called the TNT title "The coolest damn thing I've ever seen"!

25 May 13:02 sportskeeda 1601194028323843203.html
Kevin Roberts' cricket crisis evaporates

25 May 13:12 1 article

Kevin Roberts' cricket crisis evaporates

In his striking alienation from clarity, Cricket Australia chief executive Kevin Roberts remains an astonishing figure.

25 May 13:12 Australian Financial Review 3974284486554154485.html
Matt Barnes on 2017 NBA title with Warriors: 'I got a free ride'

25 May 13:43 1 article

Matt Barnes on 2017 NBA title with Warriors: 'I got a free ride'

Matt Barnes says he does not count himself as an NBA champion after playing sparingly in the playoffs of the Warriors' title run in 2017

25 May 13:43 Rappler 1882105642675792778.html
Kevin de Bruyne backed to leave Man City if Champions League appeal fails

25 May 13:59 1 article

Kevin de Bruyne backed to leave Man City if Champions League appeal fails

Kevin de Bruyne has said he would consider leaving Manchester City if the club were banned from the Champions League for two seasons.

25 May 13:59 men 6694993427667398012.html
Mayambela Chiefs Talk: 'He Played For A Big Team Before Pirates'

25 May 13:16 1 article

Mayambela Chiefs Talk: 'He Played For A Big Team Before Pirates'

Mark 'Professor' Mayambela encouraged to remain positive and in club hunt.

25 May 13:16 Soccer Laduma 3901337370640823989.html
Leinster scrap season tickets for 2020/21 amid pandemic uncertainty

25 May 13:24 1 article

Leinster scrap season tickets for 2020/21 amid pandemic uncertainty

Leinster Rugby have taken the “unprecedented step” of cancelling their season ticket offering for 2020/21 as the province grapples with the consequences of the coronavirus pandemic and social distancing requirements which are likely to be in place for the foreseeable future.

25 May 13:24 Breaking News 4415806920183547761.html
The Great Divide: Is Henry Cejudo really going to call it quits?

25 May 13:00 1 article

The Great Divide: Is Henry Cejudo really going to call it quits?

We debate whether "Triple C" is ready to walk away from MMA.

25 May 13:00 MMA FIGHTING 2898528044336970145.html
Ernie Johnson's emotional TV segment before 'The Match 2' gets strong reaction from viewers

25 May 13:10 1 article

Ernie Johnson's emotional TV segment before 'The Match 2' gets strong reaction from viewers

Johnson expressed what many people around the U.S. are feeling in his opening monologue.

25 May 13:10 Sporting News 5110653852726708988.html
'The Match 2' results: Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning beat Tom Brady and Phil Mickelson

25 May 13:40 1 article

'The Match 2' results: Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning beat Tom Brady and Phil Mickelson

Sporting News is tracking live updates and highlights from

25 May 13:40 Sporting News 5110653853202821011.html
Four West Ham players with the most to prove to avoid David Moyes' axe

25 May 13:15 1 article

Four West Ham players with the most to prove to avoid David Moyes' axe

West Ham's players are back in training but when the games resume, it'll be a crucial time for some players

25 May 13:15 football.london 6804128268420987638.html
MMA SQUARED: GOAT list Twitter beef solved using meat-based metaphor

25 May 13:00 1 article

MMA SQUARED: GOAT list Twitter beef solved using meat-based metaphor

Take a number

25 May 13:00 Bloody Elbow 2261336759255103233.html
How to watch Eleven Sports

25 May 13:49 1 article

How to watch Eleven Sports

Of the many over-the-top (OTT) streaming services, many lovers of the beautiful game of football choose to use Eleven Sports. The following is not arguable: football is the most loved

25 May 13:49 Technobezz 300833014020152788.html
Federer urges tennis not to return without fans

25 May 13:39 1 article

Federer urges tennis not to return without fans

Roger Federer believes tennis should only return once fans are allowed to attend events, as he admits he is not a fan of behind-closed-doors tournaments.

25 May 13:39 Sport 682566034260537782.html
Carlow manager Turlough O’Brien says there are ‘flaws’ in GAA’s antidoping education system

25 May 13:25 1 article

Carlow manager Turlough O’Brien says there are ‘flaws’ in GAA’s antidoping education system

Thirty-five year old Carlow player Ray Walker tested positive for a banned substance, Meldonium, in February and was banned in April for four years

25 May 13:25 Irish Mirror 2875825629273246641.html
Mike Tyson vs Wanderlei Silva? Bareknuckle promoter teases ‘intriguing matchup’

25 May 13:55 1 article

Mike Tyson vs Wanderlei Silva? Bareknuckle promoter teases ‘intriguing matchup’

Bareknuckle promoter David Feldman teases a potential Mike Tyson vs. Wanderlei Silva bout in pursuit of the former heavyweight boxing champion.

