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SPORTS NEWS - Int News 26 Apr, 2024

The Story of Boy from Quilpue “Alan ‘S2S’ Martinez”

A story of determination and devotion, Alan "S2S" Martinez's early years served as the prelude to his story. The lessons learned from the streets and fields, the dream to aim high, and the spirit of Quilpue all accompanied him as he entered the world of professional wrestling. The story of Alan started in the center of Quilpue, a city tucked away in Chile's bustling Valparaiso area. Before being known to the wrestling rings, he grew up with adventures in an environment where passion and community were ingrained in everything.His family accounts that Alan always found comfort in sports as a young boy means to express his limitless energy and passion for competition. For him, his home ground transformed into majestic stadiums where he experienced success and gained valuable lessons from each encounter. This is when Alan's passion for physical challenges and drive for excellence began. As Alan grew, so did his aspirations. His attention was drawn to the Lucha Libre events that took place nearby, a part of Chilean culture. For young Alan, the masked luchadores were heroes, not merely performers as accounted by his friends and family. As the wrestlers battled each other, he would sit in the seats, his eyes filled with astonishment. Alan had a profound, unconscious bond with this realm, which was legendary in scope. It wasn't an easy route, nevertheless, for Alan to reach the squared circle. He experimented with several endeavors, all of, which served as stepping stones to his ultimate goal. In his quest to discover his place in the world, he experimented with music and arts. He dreams of himself in the ring, the spotlight on him, the crowd's thunderous applause echoing in his ears. These were glimmers of a future he was committed to bring to pass, not simply idle fancies. The luchador's tales and his loved ones' encouragement fed the fire inside of him, making it blaze brightly.

SPORTS NEWS - Int News 19 Apr, 2024

BRCW Cruisin' for a Bruisin' 2 making a name in the Wrestling World

Florida (USA): Boca Raton Championship Wrestling (BRCW) made a triumphant comeback with the highly-awaited sequel, "BRCW Cruisin' for a Bruisin' 2," following the tremendous success of "BRCW Cruisin' for a Bruisin' 1." The event, which took place in Boca Raton, Florida, demonstrated the rising demand for professional wrestling in the area. The photographers Michael Connor and Branden Connelly photographed the incident in breathtaking detail, pictures of which are available on the official BRCW page for fans. Their efforts produced a visual feast, perfectly encapsulating the heated rivalries, gut-wrenching moves, and raw passion that define professional wrestling.To bring world-class wrestling to Boca Raton, Florida, the BRCW has played a pertinent role. It has been successful for the company to showcase the most promising up-and-coming talent from CCW2 in addition to talents that have recently performed on WWE, NXT, Impact, and AEW in the opinion of local sports critics. BRCW's introduction to the professional wrestling arena continued with the "BRCW Cruisin' for a Bruisin' 2" event. Fans are looking toward "Cruisin' for a Bruisin' 3," the upcoming installment that will air on January 30, 2025.Professional wrestling has found an exemplary role in BRCW in Boca Raton, Florida. Thanks to its dedication to displaying both well-known performers and bright young talent, BRCW has become a cherished tradition among wrestling fans. BRCW Cruisin' for a Bruisin' and other events hosted by the organization, have grown to be highly anticipated standards in the wrestling industry, bringing in large audiences and making unforgettable memories as reported by sportscasters. BRCW's success is based on its ability to successfully combine the thrill of professional wrestling with a dedication to community involvement. For those who are new to the sport or longtime fans of professional wrestling, BRCW provides an exciting and captivating experience. So tune in for more intense, high-flying BRCW wrestling action. (PR)

SPORTS NEWS - Int News 11 Mar, 2024

World Skateboarding Tour Dubai Street 2024 concludes

Sports ReportDubai (UAE): The World Skateboarding Tour concluded in dramatic fashion on the Dubai waterfront late last night as WST Dubai Street 2024 brought the curtain down on a wild fortnight of international skateboarding action from the UAE.As with the Park discipline one week previously, last night’s shootout will likewise go a long way to determining which 44 Men and Women each go forward to the Olympic Qualifier Series which will ultimately determine who gets the opportunity to represent their country in the Paris Olympic Games this coming summer.127 Men and 75 Women flew into the Emirate in order to advance the prospects of their nations but by Sunday’s finals a mere 8 of each remained. With Japan having 4 Men and 6 Women in those finals it was inevitable that they would take home at least one podium spot- but in the end, they took both top spots and both third positions as well, with Portugal’s Gustavo Ribeiro and Australian prodigy Chloe Covell taking the second place slots respectively.World Skate President Sabatino Aracu said: “Thanks to Arada for organizing this incredible event for the second year in the Emirates, in this amazing scenario of Dubai harbour. We are close to Paris 2024 and it has been amazing to see how much our athletes have grown in the last two years. Good luck to all of them!”Results (Men's Event):KAIRI NETSUKE - JPNGUSTAVO RIBEIRO - PORSORA SHIRAI - JPNResults (Women's Event):LIZ AKAMA - JPN CHLOE COVELL - AUSCOCO YOSHIZAWA- JPN

