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Rafael Nadal Visits His Tennis Center in Greece

Rafael Nadal, the famous Spanish tennis player, recently visited the Rafa Nadal Tennis Center in Kassandra, on the Halkidiki Peninsula in Greece. Nadal was pictured being shown the facilities of his academy, which is located at the Sani Resort, and...

Michael Jordan was “horrible player” Scottie Pippen says

Scottie Pippen, the former NBA player who achieved great success alongside Michael Jordan during their time with the Chicago Bulls, recently shared some surprising insights about Jordan and his own career. During an interview on the popular "Gimme the Hot...

AEK Secures Historic Domestic Double in Greek Cup Final

AEK won the Greek Cup in a captivating Final held at the Panthessaliko Stadium, Volos, and secured their first domestic double in over four decades with a resounding 2-0 victory over PAOK Thessaloniki. This historic triumph not only marked AEK’s...

Giannis Antetokounmpo Suits Up as Video Game Character

On Tuesday, Greek-Nigerian basketball star Giannis Antetokounmpo shared a video on Instagram showing behind-the-scenes footage of him dressed up as a character from the video game Fortnite. The video appears to have been promotional content for a Giannis Antetokounmpo "skin"...

Antigoni Drisbioti Wins Gold for Greece at the European Championships

Greek race walker Antigoni Drisbioti won the gold medal in the 20 km walk at the European Championships that were held in the Czech Republic on Sunday. The holder of the Panhellenic record finished ahead of her competitors in 1...

AEK Celebrates 13th Championship Title in Greece

AEK celebrated its 13th league title on Sunday, as its easy victory over Volos sealed its triumph in the 2022-23 Super League championship. Having secured a three-point lead from last Monday, AEK strolled to a 4-0 win over visiting Volos...

Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Family Grows: Third Child on the Way

Mariah Riddlesprigger and Giannis Antetokounmpo took to social media Wednesday night to announce they are expecting a third child. "Our dreams becoming reality," Riddlesprigger wrote in an Instagram post. The couple already have two children — 3-year-old Liam and 1-year-old Maverick...

Greek Athlete Anna Korakaki Wins Gold at Shooting World Cup

Anna Korakaki achieved the gold medal in the 10m air pistol event at the Shooting World Cup taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan. Despite finishing fourth in the qualifying round with a score of 581/600, the Greek athlete led the competition...

Cristiano Ronaldo Tops List of World’s Highest-Paid Athletes

Cristiano Ronaldo is now the world’s highest-paid athlete for the first time since 2017, as reported by Forbes magazine. His move to Saudi Arabian side Al Nassr almost doubled his annual playing salary, bringing his total earnings to $136...

Antetokounmpo Thanks Budenholzer for ‘Five Meaningful Years’

Giannis Antetokounmpo thanked former Milwaukee Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer for "five meaningful years" after the NBA club sacked him last week. "We accomplished something unbelievable and I’m forever grateful," the Greek Freak wrote on Instagram. https://twitter.com/Giannis_An34/status/1655800211904634881 Following the Bucks’ shocking first-round exit...

Olympic Gold Medalist Tori Bowie Dies at 32

Tori Bowie, the celebrated sprinter who won gold at the Olympics and World Championships, has died at the age of 32. Her management company confirmed the news. Bowie was discovered dead at her home in Orlando, Florida, where the local...

Greek Basketball Legend Nikos Galis Presented with Honorary Doctorate

Legendary Greek basketball player Nikos Galis was presented with an honorary doctorate in sports by the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki on Tuesday. He was honored both for his contributions to sports and culture and for his invaluable contributions to society...