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Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem wins javelin gold with 90-metre throw

341 Hits - Aug 10, 2022, 1:44 PM - Pirucas

On Sunday at the Alexander Stadium here, Nadeem came up with a massive personal best of 90.18m for a Games Record in his fifth throw, jumping to the top of the standings and setting himself up for a medal.

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Battle of Basketball Legends: When Michael Jordan Faced Nick Galis

282 Hits - Jul 23, 2022, 1:26 PM - Pirucas

The two basketball legends Michael Jordan and Nick Galis played in what would be one of the most epic games...

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Stefanos Tsitsipas Wins Mallorca Championships

171 Hits - Jul 1, 2022, 10:44 AM - Pirucas

Stefanos Tsitsipas, the Greek tennis star, took home the trophy at the Mallorca Championships on Saturday after defeating Roberto Bautista...

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Ancient Greek Athletes Who Defined the Olympic Games

163 Hits - Jun 22, 2022, 2:35 PM - Pirucas

Ancient Greek athletes left their mark on the original Olympic Games forever, with many of their accomplishments recorded by some...

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World Cup 2026 Host Cities Scattered Across North America

188 Hits - Jun 17, 2022, 3:41 PM - Pirucas

The men’s World Cup is truly a global event, but all the action for the 2026 games will take place...

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1987: The Year Greece Began Its Love Affair with Basketball

182 Hits - Jun 14, 2022, 12:38 PM - Pirucas

Up until 1987, basketball in Greece was as mediocre as Greek football usually is at a European level. Yet, on June 14, 1987, something miraculous happened, and Greeks began a love affair with the orange ball which has yet to cool down.

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Kalymnos: The Best Rock Climbing Destination in Greece

142 Hits - Jun 9, 2022, 11:04 AM - Pirucas

The Greek island of Kalymnos is considered one of the best rock climbing destinations in the world. It welcomes 10,000...

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Beach Volleyball Tournament to be Held in Syntagma Square

150 Hits - Jun 4, 2022, 1:16 PM - Pirucas

The Hellenic Volleyball Federation will be hosting a beach volleyball tournament in the center of Athens on June 2nd, as...

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Greece’s Ten Best Scuba Diving Spots

381 Hits - May 26, 2022, 11:50 AM - Isla

Greece is a country with over sixteen thousand kilometers (9,942 miles) of spectacular coastline, which makes it a scuba diver’s...

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Italian Football Team FC Crotone Is Uniquely Proud of Its Greek Origins

164 Hits - May 21, 2022, 12:40 PM - Isla

Italy’s Crotone football team has legions of dedicated fans who proudly hail the team’s Greek origins.