Lahore:-Pakistan Hockey Federation’s training camp for the junior probables,originally planned at the Pakistan Sports Board in Islamabad will now start on April 29 at Abdul Sattar Edhi Hockey Stadium in Karachi.The players have been asked to report to coach Kamran Ashraf.
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FIRST DAY OF CHIEF OF THE NAVAL STAFF AMATEUR GOLF CUP 2018
By Nawaz Gohar ISLAMABAD: – Chief of the Naval Staff Amateur Golf Cup 2018 started today at Margalla Greens Golf Club (MGCC). On the first day of Golf Cup, two categories participated which includes Seniors Amateur and Amateur. In the Seniors Amateur category, Brig Nasrullah from Rawalpindi Golf Club is leading in Net Category by scoring Net 68 and Lt ...
Read More »Pakistan fails to reach semifinals of Youth Olympics Qualifiers
Lahore:-After losing 1-12 to Malaysia in the morning, Pakistan needed to beat Bangladesh in their last pool match to qualify for the semifinals of the Asian hockey qualifiers for the Youth Olympics in Bangkok, Thailand. Pakistan were leading 3-1 with just three minutes left but Bangladesh managed to score twice to make it 3-3, their third goal came in the ...
Read More »National Hockey Team’s Probables to Attend Physical Training Camp in Abbottabad
Lahore:-Pakistan Hockey Federation has named 38 senior probables to attend a physical conditioning camp in Abbottabad from April 30- May 15. Renowned Australian physical instructor Daniel Berry, recommended by Pakistan team’s head coach Roelant Oltmans, will supervise the training. This is the first phase of the preparation for the Champions Trophy in Breda, Holland scheduled from June 23 – July ...
Read More »Punjab wins Nurpur 2nd Para National Taekwondo Championship
Lahore:-Nurpur 2nd Para National Taekwondo Championship 2018 concludes with the outstanding victory of Punjab Para Taekwondo Team on Friday 27th of April, 2018 at WAPDA Sports Complex, Indoor Hall, Ferozpur Road, Lahore. Para Taekwondo Teams of Sindh, KPK, Baluchistan, Punjab and other affiliated units participated in the event organized by Para Wing of Pakistan Taekwondo Federation and Punjab Taekwondo Association ...
Read More »Profligate Arsenal punished by 10-man Atletico Madrid
Outgoing Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger lamented a familiar defensive lapse as his side failed to cash in on a man advantage for over 80 minutes in a 1-1 draw with Atletico Madrid in the first leg of their Europa League semi-final on Thursday. Antoine Griezmann’s away goal eight minutes from time is a body blow to Wenger’s hopes of bowing ...
Read More »Mohammad Amir eyes best bowler award in World Cup 2019
London: Fast bowler Mohammad Amir has set his eyes on the best bowler award in Cricket World Cup 2019, scheduled to be held in England and Wales next summer. In an interview released by the International Cricket Council (ICC), the fast bowler said that one has to be very lucky to represent their country in the mega event. “It’s a ...
Read More »ICC aims for tougher ball-tampering sanctions in months
KOLKATA: Cricket´s world body said Thursday it wants tough new sanctions against ball tampering in place within months as it struggles with the fallout from the cheating scandal involving top Australian players. International Cricket Council chief executive Dave Richardson said football-style red and yellow cards would be among the measures considered as it seeks to bring back a “culture of ...
Read More »Amir Khan supports Pakistani boxers in upcoming Asian Games
Photo: File Pakistani origin British boxer Amir Khan has shown his support to Pakistani boxers who will be taking part in the upcoming Asian Games. In a video message, the boxer said he was happy that the boxing federation was doing a lot to promote the sport in Pakistan and that those boxers are more than welcome to train and practice ...
Read More »Agreement averts stand-off between South African board and cricketers
JOHANNESBURG: An interim agreement between Cricket South Africa (CSA) and the SA Cricketers´ Association (SACA) was announced on Thursday, averting a stand-off between the country´s players and officials. The agreement was announced five days before the expiry of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) which covers players´ remuneration and commercial rights. Under the interim agreement, players will get an increase of ...
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