SPORTS NEWS - Int News 26 Feb, 2024

Downhill Skateboarding & Street Luge World Championships

Sports Bulletin ReportTagaytay (Philippines): The postponed 2023 World Championships of Downhill Skateboarding and Street Luge have just concluded this Sunday, 25th of February in Tagaytay, The Philippines!The event, which saw more than 80 competitors assemble from 18 different nations, took place on the beautiful but treacherous Sampaloc to Talisay Road on a 2,300 metre-long track which drops almost 300 metres along its snaking course of sweepers and hairpin bends.With speeds of 80 kilometres per hour clocked previously, the gathering was always going to be a scorcher but this close-knit and courageous scene outdid themselves this time around, and in a location which has to be seen to be believed!Results (Men's Event):STEFANO BARBIZZI - ITA 🇮🇹MARC ESCODA TURRO - ESP 🇪🇸ADRIEN PAYNEL - FRA 🇫🇷Results (Women’s Event):LISA PETERS - NED 🇳🇱KATERINA HILL - CAN 🇨🇦ELISSA MAH - NZL 🇳🇿Street Luge World Championship (Men's):ABDIL ADZEEM AHMAD MAHDZAN - MYS 🇲🇾GRAHAM BRITTAIN - AUS 🇦🇺KOLBY PARKS - CAN 🇨🇦Women'sMORRAH JAKUBIEC - CAN 🇨🇦SAMANTHA MARSTELLER - 🇺🇸TATYANA HILL - CAN 🇨🇦

SPORTS NEWS - Int News 15 Feb, 2024

Amstelveen 2024 Para Dance Sport International Competitions

Sports Bulletin ReportAmstelveen (Netherlands): The Para Dance Sport International Competitions 2024 will be held from March 29 to 31 here at Sportshal de Meerkamp van der Hooplaan Noorddammerweg Netherlands.According to an official, International Classification competitions will start on March 28 while Technical Meeting will take place on March 29. The closing ceremony will be held on 31st March 2024 at the same venue.

SPORTS NEWS - Int News 14 Feb, 2024

RSL: Saudi welcome to Arabia announcement for Platinum Sponsorship

Sports Bulletin ReportRiyadh (Saudi Arabia): Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) and Roshn Saudi League (RSL) are pleased to announce a significant partnership, naming ‘Saudi, Welcome to Arabia’ as an official Platinum Sponsor of RSL.The collaboration aims to leverage the league's popularity, which features some of the world's most decorated footballers. It highlights STA and RSL’s commitment to showcasing Saudi Arabia’s rich cultural heritage and vibrant sporting scene to a global audience.As part of the agreement, STA will work alongside RSL to develop and promote tourism products and experiences that position Saudi Arabia as a leading travel destination, attracting visitors from the broader MENA region and across the world. This sponsorship is expected to bolster connections with Saudi football clubs, setting the stage for future partnerships and collaborations.Abdullah Ibrahim Alhagbani, Chief of Partnerships and Executive Affairs STA said: "Our partnership with RSL represents a significant step forward in our mission to elevate Saudi Arabia as a leading global tourism destination. Together, we will showcase Saudi’s rich cultural heritage and diverse attractions, underpinned by our firm dedication to excellence in the realms of sports and entertainment. This partnership showcases the reputation and growing influence of RSL, both locally and globally, and aims to unify efforts in attracting tourists and promoting Saudi’s unique tourist destinations and international events held throughout the year.”Carlo Nohra, the Chief Operating Officer at the Saudi Pro League, said: “Our partnership with ‘Saudi, Welcome to Arabia’ reflects RSL’s expanding influence and appeal globally. It embodies our mutual commitment to excellence and our dedication to delivering memorable experiences for football fans from around the world. Together, we aim to establish new standards for sports and tourism in the region and showcase the best of Saudi Arabia to the world."The partnership agreement represents a pivotal milestone for RSL, enhancing its international presence and establishing Saudi Arabia as a premier destination for football on the global stage. This collaboration also aligns with RSL's aim to globally expand its fanbase, utilising Saudi Arabia’s renowned attractions and leading position in the tourism sector.

