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A new hero story is coming to the NBA, with Cameroon favorite for MVP

A new hero story is coming to the NBA, with Cameroon favorite for MVP

After eight years of ups and downs due to injuries, homesickness, adjusting to the NBA level, a love-hate relationship with “Philly” fans and criticism from living legends Shaquille O’Neal and Charles Barkley, the ‘Best Player in the World’ award. “My life is like a movie”, the Cameroonian once indicated his career. Shy is the gentle giant with a tenor voice …

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What you need to know about: Mizuno

What you need to know about: Mizuno

Mizuno is a Japanese sports equipment manufacturer that has been committed to producing high quality sports apparel and equipment for over 100 years. Adopting the slogan “Reach Beyond”, the brand is on a mission to innovate through the advancement of sports equipment and “to help every athlete on their journey through the world of sport”, according to the official website …

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Brawn explains why Formula 1 is aiming for six sprint races

Brawn legt uit waarom Formule 1 mikt op zes sprintraces

The first sprint race of the season took place last weekend during the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix. Initially, the idea was to hold six sprint races this year, but this was reduced to three after complaints from the teams. The Formula 1 committee will meet on Tuesday to discuss an extension of sprint racing for next season. FOM manager Ross Brawn …

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Neighborhood Sports Coach Kompas: Using technology to contribute to a more vital Netherlands | SPORTNEXT

Neighborhood Sports Coach Kompas: Using technology to contribute to a more vital Netherlands |  SPORTNEXT

Platform of neighborhood sports coaches The Neighborhood Sports Coach Compass has been in use for over a year now. A growing number of municipalities are working with the tool, which is in continuous development. The ambition is to allow sports coaches in the neighborhood to share knowledge about the interventions carried out, the data collected and the information recorded with …

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L1mburg Central: Maastricht is ready for King’s Day | 1Limburg

L1mburg Central: Maastricht is ready for King's Day |  1Limburg

Ribbons for more than two hundred (un)known Limburgers, Jon van Eerd on King’s Day and other news from Limburg. This is L1mburg Central from Tuesday 26 April 2022. Maastricht is ready for King’s DayIt was planned for years and on Wednesday it will finally happen. Maastricht is now completely ready for King’s Day. Officially, this royal family visit lasts from …

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In this care center in Zierikzee, all residents will soon be able to walk freely in their “streets”

In this care center in Zierikzee, all residents will soon be able to walk freely in their “streets”

Sensors and alarm systems are essential, because no one wants residents to go out accidentally. It’s also exciting for the staff, says occupational therapist Sarah Remijn, who has just completed the course. “We mainly learn how and what alarms are issued and who will be responsible for them.” Remijn noticed during the course that employees were worried about customer safety, …

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The King and Prince Harry cheer as friendly opponents in wheelchair basketball final | Invictus Games 2022 (HC)

The King and Prince Harry cheer as friendly opponents in wheelchair basketball final |  Invictus Games 2022 (HC)

Invictus GamesPrince Harry and King Willem-Alexander watched the wheelchair basketball final together this afternoon on the final day of the Invictus Games in The Hague. The two chatted a bit, but were also friendly adversaries: after all, the battle was about the Netherlands versus the United States. King Willem-Alexander therefore clapped a little more enthusiastically for the Netherlands, Harry did …

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The American Football Association will pay women the same as men

The American Football Association will pay women the same as men

“US Soccer believes that a single compensation structure is the best way forward for the sport in the United States,” the union said in a statement. The association also wants to make efforts to equalize prize money at World Cups. In the 2019 Women’s World Cup, countries handed out over €25 million, men received over €338 million in prize money …

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The dominant Verstappen wins and takes advantage of miss Leclerc | 1Limburg

The dominant Verstappen wins and takes advantage of miss Leclerc |  1Limburg

Max Verstappen once again showed on Sunday that he is perfectly capable of winning races if he is spared a hardware failure. He convincingly won the Emilia-Romagna GP. While he had already won the sprint race at the Imola circuit on Saturday, there was no metrics on the Red Bull driver on Sunday afternoon, who picked up no less than …

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