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BAC ROLE FOR BAHRAIN

December 8 - 14, 2010
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Bahrain is being eyed by the Badminton Asia Confederation (BAC) to set up a development centre for the Gulf region as early as 2016.





Desert Ashes is England's again

December 8 - 14, 2010
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Criminal!" shouted Jim Carless, the captain of the Australian Desert Ashes team. To the surprise of all present, Jim was not in fact addressing a teammate, but instead pointing out that one of his best batsmen had been bowled by a no ball, writes Trevor Burt.





Festive holiday camp

December 8 - 14, 2010
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ARSENAL Soccer Schools is staging a festive holiday camp for football-loving youngsters. The camp for under eights, under 10s and under 12s, will be held over three days with two separate session groups from 9am-11.30am and 2pm-4.30pm.





Arsenal School players put their best foot forward

December 8 - 14, 2010
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Arsenal School Bahrain teams contested the final of the British Club U11 Cup held at the British School with the Red team edging out Yellow 10-9 on penalties.





Oil's well for new World Cup hosts

December 8 - 14, 2010
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Few outside the FIFA executive committee realised that Qatar had probably enlisted the help of the family of Hans Christian Andersen until the latest fairytale for the tiny Arab nation unfolded in Zurich last week.





Reaching out to young

December 8 - 14, 2010
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Following the success of the Spectrum Group 1st Bahrain Open Rink Hockey Tournament, the Bahrain Hockey Association (BHA) is reaching out to players of the future.





Debut riders enjoy show jumping contest

December 8 - 14, 2010
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Twin Palms Riding Centre has been very active with Ian Wright's visit from the UK being very successful. It culminated in an in-house show jumping event which brought many new riders to the competition ring, writes Helen Blake.





Park on glory trail

December 8 - 14, 2010
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AWALI’S professional David Park is looking forward to the defence of the King Hamad Trophy he won at the Royal Golf Club last year, but the stakes are considerably higher with a valuable place in next month’s Volvo Golf Champions on offer to the winner.





Tough year for Tiger

December 8 - 14, 2010
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Tiger Woods’ miserable year ended with more disappointment as he gave up a four-stroke lead and suffered a crushing playoff loss to Graeme McDowell in the Chevron World Challenge on Sunday.