From red clay to blue emotion: a summer of sport (with the “touch” of Sky)

The sun shines high above the iconic Pietrangeli Stadium, someone cranes their necks trying to spot Novak Djokovic arriving on the Central. To the Foro Italico the atmosphere is warm, in every sense. The good weather has finally done peeking out and it promises to be a busy summer. Especially on a sporting level. Give it Internationals of Rome, Sky takes the ball to announce the sensational series of appointments that will characterize the period May-September and that it will broadcast on its channels.

Focus first on the great tennis – one of the pillars of Sky Sports programming – with coverage of the biggest men’s tournamentsincluding the one underway now in the capital, passing through Wimbledon until to Atp Finals of Turinand the novelty of the Davis Cup, for the first time and until 2024 on Sky. Without forgetting the very popular padelobviously with the World Padel Tour and the Premier Padel. From the racket to the engines, with the return to the top of the Cavallino in Formula 1 and the new generation of Italian pilots in MotoGP.

The tennis season on Sky

Ferrari redof course, but the next three months will be characterized above all by the Light blue. And Sky Sport will tell everything, starting with European women’s football scheduled for July in England: the girls of Milena Bertolini will try to repeat the resounding success of Mancini’s team last year in Wembley. At the same time, on the other side of the ocean, spotlights turned on at Hayward Field in Eugene in Oregonin the USA, for the World Athletics Championships: Gianmarco Tamberi And Marcel Jacobs they dream of new businesses.

In August we return to Romewith the 36th edition of LEN European Swimming Championshipswith high expectations for the our national teamat the first big event after the farewell of Federica Pellegrinthe. After the pools, September will be the month of parquet: on Sky space for the championships European men’s basketball, with the coach team Bags who will play the matches of his group at Assago Forumagainst Greece, Croatia, Ukraine, Great Britain and Estonia.

He will also have a leading role volleyball, with i Men’s World Cup (August 26 – September 11) e feminine (September 23 – October 15): both the boys of Fefé De Giorgi that the girls of Davide Mazzanti they are veterans of continental triumph and now they want conquer the world. Still on the subject of volleyball, Sky will also broadcast the Nations League, international competitions with the best 16 national teams, in addition to the world championships of Beach volley scheduled for June in Rome. Finally, space for 79th Italian Golf Open, which will take place in mid-September.

From red earth to blue summer

All this, of course, joins the already rich programming of Sky Sport, with the three finals of the UEFA club competitions, including that of Rome in Conference League and that of Champions between real Madrid And Liverpool. We have already mentioned F1 and MotoGP, but there are even 20 motorsport championships broadcast on Sky and streamed on NOW, including the WRC World Championship with the expected rally of Sardinia and the Superbike. The basketball chapter is also enriched by NBA finalsthe Final Four of Euroleague and the final wait for EuroCup with the Virtus Bologna.

«Our strength is contaminate one event with another, connect sports by creating one great story“. says the director Federico Romano Ferrialso presenting the new original Sky Sport productions signed by Federico Buffa, Matteo Marani And Giorgio Porrà. «The touch of Sky rests on the technology It is on talentHe echoes Marzio Perrelli, Executive Vice President. «On the one hand, in fact, we have the best quality image andreliability, on the other the competence of our journalists, our faces, our voices ». And the passion.

From the red earth of the Foro Italico to the blue emotions, then: for a summer to spend in House of Sport.

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