Resultados para "Das Original" en Deportes

"Va bene lo ammetto, sono un tifoso dei Celtics". Con questa confessione di Michele Dalai comincia la puntata di "Fred" dedicata a Kobe Bryant, uno dei più forti giocatori di basket di sempre. Una storia che inizia con l'adolescenza di un ragazzo trascorsa in Italia, al seguito di un padre, anche lui fortissimo giocatore ma non altrettanto determinato (e determinante); il ritorno negli USA, l'High School, il passaggio all'NBA senza transitare dal College, i successi con i Los Angeles Lakers con tre titoli consecutivi, dal 2000 al 2002.

Cristiano Ronaldo, James Rodríguez, Diego Costa, David de Gea, José Mourinho… todos tienen un nombre en común: Jorge Mendes. El representante portugués, antes propietario de una cadena de videoclubes en el norte de Portugal, maneja los hilos (y los millones) del mercado futbolístico.

El ocho veces ganador del circuito Grand Slam, dos copas Davis y la medalla olímpica en Atlanta 1996, además de número 1 del ranking global durante casi 100 semanas, Andre Agassi es uno de los más preclaros talentos del tenis de las últimas décadas.

Bruce Lee: Letters of the Dragon is a fascinating glimpse of the private Bruce Lee behind the public image—a man with the patience and concern to dedicate as much effort to crafting a thoughtful personal answer to the letter of a young fan as to those from his old friends and associates; an extremely active man never too busy to make time for an old family friend in need of simple companionship; a man who never wrote without careful thought, and never thought from the head alone, but always from the head and heart together.

Cristiano Ronaldo, James Rodríguez, Diego Costa, David de Gea, José Mourinho... they all have one name in common: Jorge Mendes. The Portuguese soccer super agent, pulls the strings and manages the flow of millions of Euros in the global Fútbol (soccer) market.

I calciatori vivono la loro vita sotto a quei quattro riflettori che illuminano il magico rettangolo verde di uno stadio, dove a volte accadono imprese impossibili. Gol spettacolari, rimonte imprevedibili, emozioni vere e genuine che lasciano il segno nel cuore di milioni di tifosi. Ma talvolta capita che quegli stessi riflettori si spengano improvvisamente sulla vita e sulla carriera di un singolo calciatore che è prima di tutto, un uomo. Eventi che creano storie che vanno raccontate, perché il ricordo e le gesta sportive di uomini straordinari non vada perduto.

Agosto 1905. Una nave parte da Auckland, in Nuova Zelanda, con a bordo ventisette ragazzi: sono i mitici "Original" All Blacks e a loro appartiene un determinato quanto inconsapevole destino: diventare una leggenda del rugby e conquistare il mondo. Dopo un viaggio durato settimane raggiungono l'Inghilterra e qui ha inizio una delle più straordinarie tournée sportive di tutti i tempi, un successo dopo l'altro - con una sola controversa sconfitta, quella contro il Galles - che in quattro mesi trasforma questi uomini, curiosi e stupiti, nei beniamini di tutta Europa.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s deeply personal essay explores racial conflict through the prism of his childhood and the influence of his father, a police officer who walked the beat between two worlds.

This is the year of the Bubble, a vacated Disney World, and the nearly one hundred days that 350 players and personnel from twenty-two NBA teams isolated from their friends and family, testing their patience for a dorm-style solution to America’s lost pandemic sports season - but also inspiring them. In a country violently divided by more than COVID-19, the Lakers rise to the occasion. From initial quarantine to the best basketball ever played by LeBron James and Anthony Davis to transitioning again to the real world, Jared Dudley shares his winning memories....

What’s it take to overcome the odds and change the game? That’s at the heart of the warm and revealing conversations between epic NBA sharpshooters—and father and son—Dell and Stephen Curry in their Audible Original Heat Check. While Dell laid the groundwork, Stephen later delivered a whole new era of jaw-dropping three-pointers from a time previously dominated by flying dunks. In these episodes, we hear how Stephen experienced his life’s journey and how Dell saw it play out.

