Tag: sports
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Baltimore Starlings: A New Era for Women’s Professional Basketball Takes Flight in Baltimore
By PanAfrican.email Sports DeskBaltimore, Maryland — September 2026 Baltimore is preparing to welcome a new professional women’s basketball team, and its name carries a distinctly local meaning. The franchise has officially been named the Baltimore Starlings, becoming the newest team in the UPSHOT League and giving Baltimore another professional sports identity while creating a new…
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🇬🇭 2026 Africa Basketball Festival: Basketball, Music & Fashion Unite in Ghana
The countdown is officially on for the 2026 Africa Basketball Festival (ABF 2026), a celebration bringing together the energy of basketball, African music, fashion and youth culture for five unforgettable days in Accra. Taking place December 9–13, 2026, the festival will be hosted at the University of Ghana Basketball Court, with activities beginning at 3:00…
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🇺🇸 Baltimore Icons Under Armour and Longtime Partner Announce 10-Year Partnership Extension
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND — A longstanding partnership between two Baltimore-based institutions is entering a new decade, with the organizations announcing a 10-year extension of their relationship with Under Armour. The renewed agreement strengthens a relationship built around shared Baltimore roots, sports, culture and community. The announcement celebrates the continued collaboration between two organizations that have become…
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🇷🇼 Roc Nation in Kigali: How Rwanda Became the Frontline of Pan‑African Sports and Events Expansion
Roc Nation’s top brass have quietly opened a new chapter in Africa’s sports business story with a high‑profile visit to Rwanda, signalling serious intent to turn Kigali into a hub for premium sports and live events on the continent.[1][2] Beyond photo‑ops, the trip aligns with Roc Nation Sports International’s wider push to capture a slice…