UK group publishes book on Qatar (The Peninsula)
DOHA ? The Oxford Business Group (OBG) a UK-based publishing, research and consultancy service has published a book called Emerging Qatar 2006, which highlights Qatar's blossoming sports sector and the 15th Asian Games Doha 2006....more...Golf hero Darren in line for sports award (Belfast Telegraph)
Ulster Ryder Cup hero Darren Clarke has been officially shortlisted for the 2006 BBC Sports Personality of the Year award, it was announced today....more... Book reopens Warne's dubious dope episode (Yahoo! India News)
London, Dec 4 (ANI): World Anti-Doping Agency chairman Dick Pound has said that Australian spinner and world's highest Test wicket-taker Shane Warne might have consumed a diuretic pill to hide a more sinister steroid, which he might have consumed to heal his shoulder injury around three years ago. In his new book, Pound writes that Warne had recovered from his shoulder injury "twice quickly" than ...more... Book Tips: DW-WORLD.DE's Pick of Top German Books in English (Deutsche Welle)
Are you a book worm? Interested in German literature? DW-WORLD.DE has selected some great German books that have recently become available in English translation. Read on!...more... A must-read: ?Gilead,? author to be featured at book festival (Rapid City Journal)
Like a lot of avid readers in South Dakota this year, Bruce Herrboldt enjoyed ?Gilead,? the Pulitzer Prize-winning book by Marilynne Robinson that was selected as the One Book South Dakota title for 2006....more... Magical Christmas Book Illustrated by Former Disney/Warner/Hannah-Barbera Artists (PR Web)
John Brooks' new chapter book, illuminates children's imaginations this holiday season. Bobby Bright, a magical Christmas tree light bulb, is determined to make it to the front of the tree this year, and have the best Christmas ever. (PRWeb Dec 4, 2006) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/zingpr.php/TG92ZS1TcXVhLVN1bW0tSW5zZS1NYWduLVplcm8=...more... Author, sports columnist Mitch Albom to visit The Open Book (Port Clinton News Herald)
Barbara Fisher, owner of The Open Book in downtown Fremont, is having one of her favorite authors come to her business for a book signing. Mitch Albom, who lives in Detroit, is the author of nine books including "The Five People You Meet in Heaven" and "Tuesdays With Morrie."...more... BBC?s sports editor writes a book on Bollywood (Glamsham.com)
Mihir Bose has recently been appointed as the first BBC sports editor and he has also just written a book called 'Bollywood - a History'. It is the first narrative history of Bollywood rather than a coffee table book....more... How television took control of sports (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
TV made sports an overwhelming presence in our lives, and now it's exercising increasing control of when, where and how the games are played....more... |