Beating the Odds
Are we promoting women’s sports to the right audience? Comparing women’s sports viewership and inclusivity in media at the start of the…
The Dreams, The Expectations, and The Shortcomings
So apparently, the Federation can’t afford having the National women’s team, the Gazelles, participate in the Afrobasketball qualifiers…
Umpires’ Cross
A conversation between two spectators at a junior basketball game, let’s call them Peter and Jose. Peter: “Which one is your boy?” Jose:…
Jack of all Positions
When I joined a Rwandan team as a shooting guard/point guard I was very frustrated by the fact that I was pushed to play as a small…
The Other Side of Sports
The past two weeks have witnessed a bold move by the world’s no.2 best tennis player Osaka who withdrew from the French tournament to…
We were never warned …
..that the transition from high school to league basketball is just a crazy phase, and the probability that you will drop out of sports…
Women Can and Will!
Towards Najjera I the jam was building up which is a common thing but still it doesn’t usually last as long as it did that evening. On…
Mothers In Sports
Alex Morgan scored her 1st post-birth goal for the US Women’s National Soccer Team in February this year, 2021. Her celebration felt like…
Coach Liz and Counting
At the assumption of office, Kamala Harris stated, “While I may be the first woman in this office, I won’t be the last.” Women occupying…
How to write about Women
How to Write about Women in Sports The title should always contain the words “graceful” or “sexy” or “female” or “bootilicious”. The sub…