Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
-
History in the making – the Innsbruck 2012 Youth Olympic Torch Relay
IYOGOC Press Release October 07, 2011: 2,012 Torch Bearers, 65 Break Sites and 18 days – the route of the Innsbruck 2012 Youth Olympic Torch Relay, which will travel across the whole of Austria, has now been presented to the public.
-
IPC Athlete of the Month Ireland’s Mark Rohan
IPC Press Release, October 07, 2011: Irish Para-Cyclist Mark Rohan Voted IPC Athlete of the Month Ireland’s Mark Rohan has been voted the International Paralympic Committee’s (IPC) Athlete of the Month
-
IOC wraps up penultimate visit to London
IOC Press Release, October 07, 2011: Concluding its ninth and penultimate visit to the city of London (5-7 October), the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) Coordination Commission for the 2012 Olympic Games found good progress being made project-wide and praised the efforts of
-
Olympic Stadium in Seville nominated as Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Final venue
ITF, PRESS RELEASE, October 07, 2011: The ITF announced today that the Spanish Tennis Federation (RFET) has nominated the Olympic Stadium in Seville as the venue for the 2011 Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Final venue World Group Final between Spain and Argentina on 2-4 December.
-
Euro Basket Qualifying, Youth Events Draw Date Fixed
FIBA EUROPE-Press Release October 7, 2011: Federation International Basketball Association (FIBA) Europe has announced that the Draws for the Euro Basket Qualifying Round for Euro Basket 2013, Euro Basket Women 2013 and the Youth European Championships 2012 will take place in Munich, Germany, on 4th December 2011. The Euro Basket 2013 qualifiers will take place…
-
Women’s Qualification (CI) – Day 1
TOKYO (JPN), FIG News, October 7, 2011: Enthusiastic spectators witnessed the first of two exciting days of Women’s Qualifying events when the 43rd Artistic Gymnastics World Championships got under way today at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium (Raluca Haidu). A total of 244 female gymnasts from 65 different countries are competing in 10 sub-divisions, aiming to…
-
Vote opens for Fed Cup by BNP Paribas Heart Award
ITF PRESS RELEASE, 7 October 2011: The ITF today announced that Vera Zvonareva (RUS), Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS), Petra Kvitova (CZE) and Barbora Zahlavova Strycova (CZE) have been shortlisted for the last Fed Cup by BNP Paribas Heart Award of 2011.
-
FIG WORLD CUP PRESS CONFERENCE
Tokyo (JPN) / FIG Media Operations Office, October 07, 2011: On behalf of FIG President, Prof. Bruno Grandi (ITA), you are kindly invited to attend a FIG WORLD CUP PRESS CONFERENCE followed by a cocktail Drink & Food, on Friday October 14, 2011, at 16:30, at the Main Press Centre Conference Hall. At this occasion,…
-
Pride of Pakistan Col. Rana Shujaat Ali, in the History of Judo in Pakistan…
Karachi: October 07, 2011. (The Olympics Sports): President of Pakistan Judo Federation (PJF) and Senior Vice President, South Asian Judo Federation, Col. Rana Shujaat Ali, has been elected as Member of the (IJF) International Judo Federation’s Military and Police Commission had its first meeting in Budapest, at the Presidential Office, on October 4, 2011. The…
-
Former England fast bowler Graham Dilley died
ICC News: ECB Chief Executive David Collier today paid tribute to the former England fast bowler Graham Dilley who has died aged 52 after a short illness. The former Kent and Worcestershire bowler played 41 Test Matches and 36 One-Day Internationals for England during a ten year international career which encompassed two Ashes wins in…
Got any book recommendations?