Nigeria’s Eniola Bolaji Mariam has continued her dominance in para badminton by qualifying for the Paralympics in Paris next year. Eniola won the gold medal in thewomen’s singlesevent of thefifth …
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Adegoke, Odusanya win as Molade Okoya-Thomas Cup enters knockout stage
Defending champions, Muiz Adegoke and Bose Odusanya had an easy ride an easy ride to the knockout stage of the on-going Molade Okoya-Thomas Table Tennis Cup, just as former winners, …
Read More »Poor funding may scuttle Curling Federation’s dreams at 2024 Winter Games
Chairman of Nigeria Curling Sports Federation, Ademola Damilola, has urged the Ministry of Sports to intervene and support his team’s quest to feature at the 2024 Winter Games billed for Guangdong, …
Read More »Sobande wins Abeokuta Golf Club’s Beginners Challenge
The second Beginners Golf Challenge took a whole new dimension over the weekend as children had ‘fun time’ learning the rudiments of the sportat the Abeokuta Golf Club (AGC) with …
Read More »Opeyori, Adesokan win Third National Badminton Classics
Africa’s number one badminton star, Anuoluwapo Opeyori from Lagos State, at the weekend, defeated Rivers State’s Victor Ikechukwu in two sets to one, to win the third Ikoyi Club National …
Read More »Love of Golf charity tourney targets indigent cancer patients
Organisers of For the Love of Golf Initiative, a yearly event held to support paediatric cancer patients, have promised to identify indigent children living with the dreaded disease and assist …
Read More »Ethiopians sweep ECOWAS Abuja International Marathon titles
Ethiopia’s Gebresilase Abadi Haftamu and Belay Minsewo Abensah, yesterday, won the men and women’s titles of the ECOWAS Abuja International Marathon, which offered road race fans a thrilling display of …
Read More »We plan to recreate good old days of Nigerian Table Tennis, says Edun
To some enthusiasts, table tennis is more than just a game. It is a way of life that can become a means of livelihood if well managed. In Nigeria, where …
Read More »Organisers roll out drums as 55th Molade Okoya-Thomas Cup begins Monday
Nigeria’s oldest sports tournament, Molade Okoya-Thomas Table Tennis Cup, marks its 55th edition this year, as players from across Lagos battle for trophies and prize money at the Teslim Balogun …
Read More »AFN’s audit committee deserves commendation for thorough job, says Gadzama
Athletics Federation of Nigeria’s (AFN) First Vice President, Tafida Gadzama, has said that the audit committee set up by the federation to investigate its finances should be commended for doing …
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