Basel: “Roger-Federer-Halle” receives approval – but only just!
The planned tennis hall of the Old Boys Tennis Club is a little further. It was narrowly accepted by the Building and Spatial Planning Commission of the Grand Council. The “Roger Federer Hall” of the TC Old Boys in Basel. – www.tcob.ch The most important thing in brief A new tennis hall is to be […]
Column “Stadtwärts”: The Lucerne Cantonal Hospital high-rise and me
Column “Cityward” What the Kantonsspital-Hochhaus and I have in common The building, which opened in 1982, apparently needs to be replaced. This shocked the author who was born in the same year. The hospital high-rise built in 1982. Image: Boris Bürgisser (Lucerne, September 10, 2024) These days I’m celebrating my birthday; the 42nd. Always an […]
Soccer culture Didi Offensiv celebrates anniversary
Football culture bar If the “Didi” didn’t exist – for the anniversary of an institution The football culture bar “Didi Offensive” has been around for 10 years now. This filled an astonishing void in the football city of Basel. The founders and the donor of the name: Raphael Pfister, FCB promotion coach Didier Andrey and […]
“Roger Federer Halle” only barely received approval
Shooting mat Two votes made the difference: “Roger Federer Halle” only received narrow approval The new tennis hall on the Schützenmatt area in Basel is one step further. The Building and Spatial Planning Commission (BRK) of the Grand Council recommends the cantonal parliament to adopt the development plan – but only very thinly. The tennis […]
Lindsey Vonn returns – also because of Roger Federer!
Lindsey Vonn is back on the US ski team. Now it’s clear: Roger Federer may have tipped the scales in the comeback. Lindsey Vonn and Roger Federer skiing together in Lenzerheide in February. – Instagram @LindseyVonn The most important thing in brief Lindsey Vonn is about to make her World Cup comeback. The fact that […]
Rafael Nadal – A world career is finally coming to an end
A world star of sport is leaving the stage: Rafael Nadal says goodbye next week at the Davis Cup Final 8 in his hometown of Malaga. Superlatives are hardly enough to describe the sensational tennis career of the 38-year-old Mallorcan. “Rafa,” as he is called by his fans, is not just the definition of a […]
Diego Hartfield, the player who became a financial broker
He knows what it’s like to challenge Roger Federer on the big stages of tennis and reached number 73 in the world ranking, but his life today happens on the other hand: he is a powerful financial broker who thinks less and less about the Swiss and more about Javier Milei, the ultraliberal president of […]
Eurosport pays tribute to Rafa Nadal in ‘Pasando balls’
He is considered by many to be the best Spanish athlete of all time and is one of the most admired in the world. Now, after more than 20 years of brilliant career, Rafa Nadal retires from professional tennis. Just a few days before the Majorcan’s farewell to the courts in the 2024 Davis Cup […]
Tourist Roger Federer goes on safari with kids – the pictures
Roger Federer” aria-label=”Roger Federer” loading=”lazy”/> Roger Federer greets his fans on Instagram from a safari. “Unforgettable days in the wilderness,” writes the tennis pensioner in the post. His children are also there. Touri Federer is enjoying his time after his sporting career. A short session of tennis shouldn’t be missed either… Since his retirement he […]
Swiss shoe brand conquers the world
Swiss label On: What is behind the trendy shoe brand? Updated 11/13/2024 – 4:55 p.mReading time: 2 min. running shoes: Running “wie auf Wolken”.” title=”On brand running shoes: Running “wie auf Wolken”.” width=”16″ height=”9″ class=”bg-[url:var(–lqipURL)] bg-cover bg-center flex w-full max-w-full h-full” decoding=”async”/> Running shoes from the On brand: running “like on clouds”. (Quelle: We) Within […]