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Proteas fight back to just 211 short of win JUMP FOR JOY: Shaun Pollock, left, celebrates with SA ca…

Written on Saturday, January 6th, 2007 by Yahoo! News Search Results for dubai sport

Proteas fight back to just 211 short of win JUMP FOR JOY: Shaun Pollock, left, celebrates with SA captain Graeme Smith after a successful appeal for a lbw to dismiss India’s batsman Sachin Tendulkar, centre, for 14 runs on the fourth day of the third and final Test match against India at...



DUBAI — Dubai Police are launching a “10,000 walking steps” programme with a view to fighting obes…

Written on Friday, January 5th, 2007 by Yahoo! News Search Results for dubai sport

DUBAI — Dubai Police are launching a "10,000 walking steps" programme with a view to fighting obesity and raising awareness on the importance of walking for one's health.



In Almaty’s Panfilov Park, rock-granite jaws jut defiantly out of a fearsome bronze monument commemo…

Written on Friday, January 5th, 2007 by Yahoo! News Search Results for dubai sport

In Almaty's Panfilov Park, rock-granite jaws jut defiantly out of a fearsome bronze monument commemorating soldiers in the Great Patriotic War. In this new post-Soviet era of peace and oil prosperity, it is a reminder of Kazakhstan's turbulent past.



Jebel Ali’s first meeting of 2007 was highlighted by a mile handicap in which Doug Watson’s Amandus …

Written on Friday, January 5th, 2007 by Yahoo! News Search Results for dubai sport

Jebel Ali's first meeting of 2007 was highlighted by a mile handicap in which Doug Watson's Amandus was a brave winner from Satish Seemar's British Isles.



Heart Beat made an impressive winning debut in the seven-furlong conditions race at Nad Al Sheba thi…

Written on Thursday, January 4th, 2007 by Yahoo! News Search Results for dubai sport

Heart Beat made an impressive winning debut in the seven-furlong conditions race at Nad Al Sheba this evening in what was the feature event of the first UAE meeting of 2007.



His Highness Shaikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and…

Written on Thursday, January 4th, 2007 by Yahoo! News Search Results for dubai sport

His Highness Shaikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has crossed another milestone today.



DUBAI, Jan 4 Asia Pulse - Emaar Middle East (EME) is finalising the construction of a presentation …

Written on Wednesday, January 3rd, 2007 by Yahoo! News Search Results for dubai sport

DUBAI, Jan 4 Asia Pulse - Emaar Middle East (EME) is finalising the construction of a presentation centre for its Dhs12 billion (US$3.3 billion) Umm Al Quwain Marina waterfront development.



Richard Hills will be in action at Nad Al Sheba on Thursday evening having missed the first part of …

Written on Wednesday, January 3rd, 2007 by Yahoo! News Search Results for dubai sport

Richard Hills will be in action at Nad Al Sheba on Thursday evening having missed the first part of the campaign, as he has done for the past three seasons.



Vodafone Derby hero Sir Percy remains firmly on course to make his 2007 debut in the Dubai Sheema Cl…

Written on Wednesday, January 3rd, 2007 by Yahoo! News Search Results for dubai sport

Vodafone Derby hero Sir Percy remains firmly on course to make his 2007 debut in the Dubai Sheema Classic at Nad Al Sheba on March 31.



If it’s surreal by night, the Dubai day is no less a Dali exhibition. What with Arabesque architectu…

Written on Tuesday, January 2nd, 2007 by Yahoo! News Search Results for dubai sport

If it's surreal by night, the Dubai day is no less a Dali exhibition. What with Arabesque architecture and leviathan skyscrapers, you begin to see why Dubai is the confluence of the Occidental and the Oriental...



Notable passings from the world in sports in 2006.

Written on Tuesday, December 26th, 2006 by Yahoo! News Search Results for dubai sport

Notable passings from the world in sports in 2006.



In a close vote, golfer Tiger Woods was selected the Male Athlete of the Year for 2006 by sports edi…

Written on Tuesday, December 26th, 2006 by Yahoo! News Search Results for dubai sport

In a close vote, golfer Tiger Woods was selected the Male Athlete of the Year for 2006 by sports editors around the country, besting record-setting San Diego Chargers running back LaDainian Tomlinson by 30 points. Tennis star Roger Federer was third.



Tiger Woods had an answer for everything.

Written on Tuesday, December 26th, 2006 by Yahoo! News Search Results for dubai sport

Tiger Woods had an answer for everything.



DUBAI — Al Filipin Electronics survived Ajax Sport’s swashbuckling rally from the depth of 12-poin…

Written on Monday, December 25th, 2006 by Yahoo! News Search Results for dubai sport

DUBAI — Al Filipin Electronics survived Ajax Sport's swashbuckling rally from the depth of 12-point deficit, getting a jolting surprise before eventually squeezing through in a classic match at the 4th FBC Winter Basketball Tournament last Friday at Al Shaab Sports Club's main gymnasium in Sharjah.



Tiger Woods had an answer for everything. When he missed the cut at the U.S. Open for the first time…

Written on Monday, December 25th, 2006 by Yahoo! News Search Results for dubai sport

Tiger Woods had an answer for everything. When he missed the cut at the U.S. Open for the first time in a major – his first tournament after his father died of cancer – some questioned whether he could rekindle his desire to dominate.



Children kidnapped, forced to race in United Arab Emirates, complaint says The rich rulers of the …

Written on Monday, December 25th, 2006 by Yahoo! News Search Results for dubai sport

Children kidnapped, forced to race in United Arab Emirates, complaint says The rich rulers of the United Arab Emirates might be fans of camel racing, but the sheiks say they don't enslave children as riders for their country's popular sport.



The rich rulers of the United Arab Emirates may be fans of camel racing, but the sheiks say they don…

Written on Sunday, December 24th, 2006 by Yahoo! News Search Results for dubai sport

The rich rulers of the United Arab Emirates may be fans of camel racing, but the sheiks say they don't enslave children as riders for their country's popular sport.



Datamatix is pleased to announce the ‘GCC Sports Development Conference’ to be held on 16th January,…

Written on Saturday, December 23rd, 2006 by Yahoo! News Search Results for dubai sport

Datamatix is pleased to announce the 'GCC Sports Development Conference' to be held on 16th January, 2007 at the Al Murooj Rotana Hotel in Dubai, UAE.



Abu Dhabi: Shaikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Minister of Finance and In…

Written on Saturday, December 23rd, 2006 by Yahoo! News Search Results for dubai sport

Abu Dhabi: Shaikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Minister of Finance and Industry, said that if endurance became an Olympic sport the UAE had a very good chance of winning the gold medal.



CHENNAI: National Bank of Dubai (NBD) has announced its partnership with HDFC Bank to help non-resid…

Written on Friday, December 22nd, 2006 by Yahoo! News Search Results for dubai sport

CHENNAI: National Bank of Dubai (NBD) has announced its partnership with HDFC Bank to help non-residents conduct their banking transactions in the UAE and in India, in a seamless and cost-efficient manner. Under the umbrella brand of NBD-HDFC ...