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Nutrition for athletes: Fuelling performance and recovery
Fuelling success: Check out these key nutritional strategies by fitness experts for optimal performance and recovery of athletes
Updated on Jun 28, 2024 09:00 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Major health tips to increase the fitness of an athlete
Experts reveal some major health tips for athletes based on current scientific research
Published on May 02, 2023 08:45 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Health expert reveals all about Sports Fitness Assessment and periodic MRI
Here's all you need to know about Sports Fitness Assessment and periodic MRI or magnetic resonance imaging, as revealed by a health expert
Published on Apr 19, 2023 01:10 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Soft tissue injuries: Types and management options
Many activities can cause muscle, ligament and tendon soft-tissue injury. As a result, there may be pain, swelling, bruising and injury. Here are types of soft tissue injuries and how to manage them
Updated on Feb 23, 2023 05:04 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Common sports injuries, signs to watch out for, treatment and prevention tips
Usually, sports injuries are mild or moderate. They generally occur for two different reasons: trauma and over straining or over use of physical capacity. Here are some common sports injuries, tips to treat them, signs to watch out for and ways to prevent sports injuries
Updated on Nov 08, 2022 03:58 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Fitness tips for young athletes: Dos and don'ts to prevent sports injuries
Sports injuries are common in the knee and shoulder followed by remaining joints. Here's all you need to know about the common sports injuries, their treatments and some dos and don'ts to prevent them among young athletes
Updated on Aug 30, 2022 10:37 AM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Medically approved health tips to improve an athlete’s physical fitness
There isn’t an optimal time to exercise or undertake sports activities, in terms of time of day, meaning you could workout in the morning, afternoon or evening, with similar benefits. Experts reveal medically approved health tips to improve an athlete’s physical fitness
Updated on Aug 30, 2022 10:09 AM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Study finds athletes need thorough tests after long covid
According to a new study, athletes returning to training following long covid should undergo a series of tests and seek regular advice from a multi-disciplinary team of specialists to ensure they are fit to resume exercise.
Updated on Jan 05, 2022 07:55 AM IST
ANI | , Washington
Under-15 wrestler flunks dope test: NADA
The latest dope flunk of a minor comes just seven months after 16-year-old tennis player Aryaan Bhatia returned positive for a banned substance (prednisone).
Updated on Sep 13, 2019 09:00 PM IST
New Delhi | PTI
Coming out of closet is better than hiding my relationship: Dutee Chand
A person of strong will who does not allow her parents to come in the way of her relationship, Dutee made headlines in May when she made public her relationship with a woman from her village in Odisha.
Updated on Aug 25, 2019 04:28 PM IST
New Delhi | PTI
Dutee Chand granted Europe visa in bid to qualify for World Championships
While Dutee asked for help a day earlier, sources said that the athlete had applied for the visa last week and had planned to depart from India on Friday.
Updated on Aug 10, 2019 01:14 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | PTI
Asian Games 2018: Hima Das, Muhammed Anas, Dutee Chand herald India’s track turnaround
Hima Das shattered the 400m national record for a second time in two days for a silver while Dutee Chand grabbed the second place in 100m dash on another good day for India’s track and field athletes in the Asian Games 2018.
Updated on Aug 27, 2018 08:31 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Jakarta | Ajai Masand
Asian Games 2018, Day 9 as it happened: PV Sindhu, Neeraj Chopra bag top honours on eventful day for India
Neeraj Chopra was at his absolute best as he bagged gold in javelin throw. Also, athletes Sudha Singh, Dharun Ayyasamy, and Neena Varakil added 3 silver medals.PV Sindhu entered the finals of the women’s singles badminton event on Day 9 of the Asian Games 2018 even as Saina Nehwal got a bronze medal after losing in straight games to Tai Tzu Ying. Hockey has been a delight to watch at the games and Indian women beat Thailand in their last Pool B game to enter the semi-finals. Day 8 of the Asian Games 2018 was a good one for India Hima Das, Muhammed Anas and Dutee Chand all won silver in their respective events. Neeraj Chopra, India’s flag bearer for the event will be in action in Javelin and so will be Shivpal Singh later today. India won three bronze in squash and the team will look to emulate success in the team event; both men and women are in action on Day 9 of the event. (Medal Tally) (India at the Games)
Updated on Aug 27, 2018 11:44 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Tintu Luka gets 2018 Asian Games lifeline
Tintu Luka, who won a silver in the 2014 Asian Games, did not take part in the June 26-29 National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships in Guwahati due to a heel injury.
Published on Jul 03, 2018 06:36 PM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India