Kuwait launches sports clubs for women May 9th, 2013 - 23:50h (CET +01.00) KUWAIT CITY (AP) - Muneera al-Shatti has loved playing basketball since she was a child but it wasn't until Thursday that she had chance to show off her skills at a public arena in Kuwait. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : kuwait, launches, sports, clubs, women, Top Keywords

Saudis allow some girls' schools to offer sports May 4th, 2013 - 16:00h (CET +01.00) RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) - Saudi Arabia's official press agency says private girls' schools are now allowed to hold sports activities in the kingdom, "according to the rules of Shariah." (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : saudis, allow, some, girls', schools, offer, sports, Top Keywords

H&M to dress Sweden's Olympians in sportswear push Apr 17th, 2013 - 15:20h (CET +01.00) STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Fashion firm H&M will clothe Sweden's Olympic teams at the winter and summer games, bringing a global audience for a growing line of sportswear from a company best known for budget frocks and style accessories. Hennes &... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : h&m, dress, sweden's, olympians, sportswear, push, sports, Top Keywords

Early Birds Sported 4 Wings Mar 14th, 2013 - 20:00h (CET +01.00) More than 100 million years ago, birds living in what is now China sported wings on their legs, a new study of fossils suggests. (Source: LiveScience.com)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : early, birds, sported, wings, sportswear, push, sports, Top Keywords

UK should rely less on ethanol for transport bio fuels - report Mar 12th, 2013 - 01:20h (CET +01.00) By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) - Britain should reduce its reliance on corn ethanol for renewable fuels and encourage the use of cheaper and more sustainable bio fuels such as used cooking oil, a report by a UK think tank said on Tuesday. It said ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : should, rely, less, ethanol, transport, fuels, report, Top Keywords

New Fox sports network to debut in August Mar 6th, 2013 - 04:00h (CET +01.00) NEW YORK (AP) - For anyone who thinks TV is already saturated with sports of every stripe, stay tuned. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : sports, network, debut, august, transport, fuels, report, Top Keywords

Greek doctors, public transport workers on strike Jan 31st, 2013 - 14:00h (CET +01.00) ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Greek doctors, port workers and public transport staff in the country's capital walked off the job Thursday in strikes against deeply unpopular austerity measures that have seen incomes slashed as the country struggles to e... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : greek, doctors, public, transport, workers, strike, report, Top Keywords

BSkyB to offer sports channels online for daily fee Jan 31st, 2013 - 11:50h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - BSkyB will offer its popular sports channels online for a daily fee, seeking new customers to offset slowing growth at its core pay-TV service amid sluggish consumer spending. Sky, Britain's dominant pay-TV group which provide... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : bskyb, offer, sports, channels, online, daily, report, Top Keywords

French actor Depardieu gets Russian passport Jan 6th, 2013 - 15:00h (CET +01.00) MOSCOW (AP) - The day after receiving his new Russian passport from President Vladimir Putin, French actor Gerard Depardieu flew Sunday to the provincial town of Saransk, where he was greeted as a local hero and offered an apartment for free. (Source... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : french, actor, depardieu, gets, russian, passport, report, Top Keywords

French actor Depardieu meets Putin, picks up Russian passport Jan 6th, 2013 - 10:40h (CET +01.00) MOSCOW (Reuters) - French film star Gerard Depardieu met Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Black Sea town of Sochi and obtained his Russian passport, the Kremlin said on Sunday, after he left his homeland to avoid a new tax rate for millionaire... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : french, actor, depardieu, meets, putin, picks, russian, passport, Top Keywords