There are sports stories and sports careers characterized by successes and achievements so relevant, engaging and unbelievable which seem to be written down in black and white to be published as a novel or created by the vivid imagination of a screenwriter to be used as a screenplay of a successful [...]
There are moments in the history of sport that show how strong the connection between athletes practicing the same discipline can be, moments in which feelings like respect, solidarity and brotherhood dominate and relegate to a corner competitiveness and ambition, even if only for a few precious moments. This gives the impression that [...]
The records that the Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt has done in his career are carved in stone for eternity, making him part of the Mount Rushmore of Track & Field and Sport in general. The so-called “fastest man in the world” has collected an impressive number of medals in the Olympics, while holding [...]
Healthy competition is one of the key aspects of sport, putting against each other singles or teams to determine who the better is at the given game. But of course sport is not only about winning and losing, but it’s about a number of other thing, among which passion, determination, drive, honesty and [...]
It’s no secret that Michael Phelps is one of the most competitive and decorated athletes in the history of sport. The “Baltimore Bullet” started his hunt for Olympic glory at the mere age of 15, managing even to finish 5th in the 200-meters butterfly finals, and finished his career holding multiple records, including [...]
The true love for sport can bring people beyond every barrier in our path. Today we would like to tell about Lauren Hill, the 19-year-old’s basketball player who died because of a rare form of inoperable pediatric brain cancer in April 2015: she refused to give up when others might have retreated from the [...]
It's difficult to find people willing to help the other ones without hoping in a personal gain. This is not the case of Dries Mertens, the Naples' Belgian football player who hands out pizzas to homeless during the coldest night. It has happened after a game in Turin: after than, just come back in [...]
It happens to find are really sensational stories behind the most incredibile sports's gesture. This is the case of Alireza Beiranvand, the Iran's 25-year-old goalkeeper who managed to pull off a penalty kicked by Cristiano Ronaldo during the World Cup. But his baggage seems to be even more interesting. In fact, his personal troubles [...]
Often we know that it is difficult to be selfless in times of personal difficulties in daily life. This is the reason why we think that one of the images from the World Cup which is worth to be remembered is represented by the Portuguese champion Cristiano Ronaldo who lents a hand to his [...]
To play for the colours of their own country, is a dream for every young footballer, and sportsperson in general, especially on the grandest stages of them all, such as the Olympic Games or the Football World Cup. Still, the national teams offer quite good compensations (even if sometimes they might look not [...]