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Oman wrap up Dubai camp ahead of Asia Cup Pre-Qualifiers

MUSCAT: Oman’s national basketball team concluded their external training camp in Dubai on Monday as they enter the final stage of preparations for the FIBA Asia Cup 2029 Pre-Qualifiers First Round. The camp, which...

Oman players during a training session in Dubai ahead of the FIBA Asia Cup 2029 Pre-Qualifiers.

Sohar, Al Bashayer advance to Ministry's Shield semis

Sohar secured a semifinal berth after a thrilling 3–2 victory over Dhank. — Khalfan al Ruzaiqi

18 teams to battle it out in Tour of Oman 2026

The peloton will include 18 teams, among them 11 World Teams, two more than in 2025, highlighting the growing prestige of the event.

Kuwait’s Al Kandari wins Muscat Nights bowling title

Kuwaiti bowler Nasser al Kandari celebrates with the winner's trophy. — Abdulwahid al Hamadani

WTT Contender Muscat 2026 gets off with intense matches

An Indian player in action during the preliminary round of the WTT Contender Muscat 2026.

Chakraborty claims blitz crown at Muscat Nights Championship

India's Mayank Chakraborty claimed the championship title after finishing in first place with 10 points.

Al Bashayer clinch fifth OBL title, Seeb second

Al Bashayer were crowned champions of the 2025–26 Oman Basketball League. — Hussein al Muqbali

Mozayani, Gul emerge snooker, billiards champions

Iran’s Siavash Mozayani won the Muscat Nights International Snooker title.

VAR system to make debut with HM’s Cup semis

The VAR system will be used in a total of five matches, including the four semifinal ties (first and second legs) and the final match.

OBA unveils Muscat Nights 3×3 Championship

OBA Chairman Eng Khalfan al Naabi addresses the press conference. — Ammar al Musafir

Muscat Nights Chess: Top Contenders in Tight Race

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Moanes al Siyabi shines at 12th Al Rahba Horse Race

A shot from the heat race. (Right) Honouring the winners of the sixth round — Pictures by Mohammed al Balushi

High Standards at Basketball Development Festival

Rising Talent at Basketball Festival. — Ammar al Musafir

2026 Agenda Marks a Turning Point for Racket Sports in Oman; Al Droushi says

One of the tournaments held for badminton.

Oman fall to Qatar, look Ahead to Korea test

Oman made a promising start against Qatar, opening the scoring through Mahmoud al Wuhaibi.

Al Bashayer close in on the title, Al Seeb hold on to second place

Al Seeb delivered a commanding performance to reaffirm their hold on second place.
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