Basketball was introduced to Africa in the 1960s and quickly gained popularity. After more individuals became aware and began to practice, professional teams were established with the drive to win....
Robert Louis Johnson, known as "Bob Johnson '' is an African-American businessman and the founder of Black Entertainment Television (BET). He is currently the chairman of RLJ Lodging Trust. Bob...
Giannis Antetokounmpo hats off; he and his brothers, also in the NBA, are the absolute best amongst their peers. Here's a look at the famed 'Greek Freak'. Early life (1994-2011) Giannis (born as...
The first competitive sports in Africa were held in 1965 in Congo. Today, regional and international athletic academies recruit some of the best talents, giving skilled and motivated African...
Hakeem Olajuwon exemplifies the African spirit of industry, hard work, diligence and commitment to excellence. In our deep dive into successful Africans, we look at the life of Nigerian-American...
1) Nash, Steve Stephen John Nash OC OBC was born on February 7, 1974. He is now a Canadian basketball coach. During his 18-year NBA career, he was an eight-time All-Star and seven-time All-NBA...
Some cities are so etched into the psychosocial milieu of a certain region that the city itself becomes an approximation of the views, culture and influence of an entire subcontinent. In Asia it is...