Tag: Championships
A rare maximum break was seen at the World Snooker Championships – Neil Robertson only became the eighth player in history to achieve the snooker’s dream
Australia’s Neil Robertson bagged a 147-point stroke in the semifinals against Jack Lisowski. 25.4. 22:43 • Updated April 25th. 22:54 The main series of the Snooker World Cup has been…
The Snooker World Championships began with a historic set of fireworks, which also has its downsides – the biggest treat shines in its absence
Snooker’s 2022 World Cup has been largely out of the superior display of star players. No matches have been seen so far in the playoffs. In recent years, the director…
Jokerit aims to return to the Finnish Championships for the period 2023–24 – “We will do everything we can to restore people’s confidence”
Jokerit says in its press release that it will look for a new home hall if there are no changes in the ownership base of the Helsinki arena. Next season,…
Ukraine won Russia’s place in the World Volleyball Championships – a coach familiar from Finland fled the war and rallied his team again: “I think it’s possible”
Ukraine is preparing for the World Volleyball Championships in Finland under the leadership of Ugis Krastins, a coach who has had a long career. Ukraine got a place in the…
A month for home races! Capture the Lions’ game days – here’s the match program for the World Hockey Championships
The World Hockey Championships will start on May 13 in Helsinki and Tampere. Lions play all their matches in Tampere. The World Cup will culminate in medal matches on May…
The European Women’s Football Championships are being applied for in Tampere together with the other Nordic countries and Helsinki
If the 2025 European Championships were played in Tampere and Helsinki, the final would be in Sweden. 12.4. 10:34 • Updated 12.4. 10:35 Tampere is also applying for women’s football…
The World Figure Skating Championships ended dramatically – the Rockettes World Championships slipped into crashes
Finland’s second team, Marigold IceUnity, rose from fourth place to silver with their free program. The Rockettes were third in the end. The reigning champion, Russian Team Paradise, did not…
Rockettes leads the World Figure Skating Championships after the short program – “The ice was absolutely amazing Helsinki Rockettes”
Marigold IceUnity, who is fourth, is also involved in the medal battle. STT Sports, Riikka Smolander-Slotte, Jonne Niemeläinen The freestyle program for the World Cup will be skated late on…
The absence of the Russians changes the setup of the World Figure Skating Championships – Finns become even bigger favorites: “Bring extra excitement”
The World Figure Skating Championships will be held in Canada on Friday and Saturday after a two-year break. On the night before Saturday, short programs will be skated in Finnish…
Seven athletes named to the World Championships in Athletics – SE cannon Sara Kuivisto runs two more distances
Among other things, Krista Tervo, a recent Finnish record woman for hammer throw, was named to the team. Hammer colleague Silja Kosonen and triple jumper Senni Salminen are the first…