Archive - Dec 9, 2007
Watson cuts down Nuumbembe
Submitted by editor on Sun, 12/09/2007 - 21:13.By Ed Damerell
Craig Watson claimed the Commonwealth welterweight title in Wigan after Namibian Ali Nuumbembe was stopped on cuts in round nine.
The turning point came in the third round when a horrible clash of heads left Nuumbembe nursing a deep gash above his left eye.
The Desert Dash รข?? to the limit
Submitted by editor on Sun, 12/09/2007 - 09:54.One of the most extreme sporting events in the world, the Desert Logistics Desert Dash, takes place for the third successive year next Friday, December 14.
The Desert Dash is a 24-hour mountain bike ride from Windhoek to Swakopmund, covering a total distance of 340km, and according to event organiser Aidan de Lange, it is probably the longest MB marathon in the world.