Category: OTHER SPORTS
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Schedule of the U19 Women´s WC 2012
Helsinki-Finland, April 24, 2012: Following is the Schedule of the U19 Women´s WC 2012, U19 Womens: SH Klokočina – division A Tuesday May 1st 2012 • 11:30 – Hungary : Sweden • 14:15 – Norway : Finland • 16:45 – Opening ceremony • 17:00 – Slovakia : Switzerland • 19:45 – Poland : Czech Republic…
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International Rugby Board Applies for .Rugby Top Level Domain Name
Dublin-Ireland, April 23, 2012: Top Level Domain Name, The International Rugby Board has announced that it is applying to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) to acquire the .RUGBY generic top-level domain name (gTLD). The application is being submitted by Rugby’s global governing federation to keep the .RUGBY domain within the sport…
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Final qualifying gets under way in Australia and Roland Garros entries announced
London, April 23, 2012: Regional Final Qualifying events are taking place this week for both Asia/Oceania and North/Central America and Caribbean. Tuesday sees the first day of the Asia/Oceania Junior Davis and Fed Cup by BNP Paribas Final Qualifying in Bendigo, Australia. Sixteen teams will contest each event with four boys’ and four girls’ teams…
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Serbia and Czech Republic to meet in Fed Cup Final
London, April 23, 2012: Fed Cup Final, Czech Republic will be the hosts for the 2012 Fed Cup by BNP Paribas Final and will welcome Serbia, who are playing in their first ever Final. The Czech team entered Sunday in a commanding position and the victory was soon confirmed as was their place in the…
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Chuang Chih-Yuan and Kim Kyung Ah Succeed in Spain on GAC GROUP World Tour
Lausanne (SUI), April 23, 2012: Chinese Taipei’s CHUANG Chih-Yuan and Korea’s KIM Kyung Ah won the respective Men’s and Women’s Singles titles at the GAC GROUP 2012 ITTF World Tour Spanish Open in Almeria on Sunday 22nd April. Both were surprise winners and both were stretched to the limit. Seeded no.3, CHUANG Chih-Yuan overcame Jun…
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Pools and Schedule Confirmed for IRB Women’s Challenge Cup Finale at Marriott London Sevens
Dublin-Ireland, April 23, 2012: Marriott London Sevens, Hosts England will head Pool A as they seek to secure a second successive IRB Women’s Sevens Challenge Cup victory in front of an anticipated record crowd at Twickenham on May 12-13. The third IRB-sanctioned tournament of 2011/12, which runs alongside the Marriott London Sevens, the final round…
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ASC Girls Netball Coaching & Development Program 2012 at Lodhran
Lodhran-Pakistan, April 23, 2012: Mudassar Arain, Secretary General, PNF has informed that ASC Girls Netball Coaching & Development Program 2012 started at Faiz Ahmed Faiz School, Chak No. 17-18 MPR, Lodhran, organized by Pakistan Netball Federation in collaboration with Australian Sports Commission & LSRI. Mr. Akbar Khan, Project Manager, LSRI was the chief guest in…
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2012 Fed Cup by BNP Paribas World Group semifinals, and World Group and World Group II play-offs
London, April 23, 2012: Please find below the final results for the 2012 Fed Cup by BNP Paribas World Group semifinals, and World Group and World Group II play-offs taking place on 21-22 April. Czech Republic and Serbia are through to the Final after victories over Italy and Russia respectively. The Final will be played…
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Seeds announced for 2013 Fed Cup by BNP Paribas Draw on 6 June
London, April 23, 2012: Seeds announced, The ITF has announced the seeds for the Draw for the 2013 Fed Cup by BNP Paribas that will take place during Roland Garros at the Musée de la Fédération Française de Tennis in Paris on Wednesday 6 June at 12:00 local time (10:00 GMT). The 2012 finalists are…
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FELLERS AND FLEXIBLE RECORD FIRST US VICTORY IN 25 YEARS AT THRILLING ROLEX FINALE
By Louise Parkes-April 22, 2012: ROLEX FINALE, America’s Rich Fellers and the amazing Irish-bred stallion Flexible stormed to victory in a thrilling third-round jump-off at the Rolex FEI World Cup™ Jumping Final in ‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands today. Only Switzerland’s Steve Guerdat and his 11-year-old gelding, Nino des Buissonnets, were left to challenge the US partnership…