Ethiopian Athletes dominate Jerusalem Marathon
Ethiopian athletes dominate Jerusalem Marathon with victories in both men and women categories. Jerusalem, Israel - Some 20,000 runners took...
Mamo Gebrehiwot
World Marathon Majors puts Athletes on Notice
Stricter anti-doping penalties will be applied to elite athletes in the World Marathon Majors (WMM) with Kenya and Ethiopia as...
2013 Major League Soccer features 41 African players
Portland, Oregon – A total of 41 players of African descent will feature in the 2013 Major League Soccer (MLS),...
Quincy Amarikwa joins Chicago Fire from Toronto FC
Bridgeview, IL (Sports Network) - The Chicago Fire acquired forward Quincy Amarikwa (USA/Ghana) from Toronto FC on Wednesday in exchange...
Timbers waive midfielder Franck Songo’o, defender Chris Taylor
Portland makes transactions ahead of MLS' upcoming roster compliance deadline. Press Release PORTLAND, Ore. – The Portland Timbers today announced that the...
Obafemi Martins Attracts MLS Attention
Levante's Obafemi Martins (Nigeria) is the focus of attention for Major League Soccer club Seattle Sounders ahead of the new football...
Google Travel Leader to Keynote the Africa Travel Association’s U.S.-Africa Tourism Seminar
NEW YORK, February 19, 2013 – David Pavelko, Head of Industry, Travel, Google, will deliver the keynote address at the Africa...
Bekoji, tiny town that breeds Olympic champions
Coach Sentayehu Eshetu (Photo: CNN.com) Bekoji, Ethiopia (CNN) -- It might be many miles away from the usual sporting capitals of...
Dibaba sisters, defending champion Merga in Ethiopia’s Provisional Bydogszcz Squad
Imane Merga Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Defending IAAF World Cross Country Championships senior men’s champion Imane Merga, four-time World Cross...