Author: Joan Igbava

Brenda Martinez specializes in middle distance races. She represented the USA at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships in the 1500 meters. She also won a silver medal in the 800 meters at the IAAF World Championships in Moscow, 2013. On February 7, 2015, she set a world record in the Distance medley relay at New Balance Indoor Grand Prix. Growing up as a child Martinez was hyperactive, and she didn’t really have it rosy. Her parents each worked two jobs to support Martinez and her two siblings. Realizing her athletic potentials, her mother enrolled her in a track and…

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‘I’ve heard people say that the phrase “unsung hero” about my role and maybe that’s true, but that’s not a problem for me. I know how my team-mates think about me and I know how the manager thinks about me and they really appreciate me. They don’t see me how people outside the club see me. So that was not a big deal for me. I feel I’m loved by the other players and the manager so that’s more important.”- Wijnaldum. Wijnaldum was raised by his grandmother after his mother moved to Amsterdam following a divorce when he…

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Roman Reigns, whose real name is Leati Joseph Anoa’i has been absent from wrestling WWE since revealing in October 2018 he had leukemia, a condition he had been dealing with since he was 22, But to the delight of many, Reigns returned Monday night (Feb. 25th 2019) and said his treatment had been a “home run” and he was in remission.

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In 2016, Paralysis was a real concern for medics treating British cyclist Victoria Williamson, after she broke her neck, back, and pelvis in a horror crash. But, the cyclist has defied the expectations of medical experts, Despite numerous fractures and dislocations, she also suffered a cut so deep it exposed her spine.

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Felipe Anderson explains having a difficult childhood “A difficult childhood, but a happy one. As the youngest of five siblings living in Santa Maria, 150 miles from the border with Uruguay. There were times when we didn’t have enough food on the table. When it came to the end of the month, I could see my parents were sad because they were unable to give us the best. They had lots of debts. Sometimes they had arguments about it. Buying a pair of football boots, despite having obvious talent and a fierce determination to make the most of it, was…

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