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QATAR'S F1 AMBITION

August 25 - 31, 2010
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Qatar is making plans to join the Gulf's Formula One party by staging its own grand prix alongside the existing action in Bahrain and Abu Dhabi.





Champions in-waiting

August 25 - 31, 2010
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Sporting stars of the future are in Singapore, taking part in the Youth Olympic Games (YOG). However, sprinkled amidst the hopefuls, are handfuls that have already succeeded at full international level.





Monty's headache

August 25 - 31, 2010
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Nobody ever said that being a Ryder Cup Captain was going to be a walk in the park!





Faldo series returns to Gulf as club prepares to host European Tour event

August 25 - 31, 2010
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TOP young golfers from across the Middle East will once again compete for a place in the prestigious Faldo Series Asia Grand Final when the second Faldo Series Middle East Championship tees off at the Royal Golf Club on October 8-9.





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August 25 - 31, 2010
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This week the Royal Golf Club's PGA Teaching Professional, Martin Robinson, gives tips on dealing with the rough





Spooking is a natural reaction

August 25 - 31, 2010
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HORSES that spook can put people off riding ... spooking can range from a small glance to a full on skitter sideways or backwards or even upwards, depending on your horse's temperament, writes Helen Blake.





Webber heads to Spa-Francorchamps in new role as favourite

August 25 - 31, 2010
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AUSTRALIAN Mark Webber will find himself in an unusual but welcome new role next week when he travels to Spa-Francorchamps - as favourite to win the Belgian Grand Prix.





'Flexi-wings' issue for FIA

August 25 - 31, 2010
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British duo Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton are pinning their hopes of a late season revival in this year's Formula One world championship on tighter policing of the rules - and a revamped McLaren car.





Bowled over with support for bowel cancer charity

August 25 - 31, 2010
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A sport-loving Bahrain businessman has had the opportunity to play alongside some of the world's top cricketers in a charity match staged in the English countryside. David Axtell, a consultant and governor at St Christopher's School, who lives in Saar, is better known for his field hockey prowess in Bahrain and his exploits on the green at the Royal Golf Club. But the father-of-two managed to hold his own and even secure a couple of autographed photographs of the stars which he hopes to auction off in aid of good causes in the kingdom. He reports from a village green ...