NEW DELHI - Olympic bronze-medallist boxer Vijender Singh was on Tuesday cleared by the Indian sports ministry of using banned substances following a police charge that he consumed heroin. But Vijender, who won a bronze at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, remains out of the Indian squad for upcoming ...

British-born Pakistani boxer Amir Khan reached Islamabad on Monday. Speaking to private TV channels at Benazir Bhutto Airport, Khan said that Pakistan has amazing talent in boxing that needs training and opportunities to yield results. He said that Benazir Bhutto International Boxing Championship ...

MOSCOW (AFP) - Russian light-heavyweight Roman Simakov has died at the age of 27 after being knocked out and put in a coma during a WBC Asian title fight, the Russian Boxing Federation (RBF) announced on Thursday. Simakov had to be carried from the ring on a stretcher after a seventh-round knockout ...

LAHORE The Pakistan Sports Board has approved Rs 200,000 financial assistant for former Pakistan international boxer Dildar Ahmed who lives in Faisalabad with family without any source of income. The PSB took the initiative on the recommendation of the Pakistan Boxing Federation. We are grateful ...

LAHORE Pakistans medal hopes got big boost as British nationality holder, Haroon Khan, who is younger brother of Light-Welter weight World Champion boxer Amir Khan, has joined Pakistan for the upcoming mega events including London Olympics 2012. According to television report quoting reliable ...

HYDERABAD (APP) - Ali Haider, a junior boxer and nephew of Olympian Asghar Ali lost his life during fight in a festival match organised in connection with Independence Day celebrations here at Pacca Qilla Ground late Sunday night. According to organisers, during the fight, 14-year- old Ali Haider ...