Topic: SPORT - on July 14, 2004 at 4:33:00 PM CEST
The referee's a doctor
Italian referee Pierluigi Collina - probably the world's best known sporting official - has been awarded an honorary degree in the UK.
Mr Collina, 44, becomes a Doctor of Science for his contribution to the world of sport, following a 27-year career in football.
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Topic: SPORT - on July 9, 2004 at 4:13:00 PM CEST
Felix Magath erteilt Koch und Schmuckhändlern Kabinen-Verbot
Trainer Felix Magath sorgt für Ordnung beim FC Bayern München und erteilte kurzerhand diversen Personen Kabinen-Verbot.
So darf der Vereinskoch Alfons Schuhbeck nicht mehr die Umkleide der Bayern-Spieler betreten. Auch Sponsoren, Berater, ausgewählte Fans und Schmuckhändler, die sonst freien Zutritt hatten, sind betroffen.
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Topic: SPORT - on July 2, 2004 at 10:39:00 AM CEST
Martina Navratilova To Become Oldest Ever Olympic Competitor
The International Tennis Federation has accepted an entry to the Olympics from Martina Navratilova who is 47. This will bring her the record of being the oldest athlete ever to compete in the games.
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Topic: SPORT - on June 30, 2004 at 7:57:00 PM CEST
Straßenhunde müssen wegen Olympischen Spielen sterben
Kurz vor den Olympischen Spielen wollen die griechischen Behörden anscheinend die herumstreunenden Straßenhunde aus dem Stadtbild entfernen.
Seit mehreren Wochen stellt der Europäische Tier- und Naturschutzbund (ETN) vermehrt auftretende Vergiftungen und Ertränkungen an Straßenhunden fest.
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Topic: SPORT - on June 23, 2004 at 11:57:00 AM CEST
Super Bowl streaker fined $1,000
A streaker who delayed the second-half kickoff at the Super Bowl was fined $1,000 Tuesday but avoided any jail time.
Mark Roberts, 39, of Liverpool, England, was fined by the same six-woman jury that found him guilty Monday of misdemeanor trespassing. That carries a maximum sentence of six months in jail and up to a $2,000 fine.
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Topic: SPORT - on June 21, 2004 at 9:06:00 AM CEST
Thai Prisoners Play Elephants in Soccer
Here come the elephants. Thai officials organized a soccer game between elephants and prisoners Sunday in hopes of discouraging gambling on the European Championships.
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Topic: SPORT - on June 18, 2004 at 9:49:00 AM CEST
Beamtenolympiade in Gera
Die Bürokraten von Stadtverwaltung, Feuerwehr, Polizei und anderer Behörden traten in Disziplinen wie Stempelweitwurf, Fördergelder-Lauf, Chefsesselrollen und Ordnerstaffellauf gegeneinander an.
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Topic: SPORT - on June 15, 2004 at 9:03:00 AM CEST
Die hässlichsten Kicker
Wenn Fussballer nach ihrem Aussehen und nicht nach ihren Leistungen gemessen würden, müssten gewisse Kicker in der Regionalliga spielen.
Den Beweis dafür liefert die Website Uglyfootballers.com. Dort wird zur Abwechslung nicht den Beckhams und Tottis gehuldigt, sondern den hässlichsten Erscheinungen im Fussball-Zirkus.
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Topic: SPORT - on June 14, 2004 at 10:03:00 AM CEST
Rugby in Neuseeland: Zipfelmütze erlaubt
Die Begeisterung für die Nationalsportart Rugby kennt in Neuseeland keine Grenzen: Jedes Jahr bestreiten Dutzende Unerschrockene am St-Kilda-Beach in Dunedin ein unkonventionelles Rugby-Turnier.
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Topic: SPORT - on June 12, 2004 at 11:03:00 PM CEST
Man Wins The "Man Versus Horse" Race For The First Time In Its History
In Llanwrtyd Wells in mid Wales, there is an annual event on the British athletics calendar where the prize money had never been won, until now. For the first time in the events 25 year history, a man was the first to cross the finishing line.
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Topic: SPORT - on June 12, 2004 at 6:49:00 PM CEST
Brazilian Womans Soccer Team
I like Soccer
This is the "making of VIDEO" from the photo shooting for Playboy
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Topic: SPORT - on June 12, 2004 at 6:23:00 PM CEST
Old plastic bags turn into a football
Here we have to be creative; it all starts when we meet at our usual place and we do not have a ball to play football with; so off we go to the local rubbish pile to collect old plastic bags you have to be careful where you walk, but soon we have enough let's have a look what we got it looks good you get some plastic together and you put it in a bag and into another bag, I am sure you got the idea .......
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