Baseball United Inaugural season will take place this year from November 14th to December 14th in Dubai, UAE DUBAI: Baseball United, the first professional baseball league focused on the Middle East and Indian Subcontinent, announced today the official dates and schedule for its debut season. The league’s first season will run from November 14th to […]
DUBAI: Pakistan’s baseball team made waves at the first ever Baseball United Classic, securing a commanding 12-1 win over the United Arab Emirates in the final game. The tournament, held in the UAE, saw participation from nine nations, yet it was Pakistan who shone, remaining undefeated and capturing the championship title. Pakistan’s players embraced their […]
Dubai: The Emirate of Dubai is hosting the Arab Classic Tournament; the first Baseball Tournament in the Middle East, taking place from 7th to 10th Nov. 2024 at the Sevens Stadium in Dubai with participation of eight national teams; these are: UAE, Saudi Arabia, India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Nepal, Palestine, Bangladesh & Afghanistan. The Tournament is organized by […]
DUBAI: Dubai is hosting the inaugural Baseball United Arab Classic, a national team tournament running from November 7-10, at the newly completed Baseball United Ballpark. Located in The Sevens sports complex near Dubai’s centre, this landmark event will feature nine national teams from the GCC and South Asia, making it the largest and most competitive […]
New Dubai-based baseball league will also host a first-ever National Team tournament as part of its yearly event calendar DUBAI: Baseball United, the first professional baseball league focused on the Middle East and South Asia, announced its plans for the league’s first full season as part of an ambitious 12-month calendar of events. In addition […]
Cincinnati, OH: Baseball United, the first-ever professional baseball league focused on the Middle East and Indian Subcontinent, announced the official order and structure of its first-ever Draft. The Draft – which will be held Tuesday, September 19th in Cincinnati, Ohio – will consist of eight rounds, with eight players selected within each round. Each of […]
Dubai: Baseball United, the first-ever professional baseball league focused on the Middle East and Indian Subcontinent, revealed today the official names and branding of its Dubai and Abu Dhabi franchises. The Dubai franchise will be called the Dubai Wolves, and the Abu Dhabi franchise will be called the Abu Dhabi Falcons. These two teams are […]
Baseball uniforms began displaying the players’ names on their backs on this day in 1960. Did you know that: • Ole Evinrude, American inventor of the first outboard motor with a practical commercial application, was born on this day in 1877• Nemesis (Death Star), a hypothetical red dwarf, first appeared in print in Nature Magazine […]
Born on this day in 1809, Charles Darwin was an English naturalist, geologist, and biologist, best known for his contributions to evolutionary biology. Did you know that: • Abraham Lincoln, the sixteenth president of the United States, was born on this day in 1809• Frederick Thayer patented the baseball catcher’s mask on this day in […]
“The Return of the King”, the third and final volume of “The Lord of the Rings” by J. R. R. Tolkien, was published by George Allen and Unwin on this day in 1955. Did you know that: • Dr. Lee DeForest demonstrated his electrical vacuum tube (radio tube) on this day in 1906• The first […]
Cleveland’s Major League Baseball team confirmed Monday that it will drop its problematic “Indians” tag after ire from fans and Native American groups alike who decried the moniker as racist. The organisation affirmed the change in a statement on Twitter, but has yet to decide on a replacement name for the long-held “Indians” tag adopted […]
