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Netball: Project 2027 Lands In Akure

Saturday, December 2, 2023
The indoor sports hall of the Akure Sport Complex recently hosted a two-day netball training event for game masters and mistresses in Ondo state. The netball training event was organised by the Ondo State Ministry of Education Science and Technology, in collaboration with Blitzik Sports and CSED (Co ...

Organisers cancel 2023 Onitsha City Marathon

Friday, November 10, 2023
Organizers of the Onitsha City marathon announced the cancellation this year rsquo;s edition scheduled to hold November 25, 2023. In a statement, the race deputy project manager and renowned sports journalist, Philip Balepo, said that the race organisers and their marketing partner have decided t ...

Shuttle Time Lands In Yenago

Friday, October 13, 2023
Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN) recently held a two day ldquo;Shuttle Time rdquo; training for secondary schools P.E. Teachers and their students in Yenagoa (Bayelsa State). The event was held at the indoor sports hall of Samson Siasia Stadium was attended by P.E. Teachers from twenty-three s ...

Amusan Reacts To Winning 3rd Consecutive Diamond League Title

Monday, September 18, 2023
Reacting to her third consecutive Diamond League title in the women rsquo;s 100m hurdles at the Prefontaine Classic, Hayward Field, USA, Tobi Amusan has explained the secret to her success. The Nigerian 100m hurdles star Amusan came out tops against a strong field over the final hurdles, posting ...

Kissing Scandal: FIFA Suspends Rubiales

Sunday, August 27, 2023
FIFA announced it had suspended Spanish federation president Luis Rubiales from all football-related activities for three months as it investigates an incident in which he kissed player Jenni Hermoso on the lips after Spain 39;s Women 39;s World Cup victory. The suspension from national and int ...

World Athletics Championship: Amusan Hopes To Return Stronger Despite Defeat

Friday, August 25, 2023
Nigeria rsquo;s Tobi Amusan hopes to make a comeback to the podium after failing to defend her world title at the ongoing World Athletics Championship in Budapest. Amusan finished sixth place in 12.62s in her third consecutive final as Jamaica rsquo;s Danielle Williams won the title in a season-b ...

World Athletics Championships: Amusan Qualifies For 100m Hurdles Semis

Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Nigeria rsquo;s Tobi Amusan made a perfect start to the defence of her 100m women hurdles title at the World Athletics Championships. The 26-year-old crossed the line with a time of 12.48s, securing a place in the semi-finals , with Jamaican champion Megan Tapper second with a time of 12.51s. ...

World Athletics Championships: Nigeria’s Amusan Cleared To Compete

Friday, August 18, 2023
Reigning World 100m hurdles champion, Tobi Amusan has been cleared to compete at the World Athletics Championships which start this Saturday in Budapest, Hungary. The 26-year-old had been charged with three whereabouts failures, an anti-doping rule violation for missing three out of competition t ...

Community Secondary Commercial School (C. S. C. S) Rules Akwa Ibom Netball

Tuesday, July 4, 2023
C.S.C.S. (Community Secondary Commercial School) Ibiaku Itam has extended their recent dominance of secondary school sports in Akwa Ibom State to the game of netball. As the school recently won the first Akwa Ibom Netball Challenge that was held at the outdoor multi-purpose court of West Itam Second ...

Netball: Tare Pet Rules The Wave In Bayelsa State

Saturday, June 3, 2023
Tare Pet Montessori Group of Schools Yenagoa has emerged the winner of the recently concluded second Bayelsa State Netball Challenge event in Yenagoa. The competition featured six other secondary schools (Nadam international school, Redeemer rsquo;s International School, Tessy School, Belary School, ...
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