Sports Events
ADTA Volvo Ocean Race Yacht debuts in Italy
Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) yesterday unveiled its Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing team’s state-of-the-art Volvo Open 70 racing yacht in Portofino, Northern Italy, as it charts a historic course to contest for top honours in the Volvo Ocean Race 2011/12.
An Olympic adventure to remember
Are you one of the lucky few who will be experiencing the excitement, soaking up the atmosphere and exploring the Olympic Park from within? If so, don’t let pricey accommodation get in the way of this once in a lifetime opportunity.
Surfing World Tour heads for Kangaroo Island
Experience the unique wonders of Kangaroo Island’s wildlife with Kangaroo Island Wilderness Tours and take in an historic first South Australia Event when the Surfing World Tour comes to Vivonne Bay.
Watch new golf superstar at Open Championship in Kent
Rory McIlroy became the youngest US Open champion since 1923 last week, breaking a host of scoring records in the process. Golf fans have the chance to watch him in action first-hand in less than a month as he sets his sights on the British Open Golf Championship at Royal St George’s.
Celebrate Wimbledon Finals with Seaton Tramway
People are invited to get into the spirit of summer with a range of activities and delicious summer treats at Seaton Tramway, all to celebrate Wimbledon Finals Week from Monday 27 June.
Thomson Sport gets fanatical about bikes
Less than a month after announcing its first ever cycling trip with Olympic gold medallist Geraint Thomas, Thomson Sport is proud to announce its newest ambassador - Ben Swift.
Austin, Texas becomes US home of Formula 1
The Texan capital, Austin has been announced as the home city for Formula 1 in the US from 2012 to 2021.
Experience rugby's passion and history in New Zealand
With the training squad named for the year’s ‘must-see’ tournament, fans are gearing up to fly to the other side of the world to watch Rugby World Cup 2011, New Zealand.
Walk, cycle & party through the Rugby World Cup
With one of the highlights of the sporting calendar fast approaching, Australasia specialist Austravel is recommending three new attractions for travellers to see while in the Land of the Long White Cloud.
Experience the life of a motorsport legend
Widely regarded as the greatest driver of all time, Ayrton Senna enjoyed ten years of successful Formula 1 racing before his tragic death while leading the way at the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix.
Olympic alternative? Try the World Badminton Championships
Only 36% of the 1.9 million people who applied for London 2012 Olympic tickets were successful in the first-round lottery, according to recent reports. Instead of waiting for the nail-biting ‘second chance sales’ period, why not guarantee the chance to watch an Olympic event in an Olympic venue?
The challenge of the Tour de France
The Tour de France 2011 is a less than a month away, and the team at Ski Horizon can hardly wait! For three weeks, the eyes of the cycling world will be fixed firmly on France, where the best riders in the world battle it out across some of the most gruelling terrain in the Alps.
Get your hands on Roger Federer’s shirt
With the start of Wimbledon fast approaching, Sportsworld has announced that guests enjoying hospitality at its official Fairway Village facility this summer will get the chance to take home Roger Federer’s shirt, signed by the 16-times Grand Slam champion himself, presented in an exclusive glass presentation box.
Stratford Tudor Olympics 2011
The Falstaff Experience Tudor World in Stratford upon Avon is gearing up for a summer of fun and sport. Olympic fever has already hit and the famous museum is ready to begin the first annual Tudor Olympics.
Sportsworld serves Wimbledon offers
With just days until the start of the world famous Wimbledon Tennis Championships, the temptation to watch the tournament first hand has just increased. Sportsworld is encouraging fans not to miss out on watching world class players in style by announcing ‘smashing’ deals on exclusive hospitality packages.