Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has reacted after eight-year-old athlete Adeela Adedeji, called him out in public. The young athlete was not happy with the governor for ignoring her win...
The world’s fastest man, Usain Bolt has congratulated Tobi Amusan, who became the first Nigerian athlete to win a World Athletics Championship gold. Tobi had stormed to victory in the women’s 100m hurdles...
Nigerian sportswoman, Tobi Amusan has emerged the first ever Nigerian athlete to bring home a gold medal from the World Athletics Championship after winning the women’s 100m hurdles. The athlete surged to victory...
Nigerian female athletes, Blessing Okagbare, and Grace Nwokocha have both qualified for the semi-final of the women’s 100m at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics. Okagbare, who is the reigning Nigerian record...
Sports minister, Sunday Dare has apologised to 10 Nigerian athletes who were disqualified from participating in the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics. In a statement titled ‘Ministry Wades to stem crisis’...
A transgender athlete, CeCe Telfer, has been ruled ineligible to compete in the US Olympics trials due to her high testosterone levels, it’s been revealed. Telfer, an NCAA Division II...
Nigerian athlete, Blessing Okagbare has set a new meet record after winning the 100m women’s event at P-T-S Meeting in Samorin, Slovak Republic in 10.98 secs. With her impressive run in 10.98 secs,...
Florida teenager Erriyon Knighton has broken Usain Bolt’s 200m record for athletes under the age of 18. The 17-year-old made history while competing at the Duval County Challenge Track League in...
Eliud Kipchoge has made history as he becomes the first athlete to run a marathon in less than two hours, although the feat will not count as a world record,...
Another Nigerian has made history by running the third-fastest time in the world to win the 400m World title for Bahrain. In what has been described as the biggest upset...
US track and field star Allyson Felix brought home her 12th gold medal at a world championship, breaking her tie with Usain Bolt for the most gold medals at worlds,...
Jamaica’s Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce ran 10.71 seconds to win the world 100 metres title at the 2019 World Championships in Doha on Sunday, September 29th instantly earning herself the title of...
Top Nigerian sprinter Divine Oduduru has been disqualified from taking part in the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Doha, after pulling out of Friday’s 100m event. Oduduru ran foul of...
Nigeria’s Raymond Ekevwo became Africa’s fastest man with a record time of 9.96secs which gave him the much-needed victory in the 100m event at the ongoing 2019 African Games. Ekevwo...
Caster Semenya of South Africa, a two-time Olympic champion of 800 meters, will not be eligible to run her signature event at this year’s world track and field championships after the...
South African Olympic champion and intersex athlete, Caster Semenya has been denied entry into the 800 metres race in Morocco. Caster Semenya was denied entry into the competition, despite Switzerland’s...
Lionel Messi has been named the world’s highest paid athlete for the first time, up from second place last year, with $127 million in total earnings. Messi unseats Floyd Mayweather, who...
Divine Oduduru became the second fastest African, following his amazing performance at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) championships late Friday night. Divine Oduduru who became the second fastest African...
Nigerian stand-up comedian and actor Okechukwu Anthony Onyegbule (born October 23, 1969), popularly known as Okey Bakassi’s daughter, Chidera, has qualified for Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations as disclosed...
Nigeria’s fastest runner in 2019, Divine Oduduru has qualified for the finals of the National Collegiate Athletic Association, NCAA outdoor championships. The event is slated to hold between June 5-8 at Mike...
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