Historic first as Spain appoint female Davis Cup captain
The Spanish tennis federation have announced that former WTA player Gala Leon Garcia will replace Carlos Moya as the country's Davis Cup captain, becoming the first female coach to hold the position.
Rocacorba Daily
In this morning’s edition of the Rocacorba Daily news digest: Specialized-Lululemon powers to a third straight Worlds TTT title; BMC wins men’s Worlds TTT; Patrick Bevin wins men’s National Capital Tour; Ellen Skerritt wins women’s National Capital Tour; Gerrans on worlds – Perfect form, strong team ...
Milan, the city of the arrogant, pretentious tossa — Milan, Italy
Milan, the city of the arrogant, pretentious tossa - Milan, Italy Milan, Italy My god, i don't know whether it was because we 'lucked' it again and arrived during Milan fashion week but Milan is not somewhere i have a driving passion to return to. Overt con men and pick pockets, pigeons everywhere i ...
Let's Get Down to Business
My second academic year at Edinburgh University has officially begun. Lectures started last Monday, and I am slowly adjusting back into the groove of uni work. My first week wasn't too bad, and I am, for the most part, happy with my classes. I woke up Monday morning to a thick layer of mist covering ...
A is for Apple – New Book On The Way
beatlesblogger.com A is for Apple – New Book On The Way by beatlesblogger Posted on September 21, 2014 Our interest was sparked by a recent post on Wogblog about a new series of books (still in preparation – Part 1 is being readied for publication in 2015) called A is for Apple. This looks to become ...
Apologies from home
hi guys sorry i havent posted anything ive been really busy over vacation (i like speaking qamerican dont like it? dont read my blog simple) and school has started back (eugh) hate my timetable but most of the teachers are okay.went to london and dublin over summer so i might upload a post about tha ...
In León
Well, after two rather grueling days of air travel, I’m finally here in León, Spain, ready to start walking tomorrow on the Camino Del Salvador. There is not much of interest to report, only tales of delayed flights, confusing airports, questionable airplane food, and a nice late-afternoon train rid ...
Nigeria's Coach Stephen Keshi Ranked 14th Best In The World
Nigerian Soccer Team’s coach, Stephen Keshi has been ranked the 14th best manager in the world for the month of September by Football Coach World Ranking. Keshi according to the recent ranking is the best national team coach in Africa. It also represents a significant step up for Keshi by two places ...
the donut-ballistic industrial complex: a history
in 2016 america, it became common practice for major automotive manufacturers to introduce new models by driving them through the front of a dunkin donuts. by 2017 a consortium including boeing, airbus, and embraer were underwriting development of radically larger storefronts to be deployed two hund ...
Historic first as Spain appoint female Davis Cup captain
MADRID: The Spanish tennis federation have announced that former WTA player Gala Leon Garcia will replace Carlos Moya as the country's Davis Cup captain, becoming the first female coach to hold the position. Federation president Jose Luis Escanuela had ...
UPDATE 1-Spain repatriates from Sierra Leone priest diagnosed with Ebola
The Spanish military plane sent to repatriate Manuel Garcia Viejo, a member of the Hospital Order of San Juan de Dios who worked in the Western city of Lunsar, left the capital Freetown at around 1750 GMT, Spain's defence ministry said. It was scheduled to ...
Spain garden tour: Seville
In Seville, we started our visit with a walking tour through the city, into the main shopping area, where large canvas canopies stretched high above sidewalks to provide shade to shoppers, and on to the city hall and into the Jewish quarter. On the way, we ...
