GLAZIA Woman of the Week: Tennis Legend, Serena Williams
Our woman of the week is not just an athlete and professional tennis star, she is a sports personality that will never be forgotten in history. She is a Nike Ambassador, business mogul, venture capitalist and more. She is none other than Serena Williams. Williams’s journey into stardom is one worth telling especially as she […]
GLAZIA Man of the Week – UFC Middleweight Champion, Israel Adesanya
Israel Adesanya Odunayo Oluwafemi Temitayo, popularly known as Israel Adesanya; is a Nigerian-born New Zealand professional mixed martial artist, kickboxer, and former boxer with multiple championships in all three disciplines. Adesanya is currently signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) as a mixed martial artist; where he is the current UFC Middleweight Champion. He is […]
Nike Athletes Building: Serena Williams’ Childhood Dream Comes True.
Serena Williams, America’s professional tennis player who has been playing professionally since 1995, has gotten her own Athlete Nike building. The tennis player who was ranked singles world No. 1 by the Women’s Tennis Association for 319 weeks, including a joint-record 186 consecutive weeks, got one of her lifelong dreams achieved, when Nike named one […]
Claressa Shields Makes Boxing History
American Claressa Shields made history as she outclassed Marie-Eve Dicaire in their light-middleweight title fight. A unanimous points victory meant she became the first fighter – male or female – to be undisputed champion in two divisions in the four-belt era. Her hometown bout in Flint, Michigan, was also the headline act of the first […]