Saudi female amateur golfer hopes for professional future
KING ABDULLAH ECONOMIC CITY: An amatuer Saudi golfer took a step toward her dream of turning professional at the ongoing Aramco Saudi Ladies International in the pro-am tournament.
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IPL to revert to home-and-away format: BCCI
The Indian Premier League (IPL) will return to a home-and-away format for the first time since 2019, the organising Indian cricket board (BCCI) said on Friday (Feb 17), bringing to an end three seasons of COVID-19 restrictions.
India Thrash UAE 5-0 To Notch Up Second Consecutive Win In Asia Mixed Team Badminton
India thrashed United Arab Emirates 5-0 to registered their second win on the trot and virtually seal a spot in the quarterfinals of the Asia Mixed Team Badminton Championships in Dubai on Wednesday. Star players P V Sindhu and H S Prannoy were rested after they helped India beat Kazakhstan 5-0 in their opening match on Tuesday. Aakarshi Kashyap and Lakshya Sen took their place in the women's and men's singles respectively on Wednesday.
Cavendish, Viviani and Groenewegen confirmed for 2023 UAE Tour
The 2023 UAE Tour is set to see some of cycling's finest sprinters battle for supremacy after organisers confirmed on Friday that Mark Cavendish, Elia Viviani, and Dylan Groenewegen will compete at the UCI World Tour race later this month.
17 of world’s top 20 female players enter draw for $2.9m Dubai Tennis Championships
DUBAI: With only days to go until the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships get under way, a throng of the elite 64-player field — including last month’s Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka and World No.1 Iga Swiatek — are already arriving in the emirate ahead of Saturday’s main draw when they will discover their pathways to the $2.9 million prize purse.
Stellar line-up ready for Ras Al-Khaimah Half Marathon 2023
RAS AL-KHAIMAH: Ras Al-Khaimah Tourism Development Authority on Thursday confirmed the participation of six elite runners in the 2023 Ras Al-Khaimah Half Marathon on Saturday, Feb. 18.
UAE jiu-jitsu team gears up for Asian Championships in Thailand
ABU DHABI: The UAE national jiu-jitsu team, sponsored by Mubadala Investment Company, is stepping up preparations ahead of the seventh Jiu-Jitsu Asian Championships, scheduled to kick off on Feb. 24 in Bangkok with the participation of 37 countries.
Calgary man completes 7 marathons on 7 continents in 7 days in World Marathon Challenge
Last year, Munish Mohendroo sat in bed at his home in southwest Calgary recovering from a knee surgery, surfing the internet to find something to take his mind off things.