Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Culture and Sports -> Ramadan - practicing in late night.

From the New York Times

All-Nighters Keep Football Team Competitive During Ramadan
Published: August 10, 2011
To accommodate its many fasting players, Fordson High School in Dearborn, Mich., holds two-a-day practices from 11 p.m. to 4 a.m. in the first week of the preseason.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/11/sports/football/all-nighters-keep-football-team-competitive-during-ramadan.html

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http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2011/08/09/sports/10ramadan_ss.html

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