Sports

“One For the Gipper” – The Original Story

President Ronald Reagan is affectionately labeled “The Gipper” as a result of his film portrayal of the legendary Notre Dames football player. The nickname is so firmly attached to the president that the real Gipper is almost forgotten. The true story is clouded by the fog of time. His hometown of Laurium, on Michigan’s Upper…

Arts Entertainments

Fun facts about South Africa

DID YOU KNOW THAT … Perhaps the most famous South African movie is “Tsotsi” by Gavin Hood. “Tsotsi” is a story about the leader of a gang. On March 5, 2006, “Tsotsi” won the Academy Award for Foreign Language Film in Los Angeles. In his speech, Gavin Hood said, “God bless Africa. Wow. I have…