The Phoenix Suns are undoubtedly one of the NBA’s top title contenders, but one of their players is playing for something bigger. Suns center Bismack Biyombo announced via a video from his foundation on Friday that he has pledged his entire 2021-22 season salary toward the construction of a hospital in his native Democratic Republic of Congo, in honor of his late father. Biyombo said in his video that he stepped away from basketball in 2021 to spend time with his father, François, who was… Source link
Read More »Ashley Judd shares new photos from ‘grueling’ 55-hour rescue after breaking leg in Congo rainforest
Ashley Judd is sharing new photos from her 55-hour rescue from the Congo rainforest after her “catastrophic accident” in which she nearly lost her leg. “Without my Congolese brothers and sisters, my internal bleeding would have likely killed me, and I would have lost my leg,” the 52-year-old Double Jeopardy actress and United Nations Goodwill Ambassador wrote Tuesday on Instagram. Judd is recovering in a South African hospital after shattering her leg. It took 55 hours to get her from the… Source link
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