NNW Bureau

Strahinja Stojačić went into this year’s FIBA 3×3 World Cup in Poland ranked as the best 3×3 basketball player on the planet, leading the top-seeded team in the draw. He left Warsaw with …

If Stefanos Tsitsipas’ journey at the 2026 US Open is best compared to Odysseus’ epic voyage from Troy to Ithaca, then perhaps Coco Gauff’s fourth round tussle with teenager rising star Iva Jovic is best compared with Philippides’ journey …

A first for Africa, the first Youth Refugee Team, the first Learning Academy… Far more than just a sporting competition, the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games are already shaping up …

A 24-hour turnaround following the narrow win against Italy proved just what Team USA needed, as they finished off their FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup group stage campaign in top spot with a huge 105-64 win …

The world’s top sprinters, hurdles, distance runner, jumpers and throwers will descend on Budapest, Hungary, for the first-ever World Athletics Ultimate Championship from 11-13 September. The Gyula Zsivotzky National Athletics Centre will take centre stage …

After the Sunday scare induced by Italy came the calm of another week for USA, and it was a more routine victory to add to their 33-win streak at the FIBA Women’s Basketball …

Egypt’s Mariam Mohamed Metwally was only four years old when her country’s women’s volleyball national team last conquered Africa in 2003.  What does she remember about that historic success?  “I really don’t know,” she …

“He is better than Shah Rukh Khan. He is our real hero,” chuckles former captain and Padma Shri Savita Punia.  Current captain Salima Tete, vice-captain Navneet Kaur and senior player Lalremsiami …

Human capital development is identified as one of five strategic priorities under the Royal Government of Cambodia’s Pentagonal Strategy Phase I (2024-2028), which calls for a citizenry defined by equity …

The workshop brought together 61 professionals, including representatives from MOLS, FTI, regional TVET bureaus, TVET colleges and partners involved in digitalization activities. The initiative was supported through the sustainability phase of …