Mamitu Daska of Ethiopia wins 4th elite women’s Bolder Boulder title 

By Daniel Petty, Denver Post Mamitu Daska (Courtesy of letsrun dot com) BOULDER — Mamitu Daska is unquestionably the current queen of the Bolder Boulder’s elite women’s 10K race. The Ethiopian won her fourth title Monday well ahead of the rest of the field, finishing in 32 minutes, 21.63 seconds. She also won in 2009, 2010

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Ethiopia’s Yemane Tsegay Runs the Fastest Marathon Ever on Canadian Soil

Ottawa Citizen By Gord Holder Out of the fog and into the record books. Yemane Tsegay completed the fastest marathon ever on Canadian soil on Sunday, running away from the field and running to victory in the Scotiabank Ottawa Marathon. “I would like to thank the Canadian (spectators) because I saw them all over, and

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Ghana’s Black Queens beat Ethiopia to take lead in AWC qualifying

Ghanafa.org Ghana picked up a positive result in the first leg of the final round of qualifying for the 2014 African Women’s Championship after beating Ethiopia 2-0 in Addis Ababa on Sunday. The Black Queens now need to avoid defeat in the return clash at home in a fortnight to reach the finals of the

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Ethiopia hopeful of Amajita upset

Supersport.com The Ethiopian Under-20 believes they have what it takes to reverse the result from the first leg against hosts Amajita in the second round second leg of the 2015 Africa Youth Championship qualifier. The clash will be played on Sunday at the Dobsonville Stadium. Kickoff is at 3pm. Ethiopia lost their home leg 2-0

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ESPN Releases National Team Posters For All 32 Countries In The World Cup

BI TONY MANFRED EMAIL ESPN hired Brazilian artist Cristiano Siqueira to make unique World Cup posters for all 32 teams in the tournament. They each feature the national team’s nickname and star player, and they all have a distinct style. Our favorites are Switzerland, Japan, and Greece. They’re fantastic.   Algeria Cristiano Sigueira/ESPN Argentina Cristiano

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ESPN Releases National Team Posters For All 32 Countries In The World Cup

BI TONY MANFRED EMAIL ESPN hired Brazilian artist Cristiano Siqueira to make unique World Cup posters for all 32 teams in the tournament. They each feature the national team’s nickname and star player, and they all have a distinct style. Our favorites are Switzerland, Japan, and Greece. They’re fantastic.   Algeria Cristiano Sigueira/ESPN Argentina Cristiano

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Ethiopia’s Top player Umed joins Al Ittihad in Egypt

Supper sport Ethiopian Premier League’s top scorer Umed Ukwurry has signed a three year deal with Egyptian side Al Ittihad Alexandria. The deal, estimated at $500,000, makes Umed one of the highest paid players originating from Ethiopia. He has been in red-hot form for St. George as he helped catapult them to the top of

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“I’ll be the first Ethiopian player to play in American Football League”

By Paul Schwartz, NYPost Nat Berhe born from Eritrean father *”Ethiopia, Eritrea, it’s all the same, just different name.” Nate Berhe You may or may not be able to tell a man by his tweets, but in Nat Berhe’s case, two he shot off right after he was taken by the Giants in the fifth

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Kenenisa Bekele & Tirunesh Dibaba claim Great Manchester Run

BBC Ethiopia’s Kenenisa Bekele saw off the challenge of Wilson Kipsang to take victory at the Great Manchester Run. The 5,000m and 10,000m world record holder ran 28 minutes and 23 seconds, with marathon world record holder Kipsang of Kenya five seconds back. World and Olympic 10,000m champion Tirunesh Dibaba earned a comfortable victory in

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Amajita beat Ethiopia in AYC qualifier

Eye Witness News JOHANNESBURG – The South African Men’s Under 20 Team, Amajita scored a priceless 2–0 win over their Ethiopian counterparts in the first leg 2015 African Youth Championships (AYC) qualifier played at a packed National Stadium in Addis Ababa on Sunday. Goals from Tshepo Chaine and Siyanda Ngubo were enough to give Shakes

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