Category Archives: Table Tennis

N9.2m Up For Grabs At ITTF World Tour In Lagos

February 13 Table Tennis 3 comments

The Lagos International Table Tennis Federation, ITTF World tour slated for 10-14 March this year, will attract a total cash prize of N9.2 million, eyeonthesports.com reports. The championship, which holds at Molade Okoy...

Death of Okoya-Thomas A Big Loss To Sports –NOC

February 4 Sports Personality, Table Tennis 6 comments

As Nigerians mourn the demise of billionaire business mogul, Chief Molade Okoya-Thomas, President of Nigeria Olympic Committee, NOC, Engineer Habu Gumel says his death is a big loss to sports. Chief Okoya-Thomas died at ...

Quadri Owes Success To Portuguese Teammates

January 15 Table Tennis 4 comments

Africa’s number one table tennis player, Aruna Quadri of Nigeria has revealed that Portuguese teammates; Diodo Silva and Andre Silva are the brains behind his success. Quadri, who recently moved to number 30 in Int...

Nigeria’s Quadri Wins ITTF Award In Dubai

January 8 Table Tennis 415 comments

Nigerian international table tennis star, Aruna Quadri has won the 2014 International Table Tennis Federation, ITTF Male Table Tennis Star Award in Dubai. It would be recalled that Quadri won the Sports Man of the year a...

Quadri: Our Headache As Nigerian Stars

December 30 Interviews, Nigerian Players Abroad, Players Profiles, Table Tennis 5 comments

.Describes 2014 As His Best Ever        – National table tennis star Aruna Quadri, who is currently Africa’s Number One player and Number 30 in the World, told eyeonthesports.com he is ending 2014 on a high. ...

President’s Cup Serves Off In Lagos

December 17 Table Tennis 587 comments

The maiden edition of the end-of-the-year Nigeria Table Tennis Federation, NTTF-organized top 16 Championship tagged President’s Cup serves off on Wednesday, 17 December at the Molade Okoya Thomas Hall of Teslim Balogun ...

FCT SWAN Week Lights Up Abuja

November 30 Table Tennis 814 comments

.As Table Tennis Event Begins     Reports reaching eyeonthesports.com say the table tennis event of the 2014 edition of the FCT chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN Week begins on Monday, 1 December...

Oribamise, Others To Fly Nigeria’s Flag In China

November 27 Table Tennis 682 comments

Nigeria junior player, Tosin Esther Oribamise will lead three other players to the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) World Junior Championship holding in Shanghai, China. The tournament will be hosted by the C...

NTTF, Germans Celebrate Quadri’s Feat At World Cup

October 27 Table Tennis 3 comments

The Nigeria Table Tennis Federation, NTTF and German fans are celebrating the heroic achievement of Aruna Quadri, who produced major world table tennis shocks by recording two upsets on the opening day of the Liebherr 20...

Peters Lauds Talents At NTTF National League

October 20 Table Tennis 3 comments

ITTF blue badge umpire and referee of the Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) national league held at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Hall of Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos, John Peters, has lauded the participating teams fo...

Quadri Leads Toledos To Win Portuguese Super Cup

September 22 Table Tennis 3 comments

Nigeria’s Aruna Quadri was the star attraction after the World number 73rd rated player inspired GD Toledos Club in their 3-1 victory over Sporting Lisbon in the final of the Portuguese Table Tennis League Super Cup. Tho...

Makanjuola, Quadri Get Tough Draws

February 18 Nigerian Players Abroad, Table Tennis 5 comments

.At Qatar Table Tennis Open – Nigeria’s Kazeem Makanjuola will have his hands full after being drawn against Lagos Classics champion, Egypt’s Omar Assar, just as his compatriot, Aruna Quadri has been handed a tough...