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The principal sports in Haiti is soccer. However, many Haitian play basketball, volley ball as well as many other sports.

Joe Geatjens, first Haitian who scored in World Cup

This is a story all Haitians should know. Joe Gaetjens, a Haitian immigrant, scoring the only goal for the US at the World Cup in 1950 winning the game against England.

When we think about Haitian soccer players scoring in world cup, we usually think about Manno Sanon. Emmanuel "Manno" Sanon was a member of 1974 Haitian National Team who participated in the world cup in Munich, Germany.

The story of the Haitian soccer player Joe Gaetjens did not end there. As it was the case for many Haitians during the Duvalier reign, Joe Gaetjens became an innocent victim of that time. As you will see in this video on ESPN, they also showed Fort Dimanche where Joe and so many others disappeared and died.

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Haitian Invasion Of The NFL And The Super Bowl

Four players in Sunday's Super Bowl XLIV are Haitian Americans, and many other Haitians are looking to follow in their footsteps.

This recent earthquake can only shake but not break us. As Haiti looks to rebuild from January's devastating earthquake, we will continue to make progress in other areas such as sports, education, art, science, technology, medicine and many others.

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Pierre Garcon and Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma are the latest Haitian Super Stars performing in Super Bowl XLIV. Garcon has been raising money for Haiti through his Helping Hands Foundation.

He hopes to raise $500, 000 so he can distribute food and aid during a personal visit in April.

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Thank you for joining our network of exciting websites. From now on, you will be receiving a variety of useful information about Haiti from the following sites: HaitiObserver.com, VideoHaiti.Com, HaitiMega.Com, HaitianPhoto.com, HaitianBusiness.Com, HaitiMusicVideo.Com and MoneyInvestmentNews.Com

From now on, you will be receiving News, Music videos, Tips about all types or relevant information about Haiti and the Haitian community all over the world. Let's stay connected with each other and with Haiti because we need each other and the country needs us all.

Whenever I have new information about our Haitian brothers and sisters as well as Haiti, I take pleasure in sharing them with you. Please feel free to do the same. If you are aware of information that I am unaware of, please share them with me so that I can continue to inform other members.

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