African Sports Monthly February 2014 Issue | Page 5

It is Africa's time !!!!

Contents

Rising Stars page 6

Athletics

Review of 2013 Track and Field Season - P. 8

East African’s Invade Texas – P. 11

Meet Thomas Bach the IOC’s New Supremo – P. 16

Soccer

Ronaldo – World Cup will be about Investments and legacy – P. 18

Win in Sierra Leone – Isha Johansen’s Mission for Sierra Leone Football – P. 20

Is Africa Ready to make waves at the 2014 World Cup? - P. 22

Analysis of Local Versus Expatriate Coaches in Africa – P. 29

Feature

Nelson Mandela’s Legacy in Sports - P. 32

Opinion

Sports Talk with Ayodele Odumade – Page 36

Profiles

Who is Kevin Prince Boateng? – Page 39

Basketball

Ranking the NBA

Training Tips & Advice

Designing a Training Program for Sprinters – Page 43

Leslie Koroma CEO, Publisher & Editor in Chief, Texas, USA| Ayodele Odumade, Senior Writer, London, UK| Sahr Morris Jr, Senior, writer, Freetown, Sierra Leone| Farai Diza, Senior Writer & Reporter, Johannesburg, South Africa| Joel Chirwa, Senior Writer & Reporter, Lilongwe, Malawi| Annimari Korte, Senior Writer & Reporter, Helsinki, Finland| Thomas Meinders , Senior Writer| Saidu Kaye Sesay, Writer & Contributor, London, UK| Lango Deen Sankoh, Writer & Contributor Maryland, USA|