NEW YORK, Aug 26, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Venus Williams battled bravely before suffering a first-round defeat on her return to the US Open on Tuesday, losing in three sets to 11th seed Karolina Muchova. Williams, 45, only returned to competitive tennis in July following a 16-month absence from the sport, and had been granted a wild card into the main draw at Flushing Meadows. But the American tennis icon was unable to prolong her stay in the championship past the first hurdle, falling to a 6-3, 2-6, 6-1 defeat against her 29-year-old Czech opponent, who had not even been born when Williams turned professional in 1994. Williams had not played a Grand Slam singles event since exiting in the first...
NEW YORK, Aug 27, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Former champion Coco Gauff stumbled into the second round of the US Open on Tuesday, squeezing past Australia's...
NEW YORK, Aug 27, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Twice former champion Naomi Osaka advanced to the second round of the US Open on Tuesday with a...
DHAKA, Aug 26, 2025 (BSS)- Bangladesh U-17 Women's Football Team lookingforward to continue their winning run as they face Nepal in the return matchof four-nation...
NEW YORK, Aug 26, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - World number one Jannik Sinner opens his bid for back-to-back US Open titles on Tuesday as former champions...
NEW YORK, Aug 26, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Coleman Wong claimed a slice of history at the US Open on Monday, becoming the first man from...
Venus Williams showed flashes of vintage form under the lights at Arthur Ashe Stadium on Monday but despite pushing Karolina Muchova to a deciding set...
DHAKA, Aug 27, 2025 (BSS) - Bangladesh U-17 women's football team is looking forward to continuing their winning run as they face Nepal in the...
WASHINGTON, Aug 27, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Cleveland Cavaliers forward Max Strus will miss the next three to four months after undergoing successful left foot surgery...
SEOUL, Aug 27, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Brazil will play October friendlies in South Korea and Japan as all three teams step up their preparations for...
NEW YORK, Aug 27, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Willson Contreras was given a six-game suspension by Major League Baseball on Tuesday...
GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador, Aug 27, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - The sweat-and-salsa-infused nightlife that was once the beating heart of Ecuador's largest city, Guayaquil, has fallen silent, with...
DHAKA, Aug 26, 2025 (BSS) – The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent exams-2026 will be held in a short syllabus designed by the National...