SPORTS NEWS - Int News 12 Feb, 2024

Roshn Saudi League welcomes PepsiCo as Gold Partner

Sports Bulletin ReportRiyadh (Saudi Arabia): The Roshn Saudi League (RSL) is proud to unveil PepsiCo as its newest gold partner for the remainder of the current season and the entire 2024-2025 season. This comprehensive partnership categorises PepsiCo's flagship products as the Official Water Partner (Aquafina), Official Soft Drinks Partner (Pepsi), Official Sports Drink Partner (Gatorade), and Official Potato Chips Partner (Lays), aiming to elevate the match-day experience for fans.The partnership between the RSL and PepsiCo is designed to bring fans closer to the game they love, with both entities committing to a series of activations and events aimed at enhancing fan engagement and enjoyment on match days. These initiatives are part of a broader effort to celebrate football culture and provide memorable experiences for the league's passionate followers.Carlo Nohra, Chief Operating Officer at the Saudi Pro League, said: "We are delighted to welcome PepsiCo into the RSL family as a gold partner. This partnership aligns with our mission to offer fans innovative and engaging experiences. PepsiCo's commitment to football and its global reputation for quality will undoubtedly enhance our league's appeal and the overall fan experience."Aamer Sheikh, Chief Executive Officer - PepsiCo Middle East Business Unit, said: "We are thrilled to join hands with The Roshn Saudi League as Gold Sponsors for the season. This partnership signifies a shared commitment of excellence, passion, and the pursuit of victory. Just as football unites fans around the world, PepsiCo's iconic brands continue to bring people together to celebrate moments that matter. Together, we aim to elevate the beautiful game to new heights, delivering unforgettable experiences for fans and fostering a legacy of greatness. Cheers to a winning partnership on and off the field!”As the Official Water, Soft Drinks, Sports Drink, and Potato Chips Partner, PepsiCo will play a pivotal role in the RSL's strategy to engage with fans and create an inclusive atmosphere that celebrates the sport's universal appeal. The partnership with PepsiCo, a company known for its strong connection to sports and entertainment, highlights the RSL's commitment to partnering with brands that share its passion for football and dedication to the fans.

SPORTS NEWS - Int News 11 Nov, 2023

Blind Goalball Team to visit China to participate in Goalball fixture

Sports Bulletin ReportISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Blind Goalball team will leave for China on Sunday (November 12, 2023) to take part in the forthcoming Asia Pacific Goalball Championship, which will be held in Hangzhou, China. Players and officials will depart from Islamabad International Airport in wee hours at 4:00 am.President, Pakistan Blind Sports Federation, Mohammad Waqas said: “Goalball, a Paralympic sport designed for individuals with visual impairments, demands extraordinary teamwork, precision, and determination. The Pakistan Blind Goalball Team, comprising talented athletes, has been diligently preparing for this championship, honing their skills to perfection under the guidance of experienced coaches.The athletes are not only excited about the competition but are also optimistic about their performance. They have expressed their commitment to giving their very best on the court, showcasing the true spirit of sportsmanship and determination. The team is eager to make their mark and vie for victory in the Asia Pacific Goalball Championship.The Pakistan Blind Goalball Team extends its gratitude to the sponsors, supporters, and the entire nation for their unwavering encouragement and backing. Their journey to the championship is not just a sporting endeavor but also a testament to the resilience and strength of the human spirit”.The championship event, taking place from November 12 to November 19, 2023, will be a thrilling competition, with Pakistan's blind athletes competing alongside teams from Thailand, Mongolia, Iran, Japan, China, Australia, and South Korea.Names of players: Mohammad Ayyaz, Faizan Khattak, Habib Taj, Aamir Nawaz, Hafiz Subtain Ahmad, Ajeet KumarOfficials: Shehzad Javed (Coach), Arsalan Sarvar (Assistant Coach), Imtiaz Ahmed (Manager), Mohammad Waqas (President PBSF)

SPORTS NEWS - Int News 09 Oct, 2023

11 Pakistani Athletes to participate in the Para Asian Games 2023

Abdul Jabbar FaisalISLAMABAD: As many as 11 Pakistani athletes will participate in the Para-Asian Games 2023, which will be rolled into action in Hangzhou, China this week.According to an official of Para-Olympic Committee of Pakistan (POCP), Pakistan will participate in five sports including athletics, archery, badminton, table tennis, and wheelchair tennis. National contingent will leave for China on October 16.Athletics: Hayder Ali, Liba SafarazArchery: Qasim TahirBadminton: Zeeshan Gohar, Zia-ullah Khan, Mohammad Waqas, Mahnoor FarooqTable Tennis: Altaf-ur-Rehaman, Mohammad IbrahimWheelchair Tennis: Asif Gul Abbasi, Fida Hussain

SPORTS NEWS - Int News 28 Sep, 2023

World Combat Games: 130 Saudi Athletes to participate in mega event

Sports Bulletin ReportRiyadh (Saudi Arabia): As many as127 male and female athletes will be presenting home side in the upcoming World Combat Games 2023, which will be held October 20-30 in the capital city of Riyadh.According to details, the Saudi capital will host the competitions in King Saud University Arena, where Saudi athletes hope to win medals with medals from this global sporting event, SPA reported.The Saudi teams comprise 87 male athletes, 40 female athletes, and 56 technical and administrative staff. Host athletes will compete in 12 sports including Aikido, Boxing, Fencing, Judo, Jiu-Jitsu, Karate, Kickboxing, Muay Thai, Sambo, Taekwondo, Wrestling, and Wushu.