Flip through the latest issue of Gulf Weekly.
It’s a sign of the esteem in which he is held that news of his pending international retirement dominated media reports, even eliminating from the headlines safety warnings in the south of India about an impending cyclone.
We all know of someone who has bought a tiny puppy without realising that it would grow. At the time it fitted neatly into the palm of their hand. Then, all of the sudden; they had a full-sized hound running round the house.
This also happens with children … and with training and transforming your body.
The Arsenal School Bahrain Ladies League, supported by GulfWeekly, took a break this week and the first of the season’s Cup matches took place. Eight teams have entered – Seef Dental, TFA Joga, Eastern Flames, Venus, two Arsenal teams and two Arsenal U21 teams.
More than 100 players from 17 countries will make an appearance on the island for the Bahrain International Series Badminton Tournament which carries world ranking points and a prize fund of $5,000, writes Gopal Nambiar.
