But in women's epee another defeat by Ukraine. We are slowly developing a complex about this country, because we are constantly losing to them in sabre too. Sabre has always been Ukrainian, epee for a draw or our slight advantage but a failed in women`s foil, which is already a shocking novelty  

What comeback for the italian men's foil team in the finals vs the USA  Bianchi won 9-3 against Massialas in the last bout 

Not often your prayers  get answered so quickly!  

Boxing cangaroo instead of regular boxing.

Since it's the home Olympics I think there is a chance to have 50-60 million. It won't be Superbowl numbers, but it could very well be around a Presidential debate level. 

Berrettini silent king.

Unbelievable, we won the Davis Cup. Again. So happy for this Italian year, WE are the tennis!

Here's a thought, will the opening ceremony have self imposed breaks for advertisements, or will the American TV audience just miss parts of their own ceremony.

The US only had about 28 million for Paris 2024. It would take quite the advertising campaign to almost quadruple their viewership, even with a better timeslot.

Stage 1 in Lillehammer (NOR)   Men´s Individual Large Hill:   1.  Jan Hoerl    285.3 2. Pius Paschke    277.8 3. Daniel Tschofenig    273.8   Full Final Result HERE