Tag: ball
Norway’s Marte Olsbu Röiseland confirmed the victory of the crystal ball and celebrated together with a teammate – “I’m on the chicken”
Norway’s Tiril Eckhoff won the women’s biathlon chase at Holmenkollen. Mari Eder was 36th best Finn. The Norwegian women celebrate a double victory in the chase of the World Biathlon…
Wass, with ball on the grass
Atlético returned to training this afternoon at Cerro del Espino, Majadahonda, after qualifying for the quarterfinals of this Champions League 2021-22 at Old Trafford. After arriving at 05:30 in England,…
Kaisa Mäkäräinen’s crystal ball ceremony on Friday at Holmenkollen and live at EPN – see here Winter sports broadcasts this weekend
Kaisa Mäkäräinen will get her crystal ball again eight years ago, when Mäkäräinen and Tora Berger share the victory of the overall competition with Olga Zaitseva’s doping offense. The last…
An uphill battle for the oval ball
The absence of rucks in the Rugby League (13 players per team), one of its differences with the Union (15), causes the battles that in this last modality are underground…
Glass spheres discovered on the far side of the Moon
Finding glass on the Moon, even on its far side, is hardly surprising. But the spheres discovered by the Chinese Yutu-2 mission are of a rather special type. Larger than…
A Miocene site filled with faecal pellets
In the Miocene of Maryland, mysterious organisms left traces of their meal behind. They filled a fish skull, a gastropod shell and the insides of barnacles with it. You will…
Olympics 2022: a ball of autocrats and friends of Beijing at the opening ceremony
The discussions preceding the opening of the Olympic Games generally revolve around the chances of medals for the very many delegations involved. Those concerning the Beijing Winter Olympics, which officially…
An atypical exoplanet in the shape of a rugby ball: unheard of!
As part of ESA’s Cheops mission, an exoplanet twice the size of Jupiter has been detected orbiting extremely close to its star. Result, a tidal effect such that the planet,…
An exoplanet in the shape of a rugby ball: unheard of!
As part of ESA’s Cheops mission, an exoplanet twice the size of Jupiter has been detected orbiting extremely close to its star. Result, a tidal effect such that the planet,…
Football: towards computer-assisted refereeing
From November 30, Fifa will take advantage of the Arab Cup in Qatar to test semi-automated offside arbitration. About ten cameras are dedicated to player movements, and an application decides…