Today, we hear about the …

Today, we hear about the …
Families camp in the Bois Neuf and Drouillard soccer fields (Photo from L'Athletique)
Today, we hear about the …
Families camp in the Bois Neuf and Drouillard soccer fields (Photo from L'Athletique)

Today, we hear about the …

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Today, we hear about the Haitian sports academy L’Athletique that used its land to provide free soccer training, education, meals and medical care. Now it’s used to house 2,000 homeless families who were victims of January’s earthquake. And we’ll get an update from Ian Edelstein whose baseball academy sponsored the first team from the black townships to compete in the largest youth and adult baseball league in South Africa.