The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has banned Para Nordic skiing athlete Svetoslav Georgiev for a period of three years for committing an anti-doping rule violation (ADRV). The Bulgarian athlete returned an adverse analytical finding (AAF) for a Prohibited Substance in a urine sample provided In-Competition on 27 January 2022. At the time of the violation, the IPC acted as the ...
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West Indies name 16 players for Goldmedal T20I Cup, powered by Kent Water Purifiers vs India and for T20I vs New Zealand
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad – Cricket West Indies (CWI) Men’s Senior Selection Panel today named 16 players for the upcoming Goldmedal T20I Cup, powered by Kent Water Purifiers against India and for the three-match T20 International (T20I) Series against New Zealand. The West Indies and India Men’s teams will go head-to-head in the five-match series, starting Friday 29 July, with the first-ever West Indies Senior Men’s team match to ...
Read More »WBSC U-12 Baseball World Cup – For the Title of World Champion
Welcome to this daily summary of the WBSC U-12 Baseball World Cup, giving you the latest news and key updates on baseball’s official youth world championship. TAINAN, Taiwan — The city of Tainan hosted the VI WBSC U-12 Baseball World Cup pre-tournament press conference on Thursday, 28 July, on the eve of the tournament’s Opening Day. World No. 2 Chinese Taipei are the defending ...
Read More »Imran and Munro confirmed as Pakistan Junior League team mentors
South Africa’s highly-rated wrist spinner Imran Tahir and New Zealand’s T20 specialist Colin Munro were today confirmed as team mentors for the first of its kind six-team Pakistan Junior League, which will be played at the Gaddafi Stadium from 4-17 October. Imran and Munro have joined Daren Sammy, Shahid Afridi and Shoaib Malik who were last month named as ...
Read More »Basketball Champions League Qualification Rounds hosts announced
MIES (Switzerland) – Following a high number of qualitative applications, the Basketball Champions League is pleased to announce TFT Skopje (MKD), Unicaja (ESP), SL Benfica (POR) and FMP Meridian (SRB) as hosts for the Qualification Round Tournaments, taking place in September. These four tournaments will determine the last four spots in the Regular Season of BCL’s seventh season. The group hosts will ...
Read More »Hockey stars Ali Shan and Azfar Yaqoob to be appointed hockey coaches in Sports Board Punjab: Secretary Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Asadullah Faiz
LAHORE (July 29, 2022): Leading hockey players of the country Ali Shan and Azfar Yaqoob called on Secretary Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Asadullah Faiz at Punjab Stadium on Thursday. Talking on this occasion, Secretary Sports Punjab Asadullah Faiz said that Sports and Youth Affairs Department Punjab will resolve all the problems of national hockey heroes. Secretary Sports ...
Read More »Pakistan to begin Commonwealth Games campaign against Barbados on Friday
Despite the rain affected tri-series in Ireland which hampered the team preparations, the Bismah Maroof-led Pakistan are confident of a good show in the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. The green shirts, placed in Group A, open their campaign against Barbados with a day-night match at Birmingham’s famous Edgbaston Stadium. After the Barbados clash, Pakistan play arch-rivals India on Sunday, ...
Read More »GAYLE JOINS PATRIOTS, MEN’S SQUADS FOR 6IXTY CONFIRMED
Chris Gayle has joined the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots for the inaugural SKYEXCH 6IXTY which gets underway on 24 August at Warner Park, St Kitts. Gayle, brand ambassador and host for the 6IXTY, will be joined by some of the biggest names in cricket from across the Caribbean and around the world as this innovative new format gets underway ...
Read More »Gayle joins Patriots, Men’s SKYEXCH 6IXTY squads confirmed. THE 6IXTY Media Release, 28 July 2022
Chris Gayle has joined the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots for the inaugural SKYEXCH 6IXTY which gets underway on 24 August at Warner Park, St Kitts. Gayle, brand ambassador and host for the 6IXTY, will be joined by some of the biggest names in cricket from across the Caribbean and around the world as this innovative new format gets underway ...
Read More »Opening ceremony of 22nd Commonwealth Games
The opening ceremony of 22nd Commonwealth Games is going to be organized today, 28th July, 2022 at the Alexander Stadium, England. Pakistan sports contingent is set to feature in swimming, athletics, para-athletics, badminton, boxing, women T20 cricket, gymnastics, hockey, judo, squash, table tennis, weightlifting and wrestling. The Federal Minister for IPC Ehsan-ur-Rehman Mazari has reached in Birmingham to attend the inter-ministerial ...
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