Hall of Famer Julius ‘Dr. J’ Erving falls ill at Sixers game
AFP, Los Angeles : Former 76ers great Julius Erving fell ill while at the team’s NBA game in Philadelphia on Friday and was taken to...
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Brilliant Kyrgios too good for Dimitrov in Brisbane
AFP, Brisbane : Controversial Australian Nick Kyrgios produced two sets of superb tennis to see off top seed Grigor Dimitrov on Saturday and reach the...
BOA nominates renowned 21 athletes as sports ambassador
In order to honor the country’s famous athletes, the Bangladesh Olympic Association (BOA) nominated 21 sports athletes as sports ambassadors, who will promote the young...
DRU badminton tournament to begin Thursday
The Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU) for the first time going to arrange DRU badminton tournament scheduled to begin on Thursday (January 11) at its premises,...
Figure skating: Tennell wins US title, homes in on Olympic berth
AFP, Los Angeles :Bradie Tennell won her first US ladies’ figure skating title on Friday with a near-flawless performance that is all but sure to...
ITF Asian U-14 Tennis begins today
The ITF Asian Under 14 Tennis competition, division- 2 begins today (Sunday) at Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam.Apart from Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, Korea,...
Rublev to play Monfils in Doha Open final
AP, Doha : Andrey Rublev of Russia saved a match point to reach his second career ATP Tour final with a 6-2, 4-6, 7-6 (2)...
Wozniacki survives scare to face Goerges in Auckland final
AFP, Auckland : Top seed Caroline Wozniacki survived an early scare to join Julia Goerges in the WTA Auckland Classic final after an exhausting Saturday...
Bicycle organizations sending mountain bikes to Puerto Rico
AP, Hartford : For weeks, the Rev. Hector Otero has been arranging shipments of bottled water, medical equipment and other supplies to hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico....