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Zverev beats Cobolli in Paris to win first Grand Slam

0 comments, 08/06/2026, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, News, Tennis

By Agency Report Alexander Zverev finally landed the Grand Slam title that threatened to elude him by overcoming Flavio Cobolli and his own nerves to win a tense French Open final in five sets. The 29-year-old German secured his first, long-awaited major triumph with a 6-1 4-6 6-4 6-7 (5... Read more...

NSC Sets Ambitious 20-Gold Medal Target for Commonwealth Games

0 comments, 08/06/2026, by Best Choice Sports
Posted in Athletics, Boxing, Football, Grassroots, News, olympics

NOC Postpones 2026 Olympic Day celebration as 18 States Indicate Readiness

0 comments, 07/06/2026, by Best Choice Sports
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Rita Ferdinard Sets New African Record at African Open Para Powerlifting Championship

0 comments, 23/05/2026, by Best Choice Sports
Posted in Athletics, Grassroots, News

Nigeria. Athlete Oluwabukola PereiraKilled Days Before Her MBA Exam

0 comments, 19/05/2026, by Best Choice Sports
Posted in Athletics, Grassroots, Investigation, News

Facilities Ready for 3rd National Para Games, Abuja 2026 – Organisers Affirm

0 comments, 15/03/2026, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, News, olympics, Tennis

By Amaechi Agbo With just 12 days to the start of the 3rd National Para Games Abuja 2026, the Local Organizing Committee have confirmed that all competition venues across Abuja are fully prepared to host athletes from across the country for Nigeria’s biggest multi-sport event for athletes with... Read more...

Dominant Nsukka Zone Wins Gov. Mbah Secondary Schools Sports Championship, Again

0 comments, 15/03/2026, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Basketball, Football, News, Tennis

By Amaechi Agbo Nsukka Education Zone has emerged champion of the 2026 Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah Secondary Schools Sports Championship. The competition concluded on Saturday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu. Nsukka Zone won the coveted trophy after finishing with 12 gold, 7 silver and ... Read more...

“Rats, Lizards, Religious Crusades have Taking over Abuja Stadium”- NIS DG

0 comments, 18/01/2026, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Basketball, Football, Grassroots, News, NPFL

By Amaechi AGbo The Director General, National Institute for Sports (NIS), Comrade Philip Shaibu has lamented that the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja has been taken over by rodents and religious crusade programmes The sports administrator also bemoaned that the vision and plans of f... Read more...

Eniola Bolaji wins Gold at Egypt Int’l Para Badminton Championship

0 comments, 18/01/2026, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, News, olympics

By Amaechi Agbo Africa’s number one para badminton player, Eniola Bolaji, emerged champion of the 2026 Egypt International Championship on Sunday. The Paralympic bronze medallist defeated world No. 7 Halime Yildiz of Turkey 2–0 (21–10, 21–4) at the New Capital Indoor Hall in Cairo... Read more...

Project 2027: CSED Sets Targets to train 300 Youths/Teachers in Netball in 2026

0 comments, 09/01/2026, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Grassroots, News

By Amaechi Agbo Netball Players and officials during a recent programme As part of their goal of bringing the game of netball to the attention of one million Nigerian school children, the organisers of “Project 2027” have stated their resolve of taking their quest for the higher visib... Read more...