Judozentrum Krems opens year with camps and training

Winter Training Camp Schedule and Dojo Activities at Judozentrum Krems Judozentrum Krems reported an active start to the sporting year with multiple training camps, advanced coaching courses, and youth development sessions across Austria. Led by Michaela Maier, the club’s athletes participated in foundational sessions locally and high-level national camps during the early January holiday period. … Read more

Nintendo Switch Sports Resort launches Oct 22 on Switch 2, says El Heraldo de México

Nintendo Switch Sports Resort launches Oct 22 on Switch 2, says El Heraldo de México

Nintendo Switch Sports Resort will launch on October 22, 2026, arriving exclusively on the Nintendo Switch 2, El Heraldo de México reported from the Brasil Game Show in São Paulo. The title transports players back to Wuhu Island, featuring 12 sports disciplines that utilize the upgraded motion-sensing Joy-Con 2 controllers to mimic athletic gear including … Read more

L’Esprit du Judo: Final day of 2026 World Judo Championships in Baku

IJF Faces Scrutiny Over Azerbaijan Roster at Baku Worlds

The National Gymnastics Arena in Baku hosts the final day of individual competition at the 2026 World Judo Championships on October 10, 2026, featuring heavyweight bouts in the +78kg and +100kg divisions. With the tournament reaching its closing stages in Azerbaijan, the focus centers on final-day title runs and the closing chapters of veteran careers, … Read more

60th Mechanized Brigade leads Operation Vivaldi after command overhaul

The 60th Inhulets Separate Mechanized Brigade successfully transitioned from severe defensive setbacks and disciplinary failures to spearheading offensive operations in the Lyman sector by early 2026, following a comprehensive command overhaul executed by Ukraine’s 3rd Army Corps. Command Reshuffle and Internal Reform by the 3rd Army Corps Faced with mounting territory losses and severe disciplinary … Read more

Bow hunting season opens on Martha’s Vineyard to combat overpopulation, MV Times reports

Bow hunting season opens on Martha's Vineyard to combat overpopulation, MV Times reports

The bow hunting season across Martha’s Vineyard and the rest of Massachusetts opened on Monday and runs through November 28, operating from 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset, MV Times reported. State wildlife officials structured this year’s calendar to address overpopulation concerns, pairing standard autumn permits with experimental early and extended winter … Read more

Brenda Olaya Finishes 7th at 2026 World Judo Championships, Claro Sports reports

Brenda Olaya Finishes 7th at 2026 World Judo Championships, Claro Sports reports

Colombian judoka Brenda Olaya secured a seventh-place finish in the women’s -78 kilogram category at the 2026 World Judo Championships, placing herself inside the top 10 judocas del mundo, Claro Sports reported. The 22-year-old athlete represented Colombia at the senior world championship event held in Bakú, Azerbaiyán, establishing herself as a strong competitor for the … Read more

Gennaro Pirelli conquista il bronzo ai mondiali di judo a Baku

Gennaro Pirelli conquista il bronzo ai mondiali di judo a Baku

Gennaro Pirelli ha conquistato la medaglia di bronzo nella categoria fino a 100 chilogrammi ai Campionati mondiali assoluti di judo a Baku, salendo per la prima volta in carriera sul podio iridato sui tatami della National Gymnastics Arena. Accreditato della prima posizione nella classifica mondiale, l’atleta ventiseienne delle Fiamme Oro si è presentato in terra … Read more

Kaïla Issoufi Wins Silver at World Judo Championships in Baku, L’Union Reports

Kaïla Issoufi Wins Silver at World Judo Championships in Baku, L'Union Reports

French judoka Kaïla Issoufi captured the silver medal in the –78 kg division at her debut World Judo Championships on Friday, October 9, in Baku, Azerbaijan, L’Union reported. The 25-year-old athlete advanced to the final round before dropping the gold-medal bout to Yelyzaveta Lytvynenko representing the United Arab Emirates. Final Bout Dominance in Baku The … Read more

Japan Mint Medals Face Backlash Over Thin Gold Plating and Surface Scratches

Less than a week after the conclusion of the Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan, athletes from multiple delegations have reported visible wear, surface scratches, and discoloration on their gold medals, reviving quality control concerns from the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Medal Flaws and Protective Measures Reported by Champions Chinese karate champion Li Qiaoqiao resorted to … Read more