The Indian Premier League Season 6 – 2013 is about to begin and this time the Title Sponsor is Pepsi instead DLF which had been the sponsor ever since the inaugural tournament which began in 2007 by Board of Control for Cricket in India. IPL 6 is scheduled to begin on the 3rd of April 2013 and
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The Cricket carnival is about to begin as the T-20 World Cup flags off in Sri Lanka on 18th September 2012 and the warm-up matches are starting today, 13th September 2012. The expectation from the participating nations is huge for the shortest form of the game. The T20 World Cup schedule has been declared by the ICC
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Yes, Olympics has almost come to an end and the series of Olympics themed Google Doodles too, the final doodle is based on the closing ceremony of the London Olympics 2012. The Closing Ceremony of the London 2012 Summer Olympics will be on 12 August in the Stratford Olympic Stadium in London. The worldwide broadcast will get under way
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Today’s Google Doodle is Rhythmic gymnastics, Rhythmic gymnastics is a sport in which individuals or teams of 2 or more manipulate one or two pieces of apparatus: rope, clubs, hoop,ball, ribbon and Free (no apparatus). An individual athlete only manipulates 1 apparatus at a time. When multiple gymnasts are performing a routine together a maximum of two types of apparatus may be distributed
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Today’s Google Doodle is Football, an interactive one, fourth in line for the olympics previous ones included basketball and canoe slalom. Association football has been included in every Olympiad except 1896 and 1932 as a men’s competition sport. Women’s football was added to the official programme in 1996. All you have to do is Save the goal for your team, the
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Today’s Google Doodle is Canoe Slalom, Whitewater slalom (canoe slalom since November 2008) is a competitive sport where the aim is to navigate a decked canoe orkayak through a course of hanging gates on river rapids in the fastest time possible. It is one of the two kayak and canoeingdisciplines at the Summer Olympics, and is referred to by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as Canoe
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Today’s Google doodle is Basketball and yes it’s interactive, Basketball has been a Summer Olympics sport for men consistently since 1936. Prior to its inclusion as a medal sport, it was held as demonstration event in 1904. Women’s basketball was played in the Olympics only since 1976. The United States is by far the most successful nation in Olympic basketball. United States men’s
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Today’s Google Doodle is Hurdles, There are sprint hurdle races and long hurdle races. The standard sprint hurdle race is 110 meters for men and 100 meters for women. The standard long hurdle race is 400 meters for both men and women. Each of these races is run over ten hurdles and they are all Olympic events. Get ready in your Armchair and compete in the Olympics
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Today’s Google Doodle is Javelin throw, The javelin throw is a track and field athletics throwing event where the object to be thrown is the javelin, a spear approximately 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) in length. Javelin is an event of both the men’s decathlon and the women’s heptathlon. The javelin thrower gains momentum by running within a predetermined area. Visit Javelin Throw Official London Olympics Page Watch London Olympics Live in
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Today’s Google Doodle is Synchronised Swimming, Synchronized swimming has been contested at the Summer Olympics since the 1984 Games. The current Olympic program has competition in duet and team events, but in past games, a solo event was also contested. The United States, Canada and Japan have traditionally been the strongest nations in the sport, winning every Olympic medal from 1984 through 1996, but Russia has recently dominated, winning every event in 2000, 2004 and 2008. Click here
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