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World Cup Comeback By Charlie Davies Falls Short

May 13, 2010

Here’s a Sonny Side of Sports salute for Charlie Davies, a 23-year-old American striker who made an inspirational comeback in a bid to play at the World Cup in South Africa.  Before a terrible car crash in October 2009, Davies was considered a top candidate for the USA’s 2010 World Cup team.  He excelled at […]

World Cup Spotlight on Didier Drogba

May 12, 2010

Two American magazines are featuring Chelsea and Ivory Coast football star Didier Drogba ahead of next month’s World Cup in South Africa. Time magazine has named the 32-year-old Drogba one of its 100 Most Influential People. And, Vanity Fair magazine has Drogba on its cover for June, along with Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo. Drogba is the […]

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Egyptian King Of African Football: Mohamed Salah

January 9, 2019

Dikembe Mutombo: Helping Build Homes, Hospitals and Bridges

August 3, 2018

Basketball Without Borders Africa: Amadou Gallo Fall

July 31, 2018

Basketball Without Borders Africa – NBA Africa Game 2018

July 28, 2018

African Players in the National Football League – Pt. 3

July 26, 2018

African Players in the National Football League – Pt. 2

July 24, 2018

African Players in the National Football League – Pt. 1

July 22, 2018

Remembering World Cup Hero Alcides Ghiggia

May 21, 2018

Worldwide React to Ronaldo’s Wonder Goal

April 4, 2018

50th Anniversary of the Olympics Black Power Salute

February 6, 2018

Sonny Side of Sports Salute To Andrew Palczewski

December 26, 2017

Ugandan Kickboxing Champion Patricia Apolot

November 15, 2017

Olympic Champ Kipchoge Reflects On Berlin Marathon Win

September 26, 2017

Ivorian Sprinter Marie-Josée Ta Lou: So Close To Being World Champion

August 14, 2017

Crawford Versus Indongo is Crossroads World Title Fight

July 9, 2017

The Fighting Russell Brothers Make Dad Proud

May 22, 2017

College Basketball’s Final Four Features International Big Men

March 27, 2017

Major League Soccer Kicks Off 22nd Season With New Clubs in Atlanta and Minnesota

March 6, 2017

Mahrez one of the Marquee Players at the Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon

January 9, 2017

Olympic Boxing Champion Claressa Shields Turns Professional

November 14, 2016
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