13-Year-Old Skateboarder Momiji Nishiya Becomes Japan’s Youngest Olympic Gold Medalist
13 years old Momiji Nishiya has just made history by becoming Japan’s youngest Olympic champion, and second-youngest individual gold medalist in Olympic history after American springboard diver, Marjorie Gestring (1936 Berlin Olympics). Winning gold in Women’s Street Skateboarding, Nishiya now j
Tokyo Olympics Sees Record 121 NBA and WNBA Players Competing on National Teams
The NBA and WNBA have had a record number of players representing their national teams at this year’s Tokyo Olympics. A total of 121 professional basketball players from the two organizations are featured, while 27 NBA and 10 WNBA teams are represented at the Summer Games. This year’s record sur
Yuto Horigome Wins Gold in First-Ever Street Skateboarding Olympics Event
Yuto Horigome has just brought home gold for Japan in the inaugural Men’s Street Skateboarding Olympic competition in Tokyo. Facing seasoned competitors like Team USA’s four-time world champion Nyjah Huston, and Brazil’s X Games gold medalist Kelvin Hoefler, the 22-year-old Yuto Horigome seale
PUMA and Neymar Jr unveil FUTURE Z 1.2 as part of Faster Football pack
PUMA has followed the recently released ULTRA 1.3 football boot with the launch of the Faster Football edition of the FUTURE Z 1.2 in a striking blue colourway. The Faster Football pack is equipped with the latest technical upgrades and boldest colours to take you from fast to first. The new pack wi
Directors Unveil Four New Films to Celebrate Skateboarding At the Olympics
Amidst the ensuing chaos of the pandemic, the subsequent cries to cancel the games and the controversy surrounding some of Tokyo 2020’s shining stars — it’s easy to forget that the Olympic Games are supposed to be fun. And although the event certainly won’t be the same with everything t
Milwaukee Bucks Are Your 2021 NBA Champions
The Milwaukee Bucks have officially won the 2021 NBA Championships, marking the team’s first Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy in 50 years. This is only the second time in franchise history that the Bucks have taken home the championship title. The Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton-led t
Paris Saint-Germain’s 2021/22 Away Jersey Celebrates Its Home City
Ready to try and reclaim the Ligue 1 crown, Nike launch the Paris Saint-Germain 21/22 away shirt, which sees the Swoosh take its place on the Parisian’s alternate jersey, after the Jumpman stole top honours with the home shirt. As was long rumoured, Jordan brand got promoted from supporting role t
Brisbane Will Officially Host the 2032 Summer Olympics
With the Tokyo Olympics around the corner, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has officially selected the next city to host the Summer Games in 2032. Brisbane, Australia is the city of choice, making Australia a three-time Olympic Host. Sydney held the games in 2000 and Melbourne hosted them
adidas Unveils Arsenal’s New Home Kits for the 2021-2022 Season
Just in time for the return of the Premier League, adidas and Arsenal have unveiled new home kits for the 2021-2022 season. The latest threads will see their on-field debut on Saturday, July 17 against Rangers, which is part of the Scottish Champions’ 150th anniversary celebration. In terms of its
PUMA unveils Faster Football Ultra 1.3 Unisex and women specific boots
PUMA has today invited the world to join the Faster Football movement with the unveiling of the next generation ULTRA 1.3. For the first time, PUMA will offer both a Unisex and Women-specific fit for its trailblazing new speed boot. The launch marks a huge step for PUMA and the football world as PUM