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RUGBY ace Colin Charvis has been passing on some of his intense knowledge of the game to Bahrain Rugby Club coaches as well as offering match-winning tips to the island's promising young players.
Veteran marathon runner Emad Almoayed's latest escapade almost turned into a Greek tragedy when he was caught up in an ugly football fracas just hours before the start of a historic race. The popular engineer and businessman and his Bahraini running mates took part in the Athens Classic Marathon honouring the 2,500th anniversary of the Battle of Marathon, during the first Persian invasion of Greece.
Angela Cranston won the fifth competition in the popular GBI Express Monday Madness Night Golf Series at the Royal Golf Club for the second week running, this time with playing partner Lesley Webb instead of husband Les Cranston.
A DHL Golf Day was held at the Royal Golf Club in Riffa Views where customers were given the opportunity to take part in a coaching session with Ladies European Tour professional and former Solheim Cup player, Elisabeth Esterl.
Ithmaar Bank announced its silver sponsorship for the 3rd King Hamad Trophy Golf Championship which will be held under the patronage of His Majesty King Hamad from December 9-11 at the Royal Golf Club.
Eion Turnbull, from Awali Village, emerged winner of the Hertel Single Stableford competition with a score of 41 points. He was delighted with his first win and was grateful to club professional David Park for his excellent coaching.
The last weekend of November was brought to a close with a host of activities. The most prestigious one being the Bahrain Animal Production Show 2010, or MaraŽe, held down at the Bahrain International Endurance Village.
ALL sporting eyes in the Middle East will tomorrow be cast towards events in Zurich to see which countries the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has decided will host the FIFA World Cup in 2018 and 2022.
The race is run and as the sun sets on a remarkable season for European golf, Germany's Martin Kaymer was crowned the winner of the second edition of the European Tour's Race to Dubai, while Robert Karlsson defeated Ian Poulter in a play-off to triumph in the season-ending Dubai World Championship.
THE expat eight-a-side GulfWeekly Premiership sides are now concentrating on plate and cup action this week. On Monday evening Bayer Neverlusen took on St. Christopher's School and Oak FC played Saar Eagles in the cup contest and tonight the Dilmun Club face the Arabian Celts and Royal Riffa Wee Monty take on the British Club.
BayerNever-Leusen snatched the GulfWeekly Expat 8-a-side Premiership title after securing a dramatic late equaliser against a determined Dilmun Club side who came so close to spoiling the party.
