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  • ICC confirms scope of targeted support

    ICC confirms scope of targeted support

    Dubai, Mar 13, 2013: The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) and Zimbabwe Cricket have finalised Targeted Assistance and Performance Programme (TAPP) agreements with the ICC this week, guaranteeing a significant boost to the high performance programmes of both cricket boards.

  • BMW announced as exclusive Securing Sport

    BMW announced as exclusive Securing Sport

    Doha – Qatar Mar 13, 2013: The International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS) has announced BMW as the Official Car Sponsor of Securing Sport 2013. Taking place on March 18-19 in Doha, Securing Sport 2013 will bring together 400 international experts and stakeholders to share knowledge and best practice in sport, safety, security and integrity…

  • Kuwait Open International Tenpin Bowling

    Kuwait Open International Tenpin Bowling

    Karachi – Pakistan, March 12, 2013: Pakistan National Bowling Squad will leave for Kuwait on March 12 to take part in the 10thKuwait open International tenpin bowling Championship 2013 to represent Pakistan in the prestigious international bowling showpiece. The Event being held in Cozmo Bowling Centre in Salmiya City in Kuwait. The event is scheduled…

  • ITTF Renews Sponsorshi​p Agreement

    ITTF Renews Sponsorshi​p Agreement

    The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) is excited to announce that it has renewed its long-standing sponsorship agreement with German consruction equipment manufacturer LIEBHERR. The deal was brokered by the ITTF’s Commercial Partner, TMS International. LIEBHERR has been sponsoring ITTF’s World title events since 2003, and has been a fantastic support for the growth of…

  • Maria Gretzer appointed as athlete representative

    Maria Gretzer appointed as athlete representative

    Lausanne, March 12, 2013: Maria Gretzer, the Swedish Jumping rider who has competed at three Olympic Games and three FEI World Equestrian Games™, has been appointed as athlete representative on the FEI Executive Board. She replaces Kevin Staut (FRA), who made history by becoming the first athlete representative on the FEI Executive Board in May…

  • Sochi 2014 IPC Paralympic Winter Games

    Sochi 2014 IPC Paralympic Winter Games

    Germany, Mar 12, 2013: The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has opened the media accreditation application process for non-rights holding broadcasters interested in attending the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games. Interested broadcast organisations, who have not acquired the broadcasting rights to the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympics, can apply via the IPC’s website at www.paralympic.org/events until 31…

  • ITF junior team competitions 2013

    ITF junior team competitions 2013

    London, Mar 11, 2013: The ITF announced that over 350 teams from almost 100 nations have entered the 2013 ITF junior team competitions: Junior Davis Cup and Junior Fed Cup by BNP Paribas for the 16-and-under age group, and World Junior Tennis for the 14-and-under age group. Boys and girls teams in both age groups…

  • Belarusians Dominate Central European League

    Belarusians Dominate Central European League

    Lausanne, Mar 11, 2013: Sviatlana Loika and Katsiaryna Varchenia from Belarus are joint-leaders of the FEI Central European World Cup™ Dressage 2012/2013 League while Australia’s Rozzie Ryan won the Pacific League Final in recent months. The Central European qualifying spot for the Reem Acra FEI World Cup™ Dressage Final 2012/2013 in Gothenburg, Sweden next month…

  • Sea view Karachi will be hosted of Beach Netball

    Sea view Karachi will be hosted of Beach Netball

    Karachi – Pakistan, Mar 11, 2013: President, Sindh Netball Association has informed that the National Beach Netball Championship 2013 (Men & Women) will be held at Sea View, Clifton Karachi from 19th to 21st April 2013, organized by Sindh Netball Association, under the supervision of Pakistan Netball Federation. The following teams (both Men & Women)…

  • ICC confirms scope of targeted support

    ICC confirms scope of targeted support

    Dubai, Mar 11, 2013: Cricket Scotland and Koninklijke Nederlandse Cricket Bond (KNCB) have become the second and third Members of the ICC, respectively, to finalise a Targeted Assistance and Performance Programme (TAPP) agreement this week in Dubai, guaranteeing a significant increase in the performance support for both countries. Cricket Scotland and KNCB have each been…

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