Legia Warsaw vs Slask Wroclaw

Legia Warsaw vs Slask Wroclaw

Artur Jedrzejczyk, Steve Kapuadi during PKO Ekstraklasa match Legia Warsaw vs Slask Wroclaw in Warsaw Poland on 2 March 2025. (Photo by Foto Olimpik/NurPhoto)

Wushu championship, performance celebrate Dragon Year in Egypt

STORY: Wushu championship, performance celebrate Dragon Year in Egypt SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 13, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 15, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:45 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: CULTURE/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of performances 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): SAMI ABDULLAH, Wushu performer 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): OMAR MAMDOUH, Wushu performer STORYLINE: Festive red lanterns glowed alongside Egyptian and Chinese flags, setting a vibrant scene as the Egyptian Wushu Kung Fu Federation hosted a joyous ceremony at Cairo International Stadium. The ceremony, held on Tuesday evening, celebrated cultural exchange and athletic prowess through Wushu performances and folk dances. To celebrate the Chinese New Year of the Dragon, a colorful dragon dance heralded the ceremony, followed by Wushu performances by Egyptian athletes dressed in traditional Chinese costumes. Among the performers was 28-year-old Sami Abdullah, a multi-time Wushu champion in Egypt. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): SAMI ABDULLAH, Wushu performer "These act

Baseball: Watershed match remembered in Yokohama

Baseball: Watershed match remembered in Yokohama

Masanori Murakami, Japan's first major leaguer, speaks before an event in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on June 11, 2016, to mark the 120th anniversary of the first baseball game between Japanese and non Japanese. On May 23, 1896, the first Higher School of Tokyo defeated the Yokohama Cricket and Athletic Club 29-4. The school's dominant performance sent baseball's popularity in Japan skyrocketing. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

U.S. team to be based in Tokyo's Setagaya for 2020 Olympics

U.S. team to be based in Tokyo's Setagaya for 2020 Olympics

Alan Ashley, chief of sport performance for the U.S. Olympic Committee, speaks to the press at the Ajinomoto National Training Center in Tokyo's Kita Ward on Nov. 13, 2015, after the USOC agreed with Tokyo's Setagaya Ward and the Japanese Olympic Committee that the U.S. national team will use athletic facilities in Setagaya before and during the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

U.S. team to be based in Tokyo's Setagaya for 2020 Olympics

U.S. team to be based in Tokyo's Setagaya for 2020 Olympics

(From L to R) U.S. Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy; Alan Ashley, chief of sport performance for the U.S. Olympic Committee; Tsunekazu Takeda, president of the Japanese Olympic Committee; Setagaya Ward Mayor Nobuto Hosaka; and Tokyo Gov. Yoichi Masuzoe pose for photos at the Ajinomoto National Training Center in Tokyo's Kita Ward on Nov. 13, 2015, after signing a memorandum of understanding calling for the U.S. national team to use athletic facilities in Setagaya before and during the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo