Global Voices · Citizen media stories about Sport from September 2008

Every year, drivers from across the globe descend on Paraguay's Chaco Region to participate in the Trans-Chaco Rally, which has been running since 1971. This year, the region of the...

20 September 2008

Poland-Ukraine: Saving the 2012 UEFA Soccer Championship

Written by Vilhelm Konnander · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

19 September 2008

Armenia: Turkish Visitors

Written by Onnik Krikorian · Quick Reads · Central Asia & Caucasus

China: 2008 Beijing Paralympics Ends

Written by Oiwan Lam · Quick Reads · East Asia

18 September 2008

17 September 2008

Jamaica, U.S.A.: Poor Sportsmanship

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

16 September 2008

Bangladesh: Money vs. Country

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · South Asia

14 September 2008

Egypt at the Paralympics

Written by Eman AbdElRahman · Middle East & North Africa

Egypt's special athletes are making waves in Beijing, China, where this year's Paralympic Games are being held from September 6 to 17. While Egypt clinched one bronze medal in this...

13 September 2008

Peru: A Tie is Not a Triumph

Written by Juan Arellano · Quick Reads · Latin America

12 September 2008

Japan: Nike buys out name of public park

Written by Scilla Alecci · East Asia

Nike Japan, the Japanese subsidiary of sportswear multinational Nike, will turn a public park in central Tokyo, Miyashita Park, into what they call “Nike Park”. The naming rights have already...