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Casey Gilbert has the unique privilege of playing lacrosse for Team Italy as an Italian American. Italian through her mom and Sicilian grandmother, the Miller Place, NY resident is proud to represent Italy on the international sports stage and will be recognized at the inaugural Long Island Italian Celebration through the Italian American Heritage...

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The War Department assigned Louis Zamperini an “official death date” and President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed a condolence letter, but Sylvia Zamperini refused to believe her son was gone.“None of us believed it. None of us. Not underneath, even,” she later recalled after “Louie” — the inexhaustible Olympian from the 1936 Berlin Olympics — was fo...

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The nominees for football's most prestigious global award have been unveiled, and the women's list brings some surprises. Traditionally, the Ballon d'Or tend to recognise the same, familiar names - undeniably world-class players in their own right - but the selection often feels limited in scope. This year is different. One standout addition is a p...

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Football is no stranger to collaborations when it comes to shirts, kits and fashion. Now one of Italy's biggest soccer clubs, AC Milan, have launched their own fashion range in collaboration with Major League Baseball giants the New York Yankees. The collection is said to be "inspired by the cultural impact of Milan and New York and combines the el...

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Thursday September 19 2024, 18:00 (Local time). Technogym Los Angeles - 131 N Robertson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA. By invitation. Feeling inspired by the Paris Olympics and excited for LA28? Celebrate Italy’s first Sports Day in the World with an evening of sport, wellness, and innovation at the Technogym Los Angeles showroom. Join us for a conversatio...

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Italy ended the Paris 2024 Paralympics with 71 medals, including 24 golds, 15 silvers and 32 bronzes: surpassed the Tokyo 2020 edition, both as a total number of podiums (there were 69) and in terms of victories (14, with 29 silvers and 26 bronzes). In France, Italy ranks sixth in the medal table, moving up three places from what happened in Japan....

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Jannik Sinner won his second Grand Slam title of 2024 on Sunday when he defeated Taylor Fritz in the US Open final, shattering American hopes of a first male champion at the majors in 21 years. World number one Sinner, who won his maiden Slam at the Australian Open in January, became the first Italian man to triumph in New York with a 6-3, 6-4, 7-5...

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Get ready to rumble, San Diego! Our beloved Little Italy is about to transform into a boxing ring for one electrifying night. The second annual Punches in Little Italy amateur boxing showcase, set to honor the legacy of Bobby DePhilippis, will light up Washington Elementary. Bobby DePhilippis was the heart and soul of Little Italy. If you’ve ever s...

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Within the framework of the first Day of Italian Sport in the World promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Embassy of Italy in Washington and the network of Italian Consulates in the United States will launch a series of initiatives throughout the United States with the aim of promoting Italian sport and its...

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Four new gold medals for Italy. On the top step of the podium yesterday went Martina Caironi in the 100-meter T63 running, and then three more golds from swimming: Alberto Amodeo in the 100-meter butterfly S8, Stefano Raimondi in the 200-meter mixed S10, and the Italian 4x100 Free mixed relay team that also broke the world record with Stefano Raimo...

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