uprise

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Ejike Ugboaja, drafted by the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2006, was scouting one of the games and asked Okoye about trying out for Osi Umenyiora’s Uprise football camp.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 16, 2023

“We look at a city like Lovelock, and they are being choked because they can’t grow,” Uprise CEO Sam Sanders said, referring to the seat of Pershing County.

From Washington Post • Aug. 4, 2022

Umenyiora established The Uprise, a football program in Nigeria, and has held regional camps in South Africa and Ghana, with an upcoming camp in Nigeria.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 4, 2022

What started as peaceful meet-ups and protests quickly escalated to what will forever be known as the Baltimore Uprise.

From Salon • May 5, 2015

Thus did I myself see him yester-night, Uprise from the bosom of the sea.

From Poems and Ballads of Heinrich Heine by Heine, Heinrich