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Botswana claimed a historic first title success
Windhoek – Botswana, Feb 25, 2013: Botswana claimed a historic first title success in an international squash event when Alister Walker beat Zambian Kelvin Ndhlovu in the Men’s Individual final of the All Africa Championships at the Wanderers Club in the Namibia capital Windhoek. New York-based Walker, the world No14, was representing the country of…
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Olympic Council of Malaysia Coming Events
Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia, Feb 24, 2013: Olympic Council of Malaysia, 16th National Olympic Academy Session for Young Participants 2013 – from Monday, 25th February (arrival) to Friday, 1st March 2013 (departure), at Wisma OCM, Kuala Lumpur. Olympic Solidarity (OS)/Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) Annual Regional Forum 2013 – 26th & 27th March 2013 at…
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12th World Squash Refereeing Conference
London, Feb 24, 2013: The World Squash Federation has confirmed that Jordan will host the 2013 World Squash Refereeing Conference. The 12th World Squash Refereeing Conference – with the theme ‘The Next Step: Becoming an Elite Referee’ – will be held in the capital Amman on Friday 4th and Saturday 5th October. Jordan is a…
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Pakistan clean sweep by South Africa
Centurion – South Africa, Test Series, Feb 24, 2013: For the two decades since their return from sporting isolation, South Africa has been among the top teams in the world, without ever having a sustained run as the undisputed No. 1. Even in the recent successes, an element of ruthlessness was missing, highlighted by the…
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Interview with Cricketer Shahid Khan Afridi
Shahid, Subject interview was taken on 23-Feb 2013, at 17:45 onwards, at UBL Sports Complex, Karachi – Pakistan. Mohammad: Assalom-o-Alaikum. How are you? Afridi: Walikumas-Salam. I am fine Shukar AL-HAMDOLLILAH. Mohammad: How are you feeling after selecting in ODI & T-20 squad for SA? Afridi: First of all I thanks to Almighty Allah for His…
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France Focuses On Men’s World Team Champ
London, Feb 22, 2013: A maximum 32 nations – with representation from all five continents – will contest the 2013 WSF Men’s World Team Squash Championship which will be held in France for the first time in the event’s 46-year history. The 24th WSF Men’s World Team Championship, hosted by the Fédération Française de Squash,…
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2013 FIS Alpine Junior Worlds Quebec
Mont-Sainte-Anne, Canada, Feb 22, 2013: On the second competition day on 22nd February, Austria’s Lisa-Maria Zeller raced her way to Giant Slalom gold. 0.14 seconds behind, defending Champion Ragnhild Mowinckel from Norway took silver while Romane Miradoli from France skied to bronze (+0.62). Coming from second position in the first leg, 0.40 seconds behind Mowinckel,…
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Merchandise Goes on Sale as Master Licensee
Dublin – Ireland, Feb 22, 2013: An unprecedented and exciting range of official Rugby World Cup 2015 merchandise will soon be available for fans around the world after Elite Sports Properties (ESP) was awarded the global master licensing rights for the prestigious event. A trading arm of Brand Management Services Limited, ESP were awarded the…
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Japanese Teenager Shines Again at Qatar Open
Doha – Qatar, Feb 22, 2013: Winner of the Boys’ Singles title at the ITTF Junior Circuit Finals in Guatemala in late January; Japan’s 17 year old Masataka MORIZONO was the player to attract the attention at the ITTF 2013 World Tour Qatar Open in Doha on the second day of play, Thursday 21st February.…
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AFC, DFB renew partnership deal
Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia, Feb 22, 2013: DEAL, AFC Acting President Zhang Jilong and German Football Association (DFB) President Wolfgang Niersbach signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Friday to intensify and continue the partnership between the two bodies in the technical and management areas. Thanking the DFB for their continuous support, Jilong said the…
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