OTTAWA — Fewer Canadians are living under the official poverty line than at any time in the last decade, Statistics Canada reported Tuesday The agency laid the credit for the drop on a combination of a buoyant economy and the Liberals signature child benefit. The national statistics office says fewer children are living in poverty…
Home is the hero: Andy Lee takes a selfie with the belt in front of supporters outside City Hall in Limerick Source: Cathal Noonan/INPHO A Maasai warrior makes the high jump, in which athletes must touch a high line with the top of their heads, at the annual Maasai Olympics in the Sidai Oleng Wildlife…
The International Triathlon Union plans to combine four World Championship races into the biggest multisport festival yet – and they are looking for a host city. Advertisement Bidding is now open to host the 2017 ITU Multisport World Championship Festival, an inaugural 10-day event featuring World Championship events in Duathlon, Aquathlon, Cross Triathlon and Long…
Two Reuters journalists imprisoned in Myanmar for reporting on a military crackdown on Rohingya Muslims have been released after spending more than 500 days behind bars. Reporters Wa Lone, 33, and Kyaw Soe Oo, 29, walked free Tuesday morning after a presidential pardon, according to Reuters. Click Here: bapehoody A post on the news agency’s…
Ironman have announced today that the 2017 Ironman 70.3 World Championship will be a two-day event – with women racing on one day and men racing on the other (both professional and age-group) – allowing for a full day of triathlon for each, although numbers of race spots on each day are yet to be…
class=”article_teaser__2t5do”>The holders eased to victory in the first leg of this Champions League clash and our tipster is expecting the goals to start early this time around Bayern Munich and Lazio clash at the Allianz Arena on Wednesday in the second leg of the Champions League last 16 with the Italian side needing somewhat of…
Texas broke records for Covid-19 hospitalizations six times last week, including a record 2,504 hospitalizations in a single day on June 10. South Carolina, North Carolina, Alaska, Florida, Mississippi, and Arkansas have also all broken records of new cases reported in a single day. Alabama saw a 92 percent increase in its seven-day average of…
Thanks to betwrestling.com for compiling and sending this in. These are simply current odds so interpret them however you want Who will be the next Universal Champion? Roman Reigns -250 Braun Strowman +175 Finn Balor +400 Samoa Joe +700 Seth Rollins +700 Bray Wyatt +1000 Dean Ambrose +1500 Jeff Hardy +1500 Matt Hardy +1700 The…
It’s almost time for Hawaii’s Big Dance, the Ironman race that defines careers and make legends of its champions, which starts with the firing of a cannon and shot unknown Chrissie Wellington to multisport immortality back in 2007. Advertisement It’s the battleground of the most famous triathlon of them all, the Iron War, and year-on-year…
Hong Kong’s Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying refused to resign in a midnight press conference Thursday, saying the chief secretary of the territory, Carrie Lam, would open a dialogue with student leaders as soon as possible. As a midnight deadline approached, tensions were pitched in Hong Kong, where a large and growing crowd of “Umbrella Revolution”…