Tottenham Hotspur FC, London – Jose Mourinho to Spurs. To say I never saw this coming would be an understatement. However, someone stated the simple practicality that Mourinho’s son is at school in London, and then it all began to make a little sense. [Read more…]
RWC 2019, what went wrong, England? A reply
Yokohama, Japan – Rugby World Cup final: By South Africa beating England 32-12 in RWC 2019 Final, the Springboks caused a major upset against the highly fancied and favoured English Roses. [Read more…]
Norwegian triumphs in first Glen Coe Skyline 2019
Scotland – The winners of the Salomon Glen Coe Skyline 2019 could not stop smiling as they crossed the finish line today. For Norwegian Erik Johannes Husom, 24, it was his first attempt at a sky race and he was thrilled to triumph in 7:55:00. [Read more…]
Spectacular Adventure in Croatia 2019
Adventure Race Croatia – Swedish team USWE ADVENTURE is the winner of the most prestigious and demanding Croatian adventure race, which is also a World Cup qualifier. In the 73 hours it took them to win the race, they slept a total of an hour and a half! [Read more…]
Batista wins World Junior title in Lausanne
Lausanne, Switzerland – The Olympic City began to warm up in more ways than one as the Junior men took to the pontoon on the edge of Lake Geneva for Friday’s 2019 World Championships, and it would be Portugal’s Ricardo Batista who took the honours thanks to a lightening-fast run, holding off the challenge of Lorcan Redmond (AUS) in second, Spain’s Sergio Baxter Cabrera finishing with the bronze. [Read more…]
Marko Anttila – Finland World Ice Hockey Champions
Slovakia – Marko Anttila and the Finnish World Ice Hockey Champions 2019. The recent World Ice Hockey Championships 2019 was a remarkable time in sporting history for myself. Finland sent a team, not considered good enough, to Slovakia for the tournament that was from 10 to 26 May 2019.
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The scourge of doping in skiing continues
Doping in Sport – On the 27th February 2019, raids were conducted in both Austria and Germany in relation to “a doping network operating worldwide”. At the time the Nordic skiing world championships were taking place at the Austrian town of Seefeld. [Read more…]
Yomif Kejelcha third time lucky
Ethiopia’s Yomif Kejelcha smashed the world indoor record* for the mile, clocking 3:47.01 at the Bruce Lehane Invitational in Boston, Massachusetts, on Sunday (3). [Read more…]
Zambian Rugby goes Digital
LUSAKA, Zambia, February 1, 2019 – The year 2019 has started on a good note for the Zambia Rugby Union (ZRU) (www.ZRU.rugby) as it introduces a MAGAZINE, Twitter handle and a WEBSITE for the first time ever in its history.
Down to the line for PanAm cities
Two South American capitals – Santiago, Chile and Lima, Peru – are neck-and-neck in the battle to host the 2019 Pan-American Games, the Chilean government’s secretary general, Cecilia Perez has stated. [Read more…]