Just a heads up for you Light the Torch readers! We’re holding a small get together for Manila-based bloggers this coming Friday, 30 November at Kape Isla in Serendra (fronting Market Market), Bonifacio Global City, Taguig. Our very own VP for Community and co-owner of b5media, Shai Coggins, will be there. It’s a great chance […]
My apologies for the long absence. This month is turning out not to be the best month for me. Sigh. I’ve been slightly out of commission due to sickness and family coming to visit. I was also out of town the past weekend. Hence, my being un-connected the past week or so. It’s been a […]
Pétanque is a form of the game Boules, which is quite popular in France. According to Wikipedia, it’s a form of boules where the goal is to throw metal balls as close as possible to a small wooden ball called a cochonnet (jack). The game is normally played on hard dirt or gravel, but can […]
13 November 2007 - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced an agreement with Television New Zealand (TVNZ) for the internet and mobile platform exhibition rights within New Zealand for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.
The IOC selected TVNZ on their capacity to guarantee full exploitation of the broadcast rights over a variety of platforms and […]
You guys may be wondering what exactly is Sepak Takraw, well, it’s a local version of an organised hackey sack game only it uses a different sort of “sack”. According to Wikipedia, it is a sport native to Southeast Asia, resembling volleyball, except that it uses a rattan ball and only allows players to use […]
Just listing down this year’s sports disciplines or events you can expect in the coming 2007 SEA Games that will be held in Thailand.
* Archery
* Aquatics
* Athletics
* Badminton
* Basketball
* Billiards and Snooker
[…]
The XXIV South East Asian Games will be held in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand from December 6 to December 16, 2007. This will be the sixth time that the country will host the SEA Games. Other years that Thailand played host were 1959, 1967, 1975, 1985 and 1995 SEA Games.
Singapore was supposedly the host for […]
I deeply apologise to all the readers of Light the Torch if you’ve missed a week’s worth of tidbits about the Olympics or any world sporting event. I’ve been a bit preoccupied with certain pressing matters that really needed my full attention. You do know that if I can get away from it I would, […]
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