Tag: Slam
the national slam champion promises an immersive concert in the heart of traditions
In Gabon, young slammers, led by the reigning Gabonese slam champion, Clyde Nzenguet Mabondo, are offering a café concert this Friday evening at the French Institute of Gabon. Titled ”…
Tennis: At the US Open, Novak Djokovic aims for the absolute Grand Slam record
Having been crowned Olympic champion in Paris, Novak Djokovic is now looking towards the US Open, which opened on Monday 26 August at the Flushing Meadows complex in New York.…
Czech Barbora Krejcikova beats Italian Jasmine Paolini to clinch second Grand Slam at Wimbledon
Czech Barbora Krejcikova, ranked 32nd in the world, won her first Wimbledon title against Italian Jasmine Paolini (6-2, 2-6, 6-4) this Saturday, July 13. The 28-year-old won her second Grand…
Bee Joe, one of the pioneers of Ivorian slam, speaks to young people
In Ivory Coast, slam poetry – this type of poetry chanted in a rhythmic manner – has been in vogue for several years. The country, which has more than two…
Sports Short week 27: Visscher back in doubles final, UVV thanks to grand slam to 5th win in a row
TENNIS Guy den Ouden from Breukelen has reached the second round of the ITF tournament in Marburg, Germany. Den Ouden, seeded first, won the first set against Georgian Aleksandre Metreveli…
Sports Short week 27: UVV thanks to grand slam to 5th win in a row, Den Ouden eliminated in Germany
TENNIS Guy den Ouden from Breukelen has reached the second round of the ITF tournament in Marburg, Germany. Den Ouden, seeded first, won the first set against Georgian Aleksandre Metreveli…
Otto Virtanen qualified for the 2nd round of the Grand Slam tour for the first time | Sport
Otto Virtanen has won the first singles match of his tennis career on the Grand Slam tour. Playing the main series of the third tennis Grand Slam tour of his…
De Groot takes his 22nd Grand Slam title and is now the record holder
“I am very proud of myself for this victory,” De Groot said during the award ceremony. “It was not easy today. I think I made it difficult for myself. I…
Teddy Riner wins the Grand Slam in Dushanbe and moves back into the Olympic rankings
Frenchman Teddy Riner won the Dushanbe Grand Slam by dominating Tajik Temur Rakhimov in the final, this Sunday, May 5 in Tajikistan. Less than three months before the Paris Olympic…
Women’s advocates slam MP Karen Vecchio’s ouster from federal committee
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Advocates are crying foul after a London-area MP was shuffled out of her longtime post as chair of parliament’s status of women committee. Published…