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[ 28 Feb 2012 | 2 Comments | 7,496 views]

Cameroon and South Africa will join The Women’s Olympics football tournament as the principal African representatives. Cameroon’s women’s football senior team qualified for the event by beating Nigeria on the October 22, 2011.
 
Earlier this year, the Cameroonian president of the African Football Federation , Issa Hayatou, was controversially appointed by FIFA as head of the  organising committee for the Olympics Football 2012 tournament  while he …

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[ 27 Feb 2012 | No Comment | 37,244 views]

The former Lincoln Journal Star journalist L. Kent Wolgamott, in an article entitled:  Musician and athletes share everything from performance anxiety to injuries, rigorous training to celebrity, wrote on October 4, 2008:  “Players in sport and music have so much in common.”
 
It should perhaps be little surprise, then, that Yannick   Noah, the first and last tennis legend to have won the International French Open, has …