‘Tell all, I am a living legend’
What next for Bolt?
With his journey towards becoming a legend now complete, Usain Bolt has loads of time to live happily with his laurels and try something new that he has long been yearning for. Dozens of suggestion came for him... Full storyBolt reignites Lewis feud after double
Sprint king Usain Bolt said he had lost all respect for Carl Lewis after the US sprint legend restated his concerns over the toughness of Jamaica’s drug-testing policy. Speaking after winning the 200m at the London... Full storyAlways faster, higher, stronger for Eaton
Dazzling Rudisha smashes world record
Curtain rises on U-19 WC
Bangladesh Under -19 skipper Anamul Haque urged his team members to remain focused instead of getting overawed as the ICC U-19 World Cup, the biggest cricket tournament of age-level, curtain will be raised... Full storyMushfiq, Nasir begins SLPL journey today
Bangladesh skipper Mushfiqur Rahim and all-rounder Nasir Hossain are expected to have a new experience when their franchise Nagenahira Nagas take on Ruhuna Royals in the opening match of the Sri Lankan Premier... Full storyIndia pick Yuvraj for World Twenty20
India on Friday selected cancer survivor Yuvraj Singh for the World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka, four months after he was treated for a rare form of lung cancer. The 30-year-old left-hander, one of the most flamboyant batsmen in world... Full storyMellouli digs deep to win landmark 10km swim
Repeating feats in Rio Games a hard reach: Bolt
Usain Bolt acknowleged on Friday that repeating his staggering gold medal achievements in Rio in 2016 would be a tough mission as his younger rivals target his legacy. Bolt wrote himself into the history books... Full storyNat’l hockey camp underway
Bangladesh national hockey team began their preparation for the upcoming World Hockey League, to be held in Singapore from August 31 to September 2, at the Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium on Friday. Full storyLaxman gets Test lifeline
Veteran Venkatsai Laxman was given a chance to extend his international career after being named Friday in India’s squad for two home Tests against New Zealand. The stylish middle-order batsman, 37, had... Full storyHirt fails drugs test
French Olympic Games 5,000m runner Hassan Hirt has tested positive for the banned blood booster EPO, a source with knowledge of the case said on Friday. Hirt, who was eliminated in the heats of the event, failed... Full storyConte banned for 10 months for fixing
Juventus on Friday announced their ‘full support’ for coach Antonio Conte and said they were preparing an appeal, after the Italian Football Federation banned him for 10 months as part of a match-fixing investigation. Full storyDutch fire nine past Britain
Taylor leads US one-two in triple jump
World champion Christian Taylor produced this year’s biggest jump to take gold in the men’s triple jump in an American one-two at the London Olympic Games on Thursday. Full storySpotakova retains javelin title
Rudisha inspired by father
With his world record-breaking Olympic 800m triumph on Thursday, David Rudisha achieved a long-held goal of going one better than the silver medal his father, Daniel, won at the 1968 Games. Full storyYachtsman Ainslie is athlete of Games for Rogge
Britain’s record-breaking yachtsman Ben Ainslie was the athlete of the London Games for International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge on Thursday. The 70-year-old Belgian, who is presiding over... Full storyRogge bowled over by Olympic crowds
International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge gave a glowing assessment of the London Olympics on Thursday, saying the huge crowds at the event were the cornerstone of its success. Full storyJones wins first taekwondo gold
Great Britain’s Jade Jones took revenge for her World Championship final defeat last year by beating Hou Yuzhuo of China for Olympic under-57kg gold on Thursday. In a tactical final the teenager from Wales... Full storyDi Maria staying at Real
Real Madrid have extended the contract of their Argentine winger Angel di Maria until 2018, the club said Thursday, sealing his place as it seeks to retain the Spanish league title. Full storyUS survive Japan rally to win gold again
Germany claim beach volleyball gold
Germans Jonas Reckermann and Julius Brink won a thrilling final against Brazilian top seeds Emanuel Rego and Alison Cerutti on Thursday to become Europe’s first ever Olympic beach volleyball champions. Full storyChen dominates rivals to defend platform
