Itineraries
Word from the ‘Little Scribe’
Today, July 24, 2025, Gianni Clerici would have turned 95. To honor his memory, we are publishing the beautiful tribute written in English by Alessandro Marinaro in 2022, shortly after his passi...
‘A Toast to Gianni!’
'Game, set, match. Jannik Sinner wins' Rino Tommasi in 1971 How wonderful it would have been to hear Gianni Clerici and Rino Tommasi commentate the first historic victory of an Italian at ...
News
Kaja Juvan queen in the Castle
The 2025 edition of the Internazionali Femminili di Brescia crowned Slovenian Kaja Juvan, who defeated Austrian Julia Grabher in a close final (7-6, 7-5). The Ljubljana native, formerly ranked No. Ranked 58th in the WTA rankings, she has climbed a…
The posters of the Clerici Fund at the Internazionali in Castello
The panel dedicated to Wimbledon From May 26 to June 1, the 16th edition of the Brescia Women's International Tennis Tournament will take place, organized in Castello by the Tennis Forza e Costanza 1911 Association, in collaboration with the Carolina…
Cobolli-Darderi: The charge of 101
Sunday, April 6, 2025, a day that will go down in Italian tennis history: at 3 p.m., Flavio Cobolli won the ATP 250 in Bucharest, defeating Argentina's Sebastián Báez with a double 6-4; three hours later, it was Luciano Darderi's…
Gianni Clerici Day II
On Thursday, April 3, starting at 9:00 a.m., in the Gemelli Hall on Via Trieste, the second day of studies dedicated to Gianni Clerici and his book and archival collection, preserved in our library, will take place. During the open…
Farewell to Rino Tommasi
Rino Tommasi, the legendary voice of tennis, passed away today at the age of ninety. Together with Gianni Clerici, he pioneered the successful formula of sports commentary by a pair of commentators. Born in Verona in 1934, Tommasi began his…
Cataloguing of the Gianni Clerici Collection completed
One year after its donation, the cataloguing of the book collection belonging to journalist and writer Gianni Clerici has been completed. This means that, from now on, all the books in this collection will be available to anyone interested in…