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GET A GRIP!

November 24 - 30, 2010
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AN official private test for Pirelli, the exclusive Formula One tyre supplier from next season, will take place in Bahrain at the beginning of December, writes Stan Szecowka.





Racing to the finish

November 24 - 30, 2010
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Ian Poulter showed coolness under pressure to hold off all challengers and take the penultimate title of the season at the UBS Hong Kong Open.





Swiss team victorious

November 24 - 30, 2010
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THE Swiss team of Albert and Evelyn Hug, Ilya Goniker and Heinz Hurter were victorious in the annual Gulf Air World Cup of Golf at the Royal Golf Club with a combined score of 87 points.





Battle for the Ashes

November 24 - 30, 2010
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One of the greatest sporting rivalries will be renewed tomorrow with one of sport's smallest prizes at stake. Yet, while the fight for the Ashes on English turf has often witnessed relatively even contests, that has rarely been the case Down Under.





Bassali lift 7-a-side cup in style

November 24 - 30, 2010
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Aided by strong batting performances, IM Bassali lifted the AddWize-Marvida Cup 7-a side cricket tournament held at the Awali Oval of the Awali Cricket Club defeating Behbehani Brothers Bahrain in a one-sided final, on the second day of Eid-al-Adha.





Iranian star returns for another Bahrain challenge

November 24 - 30, 2010
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Enthusiasts of the shuttlecock game on the island are not likely to have forgotten the name Ali Shahhoseini, nor his face, writes Gopal Nambiar.





Think Pink exceeds target

November 24 - 30, 2010
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A CHARITY shoot out at the DHL Golf Day has raised BD230 in aid of the Think Pink Bahrain charity, further boosting the BD 10, 100 raised at the Royal Golf Club's recent Think Pink Ladies and Gents Charity Golf Days.





Bunker shots

November 24 - 30, 2010
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This week PGA Teaching Professional, Tim Blackhouse, gives tips on tackling bunker shots





Galloping into the season

November 24 - 30, 2010
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Half term and last weekend saw much equestrian activity at Twin Palms Riding Centre.





Wanderers snatch title as field hockey looks set for revival

November 24 - 30, 2010
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If there was any need of a sign to signal a field hockey revival in the kingdom, then scenes at the Indian Club over the weekend might just have provided it.





Bikes away to glory

November 24 - 30, 2010
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THE very first motorcycle racing event to take place in the kingdom made motorsport history when 19 international teams competed in the Bahrain 6-Hour Bike Festival at the weekend.