25 May 13:55 MMAmania.com 5892512947982630447.html
Arsenal: The time to sell Matteo Guendouzi is now or never

25 May 13:00 1 article

Arsenal: The time to sell Matteo Guendouzi is now or never

Arsenal is reportedly looking to sell Matteo Guendouzi way ahead of schedule, but if they're going to sell him, it's now or never. Matteo Guendouzi arrived...

25 May 13:00 Pain in the Arsenal 5415845314462456568.html
Carlo Ancelotti claims it was easy to manage Ronaldo while at Madrid

25 May 13:01 1 article

Carlo Ancelotti claims it was easy to manage Ronaldo while at Madrid

Current Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti has given Juventus boss Maurizio Sarri the good information on what he needs to know on how to manage Cristiano Ronaldo.

25 May 13:01 Legit 3764253651181550733.html
Zlatan's career could be over after suffering 'devastating' injury

25 May 13:14 1 article

Zlatan's career could be over after suffering 'devastating' injury

AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic is said to have suffered a potential Achilles injury in training which could put his career in jeopardy.

25 May 13:14 Buzz.ie 7092425148847991766.html
Return to golf proving a great success for members

25 May 13:15 1 article

Return to golf proving a great success for members

WELCOME RETURN IN DUNGARVAN

25 May 13:15 TipperaryLive 1097599577363406300.html
Look back on Marlins' 2003 WS-winning season

25 May 13:15 1 article

Look back on Marlins' 2003 WS-winning season

“Winners are like biscuits. When things get hot, they rise to the occasion.” -- Jack McKeon MIAMI -- The tale of the 2003 Marlins’ World Series season begins with an old school manager inheriting an underachieving group of mostly new school players and ultimately guiding them on an improbable championship

25 May 13:15 MLB.com 4380584919824379264.html
Jermain Defoe relives his stunning Wear-Tyne derby winner

25 May 13:16 1 article

Jermain Defoe relives his stunning Wear-Tyne derby winner

Sunderland fans saw Jermain Defoe score a brilliant winning goal against Newcastle United at the Stadium of Light in 2015

25 May 13:16 ChronicleLive 1984146902574658801.html
David Miller Recalls His 'Dream Come True Moment' In IPL

25 May 13:16 1 article

David Miller Recalls His 'Dream Come True Moment' In IPL

David Miller revealed that him getting a chance to play under the captaincy of Australian legend Adam Gilchrist was 'a dream come true' moment for him

25 May 13:16 Abplive 5873643725605054595.html
Manchester United stämmer Football Manager-skaparna

25 May 13:27 1 article

Manchester United stämmer Football Manager-skaparna

Man Reds advokater surar.

25 May 13:27 FZ.se 109758247525052734.html
Director of the Lance Armstrong ESPN documentary said the only way to get him to open up was to have him exercise before an interview, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

25 May 13:30 1 article

Director of the Lance Armstrong ESPN documentary said the only way to get him to open up was to have him exercise before an interview, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - "Lance" director Marina Zenovich told Insider the trick to getting Lance Armstrong to give revealing answers.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

25 May 13:30 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408756652342289.html
Alexandros Tziolis announces retirement from professional football at 35

25 May 13:30 1 article

Alexandros Tziolis announces retirement from professional football at 35

Alexandros Tziolis, who made 75 appearances for the senior Greek national team, has confirmed his retirement from professional football at the age of 35.

25 May 13:30 Greek City Times 1506177378193189922.html
ICC’s guidelines look great - but they simply are not viable

25 May 13:34 1 article

ICC’s guidelines look great - but they simply are not viable

Less than 72 hours ago, the ICC released their ‘Back to Cricket’ guidelines for the safe resumption of the sport post the pandemic wave. It is a 16-page document that specifies all the precautionary measures that need to be taken by the members when they decide to resume the sport.

25 May 13:34 SportsCafe 5688863087134872337.html
From Bishan Bedi to R Ashwin: How India spinners have performed in overseas Tests

25 May 13:34 1 article

From Bishan Bedi to R Ashwin: How India spinners have performed in overseas Tests

While the trio of Bishan Bedi, Erapalli Prasanna and Bhagwath Chandrasekhar have been prolific in SENA countries, R Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja's numbers aren't as impressive as their predecessors.

