From Sept. 1 to 7, Kyoto will host thousands of museum directors, curators and art historians from Japan and around the world for the general assembly meeting of the Paris-based International Council of Museums (ICOM). Over the week, a range of culture, art, archaeology and museum-related workshops, seminars and special events will take place. Among […]
Heavy rainfall and strong winds continued to hit Japan on Friday as a powerful tropical storm moved over the Sea of Japan after ripping through the western part of the country the previous day. Tropical Storm Krosa, which has left two men dead and about 50 people injured, also caused warnings to be issued for […]
Japan has told the United States it is ready to provide its robotics technology for use in dismantling nuclear and uranium enrichment facilities in North Korea as Washington and Pyongyang pursue further denuclearization talks, government sources said Friday. As Japan turns to the remotely controlled robots it has developed to decommission reactors crippled by the […]
Aritz Aduriz netted a spectacular overhead kick to condemn Barcelona to a 1-0 defeat on the opening night of the new La Liga season. The 38-year-old forward, who will retire at the end of the season, had only been on the pitch for a minute when he met Ander Capa’s cross with an acrobatic volley […]
Moussa Sissoko’s all-time sporting hero is an Arsenal legend, he reluctantly revealed to talkSPORT! The France international, who has overcome a difficult start at Tottenham to become a huge fans’ favourite, says he has looked up to fellow countryman Patrick Viera since he was a boy and ‘tried to be him’ when he was younger. […]
Aston Villa boss Dean Smith believes his ‘powerful’ captain Jack Grealish has women weak at the knees. The 23-year-old has become a firm favourite with the Villa Park faithful, building up a reputation as bit of a Jack-the-Lad character with his playing style and rockstar look. But Smith believes the playmaker is now a true […]
Barcelona playmaker Philippe Coutinho is to join Bayern Munich, the two clubs have confirmed. Bayern sporting director Hasan Salihamidzic revealed in the wake of their 2-2 draw with Hertha Berlin on Friday night that the Bundesliga champions had reached an agreement to sign the former Liverpool star. Coutinho, who has struggled to reproduce the sort […]
Intervista ad Alexander Megos che ha effettuato in giornata la quarta salita di Dreamcatcher a Squamish in Canada, la famosa via sportiva gradata 9a liberata da Chris Sharma nel 2005. Il climber tedesco Alexander Megos sta per chiudere il suo viaggio in Canada, un finale che ha interpretato con classe ripetendo una delle via sportive […]
Le guide alpine Thomas Ballerin e Walter Bellotto presentano l’arrampicata in Valnuvola partendo dall’ultima loro creazione, la via Freerider (162m, max 7 b/c), ultima nata sulla parete Sud Ovest del Monte Coppolo (Lamon, Vette Feltrine, Dolomiti). Un posto per una scalata bella, solitaria e intensa. Primavera 2013: Sono in Valnuvola invitato da Walter a scalare […]
Ad Imst in Austria nella Coppa Europa Giovanile Lead, Laura Rogora ha vinto la categoria Youth B (U16) e Filip Schenk la categoria Youth A (U18), davanti a Giorgio Bendazzoli che ha vinto la medaglia di bronzo della stessa categoria. La gara di Coppa Europa Giovanile della specialità Lead di Imst, in Austria, ha offerto […]
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