Three judokas from the St. Gallen Rhine Valley (Rheintal) are preparing to compete on the international stage at the upcoming European Judo Cup in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The athletes, representing their regional club, are aiming to secure podium finishes during the tournament scheduled for September 2024. The Road to the Sarajevo European Judo Cup … Read more
Residents of Thal and St. Margrethen Report Spike in Break-Ins, Prompting Community Alerts Local authorities in St. Margrethen and Thal, Switzerland, reported a series of break-ins over the weekend, prompting community alerts and increased patrols, according to statements from the St. Gallen Cantonal Police. The incidents, which occurred between June 20 and June 21, 2026, … Read more
Badminton in the Rheintal: How Switzerland’s Quiet Sport Spot Became a Global Destination By Daniel Richardson | June 20, 2024 | Updated: June 20, 2026 Switzerland’s Rheintal region is hosting free badminton clinics this weekend, marking a deliberate push to turn the area into Europe’s next badminton training hub—attracting athletes from Germany, Austria, and beyond. … Read more
Altstätten, Switzerland – On April 24, 2026, the eighth edition of the Rhema Sportdialog brought together elite athletes and sports personalities on stage in Altstätten under the theme “Sport between Reveal and Pain Threshold.” Hosted by moderator Annette Fetscherin, the event featured candid conversations about careers, challenges, and defining moments in elite sports. The evening … Read more
The first round of the Australian Open, the first of the four major tennis tournaments, was held in Melbourne on the 19th in the women’s singles match, where Moka Uchijima (photo) overwhelmed Solana Sierra 6-3, 6-1 and advanced to the second round (2026 Reuters) MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Moka Uchijima defeated Argentina’s Solana Sierra 6-3, 6-1 … Read more
The Brisbane Tennis International held the women’s singles semi-finals in Brisbane, Australia on the 10th, with defending champion Arina Sabalenka from Belarus advancing to the final for the third consecutive year (2026 Reuters) BRISBANE (Reuters) – The women’s singles semi-finals of the Brisbane Tennis International were held in Brisbane, Australia on the 10th, with defending … Read more
At the end of a 2025 season described as a “hinge”, the Ivorian Badminton Federation (FIBad) takes stock of its actions and sets the course for 2026. Between reconstruction, inclusion of para-badminton and Olympic ambitions, President Honoré Zolobé takes stock. 2025 ends with the joint organization of the final phases of para-badminton and classic badminton. … Read more
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Rheintal Judo club Celebrates Successful Year, Highlights Inclusivity The Eichhof members in Balgach gathered for the Rheintal Judo and Ju-Jitsu club’s general meeting, celebrating a year of significant achievements. President Roger Müller’s opening remarks emphasized the importance of doing the right thing, a theme that resonated throughout the club’s successful year. A Year of Strategic … Read more