New
Stadium planned for Melbourne
Melbourne is to get another new stadium to add to its list of impressive
sports infrastructure. Melbourne is already the only city in the world with
three retractable roof stadiums.
F1 Spanish Grand Prix Catalunya 12 - 14 May 2006
Barcelona is the most popular venue for testing throughout the winter
months, so all the drivers know the track better than any other circuit on
the calendar.
2006 FORMULA 1™ Grand Prix of Europe
Nürburgring 05 - 07 May
The European Grand Prix has been held at a total of four locations since its
inception in 1983, but it is the legendary Nurburgring circuit in Germany
that has been its most frequent and most recent home.
San Marino Grand Prix April 23, 2006 - Start: 10.00 Imola
The San Marino Grand Prix is the home of Ferrari, Imola is the home of the
Tifosi and the track is named after Enzo`s son Dino. So is it any wonder
that its fanatical following is swathed in red with the Cavalino motif for
all to see.
Golf in
Bulgaria
In 15 years time there will be 40 golf courses in
Bulgaria - on the
Black Sea coast, around
Sofia,
Elena, Gabrovo, Trun, and Miroviane. There will be new houses and apartments
built around the new courses, which will serve as a “carrot” for buyers.
Melbourne06: 20 Commonwealth Games facts
The
Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games will be held from 15-26 March 2006.
Hong Kong
International Airport to develop Golf Course
An exciting new attraction is to be developed at
Hong
Kong International Airport (HKIA). The SkyCity Nine Eagles Golf
Course, Hong Kong's first nine-hole golf course featuring an "Island
Green", will be located to the east of the airport’s passenger terminal. The
HK$100 million project is scheduled to open towards the end of 2006.
Ashes Accommodation in Sydney in Short Supply
Accommodation in Sydney is filling up quickly in response to demand by
New Year revellers and Ashes fans
Double shoot-out in the sun
El Rompido, one of Spain's glitzy new resort courses, will host the
grand finals of two mainstream Ulster tournaments this season.
Scottish golf drive for Chinese
A new drive to attract golfers in
China to play on the top
courses in Scotland has been launched. Golf has become a boom sport in China
and the number of courses there is expected to almost double this year.
Castle fit for a king
ENGLAND’S German HQ has survived two world wars and one World Cup. Now the
luxurious five-star Schloss-hotel in sleepy
Baden
Baden is digging in for another invasion this summer.
Hills/Forrest to Refurbish Historic Estoril GC
Arthur Hills/Steve Forrest and Associates will break ground this September
on a thorough renovation of historic Estoril Golf Club. Located in the town
of
Estoril, the layout is one of Portugal's most prestigious resort and
tournament courses.
Melbourne06: 20 Commonwealth Games facts
The
Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games will be held from 15-26 March 2006.
Malaysian F1 And KLGPCF Launched
The 2006 Formula One Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix (Malaysian F1) was
officially launched Sunday as the city of
Kuala Lumpur declared itself ready for a rush of no less than 40,000
international tourists and foreign fans.
Night Golf At Royal Palms
Royal Palms Estates, which owns and operates an 18-hole Championship Golf
Course in
Mumbai, has introduced the concept of night golf.
Melbourne all set for Exciting Commonwealth Games
Some 4,500 of the finest athletes from 71 countries will be aiming for top
positions at the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games.
American golf too pricey? Fly to Pattaya or Bangkok, Thailand
Thailand really is a
golfer's dream. Weekdays, many excellent courses here charge $10 per round
plus $5 for the mandatory caddie.
'Jet &
Sports' Eyes Brunei As Golfing Spot
The Empire Hotel & Country Club recently welcomed Mr Shimazu Takashi,
the President of Jet and Sports, Japan, together with its Vice President Ms
Kidokeiko Takashi who were on a familiarisation trip to Brunei to promote
the Sultanate as an exciting golfing destination.
Bangkok, Thailand opens to golfers like an exotic flower
With golf courses and mystery,
Bangkok, Thailand opens
to golfers like an exotic flower. Golf has become a reason people are coming
to Thailand along with the more traditional reasons, like the food, the
culture, the beaches and the people
2006
Asian Cricket Council Trophy To Be In Malaysia
The ACC Development Committee under the Chairmanship of Mohammad Ali Asghar
MP has proposed to the Executive Board that the next ACC Trophy be held in
Kuala Lumpur in August.
Cricket fever to erupt in Thailand
Hundreds of sportsmen plus their families are in
Thailand this month to take
part in a series of tournaments around the country, but they will be playing
a game that most local people don't understand - cricket.
Arguably the biggest amateur cricket tournament in the world starts today in
Thailand's northern capital of
Chiang Mai,
and that tournament is followed by similar competitions in
Hua Hin and
Phuket.
Blue Canyon Country Club, Phuket, to close Lakes Course for Upgrading
Blue Canyon Country Club, Phuket, will temporarily close its Lakes
Course from 3 April 2006 for renovations and upgrading. The course is
scheduled to reopen to the public in November/December 2006.
Sponsors wanted
The Pattaya Sports Club is looking for sponsors for the 10th Annual Charity
Classic golf tournament to be held at
Burapha Golf
Course on Friday.
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