{"id":290739,"date":"2025-11-18T09:42:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T09:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/290739\/"},"modified":"2025-11-18T09:42:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T09:42:12","slug":"never-give-up-and-never-give-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/290739\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cNever give up and never give in\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyclinguptodate.com\/tadej-pogacar\" title=\"Tadej Pogacar\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tadej Pogacar<\/a> is currently the best cyclist in the world. On the bike, the Slovenian is practically unrivaled, but off the bike, as a person, he is also a role model. Whenever he can, the two-time world champion is seen doing his bit for different charities. He even has one of his own, which has now been in the news after a beautiful gesture.Pogacar&#8217;s foundation recently awarded a total of 35 scholarships to students who have undergone or are currently undergoing cancer treatment. Initially, the amount to be awarded was 10. But the <a href=\"https:\/\/cyclinguptodate.com\/uae-team-emirates-xrg\" title=\"UAE Team Emirates - XRG\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">UAE Team Emirates &#8211; XRG<\/a> rider insisted because, in his own words (reported in <a href=\"https:\/\/siol.net\/sportal\/kolesarstvo\/fundacija-tadeja-pogacarja-podelila-35-stipendij-mladim-ki-so-se-soocili-z-boleznijo-raka-677016\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Siol<\/a>), it was &#8220;difficult to have to turn someone down&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I would like to congratulate you for bravely facing an illness that has not taken away your faith in life, but has helped you become a better version of yourself. I could say that \u201cYour letters embody Tadej\u2019s motto: Never give up and never give in\u201d said Marjeta Poga\u010dar, a member of the three-person commission that reviewed the applications received.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tadej Pogacar is currently the best cyclist in the world. On the bike, the Slovenian is practically unrivaled,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":290740,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[445],"tags":[49,48,635,82,1422,129545],"class_list":["post-290739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cycling","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-cycling","tag-sports","tag-tadej-pogacar","tag-uae-team-emirates-xrg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=290739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290739\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/290740"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=290739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=290739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=290739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}