The leader of a group of scientists who have a major influence on the treatment of brain injuries in sport has resigned for plagiarism. This is the Australian neurologist Paul McCrory, considered worldwide as the most influential researcher in the field of brain injury in sport. McCrory led the so-called “Concussion in the Sports Group” (CISG). It is about thirty …
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Zaamslag expels Vandriessche due to disappointing results
December Coaches News Pim Bruins succeeds Harro Hazelaar as coach of second division Oostkapelle/Domburg. Bruins is still active at SSV ’65 in Goes, but will move there next summer. Bruinisse’s Perry Snoep will be the new coach of fourth division side Smerdiek. Snoep is still working at Nieuwdorp, but will leave the Beveland club after one season. Soufian Dooms and …
Read More »NBC Sports expands its cycling portfolio with women’s rights in the Tour de France
NBC already owns the rights to the Men’s Tour de France The women’s event will be relaunched from July 24 to 31 Other international broadcasters include SBS and Discovery Sports NBC Sports presents exclusive coverage of the Tour de France after signing a two-year media rights agreement to expand its existing relationship with Amaury Sport Organization (ASO). Comcast’s network will …
Read More »The disc golf federation organizes a tournament in Putte: “The pop-up area of Tinstraat will be a guardian” (Putte)
Mayor Peter Gysbrechts and Alderman of Sport Jeroen De Cuyper at one of the metal ‘holes’ of the disc golf course. † © rr to put † The Belgian National Disc Golf Tour will visit Heerkenshoeve Park and Recreation Area in Putte on Sunday 12 June. The municipality opened an ephemeral disc golf course there last year. “The federation was …
Read More »Djokovic in Indian Wells schedule, but US access remains uncertain
The Indian Wells Tennis Tournament has included Novak Djokovic in the tournament schedule. However, it’s still unclear whether the Serbian world-ranked No. 2 will be allowed to travel to the United States. The 20-time Grand Slam winner has so far refused to be vaccinated against the coronavirus and previously said he was ready to miss tournaments because of it. Djokovic …
Read More »Spoor Noord’s cricket cages will be a major asset for a booming sport: “An important integration for young Afghans” (Antwerp)
Antwerp † Park Spoor Noord will have a cricket training ground in the form of four consecutive training cages, each 28 meters long and fully fenced. Batters can land their tightest shots without hurting or disturbing other park visitors. Construction starts next week. The new infrastructure, a first for a public park, will open next month. “It is worth celebrating. …
Read More »You missed this Monday morning at the Games: a former skier wins silver at the record age
Good morning! It’s not often that the week starts with sport, but thanks to those oh so wonderful Winter Olympics, it now does. Skiing, figure skating and snowboarding on Monday mornings. You missed all that while you were sleeping. Beat Feuz won alpine skiing. This makes him the 1st Swiss to win 2 medals in the sport. Frenchman Johan Clarey …
Read More »Netflix suspends streaming service in Russia • Concerns over Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant
The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) says he is “extremely concerned” about the situation around Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant, which was taken by Russia on Friday. The largest nuclear power plant in Europe is operating and the employees continue to work, but they are now controlled by the Russian army. According to the agency, employees must …
Read More »Concerns over Neymar’s mental health: ‘He’s asking for help’
© Provided by Football Zone Thierry Henry is worried about Neymar’s mental health. The Paris Saint-Germain striker disappointed in the showpiece Ligue 1 game against OGC Nice on Saturday (1-0 loss) and has underperformed all season. Henry, who himself played for Arsenal and Barcelona during his football career, believes Neymar has asked for help during his recent media appearances. “If …
Read More »Nancy van de Ven wins the Grand Prix and is the leader in the World Cup | Sports in Zeeland
MANTOVA — Motocross star Nancy van de Ven won the first Grand Prix of the season early Sunday morning. De Vlissingen is now allowed to drive with the red license plate in the second race of the World Cup, which takes place in Portugal in early April. After her second place on Saturday (behind her compatriot Lynn Valk), she became …
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