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Edo State wins First Gold Medal As 8th National Youth Games Begins In Asaba

0 comments, 13/09/2024, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Basketball, Boxing, Football, Handball, News, Tennis

By Our Correspondent As competitions began on Thursday , September 12,2024 at the 8th National Youth Games ' Asaba 2024' Weightlifting Athlete Esther Amarachi Chijioke won three Gold Medals for Edo State on day one of the games, making the heartbeat state to be fist to win Gold in the Asaba Gam... Read more...

NYG 2024: Federal Government to Revisit National Youth Games Age Limit

0 comments, 13/09/2024, by Best Choice Sports
Posted in Athletics, Basketball, Boxing, Grassroots, News, Tennis, Volleyball

MOK Foundation President Empathizes early Exposure of Youths to Sports

0 comments, 05/09/2024, by Best Choice Sports
Posted in Athletics, Basketball, Boxing, Grassroots, News

NWF President, Dr Ibrahim Abdul Highlights Paris 2024 Olympics Gains

0 comments, 20/08/2024, by Best Choice Sports
Posted in Athletics, Basketball, News, olympics, Tennis, Uncategorized

Paris Olympics: Sports Minister Apologies Over Team Nigeria’s Poor Outing, Blames Federations For Prioritizing Qualification

0 comments, 11/08/2024, by Best Choice Sports
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Joy Eze Hopes To Make Record Debut in Weightlifting Event At Paris Olympics

0 comments, 04/08/2024, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Basketball, Grassroots, News, olympics

By Our Correspondent As the Weightlifting event starts on Wednesday, August 7, Nigeria's weightlifter, Joy Ogbonne Eze who will be competing in the women’s 71kg category has affirmed that making a lasting impression in Paris 2024 remains her dreams in her Olympics debut. Eze, who grabbed t... Read more...

Paris Olympics: AFN Fails To Register Favour Ofili’s Name In 100 Metres

0 comments, 31/07/2024, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Basketball, Investigation, News, olympics, Tennis

By Our Correspondent Nigeria’s hope of winning a medal at the ongoing 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France have continued to nosedive. Ostensibly, this is caused by avoidable human error or act of negligence. While Team Nigeria’s table tennis athletes in singles have all crashed out, face... Read more...

Paris Olympic: Super Falcons Face Japan in a Must-win Final Group Match

0 comments, 31/07/2024, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Basketball, CAF, European Leagues, Football, News

By Amaechi Agbo, Abuja Despite narrow defeats in their previous two matches in the Women’s Football Tournament of the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympics, the Super Falcons believe they can do the needful by beating Japan in commanding fashion at the Stade de la Beaujoire in Nantes on Wednesday to ear... Read more...

Nigeria Unveils 84 Athletes For Paris Olympic Games, To Participate In 12 Sports

0 comments, 25/07/2024, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Basketball, Boxing, Football, Handball, News, olympics, Tennis

By Amaechi Agbo A team of 84 Nigerian athletes is set to represent the nation at the Paris Olympics, scheduled to kick off on July 26. These athletes will compete across 12 different sports in this global celebration of sportsmanship. Notably, the contingent is largely comprised of female at... Read more...

Jordan Nwora Foundation Opens New Vista For Youth Basketball Development in Africa

0 comments, 21/07/2024, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Basketball, Grassroots, News

By Chinedu Ohanusi The Jordan Nwora Foundation (JNF), in collaboration with New York Square, along with a Beninoise NGO, Enfant Du Benin Debout, and the Beninoise and Ghana Basketball Federations (FBBB & GBBA) opened a new vista, aimed at fast tracking the development of the Slam and Dunk ga... Read more...