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THE SMILES were back on the faces of Bahrain's soccer aces after they set aside their World Cup woes for some regional cup glory.
For the third time in six months the England cricket team have managed to secure a Test match draw in the unlikeliest of circumstances.
The popularity of Test cricket, I'm sure, has once again been revived following the results of the series played over the last eight months as well as the new ICC (International Cricket Council) pecking order.
While Charl Schwartzel was claiming his fourth European Tour title at the African Open and Geoff Ogilvy made his usual flying start on the PGA Tour with a comeback victory in Hawaii, Europe warmed up for this year's Ryder Cup with a hard-fought Royal Cup win over Asia in Bangkok.
The 2010 Captains' Drive-In was staged recently at the Royal Golf Club with new captains Isa Al Borshaid and Dena Wales aiming to raise funds for the Bahrain Junior Golf Development Project, to increase awareness of the sport among the youth of the country.
Farooq Ahmed was crowned winner of the last quarter of The Ecco Monday Stableford at the Royal Golf Club.
I have been in the UK for the past two weeks and when I left the course was playing nice and soft and you could stop the ball where you wanted.
Well, thankfully Friday was a beautiful day and the dressage finally got under way. There was a flurry of activity at Twin Palms from the early hours, with riders getting their horses prepared for the day's events, especially in light of the fact one of the classes was 'Best Turned Out'.
Has anyone ever told you that 'a good tradesman never blames his tools'?
Rashid Ramzi has been banned for two years by the Bahrain Athletics Association after being stripped of his 1,500m gold medal from the 2008 Beijing Olympics for doping.
