Tag: champion

Us Open: tickets sold out after Serena Williams withdrawal announcement

Us Open: tickets sold out after Serena Williams withdrawal announcement

(ANSA) – NEW YORK, AUGUST 11 – The decision to hang up the racket by Serena Williams has spurred the sale of tickets for the US Open. According to the organization of the American tennis tournament, immediately after the announcement, only last Tuesday – the day of the announcement of the champion – about 13 […]

Swimming, Europeans: Pellegrini godmother in Rome

Swimming, Europeans: Pellegrini godmother in Rome

(ANSA) – ROME, AUGUST 05 – Federica Pellegrini will be the godmother of the 36th edition of the European Swimming Championships, scheduled in Rome from 11 to 21 August. The former champion, still the holder of the 200 freestyle world record set at the World Championships in Rome in 2009, returns to the pool of […]

Press Spain, Naples closer to Cristiano Ronaldo

Press Spain, Naples closer to Cristiano Ronaldo

(ANSA) – NAPLES, JUL 27 – Cristiano Ronaldo could arrive in Naples. This was reported by the Spanish press about the Portuguese star ready to leave Manchester United, who however would like to force him to respect the contract that binds him to the Red Devils for another year. Given that CR7 would be willing, […]

Manag

Manag

(ANSA) – ROME, JUL 21 – “Sport changes, evolves. There is a need for increasingly qualified skills and high-level training that will allow both new generations and operators in the sector to face everyone in the best way these changes taking place “. Thus Vito Cozzoli, president and CEO of Sport and Health, on the […]

Semenya is no longer her, ‘But running is a blessing’

Semenya is no longer her, ‘But running is a blessing’

“It was great to have raced here, and the simple fact of completing these 5000 was a real blessing for me. I am gaining experience and am willing to do more.” At the World Athletics Championships you can also be happy with a 13 / o place out of 16 starters in a battery, and […]

Football: Arab follies for CR7, offered 250 million in two years

Football: Arab follies for CR7, offered 250 million in two years

(ANSA) – ROME, JUL 14 – After having cut ties with Manchester United by not showing up at the summer meeting, Cristiano Ronaldo is looking for another club in Europe. Many names have been made – from Chelsea to Bayern, from Roma to Barcelona – but none of these teams came to put on the […]

Athletics: Semenya entered in the 5000 World Championships in Eugene

Athletics: Semenya entered in the 5000 World Championships in Eugene

South African Caster Semenya, absent from major athletics events since 2017, is expected to return to the World Championships in Eugene (July 15-24) in the 5000m, according to the list of registered athletes published today by World Athletics. The two-time Olympic champion in the 800 meters could thus return to the international stage after her […]

Tour women: 6 / a stage at the Dutch Vos

Tour women: 6 / a stage at the Dutch Vos

(ANSA) – ROME, JULY 06 – In the final sprint of the sixth stage of the Giro women, in Bergamo, Marianne Vos (Jumbo-Visma) won ahead of Lotte Kopecky and Silvia Persico. The Dutch champion won the fraction from Sarnico to the Bergamo capital (114.7 km) with a time of 2h58’30 “, putting on the Ciclamino […]

Moscow: trial of US basketball star Brittney Griner begins

Moscow: trial of US basketball star Brittney Griner begins

(ANSA) – ROME, JUL 01 – The trial in Moscow of American basketball star Brittney Griner for drug smuggling begins. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov denied any political motivation behind the arrest of the Olympic champion. “This cannot be politically motivated,” Peskov said during a press briefing in response to a question on the matter, Interfax […]