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IT'S ENTERTAINMENT

December 10-16, 2008
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THE soul-searching following Honda's decision to quit Formula One may open a whole new world of opportunity for the sport and make it even more exciting, according to Bahrain International Circuit boss, Martin Whitaker.





Brave England making a stand for sport

December 10-16, 2008
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Late into Sunday night the England cricket squad received the much-awaited security report from adviser Reg Dickason that measures the Indian Cricket Board had put in place were sufficient to recommend the tour went ahead.





Bahrain's young footballers tipped for the top

December 10-16, 2008
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Gulf Air held a special football coaching session for 70 promising young players from Bahrain's National Youth Development Squad as part of its on-going 'football in the community' initiative.





A night to remember

December 10-16, 2008
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It was a special Saturday night. A night of boxing fever with four top bouts across two continents. It was a 'judgment night' in many contexts.





Too Hot To Trot

December 10-16, 2008
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As promised I have news from the Dressage League recently held at Twin Palms. Horses and riders aim not only to win their respective classes each event, but also hope to accumulate enough points to secure themselves a position on the winner's podium.





Wave goodbye to Annika

December 10-16, 2008
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She isn't just the queen of golf, she was the LPGA when golf hit its boom. Annika Sorenstam was the female equivalent of Tiger Woods when Tiger became the face of the sport and not surprising, the two became competitive friends.





Brave England making a stand for sport

December 10-16, 2008
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Late into Sunday night the England cricket squad received the much-awaited security report from adviser Reg Dickason that measures the Indian Cricket Board had put in place were sufficient to recommend the tour went ahead.





Dhoni matches wits against Pietersen's lads

December 10-16, 2008
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England must be commended for taking a brave stand and touring India despite the terrorist attacks in Mumbai.





National Day event to tee-off on new course

December 10-16, 2008
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Bahrain's sixth annual National Day Golf Tournament will be held this week on the new Colin Montgomerie-designed championship course at the Royal Golf Club.





Coach Alderazi aims to take fencing to greater heights

December 10-16, 2008
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FENCING enthusiasts hope a high-profile competition will help grow the sport's popularity in the kingdom.