Category: OTHER SPORTS
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Seeds announced for Fed Cup by BNP Paribas World Group
Seeds announced, The ITF has announced the seeds for the Draw for the 2012 Fed Cup by BNP Paribas World Group and World Group II play-offs. The Draw will take place on Tuesday 14 February at the ITF offices in London at 12:00 GMT. The seeds are based on the new ITF Fed Cup Nations…
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IRB Confirms Pool Draw for USA Sevens and New Zealand
Confirms Pool Draw, The IRB has confirmed the pool draw for round 5 of the HSBC Sevens World Series, the USA Sevens in Las Vegas, USA on 10-12 February 2012. The draw was made live on television before the Cup final of the Hertz Sevens in Wellington, the fourth round of the 2011/12 season, won by…
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Benchabla tactical masterclass as Astana Arlans defeat Milano and more
Lausanne, Switzerland, Feb 04, 2012 – Benchabla, In the stand-out fixture of this World Series of Boxing (WSB) weekend, Astana Arlans delight their home supporters with a hard-fought win against Group A leaders the Dolce & Gabbana Milano Thunder. The Venky’s Mumbai Fighters move into quarter-final contention with quality victory over Bangkok Elephants as Dynamo…
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ITF increases use of Hawk-Eye in Davis Cup by BNP Paribas and Fed Cup by BNP Paribas
London, Feb 03, 2012: Hawk Eye, The ITF announced today that it is further increasing the use of electronic line-calling review in its official team competitions, Davis Cup by BNP Paribas and Fed Cup by BNP Paribas, starting with this weekend’s Fed Cup World Group first round ties on 4-5 February. In 2012, the Hawk-Eye…
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Canada and Tonga Join Top Seeds in Sevens Quarter finals in Wellington
Dublin-Ireland, Feb 02, 2012: Sevens Quarter finals Wellington, Canada and Tonga both produced superb displays to top their respective pools on day one at the Hertz Sevens in Wellington and join the top seeds in the Cup quarter finals in the hunt for HSBC Sevens World Series points. Hosts and defending champions New Zealand produced three…
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FEI world cup™ Vaulting comes to thrilling climax in Bordeaux
Lausanne (SUI), Feb 01, 2012: FEI world cup Vaulting, The first full FEI World Cup™ Vaulting season will culminate in a hotly contested Final in Bordeaux (FRA) this weekend (4-5 February), when the sport’s top male and female vaulters will compete to secure the World Cup title. The series has been hard fought with 10 male…
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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…