After Maryam Jamal’s stunning success in the 2012 London Olympics, the bronze medallist has hung up her running shoes for a month of well-deserved rest and relaxation.The 1,500-metre middle distance star jump-started her vacation plans by taking some time off in the kingdom that she loves.
A popular restaurant in one of Bahrain’s leading hotels has had to go Dutch to find a suitable belly dancer to entertain guests as recruiting performers of the traditional Arabic dance from the Middle East is proving too tough a task.
Bahrain coach Peter Taylor is under no illusion that success at the coming Gulf Cup of Nations competition is likely to prove crucial if he is to continue his footballing adventure in the kingdom.
I ALWAYS thought that Porsches were for 50-something-year-old businessmen going through a mid-life crisis and trying to reclaim their youth. However, after my day cruising around in the 911 Carrera S, I now know differently.
Subtlety has never been director Paul W.S. Anderson’s strong suit, and that’s why the Resident Evil franchise has been so successful, having directed all five films. The problem only occurs when the latest instalment to the series, which is adapted from the video game, delivers the same complicated story, laced with eye-popping action, for the fifth time around.
The World Endurance Championship ended on a high note with a stellar performance by Iraqi singer and composer Majid Al Mohandis on Saturday evening in Sakhir.
Just like Seve Ballesteros and Colin Montgomerie before him, Ian Poulter saves his very best golf for the Ryder Cup where his eye-bulging, fist-pumping passion repeatedly gives Europe a huge boost.
