[ad_1] THE ORLANDO MAGIC’s James Ennis III, left, and Evan Fournier (10) attempt to stop Philadelphia 76ers’ Joel Embiid, in the middle, at Disney’s ESPN Wide World of Sports in Lake Buena Vista, Flordia. – REUTERS PHILADELPHIA 76ers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey is apparently out of the James …
Read More »‘Activist athletes’ take center stage in Sports Illustrated’s Athlete of the Year
[ad_1] ‘Activist athletes’ take center stage in Sports Illustrated’s Athlete of the Year Luisa Morales (Philstar.com) – December 9, 2020 – 10:51 am MANILA, Philippines – In 2020, the world of sports took a back seat to a halt amid a global pandemic and myriad social problems. So it makes …
Read More »This is now an Olympic sport! : The Tribune India
[ad_1] Geneva, December 8 Breakdancing has become an official Olympic sport. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) quest for urban events to appeal to a younger audience saw street dance battles officially added to the medal event program at the 2024 Paris Games. Skateboarding, sport climbing and surfing were also confirmed …
Read More »Covid-19: Indian couple among those who must be vaccinated
[ad_1] LONDON: An 87-year-old man and his 83-year-old wife from northeast England became the world’s first Indian-origin couple to receive a Covid-19 vaccine on Tuesday, after being injected with their first of two doses of the Pfizer / BioNTech prick in a Newcastle hospital. Dr Hari Shukla, a Tyne and …
Read More »Surfing and breakdancing among four sports to win the place in Paris 2024
[ad_1] BREAKDANCING, surfing, skateboarding and sport climbing all earned a spot at the 2024 Paris Olympics when the International Olympic Committee (IOC) ratified their inclusion on Monday, said IOC President Thomas Bach. The Paris 2024 organizing committee had proposed the inclusion of the four sports last year and was awaiting …
Read More »Kings seek the title; Giga tries to keep you alive
[ad_1] Brangay Geneva goes for the jugular when they fight the unmanned TNT Tropang Giga at 6pm, tonight, Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at the Sports Arena & Cultural Center of the University of Angels Foundation with Smart 5G technology. TNT Tropang Giga point guard Jason Castro shoots hard at the …
Read More »The Barangay Geneva Kings go for the win
[ad_1] CURRENTLY with a dominant 3-1 series lead in the best-of-seven Philippine Cup finals, the Barangay Geneva San Miguel Kings go for the jugular on Wednesday to place them atop the league’s All-Filipino tournament. again after more than a decade. . – PBA IMAGES By Michael Angelo S. Murillo, Senior …
Read More »Nigerian girl arrested for faking her own kidnapping
[ad_1] Lagos, Nigeria – An 18-year-old girl was arrested in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital, for allegedly faking her own kidnapping to demand ransom from her family, police said Tuesday. Ujunwa Offiah is accused of conspiring with her boyfriend to stage her kidnapping, asking her family to pay 30 million naira …
Read More »After Failed Covid-19 Response, UK Tackles Giant Vaccine Deployment
[ad_1] By: New York Times | London | Updated: December 8, 2020 10:10:54 am A volunteer from the Center for Clinical Vaccination and Tropical Medicine in Oxford, England, is prepared for a booster shot during Oxford Vaccine Group’s COVID-19 vaccine trials on November 20, 2020 (Andrew Testa / The New …
Read More »Naomi Osaka receives SI Athlete of the Year award
[ad_1] By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Monday, December 7, 2020 Naomi Osaka has been named SI Athlete of the Year, the fifth tennis player to receive the honor. Naomi osaka he has become the fifth tennis player to win the Sports Illustrated Athlete of the Year award (since 1954). …
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