Lalremsiami becomes first Mizoram athlete selected for Arjuna Award
Indian women's hockey international Lalremsiami became the first athlete from Mizoram to be selected for the prestigious Arjuna Award, unveiled by the sports ministry on Tuesday.
Indian women's hockey international Lalremsiami became the first athlete from Mizoram to be selected for the prestigious Arjuna Award, unveiled by the sports ministry on Tuesday.

1892 Holdings has acquired a 38% stake in Liverpool for over £2bn, valuing the club at £5.5bn. The consortium, featuring billionaires Jeff Bezos and Amit Bhatia, holds an option for a controlling stake within 12 months.

The WNBA apologized after security personnel asked fans to cover shirts with messages about transgender women participating in women's sports during a game in Atlanta, stating the actions were incorrect.

Paris'te düzenlenen 2026 PUBG MOBILE World Cup'ta S2G Esports, 154 puanla şampiyon oldu. Türkiye'yi temsil eden S2G Esports, ULF Esports ve IDA Esports büyük finallerde yer alırken, S2G Esports 555 bin dolar ödül kazandı.

أقال الاتحاد الدولي لكرة القدم (فيفا) مدير العمليات التنفيذي كيفن لامور، وذلك بعد أسابيع من توجيهه انتقادات علنية لرئيس الاتحاد جياني إنفانتينو بشأن مقترحاته المثيرة للجدل حول بيع حصص في بطولات كأس العالم.

Hyrox, a fitness competition combining running and functional strength training, has experienced explosive global growth since 2017. Co-founder Moritz Fürste reports over 650,000 participants by 2025 and aims for inclusion in the 2032 Brisbane Olympic Games.

A King County Superior Court judge has ordered prediction market Kalshi to stop offering sports and political wagers in Washington state, citing lack of licensure and deceptive advertising. The company must implement geofencing by September 2 or face daily fines.

CNBC surveyed 10 media executives to forecast the television industry's next three years, examining cable subscriber trends, personalization, AI integration, sports viewership, and streaming consolidation.

CBS Sports analyst Tony Romo is on indefinite leave following a Wisconsin DUI arrest, with his broadcasting future uncertain ahead of a court date and JJ Watt stepping in to cover games.

Apple Sports uygulaması, aldığı yeni güncellemeyle Türkiye Süper Ligi desteğine kavuştu. Güncelleme ile birlikte Avusturya, Yunanistan, Suudi Arabistan ve İspanya'dan ligler de uygulamaya eklendi.
India's highest sporting honour, the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna, will have no recipient for 2025 as the government makes no recommendations, while 17 athletes are named for Arjuna Awards.

The Premier League will allow audio from on-field conversations between players and referees during live broadcasts this season, expanding the RefCam system across 45 matches.

Hyrox has evolved into a global fitness phenomenon since its 2017 founding by Christian Toetzke, Michael Trautmann, and Moritz Fürste, combining running with functional strength training and eyeing the 2032 Olympics.
India's Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports announced the National Sports Awards 2025, honouring 17 athletes including Divya Deshmukh and Tejaswin Shankar with the Arjuna Award.

Fenway Sports Group sold a minority stake in Liverpool Football Club to a consortium including Jeff Bezos for over $7 billion, highlighting rising sports valuations despite widespread Premier League pre-tax losses.

Hong Kong's sports industry and related sectors contributed HK$46 billion (1.5% of total) in value added at basic prices to the economy in 2024, amidst a record Olympic performance in Paris.
Engineers in mid-coast Maine are testing 3D-COAST, a solar-powered floating system that uses vertical conveyors to automate oyster farming, reduce physical labor, and increase yields in a smaller footprint.
India is planning a national sports medicine framework to shift from an injury-driven system to preventive athlete care. The phased rollout is targeted by 2028 to support a potential 2036 Olympic bid and improve athlete availability.

Vuelve LALIGA EA SPORTS y LALIGA HYPERMOTION para la temporada 2026/2027 con el regreso de 25 campeones y subcampeones del mundo, el ascenso de tres históricos (Málaga, Racing y Deportivo) y un calendario marcado por derbis clave.

Rangers secure a 5-1 win over St Mirren in the Premier Sports Cup, earning a quarter-final match against Celtic at home. Other quarter-final matchups include Stenhousemuir vs Hearts, Kilmarnock vs Aberdeen, and Ross County vs Hibernian, all set for the weekend of 12-13 September.

The UK economy expanded by 0.4% between April and June, driven by good weather and sporting events, but economists warn the outlook for the rest of the year remains weak amid potential energy price volatility.
Badminton player PV Sindhu prepares for the BWF World Championships 2026 in New Delhi, aiming for her sixth medal while navigating a challenging draw and reflecting on changes in the sport.

Germany news roundup for mid-August 2026 covers rising protection revocations for Syrian refugees, declining US investment, low Rhine water levels, a Yiddish festival in Weimar, and major sports wins by German athletes.

Peter Ruis has abruptly stepped down as managing director of John Lewis, the UK's biggest department store chain, following a tough trading period and differing management styles with parent group chair Jason Tarry. He will be replaced by Will Kernan.