LAHORE (July 22, 2022): Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi has congratulated Pakistan’s female mountaineers Samina Baig and Naila Kayani for scaling K2 peak successfully. In his greeting message on Friday, Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi said that both Samina Baig and Naila Kayani made the entire nation proud through their amazing feat. “After scaling K2 ...
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Goldmedal to be “Powered By” partner for West Indies vs India CG United ODI Series
Goldmedal will be associated as the “Powered By” sponsor for the three-match series to be titled the “CG United ODI Series, Powered by Goldmedal”. The series will be played on 22, 24 and 27 July at the historic Queen’s Park Oval. Through this sponsorship, the Goldmedal brand will have a prominent presence on the ground during all the ODI ...
Read More »Really impressed by the passion and commitment of ground staff in Pakistan: Damien Hough
Adelaide Oval’s chief curator Damien Hough inspected the National Stadium Karachi outfield and square today (Friday) and interacted with the curator and ground staff as part of his tour of Pakistan. Karachi is the third venue that Hough has visited after his visits to Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore and the Pindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi. Hough would be spending the weekend ...
Read More »WBSC launches upgraded GameTime video platform, will feature games from World Cups, leagues around the world
The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) is launching a new and improved GameTime OTT platform. The new platform will allow baseball and softball fans worldwide to watch live and on-demand WBSC-affiliated events, starting with the upcoming WBSC U-12 Baseball World Cup, which is set to open in Tainan City on 29 July. The new robust platform will live-stream premium international competitions such ...
Read More »Highlights from day six at WCH Oregon 22
Norah Jeruto clocks the third fastest time ever to win the women’s 3000m steeplechase and Feng Bin from China becomes world champion in the women’s discus throw with an impressive 69.12m. One medal for Letesenbet Gidey doesn’t seem to be enough. The Ethiopian athlete, who was just crowned 10,000m world champion, is out for more and leads the women’s 5000m qualification. USA’s Michael Norman comes out on ...
Read More »Sports Department Punjab to extend financial support to para-athlete Naeem Masih for his participation in Islamic Paralympic Games: Secretary Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Asadullah Faiz
LAHORE (July 21, 2022): Secretary Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Asadullah Faiz has announced that Sports and Youth Affairs Department Punjab will extend financial support to para-athlete Naeem Masih for his participation in the Islamic Paralympic Games 2022 scheduled to be staged in Turkey. Secretary Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Asadullah Faiz made this announcement on Thursday when para-athlete ...
Read More »First COAS Inter-Club Hockey Championship is a suitable platform for young players to demonstrate their hidden talent: Director General Sports Punjab Mohammad Tariq Qureshi
LAHORE (July 21, 2022): Director General Sports Punjab Mohammad Tariq Qureshi has said that several talented players will emerge from the First Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Inter-Club Hockey Championship; he said this while talking at the prize distribution ceremony of the event at National Hockey Stadium on Wednesday evening. Director Sports Nadeem Qaiser, Director Youth Affairs Syed Omair ...
Read More »Secretary Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Asadullah Faiz and Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi greet Pakcricket team on winning historic Test match against Sri Lank
LAHORE: (July 21, 2022): Secretary Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Asadullah Faiz and Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi have congratulated Pakistan cricket team for inflicting a historic four-wicket in the first Test match of 2-match Test series against hosts Sri Lanka in their home grounds. In his greeting message on Wednesday, Secretary Sports and Youth Affairs ...
Read More »Highlights from day five at WCH Oregon 22
It was the first day without a morning session but there was just as much excitement. Britain’s Jake Wightman and Slovenia’s Kristjan Čeh both beat Olympic champions in their events, winning the men’s 1500m and discus respectively. The women’s high jump final saw an incredible battle between Australia’s Eleanor Patterson, Ukraine’s Yaroslava Mahuchikh and Italy’s Elena Vallortigara, with Patterson coming out on top to bring home a well-deserved ...
Read More »WBSC, KONAMI sign MOU to develop new baseball video game, eSport competition
TOKYO — The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) and Konami Digital Entertainment today announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to develop and create a new baseball video game and a new eSport international competition. The new WBSC-KONAMI video game will allow the global baseball community, National Federations, and gamers worldwide to participate in a potential newly/jointly created WBSC ...
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