Tag: Olympics
Pele – Goodbye King Of The Beautiful Game
They say Muhammad Ali was arguably the greatest sports personality of all time. Pele was that and more. In his pomp, Pele was Muhammad Ali…
Tokyo Olympics Scandal Makes Sapporo Bid “Difficult”: Governor
A corruption scandal surrounding last year’s Tokyo Games has damaged Japan’s bid to host the 2030 Winter Olympics, a top local official warned. Sapporo, in…
The Queen in Canada: 22 visits during her reign
The Queen, who died Thursday at her Balmoral estate in Scotland, made 22 official visits to Canada after ascending to the throne in 1952. Her first…
Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s Longest-Reigning Monarch, Dies At 96
<!– –> Ascending the throne in 1952, Queen Elizabeth led the UK through a time of political upheaval. Queen Elizabeth II, whose reign took Britain…
50 years on, Germany seeks forgiveness for 1972 Munich attacks
FUERSTENFELDBRUCK: German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Monday asked for forgiveness at a ceremony to mark the 50th anniversary of the 1972 Munich Olympics attacks on…
Rafael Nadal: Brilliant Career Cursed By Injury
Rafael Nadal has collected a record 22 Grand Slam titles but a career plagued by injuries has undoubtedly robbed him of even more. On Thursday,…
Indian Team Should Consider Boycotting Commonwealth Games For Dropping Shooting: Manu Bhaker
Manu Bhaker recently won three gold and two silver medals in ISSF Junior World Cup in Suhl, Germany.© AFP Pistol ace Manu Bhaker on Monday…
Mohamed Abdelhamed Demands Yvette Arellano Serve Him Breakfast in Bed on 90 Day Fiance
Mohamed Abdelhamed enjoyed his first morning in America on this week’s 90 Day Fiance. He woke up in Yvette Arellano’s bed, with his…
2-time Canadian Olympic sprinter Desai Williams dead at 62
Former Canadian sprinter Desai Williams died suddenly over the weekend at the age of 62 No official cause of death was given. Williams ran on…
Olympics Live Updates: Chloe Kim Competes in Halfpipe Qualifying
Shaun White during a snowboard halfpipe training session on Monday.Credit…Patrick Smith/Getty Images As dozens of athletes take to the halfpipe on Wednesday, they will try…