Samuel Eto’o
Samuel Eto’o is regarded as one of the iconic strikers in modern football. He is one of Africa’s most successful players.
Eto’o, who was born in Douala in Cameroon, has represented some of Europe’s top c...
Sir Vivian Richards
Sir Vivian Richards, a phenomenal Cricket player in his day, is widely considered to be the best Cricket player of all time.
Sir Viv was born on the picturesque Island of Antigua and Barbuda on the 7th March 1...
Eusebio
Eusebio da Silva Ferreira, more commonly known as Eusebio, is regarded as Portugal’s greatest ever striker. Eusebio was born on 25th January 1942 in present day Mozambique and played club football for Benfica i...
Lilian Thuram
Lilian Thuram was born in the French overseas territory of Guadeloupe. Thuram moved to France when he was 9 years old. Along with Thuram, Guadeloupe can also lay claim to having produced Thierry Henry, one of f...
Vikash Dhorasoo
Vikash Dhorasoo is a former French football player of Mauritian background. He was born in Harfleur in France and was a substitute at the FIFA World Cup in Germany 2006.
He made his debut for French football c...
Didier Drogba
Didier Drogba, a talented footballer, was born in Abidjad the economic capital of the Ivory Coast.
He has played for European heavy weights such as Marseille and Chelsea (The Blues). The former Blues striker i...
Usain Bolt
Usain St Leo Bolt, was born in Sherwood content, Trelawny, Jamaica.
Bolt first came to the attention of the public when he ran in the 2002 World Junior Championships, in which he won the 200-meter event. In 20...
Giselle Salandy – A Life Cut Short
Giselle Salandy is the world’s greatest boxer that you’ve never heard of. The native of Trinidad & Tobago is considered the foremost female boxer in the sport’s history. This piece chronicles her ...
Danielle Beaubrun – Swimming for St. Lucia
The modern Olympic Games were reintroduced in the 20 th century to help an increasingly global community of nations come together in the spirit of peace and athletic competition. The games were designed t...
Samuel Dalembert – Using Basketball for Haiti’s Benefit
Professional athletes in the National Basketball Association (NBA) are fortunate men. These individuals have risen from average lives in a world of 7 billion people to earn a roster spot on the one of the 30 fr...
University of Trinidad & Tobago Cricket Team – Building a Program from Scratch
Cricket is one of the world's fastest growing sports across non-playing nations. Trinidad and Tobago has a rich cricket history, and the University of Trinidad and Tobago cricket team is working to a strong her...
B.Ware – The Rising Star of Heavyweight Boxing
Boxing once held a special place in the pantheon of sport. It was revered for its epic clashes between iconic fighters. Today, the sport is desperately in need of a prize fighter that people can connect with. B...
Jump Higher For Basketball – But Don’t Hit Your Head On The Rim!
Keep the chest up, rear-end out, knees aimed toward the big and 2nd toe, distribute weight 50/50, and jump! It would be great if that was all it was to it but like many things in life, increasing your vertical ...
Teddy Riner : champion olympique, sportif le plus adulé des Français et ambassadeur d’honneur de La Réunion!
Teddy Riner, légende du judo français et recordman des titres mondiaux individuels chez les messieurs, aura passé une semaine à La Réunion, entre découverte de l'île et sensibilisation de la discipline auprès d...
Patrick Vieira: Using Football to Provide a Brighter Future
Each year millions of Creole children are born into abject poverty on the African continent. These children are victims of circumstances they cannot control; corrupt political systems, struggling economies, and...