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15-year-old Cori Coco Gauff stuns idol Venus Williams in Wimbledon first round
Sports | Tuesday 2 July, 2019 1:01 pm
Cori Gauff, at 15 the youngest ever qualifier for the Wimbledon singles, pulled off a major shock on Monday, beating one of her idols five-time champion Venus Williams 6-4, 6-4 in their first round clash. The teenage American — who was not even born when Williams had won her first two...
The second four-wheel drive challenge is open
Sports | Monday 1 July, 2019 11:04 pm
The second four-wheel drive challenge is...
SWS’ Summer Sports Camp to Hone Children’s Physical and Intellectual Skills
Sports | Monday 1 July, 2019 1:30 am
In keeping with its dedication to promoting a culture of sports and encouraging children to exercise, the Sharjah Women’s Sports (SWS) will be organising a Summer Sports Camp for children from July 7 to August 29, 2019. The camp is aimed at gainfully harnessing the summer break to benefit...
Al-Deraiya has two races in the new Formula One season (Formula E )
Sports | Thursday 27 June, 2019 1:22 pm
On the 22nd and 23rd of November, in the historic region of Deraiya, the new season of Formula One for the 2019 season will take place in two races in the Saudi Arabia Formula One 2019, following the impressive success of last year's race in the region Middle east.   The ABB FIA...
World Boxing Superstar Amir Khan Illuminates the Jawhara Arena During Jeddah Season
Sports | Tuesday 25 June, 2019 1:00 pm
The sports circles in the Kingdom and the world are looking forward to King Abdullah Sports City's Arena, which will witness the first special Fight Night of its kind in the Kingdom between the global sporting phenomenon and two time world champion Amir ‘King’ Khan, in a...
Saudi women footballers set their sights on green goals
Sports | Sunday 26 May, 2019 2:42 am
In the natural scheme of things, sports and environment are not easy to combine. But a group of eight Saudi women are attempting just that through their football team, the Greens. The team’s members want to use their passion for sport to raise environmental awareness and bring about a...
Torrente Leads From Start to Finish to  Win Grand Prix of Portugal
Sports | Monday 20 May, 2019 1:05 pm
Shaun Torrente grabbed an impressive victory in the Grand Prix of Portugal today as Team Abu Dhabi made a perfect start to their double title defence in the F1H2O World Championship.   Reigning world drivers’ champion Torrente had to fight off a spectacular challenge from team-mate ...
ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon Revel's World-Class  Prize Fund and All-New Event Village Venue
Sports | Monday 20 May, 2019 1:01 pm
ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon, organized by Abu Dhabi Sports Council, has revealed the total prize fund for the 2019 ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon at an exclusive press conference hosted by H.E. Aref Hamad Al Awani - General Secretary of Abu Dhabi Sports Council, and, Mr. Omar Suwaina Al Suwaidi, Executive...
M Hotel Makkah by Millennium sponsors the opening of a fitness centre at Al Wahda FC
Sports | Monday 20 May, 2019 3:31 am
M Hotel Makkah by Millennium, a 5-star hotel located at the heart of the holy city of Makkah, participated in the opening of a new fitness center at Al Wahda FC as a sponsor promoting and upholding a healthy lifestyle for youths and new generations. The new center is going to serve the local...
The Path to Gold: Fine CEO Coaches and Supports Olympic Talent
Sports | Wednesday 15 May, 2019 2:24 pm
Fine Hygienic Holding, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of hygienic paper products, is proud to share the recent news about EJ Obiena, the gifted young Filipino athlete who recently won the gold medal for the pole vault at the 23rd Asian Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar, held in ...
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