Saudi Arabia said Wednesday it will hold its biggest sporting event next month, with 6,000 athletes expected to participate, the latest extravaganza in a push to soften its ultra-conservative image. The ‘Saudi Games’ will be held in Riyadh between March 23 and April 1 and will feature 40 sports – including swimming, athletics, archery, badminton … Continue reading SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT | Saudi Arabia Announces Sporting Mega-Event
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ROYALS | Why The Dubai Royals Traveled To Saudi Arabia For The Tantora Winter Festival
RIYADH | SAUDI ARABIA - - Since horse riding is an integral part of Emirati culture and the UAE is home to the internationally renowned Dubai World Cup it should come as no surprise that Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed is a gold – medalist equestrian. The latest display of this talent appeared over the weekend … Continue reading ROYALS | Why The Dubai Royals Traveled To Saudi Arabia For The Tantora Winter Festival
SPORT | Serena William Donates Auchland Classic Winnings To Australia Fire Victims
Serena Williams decided to donate all of her prize money for winning the WTA Auckland Classic championship to Australian bushfire relief efforts. The former world No.1 has also donate the outfit she was wearing during the games to raise funds for relief efforts. Serena earned $200,000 after winning the singles title by defeating fellow American … Continue reading SPORT | Serena William Donates Auchland Classic Winnings To Australia Fire Victims
GET INVOLVED & CREATE BETTER WORLD | Maria Sharapova Urges Novak Djokovic To Match $17,400 Donation To Australia’s Bushfire Relief
MILAN | ITALY – Maria Sharapova has pledged $17,400 (25,000 AUSD) to Australia’s bushfire relief and urged Novak Djokovic to do the same. The five-time grand slam champion becomes the latest of a host of tennis stars to donate to the cause after Australian Nick Gyrgios kick-started a wave of support from the sport earlier … Continue reading GET INVOLVED & CREATE BETTER WORLD | Maria Sharapova Urges Novak Djokovic To Match $17,400 Donation To Australia’s Bushfire Relief
ARTS & CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT | Arab Women Sports Tournament 2020 To Kick Off In February
SHARJAH, UAE – The Supreme Organizing Committee of the Arab Women Sports Tournament, AWST 2020, has set 2nd February, 2020, as the launch date of the fifth edition of the sporting event, which will be held in Sharjah. The event will be held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife … Continue reading ARTS & CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT | Arab Women Sports Tournament 2020 To Kick Off In February
HEALTH | Tracking Your Exercise More Effective With Competition, Study Says
What to increase your daily steps? Get competitive. A new study followed 602 overweight or obese adults using fitness trackers and found those who entered a competition game to boost their daily steps had the highest increase in physical activity when compared to groups with no, or different, rewards. “We compared whether competition, collaboration or … Continue reading HEALTH | Tracking Your Exercise More Effective With Competition, Study Says
WOMEN’S HEALTH | More Intense Exercise Linked To A Better Sex Life, Exploratory Study Says
There’s really nothing better for your health than exercise – and that applies to your sex life’s health too. “Men and women who are healthy tend to have better sexual function”, said Dr. Lauren Streicher, the medical director of the Northwestern Medicine Center for Sexual Medicine. “Because almost any medical illness can impact normal sexual … Continue reading WOMEN’S HEALTH | More Intense Exercise Linked To A Better Sex Life, Exploratory Study Says