Azhar ul Haq Wahid

Mr. Azhar ul Haq Wahid - Editor Mr. Azhar ul Haq Wahid joins "To The Sports News" as an Editor, bringing a decade of comprehensive journalistic experience to our team. A respected Pakistani journalist, he has dedicated his career to covering a wide array of global issues across the world, demonstrating a deep understanding of complex subjects and a commitment to detailed reporting. Mr. Wahid has a background working with prominent print and electronic media organizations, including Channel Five TV, the newspaper "Khabrain," The Nation/Nawa-i-Waqt, NNI, Daily Sama, City 42, Star Asia, Waqt News, Daily The Business, and Daily The Khabrain. His work has covered areas such as Environment, Health, and Sports. He is also a member of the Lahore Press Club, the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ), and the Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ), highlighting his dedication to journalistic standards and diverse reporting. His academic background includes a BS Honors degree in Sociology and an MPhil from Punjab University, alongside a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Sargodha. Furthermore, Mr. Wahid is a Ph.D. candidate in Journalism at Complutense University of Madrid, and has contributed to research on topics including the relationship of sports participation with achievement, motivation, and innovation traits among university students, and the effects of parental involvement on student participation in sports. With his extensive experience in covering diverse topics and his keen analytical skills, Mr. Azhar ul Haq Wahid is poised to lead our sports news coverage with depth, accuracy, and insightful perspectives, ensuring our readers receive top-tier journalistic content.

Junior Asia Cup: Rehman’s five goals help Pakistan thump Thailand

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KARACHI: Pakistan registered their second win of the Junior Hockey Asia Cup 2023 as Abdul Rehman’s five goals helped Green Shirts outclass Thailand by 9-0 in a one-sided Pool A encounter in Salalah, Oman, on Wednesday. Abdul Rehman was adjudged the best player for his brilliant performance during the match. In the first quarter, Thailand’s … Read more

Pakistan placed in Group D of AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024 Qualifiers

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Pakistan were placed in Group D of the AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024 Qualifiers alongside Bahrain, host, Japan, 2016 winners, and Palestine. The draw took place at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday. This will be Pakistan’s first AFC U23 Asian Cup qualifiers since 2015.  43 teams will … Read more

PCB XI to face Lahore Qalandars in T10 match at Narowal Sports Complex

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LAHORE: The Pakistan Super League (PSL) champions Lahore Qalandars will face Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) XI in an exhibition T10 match at the soft opening of the multi-billion Narowal Sports Complex on May 28. Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Mirza Tahir Baig, Jalat Khan, Ahsan Bhatti and Ahmed Danyal will represent Lahore Qalandars, alongside cricketers from the … Read more

National Games: Sabir wins gold medal in 10 seconds

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QUETTA: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Judoka Sabir Shah clinched a gold medal in 10 seconds during his fight in the -90kg category at the ongoing National Games in Quetta. Shah outclassed Army’s Shan Ali, who was the favourite, in the final clash to bag Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s first-ever gold medal in the history of Judo at National Games. … Read more

ACC Considering Hybrid Model for Asia Cup 2023

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The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) is considering a hybrid model for the Asia Cup 2023, which was proposed by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). The tournament is scheduled to be held in Pakistan from September 11 to 28, 2023. Under the hybrid model, some matches would be played in Pakistan, while the rest would be … Read more

World Rugby Player Welfare Symposium hears how new data could form the basis of updated contact training load guidelines

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World Rugby’s 2023 Player Welfare Symposium has heard how the international federation is planning on using new data to start to re-examine rugby’s contact training load guidelines. A World Rugby funded study involving elite players in England, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa using both smart mouthguards and saliva biomarker technology is being used for … Read more

Shan Masood: Leading Yorkshire a ‘great honour’

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BIRMINGHAM, England (Daily Olympic Report) — Pakistani cricketer Shan Masood said leading a club like Yorkshire in English county cricket is a “great honor” and a matter of pride for him. Masood, who is the first Pakistani cricketer to captain Yorkshire, made the remarks in an interview with Geo News after Yorkshire’s defeat in the … Read more

National Games: Peshawar’s Yasin Khan becomes Mr Pakistan Olympic 2023

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Peshawar-born Yasin Khan, who represented Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) in the ongoing 34th National Games, won Mr Pakistan Olympic contest. While competing among the top bodybuilders from across the country, Yasin remained on top. In the final round of the event, Yasin competed with Karachi-born Fida Baloch. He was voted as the best … Read more

Peshawar Zalmi to train 20 budding cricketers at National Cricket Academy

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Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2017-winning franchise Peshawar Zalmi has started talent hunt program at Hayatabad Cricket Stadium. According to details, Zalmi completed two-day trials under the supervision of their director cricket, Mohammad Akram. As many as 1000 young cricketers appeared during the trials. Four teams, named Babar Azam XI, Darren Sammy XI, Inzamamul Haque XI … Read more

Australia backing Warner to have a big Ashes: McDonald

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Australia are optimistic that David Warner will have a big Ashes and have backed him to deliver at the top of the order. Selectors had equivocated on whether the lefthander was locked in for the Ashes series against England after a difficult tour of India but head coach Andrew McDonald offered a firm endorsement on … Read more