ITU paratriathlon season starts in South Africa

The ITU World Paratriathlon season starts this Sunday in Buffalo City, South Africa and Brits Lauren Steadman and Alison Patrick will be hoping to seal their Paralympic Games selections. Others are chasing ranking points that will help them qualify later in the season. Advertisement >>> Paratriathlon: the ultimate guide  Steadman and Patrick can achieve automatic selection …

Challenge Forte Village in pictures

Planning next year’s race diary? After looking at these images by photographer José Luis Hourcade you might be tempted to try Challenge Forte Village in Sardinia Advertisement

The Collins Cup: a new Ryder Cup-style team competition for long distance tri

When the Pro Triathlon Union launched in July last year, the frisson of optimism soon gave way to an air of scepticism. With a board hastily assembled at a closed-shop triathletes’ meeting in Bahrain, it offered little to deliver cohesion in a disparate sport. Advertisement Long-course professionals struggling to pay their rent were irked at …

Ironman World Champs 2018: Patrick Lange is the King of Kona

The 40th birthday of Ironman was always going to be a special race, and so it proved with the Kona debut of Javier Gomez, course records broken, emotional stories of redemption and some heavyweights showdowns between the world’s greatest long-course athletes. Advertisement Grabbing the headlines in the men’s elite event was Patrick Lange, who broke …

Two matches added to next Impact Wrestling

Two new matches have been added to Thursday’s Impact Wrestling. NJPW’s Juice Robinson will face Doc Gallows in a singles match. Finjuice (Robinson and Dave Finlay), the current Impact Tag Team Champions, successfully retained their titles at Rebellion, defeating The Good Brothers (Gallows and Karl Anderson). Finlay, Robinson, and Eddie Edwards will face Kenny Omega, …

Princess Erika bouleversée : son fils Julien hospitalisé en psychiatrie

Le 30 septembre 2019, Princess Erika (55 ans) a annoncé sur son compte Twitter que son fils Julien avait dû être hospitalisé. Atteint de schizophrénie, le jeune homme de 36 ans a récemment été admis dans un pôle de psychiatrie adulte. Triste et désemparée, la chanteuse pousse un coup de gueule contre une infirmière de …

Pascale Arbillot : Atteinte d’endométriose, elle a réussi à faire un enfant

Sujet méconnu pendant longtemps, l’endométriose a fait une apparition remarquée dans les médias et les conversations ces dernières années grâce, notamment, aux témoignages de plusieurs personnalités. Dernière en date à se livrer : la comédienne Pascale Arbillot. Dans les pages de Biba, la star de 49 ans révèle avoir appris qu’elle était atteinte de cette …

After US Reversal, EU 'Ready to Discuss' Covid-19 Vaccine Patent Waiver

After the Biden administration shocked the world by expressing support for waiving intellectual property protections for Covid-19 vaccines, a European Union leader on Thursday suggested that the bloc’s members “are ready to discuss” also dropping their opposition to the proposal—which rich nations have blocked since last year. U.S. President Joe Biden and Trade Representative Katherine …

Ferrari sees ‘huge’ tyre strategy battle in Portuguese GP

Ferrari sporting director Laurent Mekies believes the outcome of Sunday’s Portuguese GP will likely be decided by a “huge” strategic battle between those drivers starting on mediums and their soft-shod rivals. For Portimão, Pirelli nominated its three hardest compounds, a choice many teams came to regret this weekend given the relatively cool conditions prevailing in …