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In the late 19th and early 20th century, a reported four million Italians migrated to the United States of America up until the 1920s. As a result of this wave of migration, many Americans have Italian ancestry that dates back a few generations. As most wrestlers in WWE are American, it's unsurprising that some of the best wrestlers have Italian he...

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The elite eight of basketball have been decided as the quarter finals of the 2023 FIBA World Cup get under way. The second game sees Italy take on the USA. 5 September at 8.40 AM New York Time. Italy reached its 4-1 record with wins over Angola and the Philippines in the group stage but lost to Dominican Republic. It bounced back in style with a co...

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First day and first victory for Italy in the Paralympic World Cup trials in Busan, South Korea, on a super Saturday from as many as four Italian medals. Taking the top step of the podium was again Bebe Vio, who won the women's foil B event and won her fourth success in as many stages of the world circuit (after Pisa, Nimes and Warsaw) since returni...

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Celebrate your Italian Heritage with the Royals! Join us at The K on Sunday, October 1, at 2:10 p.m., for a Royals game against the New York Yankees. Take home a custom Italian-themed Royals hat with the purchase of a theme ticket. Italian-themed Royals hats will ONLY be distributed inside Gate A. Please arrive prior to the 2nd inning to receive a...

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Tragically, as surely all fight fans know, the great Rocky Marciano lost his life at the young age of just 45, this on this day back in 1969. Perishing in a plane crash, Rocky died the day before what would have been his 46th birthday. Indeed, it was 100 hundred years ago today, September 1st, when the man plenty of historians say deserves to be ra...

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The Alfa Romeo F1 team has unveiled their livery for the upcoming Grand Prix at the iconic Monza circuit, acknowledging their Italian routes. The C43 cars driven by Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu pay homage to the new Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale. The design features the an all-black base with the Italian flag at the rear and on the shark fin with '33 S...

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I was a sports columnist in Jacksonville, Florida, when I accepted a similar job at the Knoxville News Sentinel in the summer of 1987. A man who worked in the production department of the Jacksonville paper seemed more excited than I was. We worked in different areas of the paper, so it was hardly surprising we had never spoken before. But when he...

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Tony D’Angelo has been preparing to play his NXT character for his entire life. NXT Tag Team Champions Tony D’Angelo and Stacks were recent guests on Busted Open Radio. When asked to describe how easily their characters come to them, D’Angelo reveals he comes from an Italian family. “I come from an Italian family,” Tony D’Angelo said. “I’m Sicilian...

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The internationalisation process of the AC Milan brand continues, with a particular focus on the US market. This summer, the Rossoneri participated in a significant event in the United States (the “Soccer Champions Tour 2023”), the key details of which were revealed on LinkedIn in a post authored by Halajie Barjiee. She has been responsible for the...

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Joe Tiberi, one of the top boxers in Delaware history, was among nine athletes inducted into the Delaware Sports Museum & Hall of Fame, and honored at the state’s premier sports banquet on May 18 in Wilmington. Joe Tiberi had an amateur boxing record of 44-4-2 with 31 knockouts, followed by a professional record of 18-5-2 with 13 knockouts during t...

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