Russia has been handed a four-year ban from all major sporting events by the World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada). Athletes will not be allowed to compete under the Russian flag at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics or Beijing 2022 Winter Games It means the Russia flag and anthem will not be allowed at event... Read more...
D’Tigers coach Alex Nwora has absolved his team of any blame for failing to qualify for the quarter-finals of the 2019 FIBA World Cup in China. Nwora’s team lost to Russia and Argentina in their opening two group games but bounced back to win their remaining three games to secure automatic q... Read more...
By Our Correspondent With Agency Report Russia survived a tight battle with Nigeria, coming back from eight points down in the fourth quarter for a crucial 82-77 victory to start Group B play at the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019. Mikhail Kulagin paced Russia with 16 points w... Read more...
As the 2019 FIBA Men’s World Cup gets underway in China this Saturday, the Nigeria national Male Basketball team, D’Tigers hope to start against Russia on a winning note. The team fully focused on the task ahead said starting with victory on Saturday against the Russians is very important as... Read more...