More Than GoalsThe Legacy of Arthur Ashe, the First Black Man to Win the US OpenArthur Robert Ashe, Jr., was born in Richmond on July 10, 1943. Ashe first started playing tennis as a young boy at a segregated playground…3 min read·Jun 15, 2022----
More Than GoalsRuud Gullit, Definition of a LeaderRuud Gullit was born in Amsterdam to a Surinamese father and Dutch mother. Gullit started developing his football skills on the streets of…2 min read·Jun 7, 2022----
More Than GoalsSurya Bonaly — The People’s ChampionIn the early 1990s, Surya Bonaly stepped into the world of figure skating. She didn’t fit the typical ‘’ice princess’’ mold but that didn’t…2 min read·May 30, 2022----
More Than GoalsThe First Surinamese Player in the Dutch National Squad - Humphrey MijnalsHumphrey Mijnals, the first player with Surinamese roots to play for the Dutch international squad. In the last decades, it has been very…3 min read·May 25, 2022----
More Than GoalsMeet Althea Gibson: The Woman Who Changed The Face of TennisIn a time when the clothes, shoes, balls, and people in tennis were white — Althea Gibson broke down barriers. Gibson was born to…3 min read·May 15, 2022----
More Than GoalsBob Marley’s Love for the Beautiful GameBob Marley once told a journalist: ‘’If you want to get to know me, you will have to play football against me and the Wailers.’’ This…2 min read·May 9, 2022----
More Than GoalsGeorge Weah: Football Legend to President of LiberiaGeorge Weah grew up with his grandmother in Clara Town, one of Liberia’s most underdeveloped areas. It was his talent and determination…3 min read·Mar 31, 2022----
More Than GoalsA Legacy On and Off the Court: Kareem Abdul-JabbarThe story of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. In this story we take a look at the impact KAJ had on basketball and his achievements outside of the…3 min read·Mar 21, 2022----
