7 Russian swimmers to miss Rio Olympics over doping
AP, Moscow : Seven Russian swimmers have been barred from the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, including three linked to recent allegations of a major doping...
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Bangla Vision makes good start beating Bhorer Kagaj 5-1
Satellite TV network Bangla Vision made a good start in the Pran Krako-DRU Handball Tournament crushing Bhorer Kagoj by 5-1 goals in one of the...
Fahad shares top slot in Dubai Juniors Chess
Chess talent of Bangladesh Fide Master M Fahad Rahman shared the top slot with two others in the 14th Dubai Juniors Chess Tournament, the Sheikh...
Monfils wins 1st title in 2 1/2 years
AP, Washington :Things were looking bleak for Gael Monfils, a man with a long history of losing tournament finals.Monfils’ opponent in the Citi Open title...
Johanna Konta tops Venus Williams for first singles crown
AP, Stanford :As Johanna Konta pounded the ball from every spot on the court Sunday and rarely missed, there were moments Venus Williams could do...
DIU accords reception to Golfer Shakhawat
Daffodil International University (DIU) on Monday accorded a grand reception to new golf prodigy Golfer Shakhawat Hossain Sohel for his outstanding contribution for the nation...
Rio-bound Indian wrestler fails doping test
AFP, New Delhi : Indian wrestler Narsingh Yadav has failed a drugs test, the country’s anti-doping agency said Sunday, raising doubts about his inclusion in...
GYC-SJWS Futsal Reunion held
Sports Reporter :The Gulshan Youth Club (GYC) and Saint John Wilson School (SJWS) batch 2016 jointly arranged the day-long GYC-SJWC Futsal Reunion at the Rajuk...
Fahad captures 2nd position in Dubai Chess
FM Mohammad Fahad Rahman of Sheikh Russel Memorial Sporting Club took a solo lead to be placed at the 2nd position at the points table...
DRU Handball Tournament begins
Sports Reporter :The Pran Krako-DRU Handball Tournament began at the Shaheed Captain M Mansur Ali National Handbal Stadium on Sunday. State Minister for LGRD and...
At age 37, Ivo Karlovic to face Monfils in Citi Open final
AP, Washington :Even Ivo Karlovic willingly admits that whatever success he has on a tennis court is due mainly to his big serve.Well, that one...
Venus eyes 50th WTA title in Stanford
AFP, San Francisco :Top-seeded Venus Williams will play for her 50th WTA title on Sunday in Stanford, in the tournament where she made her professional...