Sport
Interview: Monaco’s show jumping prodigy Íñigo López de la Osa Franco
At 22, he’s making history as the first male Monegasque rider in the FEI Jumping World Cup and has qualified for the 2026 World Championships. We meet the quiet achiever rewriting Monaco’s equestrian story.
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Floor of Basketball court completely refurbished
The Salle Omnisports Gaston Médecin, home to Monaco’s successful Roca Boys team, has had a renovation, with a new floor installed.
Monaco youth team used bridge 90 minutes before disaster
AS Monaco’s Under 19 soccer team passed over the doomed Morandi bridge in Genoa just 90 minutes before the tragedy that cost 39 lives.
Four deaths by drowning every day in France
Between June 1 and July 26, 251 people died by drowning, nearly four deaths per day in France, Le Figaro daily newspaper reports.
Roca Boys sign forward Ian Hummer
Monaco’s basketball team has added a fresh player with the signing of power forward Ian Hummer for the coming season.
Peace and Sport making inroads in Africa
Peace and Sport will hold the 2018 Friendship Games in Bujumbura, Burundi from August 17 to 19, with the cooperation of the National Olympic Committee.
Dates set for Historic Monte-Carlo Rally
The 22nd Rallye Monte-Carlo Historique has been set for January 30-February 6, 2019, and has added Milan and Athens to its roster of starting cities.
