Dhaka – Bangladesh’s trailblazing golfer Siddikur Rahman made the cut in the US$300,000 UMA CNS Open Golf Championship placing the top-7 spot after second round at Karachi Golf Club in Pakistan on Friday.
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Siddikur sets 1-under opening in CNS Open Golf
Dhaka – Bangladesh’s trailblazing golfer Siddikur Rahman played a one-under opening in the US$300,000 UMA CNS Open Golf Championship at Karachi Golf Club in Pakistan on Thursday.
IOC picks Senegal as first African host for Youth Olympics
Buenos Aires(AP/UNB) – The IOC has picked its first African host of any Olympics, formally awarding the 2022 Youth Games to Senegal.
Sevastova beats Osaka 6-4, 6-4 in China Open semifinal
Anastasija Sevastova beat U.S. Open champion Naomi Osaka 6-4, 6-4 Saturday to reach the China Open final.
Rain interrupts PGM UMW Championship 3rd round
The third round of the PGM UMW Championship will resume on Saturday morning as Friday’s play was suspended due to rain at Impian Golf and Country Club in Selangor, Malaysia.
Beach Volleyball: PDB emerges men’s champions, Ansars women’s
Dhaka – Power Development Board (PDB) clinched the Biman Bangladesh National Men’s Beach Volleyball title beating Border Gurad Bangladesh (BGB) by 21-18, 21-11 points in the final at Sugonda points of Cox’s Bazar Sea Beach on Wednesday.
Chess Olympiad: Bangladesh make draws in both open, women’s section
Dhaka – Bangladesh team settled for draw in the 6th round matches of both the open and women’s section of the 43rd World Chess Olympiad held at the Sports Place in Batumi in Georgia on Sunday.
Women’s Hockey: Khulna Division clinches title beating Dhaka 1-0
Dhaka – Khulna Division clinched the Walton 4th National Women’s Hockey title beating Dhaka Division by 1-0 goal in the final at the Maulana Bhashani National Stadium here on Monday.
Dhaka Division crush Chattogram Division 10-0
Dhaka – Dhaka Division earned an emphatic 10-0 goals victory over Chattogram Division in the Walton 4th National Women’s Hockey at the Maulana Bhashani National Stadium here on Thursday.
Women’s Hockey: Dhaka Division, Khulna Division earn victory
Dhaka – Dhaka Division and Khulna Division won their respective matches in the Walton 4th National Women’s Hockey at the Maulana Bhashani National Stadium here on Wednesday.
Vasavi Metropolis School Kabaddi begins Wednesday
Dhaka – The Vasavi Dhaka Metropolis School Kabaddi (Boys and Girls) under the auspices of Bangladesh Kabaddi Federation begins on Wednesday at five venues in the capital to hunt talented players from the grassroots level.
School Handball: Viqarunnisa to play Scholastica in girls final Tuesday
Dhaka – The final matches of both the boys and girls groups of the Polar Ice Cream 25th School Handball Tournament will be held on Tuesday at the Shaheed (Capt) M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium here.
Walton 4th National Women’s Hockey begins Tuesday
Dhaka – The Walton 4th National Women’s Hockey Tournament, organised by Bangladesh Hockey Federation, begins on Tuesday at the Maulana Bhashani National Stadium here after three years.
Fed Cup Golf: Zahid Hasan emerges men’s champion, Fatema Motiur women’s
Dhaka – Col SM Zahid Hasan of Ghatail Golf Club emeregd men’s champion and Fatema Motiur of Kurmitola Golf Club became women’s champion in the 10-team 3rd Federation Cup Golf Tourament that concluded on Monday at the Kurmitola Golf Course…
Siddikur finishes joint 60th in Asia-Pacific Open
Dhaka – Bangladesh golfer Siddikur Rahman finished on joint 60th in the Asia-Pacific Open Golf Championship Diamond Cup to win a purse of US$5197 at Musashi Country Club Sasai Course in Japan on Sunday.
