Category: Sports

ISLAMABAD, Aug 24 (APP): Two Pakistani cyclists would be participating in World Cycling Championship scheduled to be held in Norway from September 16. According to Pakistan Cycling Federation (PCF) Secretary Syed Azhar Ali Shah the championship would continue till September 22. “The two cyclists to take part in the championship include Arslan Anjum and Awais… Continue reading Two Pak cyclists to participate in World Cycling C’ship

ISLAMABAD, Aug 24 (APP): The Thailand team will reach Pakistan on September 11 to participate in the Davis Cup Group II final scheduled to be held here at Pakistan Sports Complex. Talking to APP, Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) Secretary Sanaullah Aman said the Davis Cup Group II final would be played from September 15 to… Continue reading Thai team to reach Pakistan on Sep 11 for Davis Cup

ISLAMABAD, Aug. 24, (APP): The industrial revolution will take its toll in the field of journalism as well in the Pyeong Chang Winter Olympics early next year at Seoul which will create automated articles in hundreds each within few seconds of the end of the game. A key milestone in its efforts to improve coverage… Continue reading Robot to replace Sports Reporters: Yonhap introduces ‘robot reporter’ to cover football games in SEOUL

ISLAMABAD Aug 24 (APP): Pakistan men’s hockey team have become the latest team to qualify for the Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup Bhubaneswar 2018. The Green Shirts, currently ranked 14th in the FIH Hero World Rankings, finished in seventh position in the Hero Hockey World League Semi-Final in London, meaning they faced an anxious wait to… Continue reading Pakistan qualifies for Men’s Hockey WC

LAHORE, Aug 22 (APP): Punjab Chief Minister Independence Day Tennis Championship is in full swing as a number of matches were decided in different age group competitions on the opening day at PLTA Bagh-e-Jinnah courts, here on Tuesday. Secretary PLTA Rashid Malik, Chief Referee Faheem Siddique and a large number of spectators witnessed the matches… Continue reading CM Punjab Independence Day Tennis C’ship in full swing

ISLAMABAD, Aug 22 (APP): The 9th Rawalpindi Divisional Kickboxing Championship will be staged at Shahbaz Sharif Sports Complex, Rawalpindi on Thursday (August 24). According to General Secretary of Rawalpindi Divisional Kickboxing Association (RDKA) said five teams from Chakwal, Attock, Jhelum and Rawalpindi will participate in the championship. “Nine weight categories competitions will be held in… Continue reading Kickboxing C’ship from Thursday

ISLAMABAD, Aug 22 (APP): The open trails for selection of Pakistan team for participation in Asian Men’s Netball Championship 2017 will be held on September 14 and 15 at Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) Coaching Centre, Karachi. According to Pakistan Netball Federation (PNF) President Mudassar Arain the Asian Men’s Netball Championship will be held in Kuala… Continue reading Trails to select national team for Asian Men’s Netball C’ship on Sep 14

ISLAMABAD, Aug 21 (APP): The Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) Monday announced Hero MotoCorp Ltd as the title sponsor of the Men’s Asia Cup 2017, to be hosted by the Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF). The 10th edition of the quadrennial event will take place at Maulana Bhashani National Hockey Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh for the first… Continue reading Hero Asia Cup from October 11

ISLAMABAD, Aug 21 (APP): Pakistani cueist Muhammad Sajjad would be participating in Sangsom 6 Red World Snooker Championship scheduled to be held in Bangkok, Thailand from September 4. Talking to APP, a Pakistan Billiards and Snooker Association (PBSA) official said that the championship would continue till September 9. “Sajjad would be leaving for Bangkok on… Continue reading Pak cueist Sajjad to participate in World Snooker C’ship

ISLAMABAD, Aug 21 (APP): Pakistan’s only boxer Awais Ali Khan who qualified for AIBA World Cup Boxing Championship left for Germany on Monday (August 21) to take part in the mega event. It may be mentioned here that Awais qualified for the World Championships when he defeated India’s Manish Panwar in the Asian Boxing Championships… Continue reading Pak boxer leaves for Germany to participate in WC Boxing C’ship

ISLAMABAD, Aug 21 (APP): Toronto Pakistan XI defeated Ottawa Canada XI Cricket team in the final of first ever Canada Pakistan Cricket cup’s final match by 6 wickets in Otawa organized by high commission of Pakistan for Canada in the connection with 70th anniversary of Pakistan’s independence. According to a message received here, after winning… Continue reading High Commission for Canada organized first ever cricket cup in Otawa

PESHAWAR, Aug 19 (APP): Secretary General Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Volleyball Association Khalid Waqar Saturday said that the Pakistan Volleyball Federation would hold Under-20 trials here at PSB Coaching Center on August 27 at 11.00 a.m. Talking to APP, Khalid Waqar, who also coached Pakistan team, the after the selection of the short-listed probable camp would be… Continue reading Pakistan Volleyball Federation to hold trials on August 27