Tag: Sports
the United States under the spell of rising star Coco Gauff
She was already in the spotlight but her notoriety has just exploded, after her victory at the age of 19 in the final of the US Open, Saturday September 9.…
Mo Farah ran for the last time
Briton Mo Farah put an end to his incredible career on Sunday September 10 during the Newcastle half-marathon, in the north of England. A race concluded with an anecdotal fourth…
South Africa crushes Scotland for their entry into the running
South Africa were simply too powerful against Scotland at the Vélodrome on Sunday 10 September. For their first match of the competition, the Springboks physically dominated their opponents to finally…
Rubiales to resign after weeks of scandal
Luis Rubiales has announced that he will resign from the presidency of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), after three weeks of scandal following his forced kiss to Jenni Hermoso,…
Sports Short: silver Van de Kerkhof, stage victory Wiebes, Pieterse second
CYCLING Lorena Wiebes has won the final stage of the Simac Ladies Tour. The Mijdrecht woman, who was already beaten twice this week in the bunch sprint, this time kept…
Sports Short: Houten loses again, Dalto starts with victory
CYCLING Lorena Wiebes has once again failed to win a bunch sprint in the Simac Ladies Tour. In the third stage, over 149 kilometers from Emmeloord to Lelystad, the top…
Rugby: the Springboks defending their world title
Summary of Mondial sports on Sunday: Rugby with the World Cup; Football with the CAN; Tennis with the US Open; Cycling with the Vuelta, tour of Spain; Rugby with the…
Adesanya loses UFC middleweight crown to Strickland
Dethroned ten months ago by Alex Pereira, then brilliant winner of the revenge against the Brazilian in April 2023, Israel Adesanya once again abandons his title of middleweight world champion…
Gauff beats Sabalenka at US Open to win first Grand Slam
The American nugget Coco Gauff won the US Open tournament on Saturday, September 9, beating Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka (2-6, 6-3, 6-2) in the final. The 6th player in the world…
“Data and sport, the revolution”, by Aurélie Jean and Yannick Nyanga
While the Rugby World Cup has just started, and less than a year before the Olympics, what big data has changed in sport and what issues does this raise? Data…