Past Olympic hurdles champ Harper Nelson aims for Tokyo
American 100m hurdler Dawn Harper Nelson, the 2008 Olympic champion and 2012 Olympic runner-up who retired to have a baby, said Monday she is training...
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Dutch Olympic sprinter jailed in drug smuggling case
AP, Duesseldorf :The Dutch Olympic sprinter Madiea Ghafoor was sentenced to 8 ½ years in prison on drug charges in Germany on Monday.The court in...
Taiwan badminton star treads coachless path to Olympic glory
AFP, Taipei :Chou Tien-chen is taking the unusual step of gearing up for the 2020 Olympics without a coach, with his longtime physio and confidante...
Handball teams play friendly matches in India
The Bangladesh national men’s and women’s handball teams left for India on Sunday night to play some friendly matches against the India regional teams as...
Imperious Djokovic wins 5th Paris Masters and 77th title
AP, Paris :Novak Djokovic looked imperious in beating an overawed Denis Shapovalov 6-3, 6-4 Sunday to win his fifth Paris Masters final, clinching a 34th...
Mahfuzur clinches 2nd gold medal for Bangladesh
Mahfuzur Rahman clinched the 2nd gold medal forBangladesh in the high jump on the 3rd day of the 35th Indian National Junior (U-20) Athletics Championships...
Ash Barty powers to WTA Finals title in Shenzhen
World No. 1 Australian Ashleigh Barty blew away defending champion and world No. 8 Elina Svitolina of Ukraine 6-4, 6-3 in their final clash to...
McIlroy defeats Schauffele in WGC-HSBC Champions play-off
AFP, Shanghai :Rory McIlroy defeated defending champion Xander Schauffele on Sunday to win his first WGC-HSBC Champions tournament and continue his quest to retake the...
Nadal, Djokovic edge closer to possible Paris final meeting
AFP, Paris :Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, fighting it out for the year-end world number one spot, edged closer to a possible Paris Masters final...