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Djokovic stays top of ATP rankings

Novak Djokovic holds on to the world number one spot ahead of Daniil Medvedev and Alexander Zverev in the latest ATP rankings released on Monday.
14 February 2022, 11:30 AM

Valieva cleared to skate on at Beijing Olympics

Russian teenage figure skating sensation Kamila Valieva was on Monday cleared by the Court of Arbitration for Sport to continue competing in the Beijing Olympics despite failing a doping test.
14 February 2022, 11:13 AM

Hockey gets new sponsor

The Dhaka Mercantile Co-Operative Bank Limited has come forward to sponsor Bangladesh national hockey team for the upcoming AHF Cup, the qualifying tournament for Asia Cup 2022.
13 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Opelka outlasts Isner in 46-point tiebreak

John Isner and Reilly Opelka played out a marathon 46-point tiebreak, the longest in ATP Tour history, at the Dallas Open on Saturday as Opelka edged out his fellow American 7-6 (9/7), 7-6 (24/22) to reach the final.
13 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Dhaka Mercantile Co-operative Bank comes to hockey's aid

The Dhaka Mercantile Co-Operative Bank Limited came forward to sponsor Bangladesh national hockey team for the upcoming AHF Cup, the qualifying tournament for Asia Cup 2022.
13 February 2022, 09:00 AM

Danish speedster enjoying pace of village life

Danish speed skater Viktor Hald Thorup has given life in the Olympic Village a resounding thumbs-up and has had nothing but positive things to say about Beijing 2022.
12 February 2022, 11:36 AM

Bangladesh shooters seal silver at ISSF Grand Prix

Bangladesh bagged a silver medal when the men's 10m Air Rifle team finished behind Singapore in the gold-medal decider at the ISSF Grand Prix tournament in Indonesia's capital Jakarta this morning.
12 February 2022, 06:31 AM

Kremlin backing Valieva in doping row

The Kremlin said Friday it was fully behind Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva, whose Olympic gold medal hangs in the balance after she failed a doping test.
11 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Nafisha, Ali bring Bangladesh second bronze

Having already bagged the bronze medal for Bangladesh in women’s 10m Air Rifle event, Nafisha Tabasum this time paired with Mohammad Ali to secure another bronze medal in the10m Air Rifle Mixed team event of the ISSF Grand Prix tournament in Indonesia's capital Jakarta today.
11 February 2022, 14:01 PM

Russian Olympic skater Valieva tested positive for banned drug

The 15-year-old figure skating sensation Kamila Valieva, who led Russia to team gold at the Beijing Olympics this week, tested positive for a banned heart medication before the Games, Russian media have reported.
10 February 2022, 13:51 PM

Volunteer groups crochet woolen bouquets for Games medalists

Medal winners at the Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games are presented with woolen bouquets, crocheted over several months by dedicated groups of volunteers, that include retired workers and disabled and elderly people.
10 February 2022, 11:51 AM

Beijing improves services to curb virus spread during Games

Beijing has refined its services in terms of medical care, disinfection, transportation and accommodation to reduce the risk of COVID-19 spread during the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, officials said on Wednesday.
10 February 2022, 11:33 AM

Shooter Nafisha brings bronze for Bangladesh at ISSF Grand Prix

Nafisha Tabasum bagged the bronze medal for Bangladesh in women's 10m Air Rifle event of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Grand Prix tournament in Indonesia's capital Jakarta today.
10 February 2022, 09:05 AM

Djokovic on entry list for vaccinated-only Indian Wells

Top-ranked 20-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic, prevented from playing the Australian Open because he was not vaccinated for Covid-19, is entered in next month's Indian Wells ATP event.
10 February 2022, 03:47 AM

Shooters Shovon, Munna reach semis in Jakarta

Shovon Chowdhury and Rabbi Hasan Munna moved into the semifinals of men’s 10m Air Rifle event in ISSF Grand Prix after finishing in the top eight in the qualification round in Jakarta today.
9 February 2022, 11:38 AM

All eyes on China during Winter Olympics

While NATO and the Western countries send more troops to the borders of Russia and rumors of war proliferate in the Western media, reminding one of the gladiatorial nature of the ancient Roman Empire, in Beijing the humanist spirit of the ancient Greeks is being revived, in the Beijing Winter Olympics, that successor to the noble Greek pastime in which athletes from all city-states and provinces would come together to demonstrate their peaceful skills in an attempt to win a wreath of victory based on the highest achievements.
9 February 2022, 11:22 AM

From chemo to Olympic champ

Max Parrot was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma in late 2018.Within four years, the Canadian snowboarder has not only beaten cancer but also the world's top slopestyle snowboarders to win Olympic gold at Beijing 2022. As he said himself, he deserves to crack open a beer to toast his inspirational comeback.
9 February 2022, 11:05 AM

Peng Shuai makes Games appearance

Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai was on hand on Tuesday to watch China’s Eileen Gu as she won gold in the Big Air competition in Beijing to put the host nation at the top of the medals table.
8 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Cancer survivor flies in face of adversity

Canadian snowboarder Max Parrot took home the Olympic gold medal in men's slopestyle on Monday, just over three years after he was diagnosed with cancer.
8 February 2022, 07:07 AM

Bublik wins maiden ATP title

Alexander Bublik stunned top seed and Olympic champion Alexander Zverev to win his maiden ATP title in Montpellier on Sunday.
7 February 2022, 18:00 PM