EHF
Media accreditation for Women's EHF Champions League Final extended
VIENNA, April 29, 2013 - The media accreditation procedure for the Women's EHF Champions League Final has been extended. Accreditation requests of media representatives for the first leg of the final in Larvik will be accepted until Monday, 29 April, ... |
VOLLEYBALL
Rosenthal and Dalhausser triumph with gold at Fuzhou Open
FUZHOU, China, April 30, 2013 – USA’s Sean Rosenthal and Philip Dalhausser clinched gold after beating Italy’s Nicolai Paolo and Daniele Lupo in the final of the Fuzhou Open in China on Saturday.In their first tournament together Rosenthal and Dalhausser ... |
JOB VACANCY
PyeongChang 2018 to hire Olympic sports managers through open competition
PYEONGCHANG, April 29, 2013 - The PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (POCOG) has announced that it is now hiring a large group of sports managers, who will oversee much of the policy development ... |
RUGBY
Friday Night Rugby returns to Cardiff
LONDON, April 29, 2013 - The RBS Six Nations' Rugby Championship has confirmed that Friday night matches in Cardiff are back on the agenda for the next two years.Last year,when Wales played England at Cardiff in the first of the Friday night ... |
NEPAL
Nepal against USA in Bermuda in ICC Division three
KATHMANDU,April 29, 2013 - Nepal will begin ICC Cricket League Division 3 campaign withthe match against USA at the Somerset Cricket Club, Bermuda, on Sunday.In other to keep their dreams of playing in the 2015 World Cup alive, Nepal need to finish ... |
UNIVERSIADE GWANGJU 2015
Gwangju Universiade, goals to achieve Maximum Economic Efficiency - Minimizing re-construction of venues and increasing the sustainability of already invested resources -
GWANJU, April 29, 2013 - On April 24th, 2015 Gwangju Summer Universiade (GU 2015) had the ground-breaking ceremony for the GU 2015 Swimming Pool at the Nambu University campus in Gwangju. Becoming the largest venue in Korea, the pool will be 19, 238m², ... |
RUGBY
Media Accreditation opens for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2013
MOSCOW, April 26, 2013 - The media accreditation application process for Rugby World Cup Sevens
2013 in Moscow is now open. All working members of the media are invited
to apply for accreditation by downloading the relevant form and
submitting ... |
LAUREUS
Laureus says YES to sport leaders of tomorrow
LONDON, April 26, 2013 - The UK sports pages may be preoccupied with one footballer biting
another this week, but a remarkable group of inspirational youth leaders
have been doing their part to show the true goodness of sport over in
South Africa ... |
INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE
Accreditation open for IOC Executive Board meeting and 125th IOC Session in Buenos Aires
LAUSANNE, April 26, 2013 - The
IOC Executive Board (EB) meeting and annual general meeting (Session)
of the members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) will be held
in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from 4 to 10 September 2013 (EB 4 and 5 ... |
ISTANBUL 2020
Turkey launches new E-visa system
ISTANBUL, April 26, 2013 - Turkey
has launched a new online-based visa system for foreign nationals
visiting the country, ensuring that Olympic visitors in 2020 would be
guaranteed a smooth entry into the country should Istanbul be selected
to ... |
TOKYO 2020
Tokyo 2020 Press Conference to outline Crystal Clear Vision on Why Tokyo and How to Deliver
TOKYO, April 26, 2013 - The media is invited to attend a press conference where the Tokyo 2020 Bid Committee will discuss its expectations and plans for the SportAccord International Convention at the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Japan (FCCJ) ... |
FIFA
Record breaking 2.5million players take part in the FIWC 2013
ZURICH, April 25, 2013 - A staggering 2.5 million players signed-up for the FIFA Interactive World Cup (FIWC) in 2013, making this year's tournament the most contested in the FIWC's ten year history. The world’s top 21 virtual footballers who emerged ... |
NIGERIA
Lagos Sports Writers honours AIPS Africa President Mitchell Obi
LAGOS, April 25, 2013 - The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, Lagos chapter, will on Friday, April 26, hold a grand reception for one of its own, Mitchell Obi, in celebration of his election as the president of the AIPS Africa and vice president ... |
FIFA
FIFA Media Department to implement new messaging tool
ZURICH,April 25, 2013 - With the aim of further improving our media services, the FIFA Media Department has set up a new messaging tool.As of Monday, 13 May 2013, all media releases, advisories and invitations will be sent out by the FIFA Media Departmentfrom ... |
VOLLEYBALL
Great Britain's Zara Dampney and Lucy Boulton defeat Brazil to make the Main Draw in Fuzhou
FUZHOU, China,
April 24, 2013 – Back-to-back Qualification Tournament wins from
England's Zara Dampney and Lucy Boulton’s secured them a spot in the
Fuzhou Open women's Main Draw after defeating top seeded qualifiers
Maria Clara Salgado Rufino ... |
SPORT WORLD NEWS
HRH Prince Feisal Al Hussein Opens Third Generations For Peace Advanced Training
AMMAN, April 25, 2013 - The
Generations For Peace Conference Centre was buzzing today with the
sound of volunteers gathered for the third Generations For Peace Samsung
Advanced Training. The training, scheduled for 18-22 April, is for 37
volunteers ... |
EHF
Women's EHF Champions League Final accreditation closes Friday
VIENNA, April 24, 2013 - With
less than two weeks to go to the Women´s EHF Champions League Final we
would like to remind you that media accreditation for the final's two
legs will close on Friday, 26 April at 15:00.
The first leg of the Women´s ... |
FOOTBALL
Drawing of lots of CAF Interclubs competitions for the year 2013
CAIRO, April 24, 2013 - CAF will hold the drawing of lots of the 2nd 1/8th finals of the 10th Edition
of Orange Confederation Cup CC 2013 will be held on May 7th 2013 at CAF
Headquarters in Cairo at noon.
On the other hand, the
drawing ... |
TOKYO 2020
Tokyo City Symphony website showcases Tokyo's cutting-edge technology
TOKYO, April24,2013 - Tokyo City Symphony, the newly launched website (http://tokyocitysymphony.com) which is the world’s first ever 3D projection mapping art on a 1:1000 miniature model of Tokyo, became the latest example of a wide range of innovations ... |
