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Thursday, October 14, 2021, 8:30 a.m. WOUDENBERG / AMERSFOORT – Puck Pieterse is getting closer to his first podium. The Amersfoort rider finished fifth at the season’s two World Cup competitions in Fayetteville, USA. For Pieterse, who managed to follow the first for a long time, it was his best performance ever. Just like last weekend, the battle for victory …

Marianne Vos is satisfied with the 2022 Tour de France cycling route which was announced on Thursday. “With the start from Paris at the same time as the arrival of the men and then seven stages on different terrains, it’s a varied round where different riders get their money’s worth”, explains cyclist Jumbo-Visma about the eight stages of the first …

© Provided by NU.nl Anouk Dekker has not been called up by new national coach Mark Parsons for the Orange Women’s World Cup qualifiers against Cyprus (October 22) and Belarus (October 26). Parsons wants to see new players at work, including PSV debutant Janou Levels. “We see this training camp as an opportunity to see more players before the pressure …

Biles, McKayla Maroney, Aly Raisman and Maggie Nichols say the USOPC board failed to take sufficient action in the abuse case involving team doctor Larry Nassar. He was sentenced to 175 years in prison in early 2018 for sexually abusing hundreds of young gymnasts. Four-time Olympic champions Biles, Maroney, Raisman and Nichols are among those victims. They think the national …

Footballer Janou Levels de Herten was selected for the Dutch national team for the first time. The Orange Lionesses will play two World Cup qualifiers against Cyprus and Belarus next week. Levels, born in Roermond and raised in Herten, has been playing for PSV since the 2018-2019 season. The defender already traveled to Eindhoven at the age of 14 to …

Since 1985 the Dutch sailing event for the Olympic classes under various names has taken place in the IJsselmeer near the town of Medemblik in North Holland. The regatta is now moving to Almere and should be part of the new Dutch Water Week to train, which all kinds of water related events can join. “We are extremely grateful to …

Although he was born and raised in the frenzy of Dutch football, the sport did not impress Ryan den Holtcher. Instead, he was obsessed with American football because he watched his older brother play. When he was eleven he played the game. He wanted a close relationship with the body of the game and the team. “I loved it,” Brigadier-General …

Let’s go. Marianne Vos and Eli Iserbyt won the Battle of Waterloo on Sunday. On Monday, the cyclocross circus flew from Chicago to Fayetteville, where the second round of the World Cup is already on the schedule for Wednesday. Also a first knowledge of the place where the World Cup will take place in early 2022. Cycling Flash explore with …

Footballer Janou Levels de Herten was selected for the Dutch national team for the first time. The Orange Lionesses will play two World Cup qualifiers against Cyprus and Belarus next week. Levels, born in Roermond and raised in Herten, has been playing for PSV since the 2018-2019 season. The defender already traveled to Eindhoven at the age of 14 to …

Although he was born and raised in the frenzy of Dutch football, the sport did not impress Ryan den Holcher. Instead, he was obsessed with American football because he watched his older brother play. When he was eleven he played the game. He wanted a close connection with the body of the game and the team. “Loved it,” Dean Holcher …