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Asian Tennis: Bangladesh beat Pakistan by 2-1 matches
Dhaka, Jun 25 (UNB) - Bangladesh beat Pakistan by 2-1 matches in the boys’ team event of the Walton ITF Asian U-12 Team Tennis Tournament at Officers’ Club Tennis Court here in Ramna on Tuesday.
Djokovic stays top of ATP rankings
Beijing, June 25 (Xinhua/UNB) -- Novak Djokovic remains atop in the latest ATP world rankings released on Monday, in which has no changes in the top 10 places.
Cypriot tennis star Marcos Baghadatis to retire from professional tennis
Nicosia, June 25 (Xinhua/UNB) -- Cypriot tennis star Marcos Baghadatis said on Monday that he will quit professional tennis after the Wimbledon tournament
Winter Olympics & Paralympics: Italy's Milan-Cortina chosen to host 2026 Games
Dhaka, June 25 (UNB) - Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo have been announced as the hosts of the 2026 Winter Olympics and Paralympics, reports BBC.
Former IAAF president to stand trial in France on corruption charges
Dhaka, June 25 (UNB) - Lamine Diack, the ex-boss of athletics' world governing body the IAAF, is to stand trial in France on corruption and money-laundering charges, reports BBC.
Dutch Olympic champion completes 195-kilometer charity swim
The Hague, Jun 25 (AP/UNB)— On one of the hottest days of the Dutch summer, Olympic long-distance swimming champion Maarten van der Weijden completed a marathon swim Monday along the route of a famous Dutch speedskating race, to raise money for cancer research.
ITF Asian U-12 Tennis: Bangladesh beat Maldives 2-1 in girls’ team event
Dhaka, Jun 24 (UNB) - Bangladesh beat the Maldives by 2-1 matches in girls’ team event of the Walton ITF Asian U-12 Team Tennis Competition that began on Monday at three city venues.
IOC prepares to vote for 2026 Winter Olympics host
Lausanne, June 24 (AP/UNB) — Italian officials insisted their debt-hit economy can support hosting the 2026 Olympics, and brought Prime Minister Guiseppe Conte to tell voters on Monday his country is united behind the project.
IOC prepares to vote for 2026 Winter Olympics host
Lausanne, June 24 (AP/UNB) — Italian officials insisted their debt-hit economy can support hosting the 2026 Olympics, and brought Prime Minister Guiseppe Conte to tell voters on Monday his country is united behind the project.
France to try former IAAF boss Diack and his son
Paris, Jun 24 (AP/UNB) — French legal authorities have decided to hold a trial for Lamine Diack, once one of the most influential men in Olympic sport, but who has been disgraced by investigations that uncovered corruption, extortion and doping cover-ups.