Blog Posts - Sports Stars
An Interesting Discourse on the Victory of the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria at the 2013 Under 17 World Cup

When the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria lifted the 2013 Under 17 FIFA World Cup in far away Abu Dhabi, I heartily wheeled away in celebration. It was a time of joy because Nigeria is back to winning ways. One of my Pals caught up with me and the followi...
by Konnect Africa on Nov 12, 2013
Ovie Iroro; Paving the way in International Motorsports

The Nigerian born race car driver Ovie Iroro has maintained unbeatable progress and has remained a shining star in motorsport. He is a stickler for excellence and a racing giant in his own right. His skill and unbeatable prowess has distinguished him...
by Konnect Africa on Oct 8, 2013
Edna Ngeringwony Kiplagat- Born to Race

Born September 6 1979 in Kenya, Edna Ngeringwony Kiplagat is a long distant runner that has distinguished herself and maintained a position as the all-time record breaker. She is the 2011 and 2013 IAAF Marathon World Champion. Edna has kept a clean r...
by Konnect Africa on Sep 17, 2013
Review - Character Building Sports Stars Pitch and Play - Series 2

Anyone who follows my blog or twitter knows that both my boys LOVE football, especially my oldest Lucas. He is 6 and would play football constantly. He's always kicking a ball, naming Premier League footballer, watching Match of the Day or at footbal...
by SusanKMann on Sep 1, 2013
Amanda Dlamini- The Striker Extraordinaire

She is not only lovable as her name, she is also intelligent, focused, modest and clearly charismatic. Amanda Sinegugu Dlamini has proven that what a man can do an African woman can do….………………Amanda is not just a footballer, she is one...
by Konnect Africa on Aug 29, 2013
Tirunesh Dibaba Kenene- The Record-Breaking Expert

“Judge not any man by his appearance, for there is always more to a man than that which meets the human eyes”. This saying though old, remains ever true and relevant especially with very plain and unassuming people like this Ethiopian baby-fac...
by Konnect Africa on Aug 7, 2013
Lamine Gueye- Skiing For Africa

I feel highly elated, each time I have to write a success story; what greater joy if it happens to be an African story. That is how I feel as I piece this story together, the tale of a prodigy; one that thought the unconventional, sought the unimagin...
by Konnect Africa on Jul 24, 2013
Natnael Berhane- The African Cycling Champion

Born January 5 1991, young Natnael Berhane has become a name to be reckoned with in professional cycling; a sport not very common in our part of the world. Natnael made history for Eritrea and African cycling sport as the first cyclist from sub-Sahar...
by Konnect Africa on Jul 22, 2013
Masai Ujiri- For the Love of BasketBall…

A good number of Africans have upheld the hand of our dear continent and have kept her flag flying high to the acclamation of everyone. Masai Ujiri is one of these great and news making sons of Africa, born 1970 in Zaria, Nigeria. The son of a doctor...
by Konnect Africa on Jul 17, 2013
Incredibly Realistic Sculptures by Adam Beane

Adam Beane has been a sculptor for past ten years. He is known for his commercial hyperrealistic creations in dynamic poses. The sculptures are hard to believe not alive. Don’t be surprised if you see a sculpture of his in some supermarket as h...
by Cat in water on Jul 2, 2013
Meseret Defar: “I Am Going There To Set A Record”

This is the story of a powerful athlete who was once relegated to the background, and who despite the odds, went on to become the pride of Africa. How else does one describe the sudden turn of events in the life of this extremely determined and ebull...
by Konnect Africa on Jun 17, 2013
Samuel Eto’o Fils Named Best Player of the Russian Premier League

Samuel Eto’o Fils has been named the best player of the Russian League for the 2012/13 season. Samuel has continued his spectacular performance in his Russian Club, Anzhi Makhatchkala helping them to a third place finish in the just concluded s...
by Konnect Africa on Jun 8, 2013
Wizard World Comic Con Expands Adds “The New York City Experience”!

Save The Date For The Premiere Wizard World New York City Experience, June 28-29-30, 2013; ‘The Walking Dead’ Stars Join Stan Lee, Patrick Stewart As Early Guests Press Release: NEW [...]...
by Collectors Hype on Feb 8, 2013
Kate Upton Stars In Vogue Italia Photo Shoot – Rant Sports

Pursuitist Kate Upton Stars In Vogue Italia Photo ShootRant SportsIt has been a little while since we have heard from Kate Upton, but it looks like she is back and better than ever. Upton is starring in brand new video for Vogue Italia. The title of...
by Fashion Style on Nov 2, 2012
Sports Stars Salute Nas at the ESPY Awards

Powered by Max Banner Ads Athletes including Vince Young, Ray Edwards, Michael Robinson, Spencer Paysinger, Mario Manningham, Lindsey Berg, and Kim Glass show their respect to Nas and explain why “Life Is Good” at the 2012 ESP...
by new music blog on Oct 25, 2012
SPORTS – Jeter hurt, Young stars as Tigers win ALCS opener

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by Secuil Inspirasi Untuk Diri Kita on Oct 14, 2012
Kate Upton Stars In This Sports Illustrated Swimsuit 2012 Video – DrJays.com Live

DrJays.com Live Kate Upton Stars In This Sports Illustrated Swimsuit 2012 VideoDrJays.com LiveFrom Sports Illustrated's 2012 Swimsuit issue comes this video of Kate Upton's photoshoot in Apalachicola, Florida. In addition to modeling a variet...
by Fashion Style on Aug 22, 2012
Laureus Awards gathers world top sports stars in London – DigitalJournal.com

DigitalJournal.com Laureus Awards gathers world top sports stars in LondonDigitalJournal.comLondon – The beautiful city of London stages for the first time in history after Abu Dhabi, St. Petersburg and Monaco, the annual Oscars of sports, know...
by Fashion Style on Feb 6, 2012
Yelena Isinbayeva Feet

Yelena Isinbayeva feet pictures, Yelena Isinbayeva legs, Yelena Isinbayeva toes, Yelena Isinbayeva barefoot and shoes.Yelena Isinbayeva is a sensationally talented Russian pole vaulter who was named Female Athlete of the Year by the IAAF in 2004, 200...
by Celebrity Feet on Sep 9, 2010
Childhood Obesity – Three Small Changes Make a Big Difference in Reducing Childhood Obesity

Childhood obesity has been put front and centre by Michelle Obama. An ambitious goal to eliminate childhood obesity in a generation has been made. Whilst this is ambitious, there is an old quote attributed to Michelangelo that it is better [...]Child...
by Diabetes Care | Diabetes Management | Signs of Diabetes on Dec 4, 2001