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No wonder Gordon Brown invited Andy Murray to 10 Downing Street for a cup of tea earlier this year. Murray's success has helped to turn tennis into an industry worth £400million to the British economy in 2009 alone, according to research out today. Full Article at Mirror.co.uk
No Wonder Gordon Brown invited Andy Murray to 10 Downing Street for a cup of tea earlier this year. Murray's success has helped to turn tennis into an industry worth £400million to the British economy in 2009 alone, according to research out today. Full Article at Mirror.co.uk
More than $20,000 has been distributed to 28 applicants as part of the Bruce Grant Youth Trust’s latest funding round. The number of applicants and money granted are the most ever in the Trust’s 14 year history. Full Article at InfoNews.co.nz
Abuja — Seasoned sports administrator and commentator, Chuka Momah has come out to throw his weight behind the candidacy of Engr. Sani Ndanusa as president of Nigeria Olympic Committee. Full Article at AllAfrica.com
Kaduna — Meanwhile, more reputable Nigerians and respected sports stakeholders are coming out to support the ambition of Engr. Full Article at AllAfrica.com
Send your neighborhood events listings at least two weeks in advance to Regional Editor Martin Hajovsky using one of the following methods: Friday night soccer: Kicks Indoor Soccer & Gym, 611 Shepherd Drive, hosts open play Fridays from 11 p.m.-1 a.m. Full Article at Houston Chronicle
Former President of the Nigeria Tennis Federation, Chuka Momoh has come out to douse the controversy over the eligibility of Sports Minister/Chairman, National Sports Commission, NSC, Engineer Sani Ndanusa to contest as president of the Nigeria Olympic... Full Article at AllAfrica.com
At the end of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) executive meeting in Lagos on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 the NOC decided to brief the press on the December 2009 Executive Committee Elections of the NOC. Full Article at AllAfrica.com
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. - The following is a statement from Stephanie Streeter, Acting CEO of the U.S. Olympic Committee, on the passing of Randy Snow, three-time Paralympian and member of the USOC Hall of Fame. Full Article at US Olympic Team
The U.S. Olympic Committee is mourning the loss of Paralympian Randy Snow who passed away February 19 after suffering a heart attack while conducting a tennis clinic in El-Salvador for the International Tennis Federation (ITF). Full Article at US Olympic Team
A few days after the Super Eagles managed to qualify for football's biggest fiesta, the World Cup which holds in Africa for the first time next year, and calmed the nerves of Nigerians who are passionate about the game, a new crisis capable of rocking... Full Article at AllAfrica.com
The Nigerian Tennis Federation has rose up in defence of its President Engr. Sani Ndanusa, whom the Nigeria Olympic Committee disqualified from contesting for the post of president of the NOC in the forthcoming elections. Full Article at AllAfrica.com
Abuja — Sports Minister and Chairman National Sports Commission (NSC), Engineer Sani Ndanusa yesterday said his disqualification by the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) to contest the presidency of the committee in the December election was null and... Full Article at AllAfrica.com
Coming to Sydney ... Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia disputes a point at Wimbledon. Source: AP FRENCH Open champion and current world No.3 Svetlana Kuznetsova has confirmed she will play at the Sydney International in January. Full Article at The Daily Telegraph
The 5th East Asian Games on 5 December is for the first time being staged in Hong Kong. This is the first time Hong Kong plays host to a large-scale multi-sport international event. Full Article at Hitwise Intelligence
MONTREAL -- Frederic Niemeyer, Canada's tennis player of the year in 2002, has decided to retire and become a coach. Full Article at Sports News Canada
Despite his disqualification by the Executive Committee of Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Sports Minister, Engr. Sani Ndanusa, insists he is eligible to contest for the NOC presidency at the forthcoming election. Full Article at AllAfrica.com
Lagos — Almost 16 years after the turmoil that engulfed the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) over succession process, an affiliate of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) may be heading for another long battle following the disqualification of the... Full Article at AllAfrica.com
Abuja — Sports Minister and Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Engr. Sani Ndanusa, has been disqualified from contesting for the presidency of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC). Full Article at AllAfrica.com
BEIJING -- China has already begun to throw the considerable weight of its state-run sports system behind the game of golf after it won a place at the 2016 Olympics last month. Full Article at China Post
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Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal (R) signs autographs for fans after a tranining session for the China Open at the National Tennis Center in Beijing on October 4, 2009.
View Photo »Spanish player Rafael Nadal attends a tranining session for the China Open at the National Tennis Center in Beijing on October 4, 2009. Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal expressed confidence that Madrid would eventually host an Olympics after losing out on the 2016 Summer Games.
View Photo »Spain's Rafael Nadal gestures while walking to see fans on a practice court at the 2009 China Open tennis tournament at the National Tennis Centre in Beijing on October 4, 2009.
View Photo »Spain's Rafael Nadal practices at the 2009 China Open tennis tournament at the National Tennis Centre in Beijing on October 4, 2009. The number one seed Safina won 6-4, 6-4.
View Photo »BEIJING - OCTOBER 03: Agnes Szavay of Hungary returns the ball against Alona Bondarenko of Ukraine during day two of the first round match of the 2009 China Open at the Beijing Olympic Tennis Centre on October 3, 2009 in Beijing, China.
