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Offensive continuity could have Chiefs flying high again
St. Joseph, Aug 7 (AP/UNB) — The day that Patrick Mahomes checked into Scanlon Hall on the campus of Missouri Western for the start of training camp, he was greeted by Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid, offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy and quarterbacks coach Mike Kafka — the same trio that guided the young quarterback to a record-setting debut season as the starter.
Rating Chess: GM Ziaur Rahman dominant after 8th round
Dhaka, Aug 7 (UNB) - GM Ziaur Rahman of Saif Sporting Club dominated in the Walton Air Conditioner International Rating Chess Tournament 2019 securing 7.5 points after 8th round matches held at Bangladesh Chess Federation Hall Room on Wednesday.
Hockey Federation pick-up 35 players to form Bangladesh U-21 team
Dhaka, Aug 7 (UNB) - Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) initially picked-up 35 players to form a Bangladesh U-21 team for the Junior Asia Cup Hockey’2020 scheduled to be held in Bangladesh next year.
European Tour suspends Olesen pending assault investigation
Virginia Water, Aug 7 (AP/UNB) — The European Tour has suspended Thorbjorn Olesen pending the investigation into his arrest on charges of being drunk on an aircraft and assaulting a female passenger while she slept.
Barty upset at Rogers Cup, could lose No. 1 ranking
Toronto, Aug 7 (AP/UNB) — Ashleigh Barty lost 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-4 to American Sofia Kenin in second-round play at the Rogers Cup on Tuesday, putting the Australian's No. 1 ranking in peril.
Auger-Aliassime wins, Kyrgios falls at Rogers Cup
Montreal, Aug 7 (AP/UNB) — Teenager Felix Auger-Aliassime outlasted countryman Vasek Pospisil on Tuesday in the first round of the Rogers Cup to set up another all-Canadian matchup with Milos Raonic.
One hurdle too many, Olympic gold medalist Pearson retires
Dhaka, Aug 6 (AP/UNB) - A day short of her seventh anniversary as an Olympic champion, Sally Pearson revealed she finally got the message her body has been delivering with increasing regularity.
Rating Chess: Three players share top slot
Dhaka, Aug 5 (UNB) - Three players shared the top slot in the Walton Air Conditioner International Rating Chess Tournament on Monday securing full four points from four matches at the Bangladesh Chess Federation hall room.
BOA handed over cheque of Olympic Scholarship to four national shooters
Dhaka, Aug 5 (UNB) - Bangladesh Olympic Association (BOA) on Monday handed over cheque to four Bangladeshi national shooters, out of six Bangladeshi athletes, selected for “Olympic Scholarships for Athletes Tokyo 2020”.
Shibuno holds off Salas to win Women's British Open on debut
Milton Keynes, Aug 5 (AP/UNB) — Hinako Shibuno of Japan finished with a birdie to win the Women's British Open by one shot over Lizette Salas as she wrapped up a stunning major championship debut on Sunday.