Norman Kwong: Canadian Football League Pioneer

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February 14, 2024
Via Historica Canada, a wonderful celebration of Norman Kwong, the first CFL player of Chinese Canadian origin: Born in Calgary in 1929, Norman Kwong’s family ran a grocery store located in the historic Bridgeland-Riverside [...]
The African Cup of Migrations

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February 11, 2024
Courtesy of Foreign Policy, commentary on how aspiring African soccer payers used to leave the continent to pursue their dreams in Europe, but now they are coming home: Amid hotly contested elections, nations abandoning [...]
Breaking Hockey’s Glass Ceiling

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February 11, 2024
BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS is now available for US audiences. Episodes are airing on NHL Network (https://lnkd.in/gKDRbdCv) and the National Hockey League (NHL)’s YouTube channel (https://lnkd.in/gwUHbKUR). Episodes showcase [...]
Celebrating Black Pioneers in Sports

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February 8, 2024
Via SportsEngine, a look at the black pioneers in sport: A pioneer is a person or group that originates or helps open a new line of thought or activity. A pioneer is a leader who opens new opportunities in preparation [...]

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