Franziska Preuss Eyes Olympic Glory: A Biathlon Star’s Journey from Ruhpolding to the World Stage The crisp air of Ruhpolding, a legendary biathlon hub, is buzzing with anticipation. at its heart is Franziska Preuss, a German biathlete whose trajectory is one of grit, resilience, and an unwavering pursuit of Olympic dreams. for American biathlon fans, … Read more
DIt was no coincidence that the protesters chose Piazza XXV Aprile as the starting point for their demonstration. Around 20,000 people took to the streets in Milan on Saturday, or rather to the square with its historical significance: It is dedicated to the memory of April 25, 1945, the day of the liberation of Italy, … Read more
With his fourth win of the season, tobogganer Felix Loch succeeded in his Olympic dress rehearsal. And he also immediately took the lead in the overall World Cup. The 36-year-old won the World Cup race in Oberhof with two best start and run times, 0.089 seconds ahead of his Austrian opponent and friend Jonas Müller. … Read more
The German team should be among the top three nations at the Winter Olympics. This is the goal of the Chef de Mission, Olaf Tabor, after the official nomination of the athletes for the games Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo. A total of 183 athletes are expected to hunt for medals in Italy – depending on … Read more
TTS-Player überspringen↵Continue reading article Leistungssport und Muttersein – sechs deutsche Sportlerinnen zeigen, dass beides geht! Janina Hettich-Walz (29/Biathlon) Biathletin Janina Hettich-Walz wurde im Februar 2025 Mutter. Bei den Olympischen Winterspielen in Italien wird sie wieder an den Start gehen und um Medaillen kämpfen – nur ein Jahr später also. Ein beeindruckendes Comeback, das zeigt, wie … Read more
Biathletin Janina Hettich-Walz (29) wurde im Februar 2025 Mutter, ein Jahr später kämpft sie bei den Olympischen Winterspielen in Italien um Medaillen. Leistungssport und Mama sein – das funktioniert, wie diese sechs deutschen Sportlerinnen beweisen. Gesa Krause (33/Leichtathletik) „Es war ein Experiment am eigenen Körper“, sagte die Hindernisläuferin über ihren Weg nach der Schwangerschaft zurück in … Read more
The US State Department has classified further international sports competitions as major events for which exemptions from the current entry bans apply. The AP news agency reports this, citing a letter it has to all US embassies and consulates. However, the exceptions only apply to athletes, coaches and supervisors from the participating nations. Foreign spectators, … Read more
In the meantime, more and more victims of abuse of power are breaking their silence in professional and popular sports. But there is a need for action to better protect athletes before abuse occurs. Special structures in sport encourage attacks. Apparently minor cases are used by perpetrators to test boundaries before serious abuse actually occurs, … Read more
About a month before the start of the Winter Olympics Milan The Santa Giulia main hall for the ice hockey tournaments caused problems again. During the opening of the hall by an Italian Cup game on Friday evening, a hole opened in the ice. The game then had to be interrupted for around five minutes … Read more
DYou have had a close relationship for years, perhaps a romantic relationship or at least a friendly one, and suddenly the other person stops contacting you. No call back, no message, nothing. Over, over. As if nothing had ever happened. 21st century Anglophiles have the term for this phenomenon Ghosting invented: When someone runs away … Read more