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ICC World Twenty20 Sri Lanka commercial rights
Dubai, August 16, 2012: Commercial, Following a successful partnership during the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011, the ICC has once again engaged Copyright Integrity International (CII) to work closely with its in-house legal team on the management of a comprehensive rights protection programme for the ICC World Twenty20 Sri Lanka 2012, which gets underway on…
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Record Number of Female to Take Part
Germany, August 16, 2012: With just 13 days to go until the London 2012 Paralympic Games, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Committee announced on Thursday (16 August) that a record number of women will take part in the London 2012 Paralympic Games. At London 2012, a record 1,513 female athletes will compete across 18 sports,…
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ICC extends deadline for men’s teams
Dubai, August 16, 2012: The International Cricket Council today confirmed, after receiving requests from several of its Members, that it has extended the deadline by six days for the men’s teams to submit its 15-player squads for the ICC World Twenty20 Sri Lanka 2012. All participating men’s teams must have its 15-player squads into the…
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ITF World Junior Tennis Finals – 16 August results
Prostejov – Czech Republic, August 16, 2012: Please find below Thursday’s results from the 2012 ITF World Junior Tennis Finals taking place in Prostejov, Czech Republic on 13-18 August. Sixteen boys and 16 girls teams are taking part in the finals of the ITF’s world junior team competition for players aged 14-and-under. A total of…
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Independence day Judo Championships
Peshawar – Pakistan, August 15, 2012: Pakistan Judo Federation along with collaboration with K.P Sports Board and K.P Judo Association organizes 14th August Judo Championship in order to celebrate the 65th Independence Day of its beloved motherland, Pakistan. According to the PJF, the Championship was held at Peshawar Martial Art Judo Academy in which 56…
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ITF World Junior Tennis Finals -14 &15 August
Prostejov – Czech Republic, August 15, 2012: Please find below Wednesday’s results from the 2012 ITF World Junior Tennis Finals taking place in Prostejov, Czech Republic on 13-18 August. Sixteen boys and 16 girls teams are taking part in the finals of the ITF’s world junior team competition for players aged 14-and-under. A total of…
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Africa becomes fourth to qualify for quarter-finals
Brisbane – Australia, August 15, 2012: Fourth side, South Africa topped Group D and qualified for the Super League quarter-final of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2012 after defeating Sri Lanka by four wickets in the feature match at Peter Burge Oval in Brisbane on Wednesday. South Africa bowlers Corne Dry (four for 16),…
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Commentary Line-up for London Live Streams
Germany, August 15, 2012: Streams, The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has announced the names of its nine strong commentary team who will talk viewers through more than 780 hours of live sport on www.paralympic.org during the London 2012 Paralympic Games. The team, who will provide English and Spanish commentary for the IPC, has over 100…
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A campaign to bring more girls to the game
Zurich – Switzerland, August 13, 2012: FIFA and the Japanese Football Association launched today the third Live Your Goals festival in Japan. The series of 20 festivals is part of the FIFA Live Your Goals campaign which aims at developing women’s football and increasing the number of players in Japan. The campaign is an essential…
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Glory days at Greenwich and Wembley
Lausanne – Switzerland, August 14, 2012: Olympic review: Wembley, It featured a Flying Squirrel and a Flying Dutchman, it had star names and surprises, and much of it unfolded in one of the most atmospheric venues of the London Games – it was the Gymnastics at the 2012 Olympics, the greatest show on earth. It…
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