Category: OTHER SPORTS
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Former world youth scrabble champion Moiz Ullah Baig became Pakistan’s No 1 scrabble player
Sports Desk, Feb 19, 2018: Former world youth scrabble champion Moiz Ullah Baig became Pakistan’s No 1 scrabble player ending Waseem Khatri’s decade-long supremacy. Moiz won the 7th Signature Ranking Scrabble Tournament at Beach Luxury hotel and improved his overall rating to a career-best 1567 which put him ahead of his good friend and mentor…
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Ghana Rugby appoints Ernest Hanson as Board Member
ACCRA, Ghana, Feb 19, 2018: The Ghana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) (http://GhanaRugby.org) Board approved the appointment of Ernest Hanson as Board Member on Monday 19 February 2018 (Ghana Rugby appoints Ernest Hanson). Hanson comes with over 20 years Rugby playing experience. He played schoolboy rugby at Clifton College in the UK and another three years…
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Schedule confirmed for World Rugby U20 Championship 2018
Dublin, Feb 14, 2018: The match schedule has been announced for the World Rugby U20 Championship 2018, which will take place in France between 30 May and 17 June, 2018. Three venues will host the tournament in the Stade Aimé Giral in Perpignan, Stade de la Méditerranée in Béziers and the Stade d’Honneur du Parc…
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‘WBSC Europe’ launched to extend brand and structure at continental level for first time
Paris, France, Feb 14, 2018: The World Baseball Softball Confederation today welcomed the establishment of WBSC Europe following the historic merger of the Confederation of European Baseball (CEB) and the European Softball Federation (ESF), extending the WBSC brand and structure to the sport at the unprecedented continental level (European Baseball Softball Congress). Delegates of 38…
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SJAS holds workshop entitled ‘Mobile Journalism and Social Media’
By Sports Reporter, Karachi, Feb 13, 2018: Sports Journalists Association of Sindh (SJAS) arranged a Workshop on ‘Mobile Journalism and Social Media’ its importance, in collaboration with Arts Council of Pakistan here the other day (SJAS holds workshop Mobile Journalism). The workshop was attended by large number of sports journalists including SJAS members. Senior journalists,…
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Inaugural Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific Golf
Singapore, Feb 13, 2018: The inaugural Women’s Amateur Asia Pacific golf championship will be televised in over 70 countries and reach millions of homes around the world, the Founding Partners – the Asia Pacific Golf Confederation (APGC) and The R&A – announced today. From 21 – 24 February, an 84-player field will compete in the…
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Lahore Lions retain title; hard fought 1-0 win over Peshawar
Lahore, Feb 11, 2018: Holders Lahore Lions retain title, Lions defeated a spirited Peshawar Lions 1-0 in an absorbing final of the 2nd Women Hockey Super League at the National Hockey Stadium, Lahore. Areeba Sarwar netted the all-important goal. The two sides began in a cautious manner. There were hardly any circle penetrations or goal attempts in…
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19th Inter School Scrabble Championships, Happy Home School and BVS Parsi School once again dominated the games
Karachi, Feb 4, 2018: The Horlicks 19th Inter School Scrabble Championship came to a conclusion at the BVS Parsi School, Karachi on Sunday with a staggering 1780 players taking part making it the largest scrabble tournament in the world (Happy Home School BVS Parsi School). It also turned out to be the largest tournament of…
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Horlicks 19th Inter School Scrabble Championship day one
Karachi, Feb 3, 2018: Pakistan Scrabble Association lived up to their reputation by organizing yet another record breaking tournament. The Horlicks 19th Inter School Scrabble Championship turned out to be the largest scrabble tournament in the world with around 1780 participants. The previous record also belonged to PSA when 1394 players turned up for the 18th…
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Omaha Equestrian Foundation to Hold Lottery for Riders Hoping to Enter $100,000 InIt2WinIt Speed Jumping Series Championship
Omaha, Nebraska – Jan 31, 2018: The Omaha Equestrian Foundation (OEF) will host the $100,000 Championship final of its inaugural InIt2WinIt Speed Jumping Series Championship on April 13 at the International Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska. OEF is excited to give riders who were unable to compete in any of the qualifying events a chance to…