Sports Perspectives

WORLD CUP: AFRICA’S SQUADS CHASE GLORY

Jun. 7 | Six African teams will be participating in South Africa. They are: Algeria, Cameroon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria and of course host South Africa and each plan to chase glory. Ok, maybe Algeria are a little more realistic in their outlook but everyone...

WORLD CUP: PRE-TOURNAMENT INJURIES CLAIM KEY PLAYERS

Jun. 4 | Ivory Coast, England and Italy were dealt severe blows after learning Didier Drogba, Rio Ferdinand and Andrea Pirlo will each respectively miss part or all of the World Cup. In a friendly match between Ivory Coast and Japan, Drogba was injured after a...

MAJIDIC, ROCHETTE SHARE TERRY FOX AWARD; SNOW LEOPARD ENTERS VANCOUVER’S ECO-SYSTEM

Feb. 27 | Fox: An eternal national treasure Slovenian cross-country skier Petra Majdic – a pre-Olympic favorite – and figure skater Joannie Rochette of Canada will share the Terry Fox award “which honors athletes who embody Fox’s determination.” Majdic...