25 May 13:34 India Today 4286117813671697559.html
If there was a hockey legend after Dhyan Chand, it was Balbir Singh Sr: Milkha Singh

25 May 13:34 1 article

If there was a hockey legend after Dhyan Chand, it was Balbir Singh Sr: Milkha Singh

Balbir Singh Sr and Milkha Singh competed together at the highest level for the country in their respective games and even worked together for Punjab Sports department in the 1960's.

25 May 13:34 The Indian Express 2885715105216912238.html
Soccer Game Shows What Pumped-In Fan Noise At Games Sounds Like (VIDEO)

25 May 13:35 1 article

Soccer Game Shows What Pumped-In Fan Noise At Games Sounds Like (VIDEO)

2020 has provided us with something we haven't seen before in the sports world where fans will likely not be…

25 May 13:35 Total Pro Sports 5536572204890096036.html
Everton have ‘made an offer’ worth €45m – Carlo Ancelotti driving transfer plan

25 May 13:37 1 article

Everton have ‘made an offer’ worth €45m – Carlo Ancelotti driving transfer plan

Allan to Everton continues. And, perhaps, Napoli continue to have an unrealistic view of the price they can ask for the midfielder. Monday’s edition of Il Mattino says Everton have ‘made an offer’ worth €45m for the Brazilian. It’s not clear when that offered has been made, yet it’s stated Napoli have knocked it back.

25 May 13:37 Sport Witness 200001552263842124.html
Manchester United give transfer guru ‘a mandate’ to get midfielder signing done

25 May 13:38 1 article

Manchester United give transfer guru ‘a mandate’ to get midfielder signing done

You may well remember the Bruno Fernandes to Manchester United saga well. We certainly do, it’s one of the most covered stories on Sport Witness, and thankfully had a happy ending for all concerned. Shortly after the midfielder arrived at Old Trafford, claims started coming from multiple sources in France about Antero Henrique being involved

25 May 13:38 Sport Witness 200001551847176799.html
Midfielder opens up about controversial Leicester – Had to look for ‘mental coach’

25 May 13:38 1 article

Midfielder opens up about controversial Leicester – Had to look for ‘mental coach’

‘Adrien tells everything’ was the headline on the front page of Portuguese newspaper Record on Sunday. The outlet managed to make a four-page interview with the Leicester City player, speaking of his past, present and future. They opened the chat with the most controversial topic of his career, which is his transfer from Sporting to

25 May 13:38 Sport Witness 200001552931891890.html
Newcastle United have transfer guru on agenda – Magpies are ‘hottest track’

25 May 13:38 1 article

Newcastle United have transfer guru on agenda – Magpies are ‘hottest track’

There are frequent reports in the French media which hype former PSG sporting director Antero Henrique, and sometimes they’re so positive towards him it feels like he could have written the words himself. Le10 Sport have another on the situation, and claim Newcastle United have him on their agenda. The idea is the club’s prospective Saudi owners

25 May 13:38 Sport Witness 200001551952851101.html
Arsenal ‘do not lose sight’ of signing – Attractive loan deal possible for Gunners

25 May 13:41 1 article

Arsenal ‘do not lose sight’ of signing – Attractive loan deal possible for Gunners

Monday’s edition of Mundo Deportivo has a big article on the future of Ousmane Dembele. There’s been many transfer rumours in recent weeks suggesting swap deals between Barcelona and Juventus, and it was just a matter of time before the Frenchman was dragged into the equation. But it’s not only Turin which could provide a

25 May 13:41 Sport Witness 200001551997124986.html
UK Government gives Premier League clubs green light for contact training

25 May 13:48 1 article

UK Government gives Premier League clubs green light for contact training

As a part of the Premier League’s ‘Project Restart’, the UK government has given the green light for clubs to restart contact and competitive training ahead of their June 12th restart date. Clubs returned to training earlier last week but in small groups with strict social distancing laws followed.

25 May 13:48 SportsCafe 5688863086717294781.html
Conor McGregor offered title shot against UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman

25 May 13:50 1 article

Conor McGregor offered title shot against UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman

Irish professional mixed martial artist Conor McGregor has reportedly been paired with Nigerian nightmare Kamaru Usman for a title shot, Sport Bible reports

25 May 13:50 Legit 3764253650467330846.html
Manchester United are one of the main suitors for Premier League star

25 May 13:55 1 article

Manchester United are one of the main suitors for Premier League star

According to the newly emerged reports, Manchester United are one of the main suitors for this striker Premier League star ahead of the summer. Ole Gunnar ...

25 May 13:55 Red Devil Armada 4562399857746854118.html