After the exciting competitions in the first round in Doha (Qatar), it is already time for the athletes to prepare for the second leg of the Diamond League 2023 on May 28 in Rabat (Morocco). During the annual track and field competition series, athletes from around the world compete in a variety of disciplines. The event belongs to the absolute …
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Tennis is rapidly losing ground to padel: “Our club is being killed”
Although tennis is one of the most popular sports in our country, tennis courts are increasingly literally giving way to a relatively new sport: padel courts are gaining ground in droves. who reports The Telegraph. Padel courts bring in more money. In 2021 there were still 10,300 outdoor tennis courts in our country, a year later there were still 10,068. …
Read More »Holger Rune stunts at Rome Masters Tournament with win over Novak Djokovic: ‘I’m pretty proud of it’ | sport
With summaryNovak Djokovic has been knocked out of the Rome Masters Tournament. The Serbian favourite, a six-time winner of the event, lost to Holger Rune in three sets in the quarter-finals. The 20-year-old Danish talent scored in three sets, 6-2, 4-6, 6-2. Already in the first set, Djokovic barely came on. Things improved a bit after he was briefly treated …
Read More »The participation of Dutch boxers in the European Games is not threatened by the suspension | Other sports
Dutch boxers no longer have to worry about missing out on their appearance at the European Games now that the international boxing association IBA has suspended the associations of the Netherlands, New Zealand, Germany and Sweden for their alleged involvement in rival organization World Boxing. So says Boris van der Vorst, founder of the new union, in response to the …
Read More »Golfer Luiten is fit for the KLM Open
Golfer Joost Luiten will start the 103rd edition of the KLM Open on Thursday in top form. The two-time tournament winner isn’t sure if that says anything about his chances of securing a third overall win. “Sometimes it’s good to go into the week with a lot of confidence. But sometimes it’s also good to do it with little confidence,” …
Read More »International Boxing Federation Suspends Dutch Federation, America Cancels Membership | Martial Arts
The international boxing federation IBA has suspended the federations of the Netherlands, New Zealand, Germany and Sweden for their participation in rival organization World Boxing. This union was founded last month, with Dutchman Boris van der Vorst as provisional leader. The United States has already canceled its membership of the IBA. The International Boxing Federation says the Netherlands, New Zealand, …
Read More »International boxing federation suspends Dutch federation
The international boxing federation IBA has suspended the federations of the Netherlands, New Zealand, Germany and Sweden for their participation in rival organization World Boxing. This union was founded last month, with Dutchman Boris van der Vorst as provisional leader. The United States has already canceled its membership of the IBA. The International Boxing Federation says the Netherlands, New Zealand, …
Read More »Djokovic from first to third place in the world rankings
Novak Djokovic has gone from first to third in the world. Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz tops the tennis rankings again and Daniil Medvedev, winner of Sunday’s tournament in Rome, is the new number 2. Russian Medvedev won the Rome Masters Tournament on Sunday by beating Dane Holger Rune in the final. Rune is now sixth, his highest ranking yet. On the …
Read More »World Boxing Association takes on dissident members and Dutch instigator | Sport Other
01 mei 2023 om 20:29Update: 20 dagen geleden On Monday, Russian President Umar Kremlev of the international boxing federation IBA hit the national federations hard. They separated and founded the new association World Boxing. Dutchman Boris van der Vorst is the provisional leader of this new federation. Van der Vorst of the Dutch boxing federation founded World Boxing with “like-minded” …
Read More »Liberty Media not thinking about F1 sales: ‘Those who know us know we don’t do that’
Under the direction of Liberty Media, Formula 1 has become increasingly popular in recent years. The Americans have put the sport on the global map, but in recent months there have been growing rumors of a possible sale. However, according to Liberty Media CEO Greg Maffei, this is nonsense. Liberty Media has taken several steps in recent years that have …
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