Sometimes we do not expect it: finding some examples of fair play in combat sports, in which usually the respect of the beaten opponents can be easily trampled by the enthusiasm for the victory. This has happened during the 2015 European Games of Sambo hosted in Baku, in which the magnificent gesture of sportsmanship done by Stsiapan [...]
We often have to behave in contrast of our will, just apparently to not deal with problems. The following story teach us that sometimes it is necessary to express our ideas fighting for them in spite of the consequences, even if it seems too hard. It has happened during the 1936 Berlin Olympics [...]
Probably it has happened for each of us to deal with obstacles which were though to be insurmountable. Nevertheless, there are some people who are not used to give up so easily, even if difficulties seem to be endless. Michael Edwards, even called "Eddie the Eagle", knows what we mean. He has been [...]
As the most of us usually think, golf should be a sport in which rituals and habits are almost integral part of the discipline. Perhaps, you have never got in touch with the extraordinary act of sportsmanship made by the golf star Jack Nicklaus, who definitely broke the mould [...]
We often think that the most of champions gets so much concentrated to their objectives that they can't notice what is happening all around them as their are getting their best. This is not obvious refering to Academy Doubles Exhibition Match played in Manacor, Majorca, in September of 2016, which game [...]
The Ashes is a cricket competition played between England and Australia. Composed by 5 matches, the particularity of Ashes regards as being held by the team that most recently won the Test series. If the test series is drawn, the team that currently holds the Ashes retains the trophy. The 2005 edition [...]
The following story is based on the hardest challenge of the just finished PyeongChang Games: the partecipation of the unified Korean female hockey team into the Olympics Games. Before the beginning of the event, the Olympic Committees has declared the most ambitious purpose to reach during these 16 days of sport by rediscovering [...]
We all have seen the classic film "Escape to Victory", where the dream team of Pelé, Bobby Moore, in the company with Sylverster Stallone and Michael Caine, manages to escape from prisoner-of-war camp during the football match against a German team composed by Nazi soldiers. However, few people know that [...]
"Life is too short to wear boring clothes", do you remember this carnival saying? You won't forget it after having known funny Wimbledon disturber's disguise. It happened during the last Ladies' Invitational Doubles Tournament on the Summer of 2017. The indicted match involved the one couple Kim Clijsters and Rennae Stubbs [...]
Millie Wall will turn 100 years old in 2018. She has been a diehard Vikings fan since the foundation’s team in 1961 but she has never been to a Vikings playoff game before. She usually watches Viking’s matches at home with a screwdriver drink in one hand and a foam brick [...]