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Oh my! Estonian athlete sets record for world’s longest LED-lit slackline walk in Doha

Arnold Pinto 31/07/2023 0

Adhering to his motto of ‘Everything is hard before its easy’ three-time slackline world champion Jaan Roose of Estonia has set a new world record for successfully completing the world’s longest LED-lit, single-building slackline walk between the scimitar-shaped Iconic Towers in Doha, Qatar.

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Durban Qalandars inaugural champions of Zim Cyber City Afro T10

Aman Kumar 30/07/2023

The Durban Qalandars buoyed by the power-hitting of the Afghanistan batter Hazratullah Zazai clinched the title in the inaugural edition of the Zim Cyber City Zim Afro T10, by defeating the Joburg Buffaloes in the Final, in front of a packed house at the Harare Sports Club. On what was a historic night, wherein the […]

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Zim Cyber City Zim Afro T10 Announce Schedule for Inaugural Edition

News Desk 2 10/07/2023

In less than two weeks, one of cricket’s most exciting tournaments, the Zim Cyber City Zim Afro T10 will commence, with five teams battling it out for top honours. The Zim Cyber City Zim Afro T10 is franchise cricket’s first foray into Zimbabwe, and is being organised by Zimbabwe Cricket and T Ten Global Sports, […]

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Whatmore excited for Montreal Tigers in Global T20 Canada

Aman Kumar 04/07/2023

Brampton: Renowned coach Dav Whatmore has expressed his excitement to have a bunch of “incredibly talented players” in the Montreal Tigers squad as they gear up for the Global T20 Canada. The Tigers are among six teams participating the event which will be held from July 20 in Ontario. The squad comprises some of the […]

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Big names confirmed after Zim Cyber City Afro T10 player draft

Aman Kumar 04/07/2023

Five franchises pick up a slew of famous cricketers such as Morgan, Amir, Raza, Rajapaksa, Hafeez, Gurbaz, Pathan and many more

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Triveni Continental Kings are debut champions of Global Chess League

Aman Kumar 04/07/2023

Triveni Continental Kings emerged champions of the inaugural Global Chess League, triumphing over the upGrad Mumba Masters following a thrilling marathon finale, comprising two legs of the normal climax, a pair of tie-breakers and four Sudden Death play-offs between individual players. Not just the Kings won from the brink of exiting the tournament, the two […]

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Ganges Grandmasters grab lead in final push at Global Chess League

Aman Kumar 30/06/2023

Ganges Grandmasters made it count as the Tech Mahindra Global Chess League enters the final stretch at Le Meridien hotel, Dubai, when they nudged out Balan Alaskan Knights 8-7 in a very close encounter on Thursday. While the Grandmasters regained the leaderboard top perch in a see-saw battle against SG Alpine Warriors, the Knights’ campaign […]

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How to Find the Best Deals on Baseball Equipment in the American Market

Henrii Joy 29/06/2023

Get a wide selection of high-quality softball and baseball equipment for sale. From bats to gloves, find the gear you need to elevate your game. Shop now and step up to the plate!

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Carlsen stuns Anand as Warriors usurp Global Chess League lead

Aman Kumar 29/06/2023

Norwegian beats Indian in a spectacular endgame at Le Meridien hotel in Dubai

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Tickets for Global T20 Canada go on sale

Aman Kumar 28/06/2023

Tickets sales have commenced from Monday for the highly anticipated third season of the Global T20 Canada that runs from July 20 to August 6. The marque tournament, returning after a three-year pandemic induced hiatus, is scheduled to take place at the CAA centre in Brampton. This year, the exciting mix of teams will feature […]

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Mid-table teams stage fightback on Day 6 of Global Chess League

Aman Kumar 27/06/2023

UpGrad Mumba Masters and Chingari Gulf Titans took third and fourth place in the Global Chess League standings after Day 6

NEWS DESK Sport

Paddy Upton: A leader helps others learn and grow in some shape or form

Arnold Pinto 10/06/2023 0

Paddy Upton delivers his corporate leadership workshop in association with Nexo Business Consulting in Dubai on June 14, 2023. From playing a major role in the Indian national cricket team winning the ICC Cricket World Cup in 2011 to schooling business leaders in the fine nuances of leadership, Paddy Upton confidently strides two trending domains: […]

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DOUBLE-POINTS FINISH AND FASTEST LAP

News Desk 2 31/01/2023

31 January 2023, Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Jaguar TCS Racing achieve a double-points finish in the 2023 Diriyah E-Prix with Sam Bird securing the fastest lap of the race to cross the line fourth, narrowly missing out on a consecutive podium. Teammate Mitch Evans finished seventh – taking his third consecutive points finish of […]

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JAGUAR TCS RACING REGROUP FOR DIRIYAH

News Desk 2 26/01/2023

26 January 2023, Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Jaguar TCS Racing will continue their campaign for the 2023 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship on Friday 27 and Saturday 28 January, as the first double-header of Season 9 gets underway in Saudi Arabia. The Diriyah E-Prix holds positive memories for driver Sam Bird, who secured […]

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Nakheel sponsors UAE Cycling Federation race and Roy Nasr Triathlon

News Desk 2 23/01/2023

Nakheel, the world-leading master developer, is supporting two major sporting events by hosting them on Dubai Islands this month. The Roy Nasr Triathlon will take place on Saturday 21 January while the UAE Cycling Federation’s Dubai Islands Open Challenge race will take place on Sunday 22 January. Participants in the Roy Nasr Triathlon will compete […]

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Maserati MSG Racing enters new era in Mexico City

News Desk 2 19/01/2023

Maserati MSG Racing completes first race of Formula E’s Gen3 era The Race In Numbers Edoardo Mortara Free Practice One // P6 Free Practice Two // P19 Qualifying // P16 [1:13.618, Group B] Race // DNF Positions Gained // N/A Fastest Lap // 1:14.648 Championship Position // P19 [0 points] Maximilian Günther Free Practice One […]

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Spanish Super Cup to kick-off tomorrow in Riyadh

Middle East News 247 11/01/2023

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, will host tomorrow the 2023 Spanish Super Cup for third time. The four teams (Real Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, and Real Betis) will take part in the tournament, set to run from January 11 to 15, 2023 at Riyadh’s King Fahd Stadium, brought by Ministry of Sport as […]

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UK’s T4tec poised to enter GCC region with premium affordable home electronics

Arnold Pinto 28/11/2022 0

Cover Image Credit: Dipesh Majithia, CEO of T4tec. Credit: Arnold Pinto With the oil-producing GCC region being better known for retail luxury and all things affluent, T4tec – the UK-headquartered consumer technology company – believes there is untapped potential in the region for premium affordable home electronics and which is why the new kid on […]

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The Spanish League, in an Unprecedented Move, is Seeking to Extend Its Frontiers to the Middle East

News Editor 19/09/2022 0

The Spanish League, in an unprecedented move, is attempting to expand to the Middle East, North Africa, and India. This move is strategically embarked to increase the influence of Spanish Soccer and close the apparent bridge between it and the English Premier League. Details of the Expansion – All You Need To Know The Spanish League […]

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Interview with Leander Paes: ‘Sport brings the community together and inspires youth’

Arnold Pinto 10/05/2022 0

Eighteen-time Grand Slam champion, seven-time Olympian, Olympic medal winner; the tennis player extraordinaire who strode the world stage setting record after record Leander Adrian Paes is calm and composed when MENews247 catches up with him for an exclusive interview on his visit to Dubai as part of the All Stars Football Club (ASFC) squad competing […]