Tamil Nadu Tennis Association (TNTA) turns 100 in 2026, and the celebrations — and games — have begun. Fans have been gifted a WTA 250 event (on till Nov 2) at the SDAT stadium in Nungambakkam, and for the tennis legends gathered in the city as well as living here, it’s a grand slam of nostalgia. The city’s tryst with tennis, though, began long before TNTA was formed. In the 1830s, says S Muthiah in his book ‘Tamil Nadu’s Quest for gold’, there were plans to set up a court a

Brandin Podziemski never will be confused for LeBron James, but for a 20-second sequence during Tuesday's game against the Los Angeles Clippers, the Warriors guard did his best impression of the Los Angeles Lakers superstar. Early in the second quarter at Chase Center, the Warriors turned the ball over and veteran point guard Chris Paul thought he had an easy fastbreak layup. But Podziemski had other ideas. Learn More

The 2026 Olympics are on the horizon. The Winter Games will be held in Italy for the third time, as the world's greatest athletes will hit the slopes, ice and track in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo. Italy is returning as the host nation 20 years after the 2006 Torino Games and 70 years after the 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Games. While athletes and fans will get to take in the scenery, fashion and food of Milan, competitors will battle for medals in 116 events across 16 sports. Lea