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Новости за 10.08.2024

Fastpitch West 

Ochoa’s Offensive Onslaught at USA Men’s Major

Earlier in the week, we posted a story about the New York Gremlins winning their fourth consecutive USA Softball Men’s Major National Championship. As part of that story, we mentioned that the Gremlins’ Erick Ochoa was named the tournament’s Most Valuable Player, and picked up three additional awards, for First Team All American, Batting champion […]

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Medal or no medal, I hope people never forget what Vinesh did for country: Neeraj Chopra

Neeraj Chopra has shown solidarity with wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who is awaiting a decision on her disqualification appeal after being found overweight in the Paris Games. Chopra hopes recognition of her efforts continues regardless of the outcome. Vinesh's case is being reviewed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport, with a decision expected soon.

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

'What happens on the border is...': Neeraj on IND-PAK rivalry

Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra emphasized the importance of separating sports from geopolitical tensions after his mother, Saroj Devi, praised Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem for winning gold at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Neeraj echoed her sentiments, highlighting the deep connection athletes share, regardless of nationality, and stressed that while sports foster unity, border issues are beyond their control. Neeraj also supported the idea of India hosting the 2036 Olympics, viewing it as a positive step for Indian sports.

Cyprus Mail 

Los Angeles will urge public transit at ‘no car’ 2028 Olympic Games

Los Angeles, a city famous for its passionate car culture and notorious for its traffic, will strongly emphasise the use of public transportation when it hosts the Olympic Games in 2028, LA Mayor Karen Bass said on Saturday. LA is the birthplace of the modern freeway system but its decades-long romance with the automobile has […]

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Israeli strike kills nearly 100 in Gaza school refuge, civil defence officials say

An Israeli airstrike on the Tabeen school compound in Gaza City killed approximately 100 people, including children and women, as displaced Palestinians sought refuge there. The strike hit during dawn prayers, causing extensive damage and casualties. Israel claims the site was a Hamas military facility, while Hamas and Palestinian authorities deny this, calling the attack a massacre. The EU, several Arab nations, and Palestinian leaders have condemned the strike, and new ceasefire talks involving Egypt... Читать дальше...