Asia-Pacific Open: Siddikur trades one-over opening
Dhaka – Bangladesh golfer Siddikur Rahman started his mission in the purse of approximate US$ 1,355,000 Asia-Pacific Open Golf Championship Diamond Cup with carding one-over-par 72 in the first round at Musashi Country Club Sasai Course in Japan on Thursday.…
2nd Div Chess: Shahin Chess club emerge unbeaten champions
Dhaka- Shahin Chess Club clinched the title of the Marcel 2nd Division Chess League after the final round at Bangladesh Chess Federation hall-room on Wednesday.
25th School Handball: Scholastica to play Motijheel Govt. Girls in opener
Dhaka – The Polar Ice Cream 25th School Handball Tournament for Boys and Girls, under the auspices of Bangladesh Handball Federation, will begin on Thursday at Shaheed Capt (retd) M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium here with Scholastica Uttara taking…
Women’s Handball: Narail, Kishoreganj reach final
Dhaka – Narail and Kishoreganj Districts reached the final of the Inter-Divisional Women’s Handball Tournament eliminating their rivals in the semifinals at Sultana Kamal Women’s Sports Complex in Dhanmondi on Monday.
Women’s Handball: Narail makes flying start outplaying Jhalakathi 21-1
Dhaka – Narail district made a flying start in the Inter-Divisional Women’s Handball Tournament crushing Jhalakathi district by 21-1 goals in one of the six opening day matches at the Dhanmondi Sultana Kamal Women’s Sports Complex here on Sunday.
Serena Williams talks fashion, not fouls at Las Vegas event
Las Vegas,(AP/UNB) – Serena Williams talked about her fashion business and her family, but not tennis fouls during a Friday appearance before a business trade group in Las Vegas.
Shinhan Donghae Open: Siddikur’s 3-day sees gradual downing
Dhaka – Bangladesh’s trailblazing golfers Siddikur Rahman slipped to joint 60th from 45th spot in the approximate US$1,000,000 purse of the 34th Shinhan Donghae Open after third round at Bear’s Best Cheongna Golf Club in Incheon, South Korea on Saturday.
Serena Williams talks fashion, not fouls one week later
Las Vegas, Sept 15 (AP/UNB) — Serena Williams talked about her fashion business and her family, but not tennis fouls during a Friday appearance before a business trade group in Las Vegas.
Shinhan Donghae Open: Siddikur’s cut sees him in joint 45th spot
Dhaka – Bangladesh’s trailblazing golfer Siddikur Rahman made cut in the approximate US$1,000,000 purse of the 34th Shinhan Donghae Open placing joint 45th spot after the second round at Bear’s Best Cheongna Golf Club in Incheon, South Korea on Friday.
Siddikur plays 2-under opening in Shinhan Donghae Open
Dhaka- Bangladesh’s trailblazing golfers Siddikur Rahman carded a two-under-par 69 opening in the 34th Shinhan Donghae Open at Bear’s Best Cheongna Golf Club in Incheon, South Korea on Thursday.
Serena ‘out of line’ in US Open final but umpire ‘blew it’
Billie Jean King says Serena Williams was “totally out of line” for her outburst in the US Open final, but also believes umpire Carlos Ramos “blew it”.
‘Sexism in tennis doesn’t excuse Serena Williams’ behaviour’
Serena Williams has been the victim of misogyny and racism throughout her life, but that does not make her immune from sanction when she steps out of line.
Kid’s night: Osaka, 20, beats her idol Serena to win US Open
Naomi Osaka walked to the net, the excitement of being a Grand Slam champion mixed with a bit of sadness.
Williams loses game arguing during US Open loss to Osaka
The events and the arguing and the booing that would make this a U.S. Open final unlike any other began when Serena Williams’ coach made what she insisted was an innocent thumbs-up, but the chair umpire interpreted as a helpful…
Serena seeks a record-tying title, Osaka a first at US Open
New York,(AP/UNB) – For Serena Williams, there was no “wait until next year” during the last U.S. Open.