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Davis Cup by BNP Paribas World Group first round – Team nominations
Davis Cup Team nominations, The ITF has announced the official team nominations for the Davis Cup by BNP Paribas World Group first round ties, taking place on 10-12 February. In addition, Zone Group I and II first round ties are also being played on the same dates. The team nominations for these ties are currently…
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WADA releases ‘Say NO! To Doping’ clip
Montreal, January 31, 2012 – WADA releases, The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has released a ‘Say NO! To Doping’ video clip as the latest element in an awareness campaign that is fast gaining worldwide support. The ‘Say NO! To Doping’ campaign emphasizes the key sporting messages of courage, respect, effort and to accept challenges and…
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10th National Women Netball Championship 2012
Karachi-Pakistan, Feb 01, 2012: Secretary General, Pakistan Netball Federation (PNF) has informed that the 10th National Women Netball Championship 2012 will be held at LUMS University, Lahore from 6th to 9th February 2012, said event will be organized by the Punjab Netball Association , under the supervision of Pakistan Netball Federation. Sindh Women Netball team…
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2012 IRB Anti-Doping Handbook Launched
Jan 31, 2012: Anti Doping Handbook Launched, Alain Rolland has been forced to withdraw from his appointment as Assistant Referee for the RBS 6 Nations match between Italy and England in Rome on February 11 due to a calf muscle strain. The Irishman, who refereed the Rugby World Cup 2007 Final and a semi-final at…
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2nd PYRAMID OF JUDOGI
2nd PYRAMID JUDOGI, On the occasion of the Judo Grand Slam, Paris 2012, the International Judo Federation and the French Judo Federation are organizing the second Pyramid of Judogi. Following the great success of the first edition of the Pyramid of Judogi that was held during the last World Judo Championships, Paris 2011, where 800…
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Saeed Ajmal rises to No.2 spot as Abdur Rehman breaks into the top 10
Dubai, Jan 29, 2012: Crafty off-spinner Saeed Ajmal has risen one more place and his spin partner Abdur Rehman has broken into the top 10 for the first time in his career in the Reliance ICC Player Rankings for Test bowlers which were released on Sunday after the conclusion of the Abu Dhabi, Adelaide and Napier…
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International Tennis Federation ITF, World’s top three head for Fed Cup
International Tennis Federation, The 2012 Fed Cup by BNP Paribas season gets underway this week with eight World Group nations beginning their bid to lift the trophy. The action also starts in World Group II and four Zone Groups. Czech Republic open their title defence with a tricky away tie against Germany in Stuttgart. The…
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Zhang Jilong supports review of headscarf rule
Kuala Lumpur-Malaysia Jan 30,2012: AFC Acting President Zhang Jilong has reiterated the importance of a favourable reconsideration of the headscarf rule by the International Football Association Board (IFAB), which meets on March 3 in London. Jilong, a FIFA Executive Committee member, expressed the Asian Football Confederation‘s unwavering support for this review, which will be presented…
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Doha 2020 Builds Team Confirms Bid Logo and Slogan Launch Date
Doha-Qatar, Jan 30, 2012: Doha 2020 Builds Team, Doha 2020, the organisation bidding to host the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, has announced further additions to its team including Fahad Juma, Deputy CEO and Technical Director; Tariq Falamazi, Legal Director; and Fatma Al-Ghanim, Marketing and Communications Director. In addition, Doha 2020 has confirmed that it…
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