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How Sport Fuels Brenna Huckaby’s Journey

How Sport Fuels Brenna Huckaby’s Journey

urja | January 25, 2026 | 12:09 am | Sports

Paralympic snowboard champion Brenna Huckaby credits athletics with shaping her confidence and purpose. Beyond winning medals, she embraces sport as a source of strength, resilience, and self-expression—inspiring others both on the snow and off as she continues to break barriers and pursue new goals.

Will Trump Shake Up Major Global Sports?

Will Trump Shake Up Major Global Sports?

urja | January 24, 2026 | 3:49 pm | Sports

Debate is growing over how US President Donald Trump’s actions and control of planning for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and 2028 Los Angeles Olympics could politicize or even disrupt these massive sporting events. Critics worry that his influence might affect participation, safety, and global engagement as political tensions rise….

Unexpected Twist for Gukesh at Tata Steel 2026

Unexpected Twist for Gukesh at Tata Steel 2026

urja | January 24, 2026 | 2:42 pm | Sports

After clinching his first victory of the year, world champion D. Gukesh hit a roadblock at the Tata Steel Chess Masters. In round 6, Nodirbek Abdusattorov capitalised on a costly blunder to defeat him, ending Gukesh’s unbeaten run and taking the sole lead in the tournament.

Why Man United Are Ready to Move On from Casemiro

Why Man United Are Ready to Move On from Casemiro

urja | January 23, 2026 | 8:57 pm | Sports

Manchester United have confirmed that midfield star Casemiro will depart Old Trafford this summer after his contract expires, part of the club’s plan to reshape their squad and reduce huge wages. The Brazilian has been vital since 2022 but won’t stay past June 2026. United are eyeing younger defensive midfield…

Indian Cyclists Grow Through Pune Grand Tour Experience

Indian Cyclists Grow Through Pune Grand Tour Experience

urja | January 22, 2026 | 3:27 pm | Sports

Indian riders are seizing the Pune Grand Tour 2026 to compete with seasoned international cyclists on their home turf. This first-ever UCI-sanctioned stage race in India offers vital exposure, helps sharpen competitive skills, and supports efforts to close the performance gap with global cycling talent.