E' morto Ken Venturi, celebre professionista di golf degli anni '50 e '60, ex campione italoamericano degli Us Open. Aveva 82 anni. Era stato ammesso nella All of Fame mondiale di golf. Da giocatore vinse 14 titoli del circuito Pga, ma divento' famoso per la vittoria agli Us Open del 1964, l'unico 'major' vinto in carriera: trionfo' dopo essere qua...

The Knicks held their first training camp practice on Tuesday, with hopes of beginning a quest that'll ultimately end with them hoisting the Larry O'Brien Trophy. But before those visions of grandeur come to light, head coach Mike Woodson will need to get all the newcomers on board and figure out everyone's role.   Perhaps the biggest piece...

Florida-based Trend Group, the world's leading producers of glass mosaic, gold mosaic and Venetian enamel and its sister company Granite Transformations sponsored the 2016 College Football Playoff National Championship Tailgate at the University of Phoenix by displaying Pam, a magnificent life-size gold mosaic elephant in front of the Stadium. &nb...

Vincenzo Nibali emerged Sunday as the first Italian winner of the Tour de France in 16 years after a race defined by inclement weather and painful eliminations of other favorites.   To some extent, Nibali benefited from the misfortunes of others. Chris Froome of Britain, the defending champion, quit early in the three-week race after three c...

By Gregor Brown   Italy celebrates the start of its grand tour Saturday along the Mediterranean coast in Liguria, but in three weeks, when the race finishes in Milan, the odds favor another foreign winner. Sicilian Vincenzo Nibali (Astana) last won the race for Italy in 2013. Instead of returning in 2014, he aimed for, and won, the Tour...

The Italian Heritage Month Committee and the Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli Lodge #2183, Sons of Italy of Wilmington are proud to announce the Sixth Annual Italian Heritage Golf Classic in celebration of October as Italian Heritage Month on Friday, October 2, 2015 at the Merrimack Valley Golf Club in Methuen. The committee invites you to participate in...

Già nella prima giornata infrange ben due record mondiali. È un buon inizio per Nicole Orlando, la biellese portacolori del Team Ability che, dopo aver ottenuto il miglior punteggio nel triathlon - lancio del peso, salto in lungo e corsa - e nei 100 metri, ha fatto altri due ori nella seconda giornata: il primo nel salto in lungo e il secondo nella...

A MANHATTAN, 60 KM — Dopo le due prove del 2012 (California e Florida), quest'anno sono in programma ben cinque Gran Fondo Giro d'Italia, a cura di Rcs Sport, il settore organizzativo della Gazzetta. Con le maglie rosa firmate Santini e il Trofeo Senza Fine, che spetta al vincitore della corsa Gazzetta. Il clou, inutile nasconderlo, è lo sbarco a N...

by Tiler Dunne   Inside this cafe off North Broadway, nobody recognizes Giorgio Tavecchio. At Green Bay's Kavarna Coffeehouse, he sips coffee, reads books on faith, on psychology and relaxes between practices.   As the visits mounted and Tavecchio became a regular, two employees began to wonder. The tan skin. The hidden accent. They c...

There was a time just a few years ago when Danilo Gallinari was what teams wanted in a four that fits the modern NBA game — he ran the floor well, could stretch the floor to knock down threes, could put the ball on the floor and get to the rim, just could do a lot of things on offense.   He was Il Gallo, the rooster. He scored more points pe...