Archive for June, 2008

From FIFA.com

The Isaac Booi School is a plain, brick-lined, double storey building in the township of Zwide, in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. It is just after one o’clock in the afternoon, classes are over and yet the playground is still buzzing with activity. Sticking out of the crowd of …

This July, Ethan will be at the USA Cup – an event billed as “the greatest international youth soccer tournament in the Western Hemisphere.” More than 1,000 teams from 22 countries will be competing in the tournament. And if that doesn’t sound exciting enough on its own, the USA …

Ethan’s upcoming dribble for Grassroot Soccer United was featured on page 6 of the recent edition of Soccer Intelligence – a publication that features news, analysis & research of interest to soccer specialty store owners.

Check out the LN Online Magazine for coverage of the “A Caring Hand” event that took place in New York on May 1st, 2008. Ethan was one of the honorees at the event.

What’s your status as a YouthAIDS donor? In honor of National HIV Testing Day – this Friday, June 27th – I encourage you to get tested, get educated and get involved.

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From The Progress

Ethan Zohn, co-founder of Grassroots Soccer, and winner of “Survivor: Africa,” kicked off the newly established Global Speaker Series at Newark Academy in Livingston. Zohn, a former professional soccer player in Zimbabwe, used his $1 million dollar Survivor prize money to help begin the soccer program in …

From WDBJ7.com:

The Coventry Commonwealth Games of Virginia will return to the Roanoke Valley next month. The 19th annual games take place July 18th thru the 20th.

The games will feature more than a thousand athletes. On Thursday, Pete Lampman, the President of Virginia Amateur Sports, announced that Ethan Zohn …

Ethan gives us a glimpse at his current prep routine for the GRS dribble. Seems that this entails opening up a lot of boxes containing super cool soccer equipment from dribble sponsor Puma.

Why does Ethan do such crazy things as walking on the Great Wall of China or dribbling a soccer ball from Boston to Washington DC? To raise awareness for causes he believes in. Read more in his latest blog entry.

The June 16th issue of Life&Style magazine has an article about Earthtripping – Ethan’s upcoming show.