“Iron Mike” Tyson, one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time, is back in the ring. At the age of 54, he was pitted against Roy Jones Jr., who is also over 50. The match ended in a draw. It generated over 1.6 million Pay-Per-Views (PPV) and US$80 million in revenue. Tyson, who hasn’t ...
Soccer midfielder Mesut Özil, who plays for Arsenal, has been left off of the club’s Europa League and Premier League squads. Özil has previously spoken against China’s persecution of the Uyghur minority and this is speculated to be the reason why he has been sidelined by the team. Punishing Mesut Özil Mikel Arteta, manager of ...
In October last year, a tweet by an NBA team general manager in support of Hong Kong protestors triggered a backlash from the Chinese government. The NBA carefully maneuvered around the issue, essentially choosing not to anger Beijing so as to protect its business interests in China. Now, a recent report by ESPN reveals that ...
Like other countries around the world, Bosnia and Herzegovina are currently reeling from the outbreak of COVID-19. More than 13,500 cases of infections and close to 400 deaths have been reported in the country. But despite the fear of COVID-19, the Bosnian town of Mostar recently went festive during its centuries-old traditional celebration of bridge ...
The Memorial Tournament is a golf tournament that was founded by golfer Jack Nicklaus in 1976. Played at the Muirfield Village Golf Club, Dublin, Ohio, the tournament has often been ranked in the Top 20 in the U.S. Interestingly; the tournament is famous for a unique reason — milkshakes. Milkshakes and golf When Nicklaus came ...
From electronic gadgets to jewelry, the stuff some people throw into rivers and lakes can be highly valuable. And the good news is, you can go out and collect that stuff through magnet fishing! Magnet fishing is similar to fishing — you throw out a line, wait for something to “bite” your bait, then reel ...
Chinese soccer legend Hao Haidong drew massive attention for his public denouncement of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in some recent YouTube videos. Hao and his wife, in an interview with Hong Kong media, said that they witnessed the anti-extradition protest in Hong Kong last year and expressed admiration and support for the Hong Kong ...
Fencing is based on traditional European swordsmanship and came into existence at the end of the 19th century. The Italians modified classical fencing while the French refined it further to create modern fencing. The sport uses three weapons — foil, épée, and saber. Basic rules in fencing The foil weighs a maximum of 500 grams (1.10 ...
While many European countries have announced quarantines, nationally or in specific regions, some have also banned or restricted all leisure cycling activities. This includes nations like France, Italy, and Spain, which account for some of the highest numbers of CCP coronavirus cases in Europe. Banning cycling due to CCP coronavirus In France, the government has ...
The CCP coronavirus pandemic has resulted in the cancellation of several sporting events. The biggest sporting spectacle of the year is undoubtedly the 2020 Tokyo Olympics scheduled to be held in July. Despite some people calling for postponing the event, the Japanese government has unequivocally stated that it wants the games to be held as scheduled. ...
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