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Posted in 2010 World Cup, Africa, AfroSpear, AfroSphere, FIFA World Cup Football, K'naan, Music, sat'day riddymz, South Africa, Sports, YouTube on June 12, 2010 | 6 Comments »

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The Beautiful Game

Posted in AfroSpear, AfroSphere, FIFA World Cup Football, South Africa, Sports on June 11, 2010 | 10 Comments »

This is a repost. Btw… I’m home with today from work with a sore throat… who knew… [;o) Every four years the world becomes captivated by the most anticipated and exciting international sporting event. No it’s not the Summer or Winter Olympics. It’s World Cup Football! Next year, starting on 11th June, the competition kicks off (literally) [...]

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Canada’s Olympic Hockey Gold!

Posted in 2010 Winter Olympics, AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Canada Olympic Hockey Teams, Jerome Iginla, News, Sports on February 28, 2010 | 3 Comments »

Congratulations to the Canadian Olympic men’s and women’s hockey teams for bringing home the gold medal! What is even more satisfying is that both gold medal games were against our neighbours to the south, the USA. Make no mistake about it, hockey in Canada is like football in Brazil, rugby in New Zealand and Brangelina in [...]

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Another Season Where Hope Springs Eternal

Posted in AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Life, NFL, Oakland Raiders, Sports on October 13, 2009 | 2 Comments »

Since the 26th January 2003, I have been dealing with an issue which has recently come to dominate my life. Every year it is my hope that I can get through this season without facing this dilemma, but I have to finally face the facts. This issue has reared it’s ugly head again within the last month and [...]

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Caster Semenya determined to be a woman… and a man

Posted in African Women, AfroSpear, Afrospear bloggers, AfroSphere, Caster Semenya, Life, Media, News, South Africa, Sports on September 10, 2009 | 20 Comments »

According to news reports, gender tests ordered by the IAAF for the South African 800 meter world champion, has determined that technically she’s a hermaphrodite. The tests found that Ms. Semenya has internal males testes, the male sex organ that produces testosterone, the hormone that is responsible for building muscle, producing body hair and a deep voice. The tests [...]

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