Sports | Monday 26 September, 2016 3:07 pm

Mariam Saleh Binladen Completes Assisted Channel Swim For Orphan Syrian Refugees

Mariam Saleh Binladen has become the first person from Saudi Arabia to make a solo assisted crossing of the English Channel, the world’s most celebrated open water swim. Mariam took on the Channel swim as part of a series of ultimate endurance  challenges to raise awareness of the plight ...

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Sports | Sunday 25 September, 2016 5:09 pm

Demand for Fitness Trackers Sees Middle East & Africa Wearables Market Grow 66%

The Middle East and Africa (MEA) wearables growth story continues unabated, with the latest figures from International Data Corporation (IDC) showing that the market grew 66.0% year on year in Q2 2016 to total approximately 482,000 units for the quarter. The global technology research and...

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Sports | Sunday 25 September, 2016 2:48 am

Young Emirati Adventurer Scales New Heights in Preparation for Quest to Mount Everest

DarkMatter, an international cyber security firm headquartered in the UAE, recently sponsored a young Emirati adventurer and mountain climber to train in the French Alps, ahead of her making a bold attempt to conquer the formidable Mount Everest in 2017. Danah Al Ali's inspirational...

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Sports | Friday 23 September, 2016 4:38 pm

No. 31 TOYOTA PRIUS apr GT earns podium finish in Round 6 of 2016 AUTOBACS SUPER GT 300 series

The No. 31 TOYOTA PRIUS apr GT driven by Koki Saga and Yuichi Nakayama competed brilliantly to claim second place in Round 6 of the 2016 AUTOBACS SUPER GT 300 series, which took place recently at the 45th International Suzuka 1000km race held at the Suzuka Circuit in Japan. The No. 31 TOYOTA PRIUS...

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Sports | Wednesday 21 September, 2016 10:48 am

FC Dubai Announces Partnership With German International School Dubai

The Football Center Dubai (FC Dubai) is delighted to announce an innovative partnership with the German International School Dubai which will see them provide an array of after-school sports activities, sports management and venue management services, as well as launching a brand new football...

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Sports | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 12:08 pm

Fitness First launches Swim Academy program in KSA

Fitness First Middle East has unveiled its flagship aquatic training facility in two of its clubs in Riyadh as part of its regional fitness program expansion strategy for the region. Saudi Arabia has now become the third country in the region to offer the exclusive Fitness First Swim Academy...

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Sports | Thursday 15 September, 2016 10:20 am

Football fans gear up for start of Arabian Gulf League live and exclusively on Abu Dhabi Sports HD

Football fans across the region are gearing up for the start of what looks set to be an explosive season of football as the Arabian Gulf League (AGL) starts on Friday, September 16, 2016. All matches can be watched on Abu Dhabi Sports and Dubai Sports channels, exclusively on OSN the region’s ...

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Sports | Thursday 8 September, 2016 12:07 pm

‘BLOCK NESS MONSTER’ Is The First Signature Obstacle to be Announced as Part of The Upcoming du Tough Mudder

du Tough Mudder, the ultimate test of physical strength, stamina, mental grit and teamwork, has announced ‘Block Ness Monster’ as its first signature obstacle to be revealed for the showpiece event coming to Dubai this December. Described as one of the most highly-anticipated...

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Sports | Thursday 8 September, 2016 12:41 am

Fitness programs advancing female fitness in the Kingdom

NuYu, Saudi’s first chain of female fitness centres, launch a cutting edge fitness program for women – ‘Impact’. A bespoke program of global fitness phenomenon High intensity Interval training(HIIT) arrives to the Kingdom for women. “It’s Barry’s...

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Sports | Tuesday 6 September, 2016 11:32 am

International Cricket Council Academy Warriors go All Out Ahead of The New Season

The UAE’s leading cricket development programme, The ICC Academy Warriors, are gearing up for its busiest season to date as it prepares to launch a new season of coaching programmes, right in the heart of Dubai Sports City. Starting on 13th September, the ICC Academy will see hundreds ...

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