Formula One driver Carlos Sainz Jr. reportedly chased down a group of thieves who allegedly stole his luxury watch not long after he placed for the first time this season at the Italian Grand Prix in Milan. Sainz, 29, was seen in several videos posted to social media breathing heavily
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Mets Hall of Famer Mike Piazza reveals what 'new immigrants' can learn from Italian Americans
Perhaps the best moment of Mike Piazza’s career was his home run in the New York Mets’ first home game post-9/11. With his Mets down 2-1 to the Atlanta Braves, Piazza drilled a no-doubt two-run homer that proved to be the game-winner. It’s now considered one of the greatest home
Italian police say the man filmed carving his name on the Colosseum lives in Britain
Visitors stand in a line to enter the ancient Colosseum, in Rome, Tuesday, June 27, 2023. Italian police on Thursday, June 29, 2023, said they believe the person who was filmed while engraving his name on the ancient Roman Colosseum is a tourist who lives in Britain. Italian law enforcement
NBA star 'fooled' Italian basketball president by jumping ship to Team USA for FIBA World Cup
After initially committing to play for the Italian national team in this year’s FIBA World Cup, Paolo Banchero has since decided to play for Team USA. The Orlando Magic star has dual citizenship in the U.S. and Italy – his father is of Italian descent, and he acquired an Italian
Novak Djokovic fails to defend Italian Open title after being upset by Holger Rune in quarterfinal match
Novak Djokovic will not defend his title at the Italian Open this year after being upset by 20-year-old Danish tennis player Holger Rune on Wednesday. Djokovic, who advanced to his 17th consecutive quarterfinal match at the Italian Open after defeating Cameron Norrie on Tuesday, was eliminated following a 6-2, 4-6,
Novak Djokovic calls out Italian Open opponent over lack of sportsmanship after getting hit by ball
For Novak Djokovic, there’s a difference between following the rules of the game and good sportsmanship. During his Round of 16 match against Cameron Norrie at the Italian Open on Tuesday, the 22-time Grand Slam champion felt his opponent lacked the latter. Cameron Norrie of Great Britain plays a forehand
President Zelenskyy arrives in Rome for meetings with the pope and Italian leaders
An exterior view of the Quirinale presidential palace in Rome where Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelenskyy is expected to meet with Italian President Sergio Mattarella on Saturday. Riccardo De Luca/AP hide caption toggle caption Riccardo De Luca/AP An exterior view of the Quirinale presidential palace in Rome where Ukrainian President Volodimir
Germany and Italy clamp down on Italian mob with raids and arrests
Police officers secure evidence during a raid in Mainz, Germany, Wednesday, May 3, 2023. Police arrested suspects and raided homes early Wednesday across Germany in a massive effort to clamp down on members of an Italian organized crime syndicate. Sebastian Gollnow/AP hide caption toggle caption Sebastian Gollnow/AP Police officers secure
Helen Barolini, Chronicler of Italian American Women, Dies at 97
Helen Barolini, a novelist, essayist and poet who explored the challenges of assimilation, as well as the hard-won victories of feminist emancipation experienced by Italian American women, died on March 29 at her home in Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y. She was 97. Her death was confirmed by her daughter Teodolinda Barolini. A
Italian soccer star injured in car-tram collision expected to miss time
Italian soccer star Ciro Immobile is being treated for injuries after being involved in a collision between a tram and a car on Sunday morning. Immobile, who plays for Lazio in Italy’s Serie A, told local media that he suffered a “sprain trauma of the spine” and “compound fracture” of