sports
Egyptian javelin thrower Ihab Abdelrahman suspended for 2 years
Egypt
February 15, 2017
Egyptian javelin thrower Ihab Abdelrahman suspended for 2 years
Egyptian javelin thrower Ihab Abdelrahman has been suspended for two years by the World Anti-Doping Agency after failing two doping…
Saudi Arabia to allow female-only gyms this month
Middle East
February 14, 2017
Saudi Arabia to allow female-only gyms this month
In another baby step toward more independence for women, Saudi Arabia wants to open women-only gyms in every neighborhood.
Bicycle marathon in Ismailia to promote tourism
Egypt
December 7, 2016
Bicycle marathon in Ismailia to promote tourism
Adel Radwan, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Youth and Sports for Ismailia governorate, issued a statement announcing a marathon for…
Six great sports for easing into exercise
Health & Fitness
August 29, 2016
Six great sports for easing into exercise
Those used to sedentary lifestyles are better off picking endurance-based activities, such as cycling, Nordic walking, dance or aqua cycling,…
How much exercise will lower chronic disease risk?
Egypt
August 12, 2016
How much exercise will lower chronic disease risk?
The daily dose of activity needed to lower the risk of diabetes, stroke and heart disease by at least 20…
Football fans to get smartphone vote to substitute player
Science
May 21, 2016
Football fans to get smartphone vote to substitute player
An English Premier League football club wants to allow supporters to vote via smartphone for the player they want substituted…
Egyptian world squash champion appointed sports advisor: Alexandria governor
Egypt
May 16, 2016
Egyptian world squash champion appointed sports advisor: Alexandria governor
Women's world quash champion Nour al-Sherbiny has been appointed as a sports advisor for the governorate of Alexandria, a post…
How to choose the perfect running gear
Health & Fitness
May 7, 2016
How to choose the perfect running gear
If the warmer weather is inspiring you to get outside and pound the pavements, then it's a good idea to…
How to choose the perfect running gear
Health & Fitness
May 7, 2016
How to choose the perfect running gear
If the warmer weather is inspiring you to get outside and pound the pavements, then it's a good idea to…
Shape up in the sun with these five outdoor sports
Health & Fitness
April 30, 2016
Shape up in the sun with these five outdoor sports
Whether you want to try a new sport or simply enjoy a change of scenery, summer offers the perfect opportunity…