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Djokovic to play at Paris Games
"Novak Djokovic and Dusan Lajovic have fulfilled the conditions according to ATP ranking and confirmed their participation at the Summer Olympic Games in Paris 2024", the Serbian committee said on their web-site.
18 June 2024
Orpita treble leads Bangladesh to third straight win
Fresh from back-to-back triumphs in the first two matches against Thailand and Hong Kong, the women in red and green posted an expected victory over Sri Lanka.
18 June 2024
McIlroy to take a break from golf after U.S. Open heartbreak
Rory McIlroy broke his silence about his devastating U.S. Open loss on Monday, saying he would take a few weeks away from the game to "process everything."
18 June 2024
Jabeur 'avoids risk' by missing Paris Olympics
Three-time Grand Slam runner up Ons Jabeur said on Monday she will sit out this summer's Paris Olympics to avoid further injury to her knee.
18 June 2024
Archer Sagor earns direct entry to Paris Olympics
Before Sagor, archer Ruman Sana and golfer Mohammad Siddiqur Rahman were the only other athletes from Bangladesh who earned direct qualification to the Olympics.
17 June 2024
Din Islam hattrick helps Bangladesh thump Sri Lanka 5-0
A hattrick in the fourth quarter from Mohammad Din Islam helped the Bangladesh Under-21 hockey team to a comprehensive 5-0 win over Sri Lanka in the Men's Junior AHF Cup in Singapore today.
17 June 2024
Archers Diya and Shima's dream of Paris Olympics places shattered
Bangladesh women archers' dream of securing direct quota places in July-August Paris Olympics Games came to an end when Diya Siddique and Sima Aktar Shima were eliminated from the elimination round of the Final Olympic Qualification Tournament in Antalya, Turkey today.
16 June 2024
Five-star Amirul gives Bangladesh a flying start
Bangladesh U-21 hockey team's bid to defend the title of Men's Junior AHF Cup as well as make it to Junior Asia Cup got off to a flying start when the men in red and green handed a massive 7-0 defeat to hosts Singapore in Pool-A encounter at Seng Kang Sports Center in Singapore today.
16 June 2024
Andy Murray named for fifth Olympics
Andy Murray was on Sunday named as one of the four British singles players for the Paris Olympics, which will be his fifth Summer Games.
16 June 2024
Bangladesh’s Kaniz breaks new ground in Powerman
“I’m basically a cyclist. I had never done competitive running before. Three months ago, my friends registered me for it,” said Kaniz
15 June 2024
Bangladesh athletes seal steeplechase gold and two silver medals in Malaysia
All three medal holders hail from Bangladesh Army.
15 June 2024
Women's hockey team make winning start in Singapore
Bangladesh women's team started their AHF Cup U-21 Women’s Tournament on a high with a 5-4 win against Thailand in Singapore today.
15 June 2024
Olympic quota-aspiring archer Shimu off to good start in Turkiye
Shimu finished 20th in the women’s individual recurve event of the qualification round by scoring 641 out of 720.
14 June 2024
High jumper Ritu bags silver in Malaysia
High-jumper Ritu Akter bagged a silver medal in Cahya Mata Malaysia Open on Friday, clearing 1.75 metres at Stadium Darul Makmur Kuantan in Pahang, said a press release from Bangladesh Athletics Federation.
14 June 2024
Nadal to skip Wimbledon to focus on Olympics
Spanish tennis chiefs announced Wednesday that 22-time Grand Slam winner Nadal and newly crowned French Open champion Carlos Alcaraz would be part of the country's team at the Games next month.
13 June 2024
Junior hockey teams eye Asia Cup berths
Bangladesh men’s and women’s U-21 hockey teams left for Singapore last night to take part in the Junior AHF Cups starting from June 14 with an aim to secure berths in next month’s Junior Asia Cups in their respective events.
12 June 2024
Basketball legend Jerry West dead at 86
Jerry West, an iconic 1960s star guard for the Los Angeles Lakers who inspired the NBA logo, died Wednesday at age 86, the Los Angeles Clippers announced.
12 June 2024
Alcaraz, Nadal named in Spanish Olympic tennis team
World number two Alcaraz last weekend won his first Roland Garros title on the clay in Paris, where the Olympic tournament will take place from July 27 to August 4.
12 June 2024
'Sports should be inclusive': Activists slam France hijab ban
French Muslim basketball player Diaba Konate Tuesday said she had hoped to represent her country at the Paris Olympics but did not stand a chance because she wears a headscarf.
12 June 2024
Sinner takes over No.1 spot from Djokovic
Janik Sinner's anticipated rise to world No.1 was officialised on Monday when the ATP released its new rankings, making him the first Italian ever to hold the top spot.
10 June 2024