View Photo »BEIJING - OCTOBER 03: Agnes Szavay of Hungary returns the ball against Alona Bondarenko of Ukraine during day two of the first round match of the 2009 China Open at the Beijing Olympic Tennis Centre on October 3, 2009 in Beijing, China.
View Photo »BEIJING - OCTOBER 03: Agnes Szavay of Hungary returns the ball against Alona Bondarenko of Ukraine during day two of the first round match of the 2009 China Open at the Beijing Olympic Tennis Centre on October 3, 2009 in Beijing, China.
View Photo »BEIJING - OCTOBER 03: Vera Dushevina of Russia completes against Venus Williams of USA during day two of the first round match of the 2009 China Open at the Beijing Olympic Tennis Centre on October 3, 2009 in Beijing, China.
View Photo »BEIJING - OCTOBER 03: Venus Williams of USA plays the ball to the audiences after day two of the first round match of the 2009 China Open at the Beijing Olympic Tennis Centre on October 3, 2009 in Beijing, China.
View Photo »BEIJING - OCTOBER 03: Vera Dushevina of Russia completes against Venus Williams of USA during day two of the first round match of the 2009 China Open at the Beijing Olympic Tennis Centre on October 3, 2009 in Beijing, China.
View Photo »BEIJING - OCTOBER 03: Venus Williams of USA plays the ball to the audiences after day two of the first round match of the 2009 China Open at the Beijing Olympic Tennis Centre on October 3, 2009 in Beijing, China.
View Photo »BEIJING - OCTOBER 03: Vera Dushevina of Russia completes against Venus Williams of USA during day two of the first round match of the 2009 China Open at the Beijing Olympic Tennis Centre on October 3, 2009 in Beijing, China.
View Photo »BEIJING - OCTOBER 03: Venus Williams of USA completes against Vera Dushevina of Russia during day two of the first round match of the 2009 China Open at the Beijing Olympic Tennis Centre on October 3, 2009 in Beijing, China.
View Photo »BEIJING - OCTOBER 03: Venus Williams of USA celebrates during day two of the first round match of the 2009 China Open at the Beijing Olympic Tennis Centre on October 3, 2009 in Beijing, China.
View Photo »BEIJING - OCTOBER 03: Venus Williams of USA returns the ball against Vera Dushevina of Russia during day two of the first round match of the 2009 China Open at the Beijing Olympic Tennis Centre on October 3, 2009 in Beijing, China.
View Photo »BEIJING - OCTOBER 03: Venus Williams of USA plays a forehand in her first round match against Vera Dushevina of Russia during day two of the 2009 China Open at the Beijing Olympic Tennis Centre on October 3, 2009 in Beijing, China.
View Photo »BEIJING - OCTOBER 03: Venus Williams of USA reacts after a point in her first round match against Vera Dushevina of Russia during day two of the 2009 China Open at the Beijing Olympic Tennis Centre on October 3, 2009 in Beijing, China.
View Photo »BEIJING - OCTOBER 03: Venus Williams of USA plays a backhand in her first round match against Vera Dushevina of Russia during day two of the 2009 China Open at the Beijing Olympic Tennis Centre on October 3, 2009 in Beijing, China.
View Photo »BEIJING - OCTOBER 03: Venus Williams of USA plays a forehand in her first round match against Vera Dushevina of Russia during day two of the 2009 China Open at the Beijing Olympic Tennis Centre on October 3, 2009 in Beijing, China.
View Photo »The planned Olympic Tennis Center in Rio de Janeiro is seen in this illustration released by Comite Rio 2016. The International Olympic Committee will elect the winning bid for the 2016 Olympics on October 2. Chicago, Tokyo, Rio de Janeiro and Madrid are competing to be the chosen city.
View Photo »In this computer generated photo illustration released by Comite Rio 2016, the Olympic Tennis Center is shown. The 2016 Olympics are going to Rio de Janeiro, putting the games in South America for the first time.
View Photo »In this computer generated photo illustration released by Comite Rio 2016, the Olympic Tennis Center is shown. The 2016 Olympics are going to Rio de Janeiro, putting the games in South America for the first time.
View Photo »British Olympic cycling gold medallist Sir Chris Hoy is introduced to the crowd on Centre Court in the third round of the 2009 Wimbledon Tennis Championships at the All England Tennis Club, in southwest London, on June 27, 2009.
View Photo »British Olympic cycling gold medallist Victoria Pendleton is introduced to the crowd on Centre Court in the third round of the 2009 Wimbledon Tennis Championships at the All England Tennis Club, in southwest London, on June 27, 2009.
View Photo »British Olympic sailing gold medallist Ben Ainslie is introduced to the crowd on Centre Court in the third round of the 2009 Wimbledon Tennis Championships at the All England Tennis Club, in southwest London, on June 27, 2009.
View Photo »Spanish player Rafael Nadal attends a tranining session for the China Open at the National Tennis Center in Beijing on October 4, 2009. Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal expressed confidence that Madrid would eventually host an Olympics after losing out on the 2016 Summer Games.
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