Category: OTHER SPORTS
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Pool draw announced for Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens
The official draw has been held for the Cathay Pacific HSBC Hong Kong Sevens, round six of the HSBC Sevens World Series to be played on 23-25 March 2012 at the Hong Kong Stadium. Cathay Pacific HSBC Hong Kong Sevens, With the event doubling up in 2012 as the HSBC Sevens World Series core team…
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Qatar Celebrates 1st National Sports Day
Doha, Qatar: Qatar celebrated its first-ever National Sports Day today with Government agencies, private sector companies, educational and social institutions coming together to organise over 350 free activities to promote sport and healthy lifestyle. The Qatar Olympic Committee oversaw the preparations which included all public sports facilities in Qatar opening their doors to the public…
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SJAS and Ex. Olympians Hockey match’s pictures highlites.
Karachi-Pakistan: A friendly Hockey match between Sports Journalist Association Sindh (SJAS) and Ex. Hockey Olympians of Pakistan, was held here at Hockey Club of Pakistan, Karachi. Ex. olympians won this match by 3-1. The next day a Annual General Body Meeting was also held at the same venue under the President ship of Rashid Siddiqui, President…
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Spain Climb to New High in IRB World Rankings
Spain have climbed into the top 20 of the IRB World Rankings for the first time after handing defending champions Georgia their first defeat of the European Nations Cup 2012, the home side winning 25-18 in Madrid on Saturday. The victory was in stark contrast to Georgia’s emphatic 60-0 win a year earlier, the Lelos…
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Davis Cup by BNP Paribas – final results
BNP Paribas final results, The ITF has announced the final results for the 2012 Davis Cup by BNP Paribas World Group first round ties and 24 Zone Group ties taking place on 10-12 February. In the World Group quarterfinals, Spain will host Austria, France will host USA, Czech Republic will host Serbia and Argentina will…
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Rampant Samoa power to USA Sevens title
Rampant Samoa – Samoa hit jackpot in Las Vegas, – New Zealand lead HSBC Sevens World Series, – Over 64,000 fans attend biggest ever rugby event in USA. Samoa beat Series leaders New Zealand 26-19 with the last play of a thrilling final to clinch the USA Sevens title at the Sam Boyd Stadium in…
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2012 ITF Seniors World Team Championships
Please find below the final results for 9 cups from the 2012 ITF Seniors World Team Championships in San Diego, USA. Please note that the Maria Esther Bueno Cup (Women’s 50) is still to be completed due to bad weather stopping play at 1-1 . The finals took place over 2 days at 6 different…
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Wilson extends sponsorship of Davis Cup and Fed Cup
London, Feb 11, 2012: The ITF announced today that it has renewed its sponsorship agreement with Wilson Racquet Sports as an international partner of Davis Cup and Fed Cup. Wilson will remain the Official Ball of Davis Cup and Fed Cup for a further five years, starting in 2013 through 2017. Wilson joined Davis Cup in 2002 as…
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Six nations remain unbeaten at USA Sevens in Las Vegas
Dublin-Ireland, Feb 10, 2012: USA Sevens Las Vegas ‘Friday night football’ heralded a success, – 2016 Olympic hosts Brazil revel in return to World Series. New Zealand, Samoa, Fiji, South Africa, Kenya and England all remain unbeaten after the opening day of action at the USA Sevens, round five of the HSBC Sevens World Series in…
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The USA win four team golds in Vegas
USA win four team golds: The senior team finals for the gold and bronze medals took place on Thursday at the Indoor World Championships in Vegas. The USA dominated the team competition, winning the four gold medals at stake. Recurve Men Team: Gold Medal – USA (1) v Russia (3) These teams had met at…