Egonu is Italian and was even awarded one of the country’s highest civilian honors in 2021 by the Italian president. A day after images of Laika’s graffiti celebration began circulating, someone ...

A mural by Italian street artist Laika was intended to celebrate not only Egonu’s return to the team, which beat the United States to win a gold medal in women’s volleyball, but also her being ...

ROME (AP) — Rome’s mayor and a chorus of others have denounced the defacing of a street-art celebration of Paola Egonu, who helped lead Italy to its first-ever Olympic gold medal in women's ...

A man takes a picture at Laika's street-art celebration of Paola Egonu, who helped lead Italy to its first-ever Olympic gold medal in women's volleyball, in Rome, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024.

ROME (AP) — Rome’s mayor and a chorus of others have denounced the defacing of a street-art celebration of Paola Egonu, who helped lead Italy to its first-ever Olympic gold medal in women' ...

Graffiti celebrating Italian volleyball player Paola Egonu vandalized after Italy wins Olympic gold Rome’s mayor and a chorus of others have denounced the defacing of a street-art celebration of ...

ROME (AP) — Rome’s mayor and a chorus of others have denounced the defacing of a street-art celebration of Paola Egonu, who helped lead Italy to its first-ever Olympic gold medal in women’s ...