RELATED STORIES Some actors are born to play the roles they inhabit. And that’s certainly the case with Matthew Willig, who brings depth and tenderness to his turn as Andre the Giant on NBC’s Young Rock. Fans of the show got a taste of the former NFL offensive tackle’s range in this week’s installment, titled […]
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Good Morning Britain blunder: GMB taken off air in ITV error as Peter Andre is cut off
Presenting live from Tower Bridge, Peter detailed exactly what fans could win. GMB was offering a chance for one viewer to win a prize package of around £110,000. This consisted of mortgage and rent payments of up to £24,000, bills up to £10,000 and tax-free cash-sum £80,000. However, Peter’s excitement at the prize was briefly […]
Peter Andre: The one item musician travels with in his suitcase
Peter Andre has travelled a lot with his career and has strong familial ties to Cyprus and Australia. Consequently, the musician is well used to jet-setting both long and short haul and knows what he wants when he travels. Despite his fame and glamorous lifestyle, Andre reveals he still likes the simple things in life […]
Donovan Bailey: Better days are ahead for Andre De Grasse
When we talk about global track and field, every day matters. This was the year that every male sprinter was to establish himself. We saw it with Noah Lyles, the 21-year-old American sensation and fastest man in the 200 metres at 19.65 seconds. His teammate, Ronnie Baker, boasts a world-leading 9.87 in the 100 and […]
Canada's Andre De Grasse anchors relay team to win at Harry Jerome Classic
Sprint stars Andre De Grasse and Aaron Brown led Canada's relay team to an easy win on Wednesday night at the Harry Jerome International Track Classic in Burnaby, B.C. De Grasse anchored the men's 4×100 team to a meet record of 38.42 seconds ahead of the Chinese squad. Gavin Smellie gave Canada an early lead before handing off to […]
Andre De Grasse still believes he can be the world's fastest man
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Scott Russell sat down with Olympic bronze medallist Andre De Grasse to talk about his new Andre De Grasse Family Foundation, post-Rio life, and of course if still thinks he can be the world’s fastest man.
Andre De Grasse falters in 100 at Diamond League Shanghai
Andre De Grasse finished well back of the winner in his first men's 100-metre event of the IAAF Diamond League season on Saturday in Shanghai, China. In rainy conditions at Shanghai Stadium, Reece Prescod of Great Britain won the event in 10.04 seconds, just edging Chjinese sprinters Su Bingtian (10.05) and Xie Zhenye (10.17). De Grasse, from Markham, Ont., finished eighth in a time of […]
Donovan Bailey: Andre De Grasse is still the next great sprinter
Everyone's entitled to their opinion. I watched the replay of the top finishers crossing the finish line in the men's 200-metre race at the Diamond League Doha meet last Friday and heard the analysis of former 1,500-metre world-record holder Steve Cram, who now works for the BBC. "[Andre] De Grasse, nowhere. I'm not sure he's […]
Andre De Grasse sheds more rust, places 6th in 200m season debut
Canada’s Andre De Grasse was able to shed more race rust in his 200-metre season debut on Friday, while fellow Canadian and relay teammate Aaron Brown continues to look in mid-season form. De Grasse finished sixth in the eight-man field in 20.46 seconds at the season-opening Diamond League in Doha, Qatar, one week after clocking […]
Andre De Grasse, Christian Coleman set for 100m showdown
Two of the world’s top young sprinters will renew acquaintances on the track next month for the first time since 2015 after a scheduled showdown at the world championships last summer didn’t materialize because of injury. Canada’s Andre De Grasse and 2018 world indoor 60-metre champion Christian Coleman of the United States will go head-to-head […]