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Oman has witnessed a clear and steady development in the sport of golf over the past two years, led by the Vice-Chairman of the Oman Golf Association (OGA), Faiz Mohammad Riyadh. This progress aligns...

Oman’s national beach handball team has been drawn into a challenging group for the 12th IHF Beach Handball World Championship for men and women, scheduled to take place in Croatia from June 23 to...

The Oman Golf Association (OGA) organised a comprehensive workshop on Wednesday evening at the Oman Olympic Committee headquarters, attended by national team players and members of the golf community....

Muscat Directorate of Education asserted its dominance at the School Sports League for Team Games, clinching both the girls’ volleyball and 3x3 basketball titles at the conclusion of the tournament,...

MUSCAT: Masirah Club were crowned champions of the 2025/2026 Oman Women’s Handball League after a commanding 32–15 victory over Al Amerat in the final, held at the main hall of Sultan Qaboos...

The horse ‘Jack Au Xois’ continued his outstanding performances in endurance racing after securing first place in the 103 km Vizac Endurance Ride held recently in France, adding another...

The Directorate General of Education in Al Dakhiliyah claimed the title of the 3x3 basketball competition (born 2011–2012) at the School Sports League for Team Games, following a 14–6 victory over...

In a significant step toward empowering women’s sport in Oman, the Women’s Handball League for the 2025-26 season kicks off this evening (Thursday) with the participation of five clubs: Salalah,...

Omani golfer Ahmed bin Khalil al Wahaibi is steadily carving out a name for himself as one of the Sultanate of Oman’s most promising young talents, following an impressive run of achievements across...

Al Rahba Racecourse in the Wilayat of Barka hosted the season’s closing horse racing event in a vibrant and festive atmosphere under the auspices of Dr Khamis bin Saif al Jabri, Minister of Economy,...

Oman U21 national handball team head coach Yahya bin Khamis al Maashari has announced a preliminary squad of 30 players as part of preparations for the 19th Asian Men’s Junior Handball Championship,...

The Al Mahamid Endurance Village in the Wilayat of Barka hosted the conclusion of a 100 km night endurance race, organised under the supervision of the Oman Equestrian Federation, with the...

The 24th horse racing meet delivered an exciting day of competition, featuring nine races for purebred Arabian and Thoroughbred horses, with varying distances and strong participation, drawing...

At the heart of Arabia’s enduring passion for horses, Al Mahamid Stud stands as one of Oman’s most inspiring success stories. Founded by Salim bin Said al Rashidi, the stud has grown from a modest...

MUSCAT: The Women’s Handball League will mark the conclusion of the Oman Handball Association’s 2025/2026 sports season, set to begin on April 23 with the participation of five clubs: Salalah,...

MUSCAT: Two representatives of the Oman national sailing team, Ahmed al Hosni and Waleed al Kindi, are competing in the 57th edition of Semaine Olympique Francaise 2026, taking place in Hyeres,...

Al Rahba Racecourse in the Wilayat of Barka hosted the 23rd horse racing meeting in a highly competitive atmosphere, featuring a 10-race card, including two races that had been postponed from the...

Oman’s national beach handball team is gearing up for a competitive campaign at the sixth Asian Beach Games, set to take place in Sanya, Hainan, China, from April 21 to 30, featuring some of the...

The Competitions Committee of the Oman Handball Association (OHA) has approved the calendar for the 2026–2027 season, submitting its recommendations to the Board of Directors following a meeting...

Moosa bin Khamis al Balushi, President of the Oman Handball Association (OHA), has received an official invitation from the International Handball Federation (IHF) to attend the inauguration of its...