• News 26.12.2006

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    - ASPIRE Sports Dome wins International Applause
    - Bollywood’s a sport!

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    Press-Enterprise – Dec 26, 2006
    'Neal shot back at Jackson after he was informed Jackson said “the only person I've had who wasn't a worker was probably Shaq. He's the one guy who didn't like to work. Jackson was approached after practice for a comment about what 'Neal said. “My guy” Jackson said smiling.

    ASPIRE Sports Dome wins International Applause
    Al-Bawaba – Dec 26, 2006
    World leaders lympic officials sporting authorities and famous athletes past and present visited the Academy during the games and many paid strong tributes to the scope and vision of ASPIRE. Launched in 2005 the ASPIRE Sports Dome the largest covered dome in the world has been consistently used as a training and development venue for ASPIRE student athletes in addition to a number of sporting and community events in Qatar. However the Asian Games which involved 10000 athletes from 45 countries was the first event to employ the majority of the Dome’s capacity with the venue hosting an astonishing diversity of events including badminton wushu wrestling kabaddi boxing gymnastics and even track cycling events. The response from sporting officials has been particularly strong.

    Bollywood’s a sport!
    Times of India – Dec 26, 2006
    Little wonder thenthat Bollywood is cashing in on the sports fever with as many as five newmovies based on different sports being announced thisyear. Sports lovers arethrilled. Says 23-year-old Ruchi Jaiswal “I just love watching films based onsports. I enjoy the thrill in movies like Major League and I can watch Jo JeetaWahi Sikander any time of theday.

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