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4-Time Afrobasket Champions Touch Down Abuja

Nigeria’s D’Tigress, four-time FIBA Women’s Afrobasket champions, have returned triumphant from the 2023 Afrobasket Tournament in Kigali, Rwanda. The team arrived at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, welcomed by…

Jubilation As Scrabble Spreads To African Games 2023

Tayo Ogunseye Scrabble has been confirmed by the Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the 2023 African Games as one of the sports which will feature at the postponed Games in…

Edo State Football Referees Council Holds Maiden Fitness Test

The Edo State (football) Referee Association, a wing of Nigeria (football) Referee Association (NRA) on Saturday, held its first state fitness test in preparation for the national fitness tests ahead…

Afro Sports Summit: Phreestyle Sport CEO, Shodunnke, other experts plot pathways to Sports Tourism in Africa

BrainBehind AMAPRO Football Championship, Shogo Shodunnke was among the resource persons from Africa who spoke at the just concluded 2023 AfroSport Summit held in Accra, Ghana. The Chief Executive Officer,…

2023 Volleyball Nations Cup: Enewa Odoh, Albertina Flrancis, 17 others hit camp

Dare Kuti With nine days before the 2023 African Women’s Senior Volleyball Championship billed for Cameroon, the Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF) has invited the country’s most in-form volleyball player, Albertina…

Nigerian athlete faces 20 years jail term for fraud

In a shocking revelation sending shockwaves through the athletics community, Nigerian long jumper Mercy Abire may face up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit…

FIBA Women’s Afrobasket: It’s Senegal, Nigeria Final Showdown!

Nigeria’s D’Tigress will face Senegal after the Lionesses set up a colossal showdown with an impressive victory over Mali in the second semi-final of the 2023 Women’s Afrobasketball Championship. Earlier…

2023 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket: Nigeria strolls past Rwanda, awaits Senegal/Mali in the final

Sharon Ekhiwere The Nigerian female national Basketball team, the D’Tigress today secured passage into the finals of the ongoing FIBA women’s afrobasket championship with an emphatic win over host, Rwanda.…

Edo Queens Unveils Peace Abbey

Edo Queens have officially announced the acquisition of Peace Abbey from Delta Queens. The talented player is the second to be unveiled as part of Moses Adukwu’s master plan to…

2023 FIBA Women Afrobasket: D’Tigress defeats Mozambique, set up semifinal clash against Host, Rwanda.

Sharon Ekhiwere Nigerian senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress on Wednesday night saw off a resilient Mozambique team, to set up an interesting semi-final match against tournament host, Rwanda, who are…