Agency Report The of Team Nigeria winning a medal in the Badminton event at the Tokyo Games is fading away like the early morning dew. Team Nigeria’s Badminton pair of Godwin Olofua and Juwon Opeyori ended their group phase campaign with a two straight set defeat 2-0 (21-8,21-10) to Russia... Read more...
By Agency Report Team Nigeria’s Dorcas Adesokan on Monday lost to Clara Azurmendi of Spain in her Tokyo Olympics badminton women’s singles event. In the group play stage game of Group C fixtures at the Musashino Forest Plaza court in Tokyo, Adesokan lost 0-2 (10-21, 2-21). The 23-year-old... Read more...
The Caretaker committees chairmen of the 30 Sports Federation have denied any link to the group threatening to protest and take legal action against the sports minister Sunday Dare over the dissolution of the boards of Sports Federations after the expiration of their tenure. The immediate ... Read more...
The Plateau State Covid-19 Committee has approved the resumption of non-contact sports in the state, Bestchoicesports.com.ng understands. The Director of Sports, Mr Simon Moven, in a briefing earlier today, disclosed this to Coaches and Secretaries of the affected sports and mandated them... Read more...
Ekiti State Sports Council have commenced a three-day training of Sports Officers from the 16 Local Government Areas in the State in the game of badminton as part of efforts at boosting the game in the State.. Chairman of the State Sports Council, organisers of the training program, Dr Isaac... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo The International Olympic Committee, IOC, has approved the inclusion of badminton among the sports in the curricula of University of Port Harcourt, Uniport, Rivers State, South-South, Nigeria. The approval was President, Badminton Federation of Nigeria, BFN, Mr Francis Or... Read more...
By Our Correspondent The minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare has commended Nigerian badminton heroine, Mrs. Oby Solaja following the honour bestowed on her as the recipient of the 2019 African Women in Badminton Award, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report. Mr Dare in a pre... Read more...
By Our Correspondent Another feather has been added on the cap of the Badminton Federation of Nigeria, BFN as few days after Naomi Oyinloye broke a 20-year jinx to become the first Nigerian Certificated referred of the Badminton Confederation of Africa (BCA), another Nigerian has bagged the... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo The board members and staff of Badminton Federation of Nigeria, BFN are in cloud nine following the elevation of Miss Naomi Adeoyin Oyinleye to the grade of Africa Badminton umpire, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report The Badminton Confederation Africa, BCA on Thursday upgra... Read more...
No fewer than 24 sporting activities have been hugely affected globally by the increasing spread of the deadly coronavirus, also called COVID-19, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report. From 2020 Olympics, to football, swimming, cricket, rugby, boxing, badminton, netball, rowling, among others, we b... Read more...