Isaiah Okonofua, over the weekend, won the 2022 15th Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor’s Cup of Golf held at the IBB Golf and Country Club, Abuja. 160 players starred in the 15th edition of the one-day competition d...
Photo: Pa Adebutu Keshington (Baba Ijebu) center with the Sports Minister Sunday Dare during the inspection/approval for the renovation of the Stadium to commence. – All is not well with the renovation being carrie...
The 78th Annual General Assembly of the Nigeria Football Federation will hold on Friday in Benin City, capital of Edo State alongside elections of a new Executive Committee to steer the affairs of the nation’s supreme fo...
Four-time Olympic champion Mo Farah has withdrawn from Sunday’s London Marathon with a hip injury. It would have been the 39-year-old’s first full marathon since 2019. The six-time world champion won the Big ...
The Nigeria Basketball Federation has condoled the family and friends of former Nigerian international, Amaka Adibeli who passed on last week. In a statement by the NBBF president, Engr Musa Kida, the federation describe...
The Access Bank Lagos City Marathon has named top flight Sports Journalist, Mr. Dapo Sotuminu, as the new Director of Media for the marathon event. The announcement was made at the weekend by the Chief Executive Officer ...
.As Joshua, Kamaru, Falconets Are Beaten In International Events It was a weekend of defeats and agony for Nigerians and Sports lovers of the country as Nigeria-British born Anthony Joshua, Kamaru Usman and National U-20...
Nigeria’s Women’s 4x100m relay team have won gold at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. The quartet of Tobi Amusan, Favour Ofili, Rosemary Chukwuma and Nzubechi Nwokocha returned in an African record of 42.10sec. I...
There were reports of a bomb blast in Afghanistan’s biggest cricket league at the weekend. According to initial reports by the officials, four people were injured, though no harm to the players or the cricket staff...
Rafiatu Lawal won Nigeria’s second gold medal at the ongoing Birmingham Commonwealth Games after emerging tops in women’s weightlifting. In the 59kg category, Lawal broke three games’ records to lift a combined total of ...
Francisca Ordega and Ashleigh Plumptre are among the 28 players who have arrived in the camp of Nigeria’s Super Falcons ahead of the 2022 Women African Cup of nations slated for Morocco next month. More details lat...
The names of the 40 match officials that have been selected for the Total Energies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2022 have been announced by CAF on Friday, 17 June. The tournament will be played between 02 July a...
By Tunde Oyedele – The pair of Kyari & Peter on Tuesday 2nd May, emerged winners of the 2022 Ramadan Badminton Open organized by Tinubu Estate Sports Club in Odonla, Ikorodu, Lagos State. Kyari and Peter, won ...
Skills and techniques are currently on display, as Tinubu Estate Sports Club in Odonla, Ikorodu, holds the 2022 Ramadan Badminton Open on Tuesday, 2nd May. The tournament, holding at the Badminton Court of Tinubu Estate,...
Engr Musa Kida has praised D’Tigress of Nigeria for sealing a place at the 2022 FIBA Women World Cup with another victory against Mali. The game which lived up to its expectation saw the team hold out against a des...
.Winner: Ethiopian Ulfata Geleta crosses the finish line at the 2022 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon held on Saturday, 12 February. – Ethiopian runners showed class on Saturday; winning the men and women’s categori...
.File photo of previous Access Bank Lagos City Marathon. – Africa’s biggest one-day event, the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon retained its Elite Label Race Status in Category ‘A’ as World Athletics released its 20...
Nigeria captain Adaora Elonu who made her D’Tigress debut at the FIBA Women’s AfroBasket 2015 in Yaoundé, Cameroon will lead the Nigerian ladies out against Mali on Sunday. Thistime though, she won’t be chasing a d...
Chairman, Caretaker Committee of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) Hon. Daniel Igali is hopeful Team Nigeria wrestlers will get the right kind of preparations that ‘would get them over the hurdle’ at the Tokyo 2020 ...
Nigeria continued its dominance on the continent with another emphatic 64-51 points win over Rwanda at the ongoing 2021 FIBA Afrobasket qualifiers in Tunisia. The win which was hard fought came on the heel of a solid def...
Organizers have announced plans to hold the 7th Award Ceremony of the prestigious Nigeria Pitch Awards on 22 December 2020 at the Ibis Hotel Ikeja, Lagos. Speaking to journalists in the nation’s capital Abuja, the Presid...
Although, the number of runners that will participate at the 2021 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon has been pegged at 10,000 instead of the over 100,000 that normally grace Africa’s biggest one-day event due to Covid-19, ...