India’s star batter, Virat Kohli, recently reached a new milestone when he became the first and only Indian to cross 250 million followers on Instagram. Behind Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, he is the third most followed athlete on Instagram. […]
This day in histoy we feature Erik Weihenmayer. The first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest, in the Himalayas, was on this day in 2001. Trivia – Erik Weihenmayer Erik Weihenmayer is an American athlete, adventurer, author, […]
This day in history we feature Majlinda Kelmendi. A Kosovan-Albanian former judoka and judo coach was born on this day in 1991. Trivia – Majlinda Kelmendi In 2014, Majlinda topped the IJF Women’s Prestige World Ranking List. On 7 August […]
This day in history we feature Michael Phelps. He breaks the record set in 1964 by Larisa Latynina for the most medals won at the Olympics on this day in 2012. Trivia – Michael Phelps Michael Fred Phelps II is […]
Breakdancing was one of four new sports along with skateboarding, surfing and sport climbing to get the Olympic green light on Monday for inclusion at the 2024 Paris Games. The four sports were included as the International Olympic Committee (IOC) […]
Ever since their 1988 “Just Do It” ad, sports brand Nike has become known for producing commercials that spark a conversation and leave a lasting impression on viewers. Last year saw the brand tackling the negative undertones in queries launched at […]
Frenchman Vince Reffet, part of the “Jetman” team which has performed groundbreaking stunts above Dubai using jetpacks and carbon-fibre wings, was killed in a training accident Tuesday, a spokesman said. The Jetmen have pulled off a series of dramatic flights […]