Kobe Bryant lost his life on Sunday morning in a helicopter crash; he was travelling with his daughter and seven other people when the helicopter slammed into a hillside in Calabasas, California, killing everyone on board.

India's famed wrestler Vinesh Phogat expressed her disappointment on losing place in the list of awardees for the prestigious Padma Awards this year. He blamed the jury of making unfair selection and also raised questions on the criteria of selecting the winners.

James Vince, who was a part of victorious England team in the World Cup, has not been having a good time on the ongoing Big Bash League. In last couple of matches, he was seen getting back in the form but in the latest game he got out in one of the unluckiest manners in cricket.

Tennis star Sania Mirza made her dream comeback in the game by winning her 42nd Doubles title, most by any active tennis player in the world. While, she is enjoying her successful comeback, the 33-year-old has been devoid of an Olympic medal.

In a shocking report from Mumbai marathon on Sunday, seven people have reportedly suffered cardiac arrest during the run under senior citizen category.

One after the former wrestler Rocky Johnson passed away at an age of 74 years, his son Dwayne Johnson (famous with name The Rock) penned an emotional tribute to bid his goodbye to the father. He shared a small video showcasing him in the audience as he used to go and watch his father fight in the ring.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed a rally in Ramlila Maidan to slam Congress and other parties over the protest against the CAA. Interestingly, Saina Nehwal posted a tweet to praise PM Modi's speech that appeared to be a coordinated campaign.

Every time Virat Kohli swings his bat well, a new record is made. Adding another feather to his name is his double century, 7th of his career, against South Africa on the second day of second Test at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune.

In Mumbai, the festivities to welcome the NBA India Games 2019 have started with the iconic Gateway of India getting light up on a stunning sound montage. With breath-taking graphics and shots of the NBA iconography, the Gateway of India was a canvas to create buzz for the historic preseason games.

During his address to the Indian diaspora during Howdy Modi event in Houston, Donald Trump asked PM Modi if he was invited to India to watch the historic basketball match that will be organised by the NBA in India.

Pant decided to go after the delivery with a loft over long-off, but since he had to reach for it all he could manage was a slice straight to Phehlukwayo, who made no mistake.

The tweet did not go well with the Sachin Tendulkar fans. Everyone said that Ben Stokes definitely deserves accolades for his outstanding performance but they were not agree to rate him higher than legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar.

England, all out for mere 67 runs in their first innings, were reeling under deep trouble with 286-9 in their second innings, needing 73 more runs to win the game. Ben Stokes took hold of one end and took his team to victory.

Former Pakistani bowler Shoaib Akhtar shared his thoughts on the gesture of Jofra Archer. He said that whenever a bowler hits a batsmen then he must go and check on him. But, he was disappointed on how Archer walked away when Steve Smith was down on the ground amid high pain.

The selection committee for the Sports Awards 2019 announced its recommended list of names for the honour this year and Gill's name has been added owing to his impressive run in rallying over the past years.

Cricketer Virat Kohli ended up taking the bottle cap challenge, adding a twist to it. He posted a video of him doing the challenge with coach Ravi Shastri's commentary running in the background.

Argentina's star footballer Lionel Messi has been handed over a three-month ban from international football by CONMEBOL, a governing body of South America's football.

The 38-year-old wicketkeeper batsman started his stint with the Kashmir unit on Tuesday. He is deployed in south Kashmir region as part of Victor Force and the cricketer is expected to be with them till August 15.