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World Squash Day Big Hit Aims To Attract One Million New Players
London, August 09, 2019: World Squash Day returns on Saturday October 12th with ambitious plans to attract one million new players to the game over the next decade. The theme for 2019 is for every club on the planet to open their doors and hold a free taster session called The Big Hit. Clubs and…
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PCB Central contracts for 2019-20 announced
Lahore, August 8, 2019: The Pakistan Cricket Board today announced list of central contracts (PCB CENTRAL CONTRACTS) for the 2019-20 season during which the men’s cricket team will play six World Test Championship Tests, three ODIs and nine T20Is. The list has been trimmed from 33 to 19 and the players who have been awarded…
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Ashton Eaton and Brianne Theisen-Eaton named Ambassadors for IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019
Monaco, August 8, 2019: Multiple world and Olympic decathlon champion Ashton Eaton and 2016 world indoor pentathlon champion Brianne Theisen-Eaton have been named as ambassadors for the IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019. With 50 days to go until the IAAF’s showpiece event gets under way in the Qatari capital, the Eatons are looking forward…
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PCB to revamp national coaching set-up, Ehsan Mani approves Cricket Committee recommendations
Lahore, August 7, 2019: The Pakistan Cricket Board today announced it will be immediately undertaking a robust recruitment process after it decided not to renew the contracts of head coach Mickey Arthur, bowling coach Azhar Mahmood, batting coach Grant Flower and trainer Grant Luden (Ehsan Mani approves Cricket). The PCB Cricket Committee, which met on…
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ICC MEN’s Cricket World Cup digital content delivers record-breaking numbers
Dubai, August 7, 2019: The International Cricket Council today released the final digital content delivers viewing figures for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019 confirming the event’s position as one of the world’s most watched sporting events. Relevant and engaging match and non-match day content ensured record-breaking levels of fan engagement across ICC digital…
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BRAVE CF announces return to Brazil, Explosive title fight will headline, as Lightweight champ Luan Santiago defends crown
Bahrain, August 7, 2019: Fresh off a legendary night in England, BRAVE Combat Federation continues its world tour with a return to one of its homes: Brazil (BRAVE25 Brazil Belo Horizonte). BRAVE 25 takes place in Belo Horizonte, on August 30th, and will feature some of the best fighters in the world in one of…
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Media accreditation process launched for FIFA U-17 World Cup Brazil 2019
Zurich, August 6, 2019: FIFA and the LOC pleased to announce that the media accreditation process for media representatives wishing to cover the FIFA U17 World Cup Brazil 2019 now open via the FIFA Media Channel. The deadline for accreditation applications is 30 September 2019. The FIFA U-17 World Cup Brazil 2019 will play from…
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NBA and FIBA to host second Basketball without Borders camp in Japan
NEW YORK/MIES/TOKYO, August 5, 2019: The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) have announced the 11th edition of Basketball without Borders Japan (BWB) Asia will hldo Wednesday, August 14 to Saturday, August 17 at the Mizumoto General Sports Center in Tokyo. Marking the second time that the NBA and FIBA’s global…
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MoAuba wins FIFA eWorld Cup title after thrilling conclusion to EA SPORTS FIFA 19 Global Series
London, August 6, 2019: After three days of upsets, excitement, goals and drama, Mohamed ‘MoAuba’ Harkous from Germany has been crowned MoAuba wins FIFA eWorld Cup™ champion following a dramatic victory over Mosaad ‘Msdossary’ Aldossary at The O2 in London this evening. In front of a live audience which included Lucy Bronze, Wilfred Zaha and…
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Shi Yu Qi, Carolina Marin join Viktor Axelsen on sidelines – TOTAL BWF World Championships draw
By Lloyd Green, Kuala Lumpur, August 5, 2019: The draw for the TOTAL Badminton World Championships 2019 was conducted at BWF Headquarters in Kuala Lumpur today. BWF President Poul-Erik Høyer said at the opening address: “We delighted to be celebrating the 25th Edition of our Badminton World Championships this year. The event has come a…
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