Once suited and booted, the three men emerged into the spotlight, putting MotoGP™ centre stage at one of Barcelona’s most emblematic venues before the engines fire up. The costumes, characters, and props may well be different for the coming show this weekend, but the thrill is sure to be the same for the Gran Premi Monster Energy de Catalunya – and this time, there will be no dress rehearsals. Source link
Tag: spotlight
Amanda Nunes In Unique Position Entering UFC 207 Despite Being Champion
Share this: Friday’s UFC 207 card is one of those rare instances in sports where the spotlight isn’t on the champion — in this case, Amanda Nunes — but rather the challenger, Ronda Rousey. Yet from the moment she accepted the fight, Brazil’s Nunes was ready for what lay ahead in her first title defense. “I think everybody wants to see (Ronda) back, they have been waiting for her. It’s good,” Nunes, 28, said recently. However, the dynamic will be different when the fighters walk to the Octagon at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas because that’s when Rousey will have to do something for the first time in her illustrious UFC career: Await her opponent. Visit UFC.com for the full story >> Thumbnail photo via Joshua Dahl/USA TODAY
Spotlight on women’s final ambassador Panico
Patrizia Panico's passion for the women's game remains undimmed. Now 41, the Italy and Fiorentina striker has over 100 international goals and nearly 200 caps to her name, to go along with ten Serie A title. Now she says it is time to get more of the country hooked, and Thursday's UEFA Women's Champions League final in Reggio Emilia represents a great opportunity to do so."I think that having the final in Italy is a great chance to move women's football forward because we have the opportunity to make everyone aware of women's football, from all angles and covering all Italians, not just those who are passionate about women's football. I see it as an opportunity fo...
In spotlight WAG Carly Cole thrusts baby Ruby
Carly Cole looks every inch the yummy mummy in this cute picture with four-month-old daughter Ruby. WAG Carly, 27, who is married to England and Liverpool football star Joe Cole, has thrust her first baby into the spotlight to model Huggies nappies. Little Ruby Tatiana was born in March and the young family are in the process of moving out of their London home after Joe’s transfer from Chelsea.More