The National Sports Commemoration on May 4, 2026, at the Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam is dedicated to equestrian sports this year. With poignant stories of Olympians who did not survive the Second World War, the commemoration brings to light an often overlooked chapter...
Dutch Padel Week 2026, powered by EY, takes place from March 15 to 22 and is the place for all the padel heroes of the Netherlands. Be inspired by spectacular matches from the Dutch top players battling for the coveted national titles....
The 25th Winter Olympic Games will be held in 2026 in the Italian cities of Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo. On June 24, 2019, the IOC selected the host city in Lausanne. The Games are scheduled for the period from February 6 to...
The Australian Open has been the first Grand Slam tournament of the tennis season since 1986. It is played at Melbourne Park. The tournament is organized by Tennis Australia, the current name of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia (LTAA). The finals (women and...
The 2026 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships is a three-day event from January 30 to February 1, 2026. The world title will be contested in seven categories. The Team Relay is on the program for the first day of competition, a still young...
Muhammad Ali, born Cassius Marcellus Clay (1942 – 2016), nicknamed The Greatest and Louisville Lip, was an American boxer. Ali was named Sportsman of the Century by the sports magazine Sports Illustrated. He became world heavyweight champion three times...
Ajax and Amsterdam celebrate together! In 2025, Ajax turns 125 and the city of Amsterdam celebrates its 750th anniversary. The perfect moment to reflect on the unique bond between the club and the city. Showing with free admission...
The time has finally come. On August 10, 2025, football club Telstar will play at the highest level again, the Eredivisie. It has taken 47 years for them to play top matches. The first match is immediately away against Ajax. In the 1977/78 Eredivisie season, it ended...
First and second place in the final standings are secured. The battle is now only for third place, for the podium. The competition for the green jersey also seems decided. The Tour de France provides approximately 10...
Yesterday was the semi-final between Italy and England, and once again England managed to reach the European Championship final. Tonight is the second semi-final between Spain and Germany. But where has the Netherlands been during this women's competition? A brief...
The 2025 Women's European Championship is the fourteenth edition of the European Continental Football Championship for women. Starts July 2, 2025. Final: July 27, 2025. It is the third edition with 16 countries since the expansion in 2017. On 4...
After consulting my philately friends, the vast majority opted for the evaluation of my 750th blog, rather than a celebratory event. Normally, for a lower number—for example 100, 250, or 500...—
In 2025, it will be one hundred years since the first TT was run on Drenthe (sand) roads. A unique anniversary that is being marked in a fitting manner. That the TT is deeply rooted in society is evident from the...
The 17th Summer Paralympic Games 2024 will be held from August 28 to September 8, 2024, in Paris. It is the first time that Paris is the host city of the Summer Paralympic Games. These are the second Paralympic Games in France,...
Do wars and sport go together or not? Two wars, one between Russia and Ukraine and the other between Israel and Gaza, with many dead and wounded, and yet no ceasefire during the Games. Russia and Belarus have been banned from the Games. Are...
Sunday, August 11, 2024, is the final day of the Olympic Games in Paris. It was a major sporting event starring TeamNL. On various media channels (TV, radio, streaming), the emblem of the Games and the medals were...
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