Sport, Fitness and Health




  • The World's No 1 Roger Federer loking down on The World
  • Federer on Top of the World

  • Roger Federer was looking down on 'The World' when it was announced he had broken American legend Jimmy Conner's long standing record for the most consecutive weeks as the world's No1 player. Phil Blizzard talks to Roger about the achievement and his 'flight'.
  • Listen to the 'Federer on Top of the World' audio clip (Duration: 3:16 min.)
  • United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, February 27 - 2007 at 22:02 | Duration: 3:16
  • Martina Hingis and Justine Henin
  • Martina Hingis and Justine Henin talk

  • In a special roundtable session organised by the WTA at the Dubai Tennis Championships Phil Blizzard was able to serve questions to tennis stars Martina Hingis, the tournament no 4 seed, and defending champion Justine Henin.
  • Listen to the 'Martina Hingis and Justine Henin talk' audio clip (Duration: 3:51 min.)
  • United Arab Emirates: Thursday, February 22 - 2007 at 08:16 | Duration: 3:51
  • Dubai Duty Free's Sinead El Sibai, George Horan and Salah Tahlak with players Justine Henin and Jelena Jankovic at the official players' draw
  • Dubai Duty Free Draws the Women

  • The draw for the 2007 Dubai Duty Free Women's Open is boosted with world no 3 Amelie Mauresmo accepting a last minute wild card entry. We talk with tournamnet referee Alan Mills about the draw and also the tournament director Salah Tahlak.
  • Listen to the 'Dubai Duty Free Draws the Women' audio clip (Duration: 3:49 min.)
  • United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, February 20 - 2007 at 09:50 | Duration: 3:49
  • Horizon in the Maktoumn Sailing Trophy Regatta.
  • Maktoum Sailing Trophy - Dubai

  • We leave our land legs behind and join skipper Christophe Venk on board the 34ft racing yacht 'Lazy Boy' as he and his crew prepare for the third running of the Maktoum Sailing Trophy, which consists of a series of 10 races over 5 days.
  • Listen to the 'Maktoum Sailing Trophy - Dubai' audio clip (Duration: 5:35 min.)
  • United Arab Emirates: Monday, February 19 - 2007 at 07:27 | Duration: 5:35
  • Dubai ready to serve an ace

  • A look behind the scenes of one of the most prestigious tennis tournaments on both the WTA and ATP tour. In this preview we speak with Salah Tahlek, Director, Dubai Tennis Championships, along with Clark Francis, Tennis Academy director and in the umpire's seat is Phil Blizzard.
  • Listen to the 'Dubai ready to serve an ace' audio clip (Duration: 5:28 min.)
  • United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, February 14 - 2007 at 09:21 | Duration: 5:28
  • 2007 Dubai Desert Classic champion Henrik Stenson receiving the winner's trophy from Mohamed Ali Alabbar, chairman of 'golf in DUBAI' at the Emirates Golf Club
  • Swede claims Dubai Desert Classic title

  • Dubai based Henrik Stenson won the 2007 Dubai Desert Classic after a thrilling battle with Ernie Els. In this report we hear from Tiger Woods about his poor putting, three times winner Els and a delighted Stenson.
  • Listen to the 'Swede claims Dubai Desert Classic title' audio clip (Duration: 2:15 min.)
  • United Arab Emirates: Monday, February 05 - 2007 at 11:04 | Duration: 2:15
  • Ernie Els
  • Ernie Els walks the Dunes

  • The Dubai Sports City golf course 'The Dunes' by Ernie Els will be ready for play later this year. Phil Blizzard joined Ernie Els on his walk around the links inspired course for his final inspection tour and talked about his early design days with Jack Nicklaus, the main features of the new course and the prospects for this years Dubai Desert Classic.
  • Listen to the 'Ernie Els walks the Dunes' audio clip (Duration: 4:27 min.)
  • United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, January 30 - 2007 at 07:01 | Duration: 4:27
  • Chris Myers, GM Qatar Golf Club
  • Qatar Golf - Rich Opportunities

  • Chris Myers GM, Doha Golf Club, looks at the development of golf in Qatar with Lisa Creffield in this radio version of an AME Info video. The richest yet Qatar Masters, with a prize-fund of $2.2 million, has attracted top professionals such as Ernie Els and Sergio Garcia.
  • Listen to the 'Qatar Golf - Rich Opportunities' audio clip (Duration: 3:27 min.)
  • United Arab Emirates: Thursday, January 25 - 2007 at 10:11 | Duration: 3:27


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