adidas Unveils the VeloStan Smith – A Cycling−Specific Reimagination of the Iconic Sneaker
Today, adidas introduces VeloStan Smith, the iconic sneaker reimagined for city cyclists and commuters. The shoe retains the unmistakable silhouette of the original Stan Smith while incorporating a two-bolt SPD-cleat system for clipless pedal cycling. This sees it join the VeloSamba as part of adidas’ city…
adidas and Manchester United unveil Home kit for 2024/25
Today, adidas unveils the Manchester United Home kit for the 2024/25 season – designed to capture fan attention under the glare of the Old Trafford lights, via a myriad of red shades creating a unique glow effect. The look takes…
Third group of eligible and invited AIN athletes announced for Paris 2024
28 June 2024 – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has today published an update to the list of the Individual Neutral Athletes (AINs) who have been confirmed as eligible and invited to compete at the Olympic Games Paris 2024. This update also…
IOC President addresses UN Human Rights Council on promoting inclusion through sport
01 July 2024 – With the Olympic Games Paris 2024 less than a month away, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach outlined the role of the Olympic Games and the Olympic Movement in promoting inclusion and peace in his opening statement in a panel discussion…
WHAT CAN WEST INDIES CRICKET LEADERSHIP LEARN FROM AFGHANISTAN’S FAIRYTALE STORY – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN (JUNE 30, 2024)
Dr. Basil Springer “As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.” – Proverbs 27:17 In a thrilling twist of fate, the Afghanistan national cricket team made it to the 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup semifinals, while the more experienced…
“I’m back! I’m a force to be reckoned with”
Gesa Krause Allianz SE | Munich | Jun 28, 2024 Athlete Gesa Krause is a two-time European champion, has twice won bronze at the World Championships and holds the national record in the 3000-meter steeplechase. Most recently, she won the…
International Summit on Sport and Sustainable Development on 25 July 2024 in Paris, for the pre−opening of the Olympic and Paralympic Games
28 June 2024 – From 26 July 2024, France will be hosting the Olympic and Paralympic Games. As the world’s largest sporting event, involving public institutions, NGOs and members of civil society, the Games offer a unique opportunity to unite participating nations…
Second group of eligible and invited AIN athletes announced for Paris 2024
27 June 2024 – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has today published an update to the list of the Individual Neutral Athletes (AINs) who have been confirmed as eligible and invited to compete at the Olympic Games Paris 2024. This update also…
GENESIS UNVEILS X GRAN RACER VGT CONCEPT AT BUSAN INTERNATIONAL MOBILITY SHOW 2024
Busan, Korean, June 27, 2024: The Genesis X Gran Racer Vision Gran Turismo Concept was unveiled for the first time at the Busan International Mobility Show. The X Gran Racer VGT Concept is part of the Genesis Magma program, highlighting the…
Sophia Morgan: the Fijian sailor taking inspiration from rugby sevens stars ahead of Paris 2024
26 June 2024 – As we continue our series following Olympic Solidarity scholarship-holders on the road to Paris 2024, Fijian sailor Sophia Morgan explains how her journey to the Games has been inspired by her country’s Olympic medal-winning rugby sevens teams. Sophia Morgan can remember…
