1936 Olympians receive overdue recognition at White House
AP, Washington :Shortly after Jesse Owens returned from his snubbing by Adolph Hitler at the 1936 Olympics, he and the 17 other African-Americans on the...
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Olympics Tokyo eyeing drastic overhaul as costs surge
AFP, Tokyo :Tokyo could be forced to downsize or relocate three venues for the 2020 Olympic Games in drastic cost-slashing measures, the city’s new governor...
After scolding FIFA on ethics, English soccer stands accused
AP, Manchester :When lecturing FIFA on ethics, English soccer leaders look like the moral arbiters of the game.It’s an attitude that gives the English Football...
Mosarraf inducted into national training camp
Left-arm spinner Mosarraf Hossain was drafted in the training camp of Bangladesh cricket team at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium at Mirpur in the city. As...
Bangladesh reach final eliminating Taipei 6-1
UNB, Dhaka :Hosts Bangladesh smartly reached the final of the seven-nation Beximco 4th Boys’ Under-18 Asia Cup Hockey’2016 with all-win record eliminating Chinese Taipei by...
England Cricket team arrives today
Sports Reporter :England Cricket team arrives in the city today to play two Test matches and three One Day International (ODI) matches against Bangladesh Cricket...
Kabaddi team win practice match
BSS, Dhaka :Bangladesh kabaddi team beat Surat district kabaddi team of India by 56-16 points in a preparation match ahead of the 3rd World Cup...
BPL `Player Draft` today
UNB, Dhaka :The ‘Player Draft’ for the recruitment of local and foreign cricketers for the 4th edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) T20 cricket...
BCB`s support for country`s hockey to continue: Papon
UNB, Dhaka :Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) will continue to provide financial support for the development of the country’s hockey.BCB President Nazmul Hassan Papon came up...