Professional wrestler Ashley Massaro died by suicide in 2019. Ashley vs WWE follows events leading up to her death and examines allegations of abuse while she was wrestling for WWE. As journalist Isobel Thompson delves into Ashley's story, she investigates whether her allegations are just the tip of the iceberg. This story takes Isobel from the UK, to Ashley’s home of Long Island, and into the world of WWE wrestling in the early 2000s - where the power, influence and misogyny of the real world played out through the characters in the ring.

Few people know the answers better than Emma Hayes. As the coach of Chelsea FC Women, she has led the club to 14 major trophies. She is a widely celebrated figure in sports media as a woman starting to get equal recognition in this space, and has been named TV pundit of the year by both Broadcast Magazine and the Sports Journalists Association. In this book, Emma shares her experience of managing a high-performance football team to draw out life lessons and techniques that listeners can apply to their own professional and personal circumstances.

Known for hosting live TV coverage of international events such as the Six Nations rugby, the World Cup and the Olympic Games, Logan is one of Britain's best loved broadcasters. Starting out on Sky Sports, then working for BBC and ITV, as well as hosting shows on BBC Radio, Logan's career has been illustrious. Being a woman in the arena of sports broadcasting hasn't always been an easy ride, but Logan has not let it hold her back, and has changed the face of women in sport, receiving an MBE for her Services to Sports Broadcasting and the Promotion of Women in Sport.

Joining us in the Audible studios today is former Women's Arsenal captain and broadcaster, Alex Scott. Scott's memoir, How (Not) to Be Strong, shows a different side of Scott altogether. It delves into her childhood, exploring her vulnerable and softer side, and builds a picture of how she became who she is today.

Source: Cristiano Ronaldo, James Rodríguez, Diego Costa, David de Gea, José Mourinho... todos têm um nome em comum: Jorge Mendes. O agente português, antes proprietário de uma rede de videolocadoras no norte de Portugal, controla as redes (e os milhões) do mercado do futebol. O celular de Jorge Mendes conta a história singular desse empresário e percorre os subterrâneos do negócio do futebol. Fundos de investimento, paraísos fiscais, vazamento de informações, grandes festas... tudo acontece enquanto Mendes se mantém grudado nos seus três telefones celulares.

Muhammad Ali, never afraid to express himself loudly and boldly, stays true to form in Ali in Me, an eight-part audio series that explores his life and legacy, guided by his own words through never-before-heard audio recordings. Hosted by Muhammad’s widow, Lonnie Ali, and his close friend, award-winning broadcaster John Ramsey, Ali in Me goes beyond the boxing ring to delve deeply into the extraordinary life and lasting contributions The Champ made to individuals around the world.

Tom “The Albatross” and Luke “The Highland Oak” Stoltman are the world's strongest brothers. Between them, they've won everything there is to win in the mighty world of Strongman. Tom can deadlift a 430kg bar to hip height, equivalent to about seven washing machines. Luke isn't far behind. Yet for the Stoltmans, being strong is about more than pure muscle. It's about overcoming adversity. And it's about honoring their biggest fan: their mother, who died in 2016 leaving the family devastated.

On night one of the NFL Draft, Alabama star Brian Branch sat backstage anxiously waiting for his name to be called. This was the defining moment of his lifetime; the culmination of years of hard work, struggle, and determination. The small-town kid turned Alabama football star was expected to be picked in the first round, that's why he had received one of the coveted invitations to attend the draft in person. Various experts had predicted that he would be drafted as high as pick 11. Would they be right? Or, as he so often felt, would Brian Branch have something to prove?

In 1971, 12-year-old Lesley Cairns was a South African swimming phenom with big Olympic dreams.

UFC Hall of Fame fighter and commentator Micheal Bisping talks to some of the greatest mixed martial artists in the business about the most challenging — and meaningful — bouts of their careers. Along the way, guests open up to the former champ about their struggles with deeper battles too — from poverty to depression to injuries, and more.