Bolt joins Jordan in quest to switch sports
From Michael Jordan to Usain Bolt, a select few elite athletes have attempted the switch to another top-level sport in a trait psychologists see as...
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Korea Cup Taekwondo begins tomorrow
The Korea Cup Taekwondo Championship, a regular event of Bangladesh Taekwondo Federation (BTF), will kick off tomorrow at the National Sports Council (NSC) gymnasium in...
Japan doctors warn heat could make 2020 Olympic marathon ‘deadly’
AFP, Tokyo :A group of Japanese doctors on Wednesday urged Olympic organisers to start the Tokyo 2020 marathon as early as 5:30am, saying failure to...
Lehmann reveals emotional struggles over sandpaper-gate
Former national coach Darren Lehmann revealed Wednesday how he has paid a heavy emotional toll over the ball-tampering scandal and claimed under-fire Cricket Australia could...
Djokovic wins Paris opener as Federer confirms return
AFP, Paris :Novak Djokovic stepped up his pursuit of the world number one ranking with a 7-5, 6-1 win over Joao Sousa at the Paris...
Ganguly fears for Indian cricket amid #MeToo row
AFP, New Delhi :Former captain Sourav Ganguly expressed his “deep sense of fear” about the running of Indian cricket as he slammed the sloppy handling...
Biles leads US to women’s team gold at world gymnastics
Simone Biles led the US to the women’s team gold at the world gymnastics in Doha on Tuesday, as the Americans dominated the event to...
Tatiana Calderon sets a female Formula One first for Latin America
Colombian Tatiana Calderon became the first Latin American woman to drive a Formula One car in an official capacity when she took part in a...
Zimbabwe score 12/1 as rain plays spoil sport in practice match
BSS, Chattogram :Rain played foul on the second day of the lone three-day practice match of visiting Zimbabwe, against Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) XI, as...
Carling appointed England leadership mentor
Agency :Former England rugby captain Will Carling has been hired by head coach Eddie Jones to be a leadership mentor to the team in the...