Rio 2016. For the first time, a team of refugee athletes will compete in the Olympic Games
Alle Olimpiadi di Rio ci sarà, per la prima volta, una squadra composta da dieci rifugiati. Così i giochi olimpici brasiliani sono già entrati nella storia.
Nike under investigation in Kenya for corruption
The world’s leading sportswear corporation, Nike, is under investigation in Kenya after three athletics federation officials were accused of obtaining bribes from the company.
Peru, Chicama becomes the first wave in the world to be protected by national law
Il Perù ha stabilito che non si potrà costruire in prossimità della costa di Chicama, dove si forma una delle più grandi onde del mondo.
The shots have been called. The first report on global corruption in sport is out
FIFA, IAAF, tennis match-fixing and doping in cycling. We’re overwhelmed by global corruption in sport. Transparency International has published a new report to make sense of it all.
Zaha Hadid, the female star of architecture. Will a black hole of controversy gobble her up?
Creator of controversial designs, the only female starchitect dares to challenge contemporary architecture through visionary experiments.
Witness the most unique sporting event of the year. It’s the 2015 World Indigenous Games in Brazil
50 tribes, 11 sports, 9 days. The city of Palmas hosts the first World Indigenous Games, an event that preserves it joy even in a country where its participants are second class citizens.
Yvon Chouinard: “Let My People Go Surfing”
He was defined as one of the US’ best entrepreneurs. He embodies the idea of the American self-made man, but with a distinctive trait: his clothing brand was the first to make environmental sustainability its core ideal.
Homeopathy and sport, some useful tips to cure injuries
In case of injuries, more or less serious traumas, contractures and muscle cramps, homeopathy can be a valuable ally. Here are some useful tips.
The Himalayan peaks as you’ve never seen them before
Footage showing the Himalayan peaks in high, very high definition.
Things that is easiest to do with a partner
Diet, sport, quitting smoking: all these are good intentions for the new year that are often given up miserably. But if you involve your partner, changing to healthier habits is easier.