Sanspareils Greenlands, a cricket equipment manufacturer
Sanspareils Greenlands, a cricket equipment manufacturer
Sanspareils Greenlands (SG) is the main manufacturer of cricket balls in India. Its balls are used in Test cricket and in the Ranji Trophy in India. They have a more prominent seam than the Kookaburra balls used for Test matches in rest of the world apart from England and West Indies, resulting from the thicker thread used for stitching.
Its factory has been in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh since 1950.
Since 1994, all Test Matches played in…
Super G, a short term for Super Giant Slalom skiing
Super giant slalom, or super-G, is a racing discipline of alpine skiing. Along with the faster downhill, it is regarded as a “speed” event, in contrast to the technical events giant slalom and slalom. It debuted as an official World Cup event during the 1983 season and was added to the official schedule of the World Championships in 1987 and the Winter Olympics in 1988. Much like downhill, the other of the two “speed” events in alpine skiing, a…
Stade Gabèsien, a football club from Gabès, Tunisia
Stade Gabèsien (Arabic: الملعب الڨابسي, often referred to as SG) is a football club from Gabès, Tunisia. Their big rival is the Avenir Sportif de Gabès from the same city. In the 2006/2007 season, after 23 years away from the top level of the Tunisian football the team granted their place on the Tunisian Professional League 1 or CLP-1 for the 2007/2008 season. The team plays in green and white colors.
Full name Stade Gabèsien Nickname(s) Stayda Founded 1957 Ground Stade du Zrig Gabès,…
Shooting guard, a basketball position
The shooting guard (SG), also known as the two or off guard, is one of five traditional positions on a basketball team. A shooting guard’s main objective is to score points for his team. Some teams ask their shooting guards to bring up the ball as well; these players are known colloquially as combo guards. Kobe Bryant, for example, is a shooting guard who is as good a playmaker as he is a scorer; other examples of combo guards…