The European Inventor Award honours innovators in every field
The ceremony livestream for the winners can be accessed in this article on 21 June from 11:30 CEST.
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Meg Lanning, Shane Warne Acknowledged In Queen's Birthday Honours List
Australia women's team captain Meg Lanning and late Shane Warne have been acknowledged in the annual Queen's Birthday Honours List. Lanning, 30, who recently led Australia to ODI World Cup triumph, has been awarded Member of the General Division (AM) for significant service to women's cricket at the elite level. While Shane Warne received his first Australian state honour posthumously after being named an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO).
Shane Warne and Ash Barty recognised in Australia’s Queen’s Birthday Honours
Former Australia Test spinner Shane Warne, who died earlier this year, and retired former world No 1 tennis player, Ash Barty, have both been recognised with Orders of Australia in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list.
Chelsea’s Sam Kerr and Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah take top honours at PFA awards
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has been voted the Professional Footballers’ Association’s men’s player of the year, with Chelsea’s Sam Kerr collecting the women’s award.
Billie Jean King honours Sue Barker as she steps down from Wimbledon role
Billie Jean King has paid homage to Sue Barker’s ‘career as a brilliant presenter and excellent tennis player’ as the Brit prepares to step down from her role as the BBC’s Wimbledon presenter.
Chelsea’s Sam Kerr and Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah take top honours at PFA awards
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has been voted the Professional Footballers’ Association’s men’s player of the year, with Chelsea’s Sam Kerr collecting the women’s award.
Norway chess: Viswanathan Anand, Anish Giri share honours in round six; Magnus Carlsen moves into lead
Viswanathan Anand drew his sixth-round contest against Anish Giri of the Netherlands in the Classical section of the Norway Chess tournament. The classical match ended in a draw after which the Armageddon ended in stalemate early on Tuesday to leave Anand on 11.5 points and in second place. World champion Magnus Carlsen roared to the top spot with a victory over Azerbaijan's Shakhriyar Mamedyarov to take his tally to 12.5 points after six rounds. The classical match between Anand, playing black, and Giri saw the two players shaking hands for a draw after 35 moves in an English Variation game.
Fifth Chukker, Malcomines share top honours as El-Rufai flags off primary school
The Commissioning of a project at the Access Bank/Fifth Chukker Maraban Jos Primary School by Kaduna State government, the sponsor’s additional N10 million donation, as well as Fifth Chukker and Jos Malcomines teams victories, were the highlights of the just concluded 2022 UNICEF Charity Shield Polo tournament.