Category: Sport News

Lovat will be missing three key figures this weekend due to wedding

Wedding bells will toll a treble blow to Lovat as they visit Glasgow Mid Argyll on Saturday in the battle of the two lowest-placed teams in the Mowi Premiership. For the Kiltarlity team will head down the A9 without manager Jamie Matheson and experienced players Daniel Grieve and Callum Cruden. Fitness coach Paul Mellis will step in to the breach as a stand-in team boss. “It’s an unfortunate clash but the three of us have been committed to this wedding for some time,” said Matheson. “Craig Mainland, Chris Johnston and Lewis Tawse, who all missed last week’s defeat at Kingussie…Continue Reading

Pangkalpinang is said to be suitable to host sports tourism basketball

Pangkalpinang (ANTARA) – Central Secretary General of the Indonesian Basketball Association (Perbasi) Nirmala Dewi said that Pangkalpinang City, Bangka Belitung Islands Province, was suitable to host basketball sport tourism at both national and international levels. “The Pangkalpinang Mayor’s enthusiasm is extraordinary for advancing basketball and we certainly want this Country of Thousands of Smiles to be able to host national and international basketball events,” said Nirmala Dewi in Pangkalpinang, Saturday. He said the U15 Basketball National Championship which will be held in Pangkalpinang City, Sunday (8/1) is thanks to the full support of the Mayor of Pangkalpinang Maulan Aklil, as…Continue Reading

Arsenal FC XI vs Sporting Lisbon: Predicted lineup, confirmed team news and latest injury for Europa League

Nketiah has been out since the start of this month with an ankle injury and he has not recovered yet. “He’s getting better,” said the Gunners boss. “He’s still in the boot. He’s still a few weeks away and we need to be patient. It was a nasty injury and he has a big challenge ahead of him. Thank God it could have been worse. So he’s not in a bad place.” Arsenal drew the first leg in Lisbon 2-2 last week and Mikel Arteta is expected to name a strong team to book a spot in the quarter-finals. There…Continue Reading

Through E-Sport, Volunteers Introduce the Figure of Ganjar to Millennials

Liputan6.com, Jakarta – The e-sport hobby, which is being loved by millennials, has become a positive forum for exploring young talents and young talents in the country. Seeing this potential, Volunteers Srikandi Ganjar East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) partnered with related communities to hold a PUBG Mobile game tournament. “The tournament was deliberately held to channel the interests of young people who really like e-sports in the city of Kupang,” said the Coordinator of Srikandi Ganjar NTT, Raeda Kusrorong in a statement received, Thursday (19/1/2023). Raeda hopes that their hobbies can be channeled and useful as well as being able to…Continue Reading

KONI of Jayapura Regency applies sport science to increase athlete’s performance

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Sentani (ANTARA) – The Indonesian National Sports Committee (KONI) of Jayapura Regency, Papua will apply sport science to make it more effective in improving the achievements of athletes in the region. Jayapura Regency KONI Chairman Mathius Awoitauw at the Jayapura Regency 2023 KONI work meeting in Sentani, Friday, said that for this reason his party had collaborated with Cenderawasih University to encourage the application of sport science to develop athlete performance. “Because not all athletes can choose a sport but it must be based on data and that will determine which athlete is suitable for what sport is physically and…Continue Reading

How to start seeds like a pro

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I’m standing on autopilot filling seed trays. I have my quota for the day and I know that I’ve plenty sowing to get through to make my schedule for planting. I’m going to do something you’ll hate. I’m going to tell you something you already know how to do. Much like a sulky teenager, I understand if you’re feeling reticent to listen. I’m going to teach you how to sow a seed tray with soil. “I’ve done that a million times Scott!” Hey look I know, I know, but have you done it properly before? There’s a difference between banging…Continue Reading

Aberdeen captain says blame lies with players not Jim Goodwin

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Aberdeen captain Anthony Stewart insists players must take full responsibility for the worst result in the club’s history… not boss Jim Goodwin. Pressure has intensified on Goodwin following the humiliating 1-0 Scottish Cup defeat at the sixth-tier minnows Darvel. Some Aberdeen fans are calling for Goodwin to be axed after the worst result in the club’s history, but the defiant boss has vowed to fight on. Aberdeen’s United States-based chairman Dave Cormack was at Darvel to witness a defeat Stewart describes as a “disaster”. Skipper Stewart says the players let Goodwin, the club and supporters down. Centre-back Stewart has now…Continue Reading

Local papers need new support to survive, say MPs

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Ministers have been warned that local journalism will struggle to survive without new support and fresh thinking from the Government. The Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) Committee found that, while some small publishers have adapted to the challenges of declining advertising revenue and the shift to a large part of online readership over the last two decades, the position of many papers remains precarious. Local newspapers have been among those hardest hits by the drastic changes in the news industry, with many being forced to close in recent years. The cross-party committee of MPs has called on the Government…Continue Reading