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Barclays serves Dubai Tennis
Barclays haven broaden their sports sponsorship portfolio with the now Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships. Salah Tahlek, Tournament Director, explains what it means to have such a title sponsor.
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Maria Sharapova out of Dubai
Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova's sudden withdrawal from the Barclay Dubai Tennis Championships was due to illness from excessive long haul flights. Phil Blizzard spoke to the star and Tournament Director Salah Tahlek about her decision.
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Putting the 'festival' into the City
The Santana concert and events like last year's X-Games have put the 'festival' into Dubai Festival City, according to Tom Miles, Snr Gen Manager, Retail, DFC in this interview with Phil Blizzard
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Carlos Santana talks in Dubai
Phil Blizzard talks to Carlos Santana about his early landmark albums, like Abraxas, and the current collaborations. The guitar legend also talks about spirituality and what we should do to help Planet Earth.
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Dubai prepares for Santana
Take one empty car park, several tons of scaffolding, lights, sound .... take a 'Black Magic Woman', not called 'Maria, Maria' and put into the mix 'Smooth' production manager Nigel Holbrough and you get a rock arena fit for legendary guitarist Carlos Santana, Phil Blizzard reports.
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Tiger Woods speaks out in Dubai
Tiger Woods is competing in the Dubai Desert Classic and AME Info caught up with him prior to the start of the event. He spoke about his priorities in life, the Majlis course and his golfing development in Dubai. Phil Blizzard reports.
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Tiger tees off at Emirates Golf Club
With Tiger Woods participating in the 2008 Dubai Desert Classic Chris May, GM, Emirates Golf Club expects large crowds and also talks about their forthcoming anniversary.
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Tiger Woods to prowl at the Dubai Desert Classic
With Tiger Woods to tee off, along with a star line up of golfers, at the 2008 Dubai Desert Classic we go behind the scenes with Tournament Manager, Adrian Flaherty.
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Golf Legend Gary Player
Legendary golfer Gary Players joined Phil Blizzard in the AME Info studio during the recent Abu Dhabi Golf Championship. He spoke about his new course at Saadiyat Island and was very vocal about fitness and healthy eating, along with his passion for farming.
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Abu Dhabi Golf Championship boosts Emirates tourism
The third Abu Dhabi Golf Championship pulled in 25,000 spectators over the four days. Greg Sproule, MD of event organiser IMG Middle East, talks about the tournament's impact on Abu Dhabi, preparations for the 2009 event and how the Dubai World Championship will affect golf in the emirates. Rob Jones reports.
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Abu Dhabi Golf Championship Round-up - Day 4
Kaymer wins the 3rd Abu Dhabi Golf Championship after a nail biting final round. In our concluding report we cover the final stage of this exciting event, our special quest is D J Flanders, MD Abu Dhabi Golf Club, host of the competition and we also talk with Lee Tabler about the new Gary Player championship course
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Abu Dhabi Golf Championship Round-up - Day 3
Phil Blizzard presents the daily report from the AME Info golf studio and interviews golf legend Gary Player and chart toppers Kool & the Gang. We review Martin Kaymar's commanding lead on day 3 and Rob Jones is spotted 'going up the wall'.
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Abu Dhabi Golf Championship Round-up - Day 2
Birdies, eagles and even a falcon were plentiful at the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship on day 2 which belonged to German golfer Martin Kaymer. In this report we are joined by Darren Clarke, Nick Dye and Rob Jones completes a round in the golfing village.
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Abu Dhabi Golf - Darren Clarke
Nothern Ireland golfer Darren Clarke is bouncing from a personal tradegy following the loss of his wife to cancer. His enthusiasm and determination for the sport is evident as he talks to Phil Blizzard before the start of the Abu Dhabi Champioship.
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Abu Dhabi Golf Championship Round-up - Day 1
AME Info's Daily Reports with Phil Blizzard features interviews and news of the progress of the 3rd Abu Dhabi Golf Championship from our broadcast studios at the golfing village. The morning of day 1 went to Swede Henrik Stenson who got off to a flying start.
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