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Come and get us!

January 28 - February 3, 2009
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Football pitches across the kingdom are being filled with young hopefuls just itching to get snatched up by the Arsenal Soccer School.





Dokic back with a bang

January 28 - February 3, 2009
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Jelena Dokic is definitely the new comeback kid on the block though she may be out of the Australian Open or in the semi-finals by the time you get to read this. Either way, her story, both on and off the court, makes compelling reading.





Hamad's BIC dream in tatters

January 28 - February 3, 2009
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It should have been a weekend of celebration for race ace Hamad Al Fardan but instead it turned into a weekend horror show for the popular Bahraini in the GP2 Asia series.





Airline sponsors netball championship umpires

January 28 - February 3, 2009
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Qatar Airways announced their sponsorship of umpires for the Riffa Views Inter-Gulf Netball Championships. Talent & Youth umpires from England Netball will travel to Bahrain courtesy of Qatar Airways to officiate at the two-day tournament, which will be held at the Rugby Club in March.





Catherine's success story

January 28 - February 3, 2009
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Hello readers. I did promise two weeks back that should you write to me with your December pony story I would share it with Bahrain. One reader did exactly that and I want to say a very big thank you to Catherine Khoury, aged 13.





John recalled for Japan clash

January 28 - February 3, 2009
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BAHRAIN coach Milan Macala has recalled Jaycee John, pictured right, for the kingdom's crucial encounter with Japan in Group 'A' of the 2011 Asian Cup qualifier scheduled for today at the National Stadium in Riffa.





The new 'first golfer'

January 28 - February 3, 2009
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In the week after we saw a new President take office at the White House I thought it would be fun to look back at the relationship between the Oval Office and the fairways.





A royal victory for the Rolling Hills

January 28 - February 3, 2009
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Fifty members of Rolling Hills Golf Club in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, travelled to Bahrain to try their hand against the Royal Golf Club's members on their challenging new Montgomerie course.





Great choice to go the distance

January 28 - February 3, 2009
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Golfers have it easy! Why? Because we have the luxury of 14 different clubs to use to hit the ball different distances.





First hole in one on new course

January 28 - February 3, 2009
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New member Dana Lilja became the first player ever to achieve a hole in one on the newly opened 18-hole Montgomerie course at the Royal Golf Club.





Cup holders out but top four still in fray

January 28 - February 3, 2009
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The FA Cup holders Portsmouth suffered a comprehensive 2-0 defeat at home to Swansea on Saturday and it turned out to be the only real surprise of fourth round weekend.





Sri Lankans battle batting problems as they take on India

January 28 - February 3, 2009
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Sri Lanka will be desperate to get into top gear during their one-day series against India at home.