Tonight’s final for the Mixed Technical Duet was packed with World Championship medallists from 2015 Kazan and 2017 Budapest. This is the third time that the Mixed Technical Duet is contested at the FINA World Championships. Russian swimmers Mayya Gurbanberdieva and Aleksandr Maltsev, silver medallists in both 2015 and 2017, were ready to challenge the […]
via THIRD GOLD FOR RUSSIA AND FIRST EVER GOLD FOR UKRAINE AT FINA WORLDS CHAMPIONSHIP — finixsportsblog
Nigeria and Algeria will clash for the 21st time at senior men’s level on Sunday night in an AFCON 2019 semi final encounter that promises lots of fireworks at the Cairo International Stadium. Three–time champions Nigeria are looking for their fourth title since winning their first on home soil at the expense of Algeria in […]
via Titanic Clash As Eagles, Foxes Battle For AFCON Final Ticket — finixsportsblog
50 days to the opening of the youth baseball world championship in Gijang, Korea! The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) today released the new official promotional video for the WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup® 2019 in Gijang, Republic of Korea, marking 50 days to the opening of the one the most elite youth world championships […]
The Association of Former Female Athletes of Nigeria AFFAN is to be formally inaugurated on October 18-20, 2019. The Chairperson of the association Dr (Mrs) Esther Oluwatoyin Aluko made this known on Thursday July 11, 2019 at a press conference held at the Nigeria Institute for Sports in Lagos to announce the establishment of the […]
via ASSOCIATION FOR FORMER FEMALE ATHLETES TO BE LAUNCHED IN OCTOBER — finixsportsblog
Athletes generally shy away from making pre-race predictions, Sifan Hassan among them. But the Dutch middle distance star made an exception on the eve of Friday’s Herculis EBS IAAF Diamond League meeting in Monaco, declaring that she was intending to run “three or four seconds” faster than her previous mile lifetime best. Hassan came up […]
via HASSAN BREAKS 23-YEAR-OLD WORLD RECORD IN THE MILE — finixsportsblog
World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) President Riccardo Fraccari today applauded the leaders of the Baseball Federation of Asia (BFA) and Softball Asia (SA) for having signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish the WBSC-Asia Baseball5 Commission. The mission of the new commission is to promote and develop the new five-on-five Baseball5 discipline across Asia, attracting […]
Rugby fans across the world will have a chance to watch live and stream, for free, the Battle of Zambezi, an epic clash between Zimbabwe and Zambia in both teams’ opening fixture in the Victoria Cup at the Machinery Exchange Stadium, Harare Sports Club tomorrow. Zimbabwe Rugby Union has partnered with Sand Sport Live, a […]
The 18th edition of the FINA World Championships in finally on, after the spectacular Opening Ceremony of the FINA showcase today in Gwangju (KOR). The event was officially launched at the highest level, when the President of the Republic of Korea Moon Jae-in declared open the two-week Aquatic Festival. At his side, the FINA President […]
via GWANGJU 2019 KICKS OFF WITH FESTIVAL OF WATER AND LIGHT — finixsportsblog
The National Association of Nigeria Professional Footballers has congratulated Nigeria Football Federation and soccer loving Nigerians on the qualification of the Super Eagles to the semi finals of the 2019 edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, presently ongoing in Egypt. In a statement signed by the President of NANPF, Tijani Babangida, MON, the players […]
via NANPF Congratulates Nigeria over AFCON Semi Final Berth — finixsportsblog
Nigeria’s D’Tigers open camp for 2019 FIBA World Cup, Aminu, Obekpa and Stanley Okoye to arrive today D’Tigers officially opened camp in Erie Community College, Buffalo, United States of America on Wednesday as preparation starts preparation for the 2019 World Cup in China. 17 players reported to camp on Tuesday as training commenced under the […]
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Nigeria Players Union sends appreciation letter to Otedola on ex players’ treatment The National Association of Nigeria Professional Footballers, NANPF, affiliated to NFF and TUC, ably led by its President , Nigeria ex international Tijani Babaginda (MON), has sent a letter of appreciation on behalf of all Nigeria Footballers, home and abroad to express its […]
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Liu Hong’s world 50km race walk record of 3:59:15 and Jakob Ingebrigtsen’s world U20 indoor 1500m record of 3:36.02 have been ratified. Liu, the Olympic champion over 20km, broke the record at the Chinese Race Walk Grand Prix in Huangshan on 9 March, clipping more than five minutes from the previous record of 4:04:36 set […]
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