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Sportsworld may refer to: * ''Sportsworld'' (Australian TV series), an Australian sports information program, 1990–2006 * ''Sportsworld'' (radio programme), the flagship sports programme of BBC World Service, 1959–present * ''Sportsworld'' (Canada), a news show on sports channel The Score * ''Sportsworld'' (American TV series), an American sports anthology series, 1978–1992 * ''Sportsworld'' (magazine), an Indian sports magazine See also * Sports World Frasers Group plc (formerly known as Sports Direct International plc) is a British retail, sport and intellectual property group, named after its ownership of the department store chain House of Fraser. The company is best known for trading pr ... or Sports Direct, a British sporting goods retailer * World of Sport (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sportsworld (Australian TV Series)
''Sportsworld'' was an Australian sports information program shown on Seven Network. The program was broadcast from 9.00am–11.00am following ''Weekend Sunrise'' on Sunday mornings, from Seven's Martin Place streetfront studios in Sydney. Prior to its final format, ''Sportsworld'' had usually been shown on Sunday mornings since its debut in the 1990s. Its host then was Bruce McAvaney. It was then revamped to a sport panel show in which Johanna Griggs hosted alongside Paul Salmon out of Seven Melbourne. In 2004, it was revamped into a chat style show with Johanna Griggs and Sandy Roberts. Matthew White replaced Roberts in late 2004. The program's final season was 2006; it was not renewed due to budget concerns and time constraints due to AFL and V8 Supercars, two sports which the Seven Network were to regain the broadcasting rights to in 2007. Presenters Presenters on this show included: *Garry Wilkinson * Rex Mossop *Kylie Gillies *Johanna Griggs *Rex Hunt *Dixie Marshall * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sportsworld (radio Programme)
''Sportsworld'' is the flagship weekend sports program on BBC World Service radio and winner of two Sony Radio Academy Awards. ''Sportsworld'' can be heard on BBC World Service radio, on many of the BBC's FM partner stations who simulcast the program and from August 2010 online. ''Sportsworld'' is produced by BBC Sport for BBC World Service along with ''Sport Today'', ''Sportshour'', ''World Football'' and ''Stumped''. History The programme began as ''Saturday Special'' for one hour in the summer of 1959. Slowly its scope expanded to include the winter months to cover football. The name was changed to ''Sportsworld'' in 1979. A Sunday edition was added in 1996. The programme is now broadcast every Saturday 1400–1800 and Sunday 1600–1900 GMT. During the programme news summaries are only aired at 1430 and 1630 on Saturday, and at 1730 on Sunday. In November 2011 Sportsworld moved out of BBC Television Centre with the rest of the BBC Sport department to MediaCityUK. Content ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sportsworld (Canada)
Sportsnet 360 (SN360) is a Canadian discretionary specialty channel owned by Rogers Media. The channel was launched in 1994 as the licence-exempt service Sportscope, which featured a display of sports news and scores. In 1997, the network was re-launched under Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) licensing as Headline Sports, adding anchored segments to its rolling sports news programming. In 2000, the network gained the ability to air occasional broadcasts of live sporting events, and was re-launched as The Score. In 2012, the network's parent company Score Media announced that it would sell the network to Rogers Communications, which owns the competing Sportsnet family of sports television networks; in 2013, the network was re-branded as Sportsnet 360. The channel primarily broadcasts automated blocks of sports news and highlights, along with live sports coverage as an overflow channel for Sportsnet's national programming. The channel is also the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sportsworld (American TV Series)
''Sportsworld'' (also known as ''NBC SportsWorld'') is an American sports anthology television program which aired on NBC on Saturday afternoons from 1978 to 1994. Format The program presented a wide variety of lower-profile and offbeat sporting events, in the same fashion as ABC's '' Wide World of Sports'', and was generally scheduled to air during the winter and spring following the college football season. Bowling The series covered several professional bowling events throughout its run that were not broadcast as part of the Professional Bowlers Tour on ABC. From 1984 to 1991, it had its own series called The PBA Fall Tour. Jay Randolph and Earl Anthony served as commentators. From 1988 to 1990, bowling had its own version of the Skins Game called The Bowling Shootout. Four bowlers (three pros and one amateur in the 1989 and 1990) competed. Each frame had a designated value and to win, the bowler on the floor must be the only one to strike, spare or have most pin count to clai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sportsworld (magazine)
''Sportsworld'' is a defunct Indian sports magazine that was published by the Ananda Bazar group from 1978 to 1994. History and profile Sportsworld was founded in 1978. The first editor of the magazine was Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi who edited the magazine until 1994 when it was closed. Published in Calcutta, the magazine was one of the major English-language sports magazines in India. The magazine was published weekly. It was sold to the other magazine ''Sportstar'', published by The Hindu Group in Madras Chennai (, ), formerly known as Madras ( the official name until 1996), is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost Indian state. The largest city of the state in area and population, Chennai is located on the Coromandel Coast of th .... The magazine was the home of young journalists such as Rohit Brijnath, Mudar Patherya and quizmaster Derek O'Brien. The magazine ceased publication in 1994. References 1978 establishments in West Bengal 1994 disestablis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sports World
Frasers Group plc (formerly known as Sports Direct International plc) is a British retail, sport and intellectual property group, named after its ownership of the department store chain House of Fraser. The company is best known for trading predominantly under the Sports Direct brand which operates both physical outlets and online. Other retailers owned by the company include Jack Wills, GAME, Flannels, USC, Lillywhites and Evans Cycles. The company owns numerous intellectual property, including the brands Everlast, Lonsdale, Slazenger and No Fear. The group also expanded into operating fitness clubs, launching the Everlast Fitness Club chain in 2020. Established in 1982 by Mike Ashley, the company is the United Kingdom's largest sports-goods retailer and operates roughly 670 stores worldwide. The company's business model is one that operates under low margins. Mike Ashley has continued to hold a majority stake in the business, and his holding has been 61.7 percent since ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
