Nigeria’s Solanke In Positive Mood For ITTF African Junior Championships

When Azeez Solanke made his debut at the ITTF African Junior Championships in 2016, he was not considered the arrowhead of the Nigerian team. But his impressive performance finally singled him out when he waded off competition from the Egyptians to make it to the semifinal round of the boys’ singles. Again, the 15-year-old has […]

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Grid places decided at FEI World Cup™ Finals in Omaha

American showjumper Karl Cook (26), whose girlfriend Kaley Cuoco from “The Big Bang Theory” is also a keen equestrian, drew plenty of belly-laughs himself during the draw for the starting order at the FEI World Cup™ Finals 2017 in Omaha, Nebraska (USA) tonight. At the event staged in the theatre of the city’s Henry Doorly […]

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IKPEA COMMENDS DALUNG OVER STAND ON FEDERATIONS ELECTIONS

The National Chairman of Nigeria Football Supporters Club, Rev. Samuel Ikpea has commended the Minister of Sports, Barrister Solomon Dalung over his stance concerning the forthcoming sports federations elections. In a recent interview with the press, Dalung stated that it would no longer be business as usual, during the elections. According to the minister, the […]

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ITF/CAT Junior Tennis: Nigeria Boys Team Bow Out In Doubles

Nigeria endured a torrid time on Thursday at the 2017 ITF/CAT African Junior Championships holding in Johannesburg, South Africa as the boys’ teams succumbed to defeat in their doubles matches at the event featuring over 100 players from about 30 countries. In the boys’ 16 and under, Michael Osewa and Michael Ayoola lost 7-5, 6-2 […]

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Ma Long and Timo Boll To Renew Partnership at 2017 World Championships

Current men’s World one MA Long and six-time European champion Timo BOLL will join forces for the second consecutive World Championships after their pairing for the Men’s Doubles event at the Liebherr 2017 World Table Tennis Championships China’s MA, the reigning Olympic champion, and BOLL of Germany will renew their partnership at this year’s World […]

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ITF Announces Major Restructuring Of Entry Level Of Professional Tennis

The ITF Board of Directors has approved a major restructuring of professional tennis at its entry level. The reform programme of changes will include a radical reduction in the number of truly professional players and the creation of a new global ITF Transition Tour in 2019 that will provide opportunities for the next generation of […]

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Rivers United Suspend Technical Manager Stanley Eguma

Technical manager of Rivers United FC of Port Harcourt, Stanley Eguma has been hit with a one match suspension. According to a very brief press release by the Port-Harcourt based NPFL side, Eguma was suspended for reporting eighteen (18) minutes after kickoff to the venue of Wednesday’s NPFL game between Rivers United and Plateau United. […]

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