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I Mondiali del Brasile per gli italiani a New York si traducono in tante occasioni per stare insieme e stringersi intorno agli Azzurri e al Tricolore. Sabato 14 giugno, con la vittoria dell'Italia sull'iInghilterra, si è conclusa, a New York, nella grande sala Common dell'Hudson Hotel, la prima parte di un'iniziativa che ha visto coinvolti per la p...

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Stan Van Gundy era stato accolto in pompa magna lo scorso 14 maggio quando, assunto nel doppio ruolo di head coach e presidente delle operazioni legate al basket dai Detroit Pistons, doveva rappresentare la svolta dopo la deludente gestione Dumars.   Dopo 5 mesi, qualche dubbio fin dagli acquisti estivi e una squadra con evidenti problemi di...

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  WTI Magazine #53    2015 February, 6Author : Simone Callisto Manca      Translation by:   For many years Italian tennis in the singles tournaments has not been achieving any outstanding results: however, when it is about partnering up, either in double or in the national team, our tennis players transform and conquer the most prestigious tourn...

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by Larry Richert   Sunday is Mother's Day, a day when we salute our mothers and the sacrifices they have made for us. But, few people have a Mother's Day story to tell like professional wrestling great Bruno Sammartino, who was born in Italy, but for all of his adult life, has made his home in Pittsburgh. Sammartino grew up in the small tow...

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By Gail Donahue Think for a moment about how overstated sporting events, especially on the professional level, and all that surround them appear to be. There are massive crowds, cheers, jeers, screaming, injuries, controversy, and salaries equivalent to winning Powerball every year.   Sports, in general, and all that goes with it do not imm...

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Civitanova Marche ospiterà il 24 e 25 aprile l'"Italy Soccer Tour", il tour italiano del Keene State College – New Hampshire Usa, grazie ad una iniziativa organizzata da a.s.d. United Civitanova con il patrocinio del Comune. Una delegazione di diciannove ragazzi arriverà da Boston per disputare incontri di calcio con le squadre locali, con la poss...

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by Fritz Hahn   Vendetta, a new Italian restaurant from H Street impresario Joe Englert and the team behind H Street Country Club, will open to the public on Tuesday. Here's what you need to know about the new spot, which fills the former Red Palace building at 1212 H St. NE. Vendetta was part of Englert's original plans for H Street bars a...

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By Antonio Gonzalez Two sailing powerhouses that have spent the summer trading verbal jabs are finally set to meet in the ultimate grudge match - the 34th America's Cup.   Emirates Team New Zealand zipped through a thick fog and past Italy's Luna Rossa one last time Sunday, capturing the Louis Vuitton Cup challenger series 7-1 and advancing...

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Anthony Caramanno, born and bred in Staten Island, is the only Italian-American to ever win 3 NY Daily News Golden Gloves Championship. After proving his worth in the east coast's premiere amateur tournament, the 23 year old super-bantamweight is ready to step into the paid ranks, making his pro debut Saturday, January 25th at the Golden Nugget At...

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Two members of the original Rochester Lancers have passed away -- former coach Sal DeRosa and ex-defender Omero Paris.   DeRosa, a native of Italy, coached the Lancers to their only North American Soccer League championship in 1970, taking over the team midway through the season after Alex Perolli left the club. He was 82. Paris, who died o...

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