(HBO) – At the provincial gymnasium, Hoa Binh Provincial Karate Do Federation has organized the First National Karate Dan Grading Competition in 2018.

Britain''s Edmund stuns Djokovic in Madrid, Nadal marches on

Britain’s Kyle Edmund enjoyed one of the biggest triumphs of his career by defeating former world number one Novak Djokovic 6-3 2-6 6-3 in the second round of the Madrid Open on Wednesday.

The provincial sports get high achievements with many steps forward

(HBO) - In recent years, high achievement sports of the province has made many new steps, outstanding performances and gradually had achievements in the national and international tournaments. Hoa Binh has athletes who were qualified Level 1 athletes, national-level athletes, athletes selected to the national team, which contribute to improve the sports status of the province in the region and the country.

First Vietnamese martial art Grand Prix event in Algeria

The first Vovinam (Vietnamese martial art) Viet Vo Dao Grand Prix was held successfully in Algeria on May 4-5.

Zverev ousts Kohlschreiber to retain Munich Open title

Alexander Zverev warmed up for this month's French Open by winning his first title of the year at the Munich Open, where he beat compatriot Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-3 6-3 in the final on Sunday.

300 athletes participated in the Volleyball Championship of Staff - Workers – Farmers - Women in 2018
Lac Thuy district:

(HBO) – In response to the "Labor Month" of 2018, to celebrate the liberation of the Southern Vietnam to unify the country (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2018), Labor Day May 1st, to welcome the XVI Trade Union Congress of Hoa Binh province in the term of 2018-2023, the Labor Association of Lac Thuy district in collaboration with Farmers Association, district Women Union organized the Volleyball Championship of Staff - Workers – Farmers - Women in 2018.

VN beat Chinese Taipei at AFC futsal event

Vietnam beat Chinese Taipei 1-0 in the first match of Group B of the AFC Women’s Futsal Championship on May 2.

Federer to return at Mercedes Cup in June

Roger Federer will return to action at the Mercedes Cup in Stuttgart in June after a lengthy break from the sport, the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) said on Wednesday.

Real see off Bayern to reach third straight Champions League final

Holders Real Madrid reached the Champions League final for the third year in a row after Karim Benzema scored twice in a 2-2 draw with wasteful Bayern Munich on Tuesday to win their semi-final, second leg 4-3 on aggregate.

The youth football team of Hoa Son commune won the Champion of the Youth Football League of Luong Son District in 2018

(HBO) - After nine competing days (from 14/4 to 22/4/2018), the Youth Football League of Luong Son District in 2018 has been successfully completed.

120 athletes attended the contest: “Table tennis for Hoa Binh Provincial People’s teachers in 2018”.

(HBO) – From 19th to 24th of April, the table tennis competition for Hoa Binh Provincial People’s teachers in 2018 was taken place in Kim Boi district. Attending the competition, there are 120 athletes of 27 groups from Divisions of Education and Training, high schools, Office’s Department of Education and Training and education centers in the whole province.

Messi overtakes Ronaldo as top earner
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Lionel Messi has surpassed Cristiano Ronaldo to become the highest earner in world football, while Jose Mourinho tops the managers' chart, according to France Football magazine. The Barcelona forward’s gross earnings in salary, bonuses and commercial revenue stands at US$154 million for the 2017/2018 season, while his great Real Madrid rival is currently making US$114.8 million.

7th Southeast Asia karate champs opens in Bac Ninh province

The 7th Southeast Asia Karate Federation Championship kicked off in the northern province of Bac Ninh on April 23.

V.League: Hanoi FC extend lead, Nam Dinh rooted to bottom

Hanoi FC continued their reign atop the provisional V.League standings after fighting back to play out a 1-1 draw with Saigon FC in their sixth-round clash at Hang Day Stadium on April 22.

Ly Hoang Nam affirms domestic reign with VTF Pro Tour II title

Ly Hoang Nam continued to assert his position as Vietnam’s no. 1 player by thrashing junior Trinh Linh Giang 2-0 in a Becamex Binh Duong derby on April 24 to claim the men’s singles title of the VTF Pro Tour II 2018.

Vietnam to attend world table tennis championships in late April

Dinh Quang Linh, Nguyen Anh Tu, and Doan Ba Tuan Anh will represent Vietnam to compete in the third division of the 2018 World Team Table Tennis Championships in Sweden from April 29 to May 6, according to the Vietnam Table Tennis Federation.

Thiem downs Djokovic in Monte Carlo to set up Nadal clash

Fifth seed Dominic Thiem came from behind to knock out Novak Djokovic in the Monte Carlo Masters third round on Thursday and set up a quarter-final clash with defending champion Rafa Nadal.

Nadal strolls past Bedene in Monte Carlo, Djokovic passes Coric test

World number one Rafa Nadal launched his bid for an 11th Monte Carlo Masters title with a 6-1 6-3 second-round victory over Slovenia’s Alijaz Bedene as Novak Djokovic overcame a late wobble to see off Borna Coric on April 18 (local time).

Crossbow shooting – a strong sport of Tan Lac district

(HBO) - For many consecutive years, Tan Lac district has been at the top at the provincial sports competitions organized by the province. Especially, at the 6th Provincial Sports and Physical Training Competitions in 2018, Tan Lac district won the first team prize of crossbow shooting, tug of war, stick pushing with 6 gold medals, 8 silver medals and 6 bronze medals.

Bui Thi Hong – a potential young athlete

(HBO) - "Falling in love" with the sport of stick pushing from the 9th grade, with more than 2 years of practice, up to now, Bui Thi Hong has achieved many high achievements, her latest achievement was the gold medal of stick pushing for the weight under 52 kg at the 6th Provincial Sports and Physical Training Competitions of Hoa Binh province in 2018.

Vietnam’s star swimmer wins gold in Pro Swim Series

Nguyen Thi Anh Vien won gold in the Pro Swim Series Mesa tournament in Arizona, United States, on April 12.

21 clubs taking part in the Second Thang Ha Badminton Competition Open in 2018

(HBO) - Thang Ha Sports Equipment Store has recently successfully organized the second Thang Ha Badminton Competition Open in 2018 to compete Bao Sao Cup. There were more than 100 participating athletes from 21 delegations of the provincial badminton clubs, Phu Tho Badminton Club, Son La Club and Ba Sao Club.

Vietnamese bags gold at world junior taekwondo champs

Ho Thi Kim Ngan won a gold medal on April 11 (Hanoi time) at the World Taekwondo Junior Championship in Tunisia.

Lac Thuy Athletics made a great impression at the 6th Provincial Sports and Physical Training Festival.

(HBO) - Participating in the Athletics Tournament at the 6th Provincial Sports and Physical Training Festival, in 2018, Lac Thuy District Sports Team successfully won 4 gold medals, 3 silver medals and 1 bronze medal. With those achievements, Lac Thuy delegation showed a stronger development in the sport movement of the district than before.

Vietnam ranks second at Southeast Asia Junior Athletics Championships

The 32-member Vietnamese team ranked second in the medal tally at the Southeast Asian Junior Athletics Championships, which took place at Thammasat University in Bangkok, Thailand, on April 4 and 5.