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Forbes Recognizes Two Bulgarians Among World's Richest Individuals Yet Again
In the latest unveiling of Forbes' prestigious billionaires list for 2024, the world witnesses a dynamic panorama of wealth distribution and economic shifts. Among the familiar names in the rankings are the brothers Kiril and Georgi Domuschievi, albeit with a notable decline in their fortunes, placing them at 1545th position. 2,781 people from 78 nations were Included in Forbes' ranking.
Muhammad Ali shorts worn in famous fight to be sold for $6 mln
A pair of boxing shorts worn by the great Muhammad Ali in his famous Thrilla in Manila fight are set to be auctioned off for an eye-watering $6million.
Ali's silk Everlast shorts, which are pure white except for a black belt line and black racing stripes on each leg, are autographed by the boxing legend himself and remain in excellent condition.
Funeral held for Serbian basketball coach Dejan Milojevic
BELGRADE - Serbian basketball coach Dejan Milojevic, who died in the US last month aged 46, was buried at Belgrade's New Bezanija Cemetery on Monday.
Milojevic died in Salt Lake City on January 17 after suffering a heart attack before an NBA game between Utah Jazz and his club Golden State Warriors, where he was an assistant coach.
Serbia sees off Dejan Milojević - Steve Kerr and basketball legends at the funeral
Milojevic died on January 17 in Salt Lake City as a result of a heart attack before the NBA game between Utah and Golden State, where he worked as a member of the coaching staff.
The funeral ceremony will begin at 1 p.m., the funeral itself half an hour later.
Green and Klay "broke down" while paying tribute to their "brother" Deki PHOTO
In an emotional ceremony preceding the game, the players of both teams stood quietly on the field while the Serbian national anthem was sung in honor of Milojevi.
Bogdanovic: Paris Olympics next chance for Serbia to win gold
BELGRADE - Losing to Germany in the World Cup final was very tough, but life goes on and next summer's Olympic Games in Paris will be another opportunity to win a gold medal, Bogdan Bogdanovic, captain of the Serbia men's national basketball team, has told the basketball news portal Eurohoops.
Jokic: Pesic to be first to know whether I will play at Paris Olympics
CHICAGO - Serbia's NBA superstar Nikola Jokic says there is still "a long way to go" until the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris and that Serbia head coach Svetislav Pesic will be the first to know whether he will be playing for the national team next summer.
Serbia in the final! Bogdan: There's no time to celebrate
The "Eagles" beat the Canadian NBA team with a fantastic game 95:86 in Manila.
Bogdan Bogdanovi led Serbia with 23 points, while Ognjen Dobri and Nikola Milutinov scored 16 each, who reached a double-double with 10 rebounds.
Tanjević: With Jokić, Serbia would not have played better basketball
USA tops Greece 108-86, moves to 4-0 in World Cup tune-up games
A fast start was all that USA Basketball needed to remain unbeaten as it keeps moving closer to the World Cup. Anthony Edwards scored 21 points, Cam Johnson added 13 and the US never trailed Friday in a 108-86 win over Greece in a World Cup tune-up game for both teams.