Gina Obeng, a certified personal trainer, found solace in the realm of health and fitness during a challenging phase in her life. This significant personal transformation became the catalyst for her to create “Just Geens Journey,” an innovative online fitness platform that embodies her unique philosophy and transformative journey. In her pursuit of inner peace and physical wellness, Gina […]
Nigeria’s Joshua Omole has secured a coveted quota spot for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, a testament to his resilience and determination. Despite numerous challenges, including contemplating quitting and struggling with basic needs, Omole’s perseverance has paid off. Throughout his boxing journey, Omole faced many obstacles. Disappointments in his career and the constant need to earn money for food […]
For Toronto Raptors forward Precious Achiuwa, the question “What if?” is the driving force behind his non-profit foundation, ‘What If Unlimited.’ This initiative is dedicated to empowering individuals from all walks of life through education, athletic scholarships, and business-building opportunities. Achiuwa emphasizes the importance of creating opportunities, particularly in areas with limited resources, aiming to inspire and uplift communities […]
Duke Blue Devils commit Khaman Maluach has undergone a remarkable transformation from a bit player to a rising star in the Basketball Africa League (BAL). Now, more eyes are on him than ever before as he competes for the City Oilers where he made his professional debut two years ago in a recent competition. When Maluach first stepped onto […]
Elizabeth Oshoba was born on December 23, 1999, in Agbado, Lagos State. She completed her primary education there before her family moved to Tigbo-Ilu in Ogun State. Oshoba attended Ilogbo-Asowo Community High School in Ilogbo-Ota, where her journey into boxing began. In January 2023, Oshoba made history by defeating Italian Michela Braga in Copenhagen, Denmark, to win the World […]
Zambian women’s football sensation Racheal Kundananji has made history by breaking the world transfer record with her groundbreaking move to the United States National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) to join Bay FC. The 23-year-old forward’s transfer from Real Madrid CFF to Bay FC in California is valued at an unprecedented $860,000 (£685,000), setting a new benchmark in women’s football […]
The Raheem Sterling Foundation has launched a scholarship program set to provide 14 students from King’s College London and the University of Manchester with essential financial support and mentorship over the next three years. This initiative, targeting students from Black, African, and Caribbean heritage from socio-economically under-represented backgrounds in Greater London and Greater Manchester, aims to bridge the attainment […]
Caron Butler plays basketball with an edge. He trains mercilessly, studies intently, and plays tenaciously. His competitive drive is accompanied by a winning mindset, and he approaches every situation with a positive attitude. Butler is receptive to his coaches and teammates, reliable on and off the court, and constantly thinks about how he can benefit his team and community. […]
When Mo’ne Davis stepped onto the pitcher’s mound at the 2014 Little League World Series, she was not only making history but also redefining the boundaries of youth baseball. With a 70 mph fastball that left opposing batters swinging at air, Davis stunned spectators and players alike with her remarkable talent and poise. The 13-year-old “flamethrower” from Philadelphia became […]
Olympic gymnastics champion Gabby Douglas has made a remarkable comeback after an eight-year hiatus, returning to the sport with a stunning performance at the American Classic on April 27. Despite her self-imposed break and a recent battle with COVID-19, Douglas’s determination and skill shone through as she qualified for multiple events for the U.S. Championships, scheduled for next month. […]
