The News Review:
- King Kaufman’s Sports Daily
- D-backs plan to install largest scoreboard in pro sports – MLB
- Private sports club in Karachi offers to host ICL matches
King Kaufman’s Sports Daily
salon.com – Aug 27, 2007
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D-backs plan to install largest scoreboard in pro sports – MLB
ESPN – Aug 27, 2007
The board which will cost an estimated $10 million to $12million will be 144 feet wide and 55 feet high and it is expectedto be ready for next season’s opener. It would be 900 square feetlarger than the biggest existing board at Atlanta’s Turner Field. “This is an important addition to an already fan-friendlyballpark” Diamondbacks president Derrick Hall said. “Fans willhave a difficult time taking their eyes off of the crystal clearpicture before them.
Private sports club in Karachi offers to host ICL matches
Hindu – Aug 27, 2007
Code Ends here –>. 27 (PTI): A private and prestigious country club which has been a favourite haunt for visiting cricketers including the Indians here has offered to host matches of the rebel Indian Cricket League. An official offer has been made by the Arabian Country Club located out on the outskirts of Pakistan’s southern port city with a private cricket ground and five-star accommodation gymnasium and other facilities for its members. “We just want to promote cricket wherever it is played. We see nothing wrong with the ICL” Arif Ali Abbasi chief executive of the club said. Abbasi who has held several influential positions in Pakistan cricket said the ICL people had been “overjoyed” at the offer but nothing was final as yet.
