Diski is South African slang for soccer and The Diski Dance is a dance is made up of a series of rhythmic choreographed soccer moves. The Diski Dance was created to generate excitement for the 2010 ...

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — The dance begins easily enough, with a knock-kneed jump. Then a series of soccer kicks, a sideways prance, a thrusting pump, a backward kick as your eyes follow an ...

The first in a series of stories about the upcoming World Cup in South Africa, which begins June 11. “There’s a style in which South Africans play soccer. It’s always flair-y, it’s always showy and it ...

The Diski, a local dance based on South Africans' unique way of playing soccer and created especially for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, went international when the visiting American dance performance ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Forget famous goal celebrations such as "The Robot" by Peter Crouch and "The Dive" by Juergen Klinsmann, here comes the South African "Diski dance." The Diski dance, which is ...

The World Cup resumes in South Africa with the quarterfinals Friday. The past two days were officially rest days to give players a chance to recuperate. But South Africans could use a breather, too, ...

A TEAM of local Diski dancers has spent the last six months travelling the midlands and Durban areas teaching the art of the diski to people of all ages and races.... A TEAM of local Diski dancers has ...

Dancer Kevin Ambrose took his position and whispered, “Smile big!” to the other three teens getting ready to perform in a Joffrey Ballet company rehearsal room. Instead of graceful ballet moves, the ...

Mike Repole’s Calibrachoa made it a perfect 4-for-4 over the Aqueduct inner track, as he ran down longshot Diski Dance at the top of the stretch to win the $150,000 Toboggan (gr. III) (VIDEO) for the ...

Reporting from Johannesburg, South Africa — The dance begins easily enough, with a knock-kneed jump. Then a series of soccer kicks, a sideways prance, a thrusting pump, a backward kick as your eyes ...