Dozens of people protested outside the U.S. Embassy in Manila on Tuesday demanding the expulsion of U.S. troops and calling for justice for the death of a transgender woman allegedly at the hands of a Marine. Twenty-six-year-old Jennifer Laude, identified in some media reports as Jeffrey Laude, was found dead Saturday night at a hotel…
Updated at 16.46 ROCKWELL BEAT ARDSCOIL Rís 23-13 to lift the Munster Schools Senior Cup at Thomond Park today, denying their Limerick opponents a first-ever title win in the process. It’s the Tipperary-based school’s 26th cup success and the first time since 2012 that they have triumphed in the competition. A cagey opening left the score…
Dominik Mysterio’s first official match is set to take place later this month. WWE announced tonight that Dominik will make his in-ring debut against Seth Rollins at SummerSlam on Sunday, August 23. The match was made official with Rollins accepting a challenge that had been issued by Dominik. After Dominik issued the challenge on tonight’s Raw,…
Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro on Sunday rejected an ultimatum from the UK and four other European countries giving him eight days to call new elections, describing the move as "complete insolence". On Saturday, the UK, France, Germany, Spain and the Netherlands said that if Mr Maduro did not call a vote within that time-frame, they would…
Il cortometraggio Choss Whisperer con il climber statunitense Mike Libecki, diretto da Cheyne Lempe. Utilizzando come pretesto un tentativo di scalare una torre nella giungla nella remota isola di Ua Pou, vicino a Tahiti nella Polinesia Francese, il regista Cheyne Lempe fornisce una ritratto magistrale del climber ed esploratore statunitense Mike Libecki. Alcuni filmati d’archivio…
The Thermal Helix is lined with a mid-weight zirconium jersey, chosen because it dries quickly, minimises weight and is flexible. Advertisement The suit was tried by professional triathlete Sara McLarty at last year’s Escape From Alcatraz Triathlon where the swim is held in the chilly waters of San Francisco Bay. Sara said: “The Thermal Helix…
1947 Minneapolis, Minnesota: – Bronko Nagurski beat Eric Holmback – Mildred Burke beat Mae Young 1957 Birmingham, Alabama: – Ray Stevens defeated Tor Kamata to win the NWA Southern Junior Heavyweight Title 1960 St. Joseph, Missouri: – Central States Heavyweight Champion Mike Paidousis beat Stan Stasiak – Lee Henning beat Frank Townsend in 2 out…
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“Is the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan inevitable?” That’s the question a reporter put to President Joe Biden this week at a press conference on the US’s drawdown in Afghanistan. “No, it is not,” Biden said, noting that Afghan government troops greatly outnumber the Taliban and are “as well-equipped as any army in the world.” That…
Following the release last week by the UCI of its latest Cycling Independent Reform Commission (CIRC) report, we wanted to get a read on the implications for triathlon and triathletes. So we asked Clean Protocol founder Teague Czislowski, together with his head of science Dr Mike Puchowicz M.D, for their thoughts… Advertisement The recent UCI…