ATHLETICS
Crack Kenyan team set for Games
By Evelyn Watta, NTV Kenya NAIROBI, July 7, 2008 - Olympic gold medallist Ezekiel Kemboi will lead a star studded Kenyan squad of 37 to next month's Beijing Olympic games. Kemboi, who is also the world ... 
HANDBALL
Herbert Mueller off to Romania
By  Günter Pfeistlinger Chairman, AIPS Handball Commission KLAGENFURT, July 7, 2008 - Within the space of ten days two of 2007 world champion nation Germany's top coaches have shocked the ... 
BANGLADESH
BSWA rally celebrates International Sports Journalists' Day
By Sarwar Hossain President Bangladesh Sports Writers Association DHAKA, July 6, 2008 - The two-day program of Bangladesh Sports Writers Association to celebrate the International Sports Journalist ... 
INDIA
Deepti wins SJAM Euro 2008 Contest
By Gordon D'Costa Executive Committee Member, Sports Journalists' Association of Mumbai MUMBAI, July 6, 2008 - The  Sports Journalists' Association of Mumbai, a founder member of the Sports Journalists' ... 
BANGLADESH
BSWA launches anti-smoking campaign to celebrate July 2
By Sarwar Hossain President, Bangladesh Sports Writers Association DHAKA, July 5, 2008 -   Bangladesh Sports Writers Association (BSWA) observed the International Sports Journalists’ Day ... 
INDIA
International Sports Journalists' Day celebrations at Calcutta and Agartala
From  P. Chakrebarti, Vice-President, Calcutta Sports Journalists' ClubCALCUTTA, July 4, 2008 - International Sports Journalists' Day was celebrated with fervour in eastern  part of India at ... 
NEPAL
Nepal celebrates July 2
From Ujjwal Acharya, KATHMANDU, July 4, 2008 - The Nepal Sports Journalists' Forum (NSJF) organised a rally to mark the International Sports Journalists' Day 2008. Sports journalists, Federation ... 
BASKETBALL
Changes to FIBA Diamond Ball schedule

GENEVA, July 4, 2008 - Following requests from the Chinese Basketball Association  the world's basketball governing body FIBA has announced that the game schedules of the 2008 FIBA Diamond Ball ... 
CRICKET
Cricket Australia Media Accreditation for the Commonwealth Bank Series,

MELBOURNE, July 3, 2008 - Cricket Australia invites all media intending to cover the three-match  Commonwealth Bank Series between Australia and Bangladesh in Darwin on 30 August, 3 September and ... 
TABLE TENNIS
Dutch Decision against Keen is Blaszczyk's Luck

From Marius Widmer, ITTFLausanne, July 3, 2008 - June 15, 2008 was the deadline for all National Olympic Committees to confirm the entries of their participating players and teams for the Olympic ... 
HANDBALL
Gislason steps into Noka's shoes

From Günter Pfeistlinger Chairman, AIPS Handball CommissionKIEL, July 2, 2008 - Leading German handball club THW Kiel has replaced its long-term trainer Zvonimir "Noka" Serdarusic with lightning speed. His ... 
SOMALIA
Somali expat footballers victorius in Denmark

By Shafici Mohyaddin Abokar  First Vice President and Head of International Relations, Somalia Sports Press Association COPENGAHEN, July 2, 2008 - Somali expatriate footballers were victorious ... 
INDIA
Bylines, egos and sports journalism

By Pradeep Vijayakar Vice-president Sports Journalists Federation of India MUMBAI, July 2, 2008 - Today is International Sports Journalists' Day. July 2 was the day when, 84 years ago, the International ... 
BEIJING OLYMPICS 2008
Softball ticket sellout gives hope

From the International Softball Federation BEIJING, July 1, 2008 - Softball's campaign to be reinstated onto the Olympic Programme in 2016 moved closer to reality with the news that all 300-plus ... 
CRICKET
ICC annual conference accreditation

DUBAI, July 1, 2008 - Media wishing to attend the media conferences during this week's International Cricket Council's Annual Conference are still able to apply for accrediation. The ICC Annual ... 
TENNIS
AIPS president visits Wimbledon

By Barry Newcombe   Chairman, SJA LONDON, July 1, 2008 - AIPS president Gianni Merlo visited the Wimbledon Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club and was able to observe at ... 
ATHLETICS
Usain bolts home to beat Powell in Jamaican championships

From Laurie Foster, Jamaica Radio KINGSTON, Jamaica, June 30, 2008 -  World record holder Usain Bolt toyed with his predecessor, Asafa Powell, who, off to a good start, led the field to 75 metres, ... 
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Crack Kenyan team set for Games
Herbert Mueller off to Romania
BSWA rally celebrates International Sports Journalists' Day
Deepti wins SJAM Euro 2008 Contest
BSWA launches anti-smoking campaign to celebrate July 2
International Sports Journalists' Day celebrations at Calcutta and Agartala
Nepal celebrates July 2
 
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