Month: March 2021

 These prestigious annual awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of sportsmen and sportswomen around the world and other great names recognised included tennis players Serena Williams and “Jan Frodeno wins a Laureus World Sports Award”

Mexico City — About 100 Mexican soldiers and immigration agents raided a freight train in the southern state of Chiapas on Thursday and detained dozens “Under pressure from U.S., Mexico launches raids against migrants”

The International Triathlon Union (ITU) have announced that the elite races at the 2016 Kitzbuehel ITU Triathlon World Cup have been cancelled due to unforeseen “ITU 2016 Kitzbuehel World Cup cancelled”

A new global half distance championship triathlon event for professional and age group triathletes alike, organised by Challenge Family, is to take place in Samorin, “New middle-distance global championship launched”

Kabul, Afghanistan — A U.S. envoy showed the draft of a U.S.-Taliban agreement to Afghan leaders on Monday after declaring they were “at the threshold” “U.S. envoy says agreement “in principle” for Afghanistan peace deal reached with Taliban”

Dark chocolate has similar performance benefits to beetroot and can give you an extra edge in your fitness training scientists from Kingston University have discovered. “Daily bar of chocolate boosts performance”

Improving strength and stamina Some of the world’s most acclaimed nutritionists, including Louise Burke of the Australian Institute of Sport and Team Sky’s James Morton, “Sports nutrition news: omega-3, beetroot, caffeine & nitrates”

WTS Gold Coast victor and current leader of the WTS rankings, Britain’s Helen Jenkins, won’t be competing but her Rio team mates Non Stanford and Vicky Holland “WTS Cape Town: Who’s competing”

Brit Non Stanford pulled off a stunning victory in the Cape Town leg of the World Triathlon Series 2016, putting down a marker ahead of “World Triathlon Series Cape Town – Non Stanford claims stunning victory”

Fernando Alarza captured his first World Triathlon Series victory in Cape Town today, with pre-race favourite Mario Mola of Spain, looking to claim a 3rd “World Triathlon Series Cape Town: Fernando Alarza claims first WTS victory”