By Our Correspondent African Pillar of Sports and Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has asked the Federal Government not to wait until 2024 to begin preparation for the Olympics He advised the federal government to begin training now to avoid losin... Read more...
By Our Correspondent Chairman, Caretaker Committee of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) Hon. Daniel Igali has called for sustained funding and sponsorship of the sport following the country’s historic performance at the recently-concluded Tokyo 2020 Olympics in Japan. In Tokyo, Commonw... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Less than two weeks after she made her historic Olympic debut at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Japan, Nigeria female taekwondoist Elizabeth Anyanacho on Wednesday visited an orphanage home in Abuja to show appreciation to God for His love and also to identify with the kids who had n... Read more...
Determined to encourage patriotism as well as engagement in sports, Botswana has given each member of the country's Olympic bronze-winning relay team a two-bedroom house. The 4x400m team took Botswana's only podium spot at the just-concluded Tokyo Games. It's the country's second-ever Olympic... Read more...
By KUTI DARE He is the Commissioner for youth and sports development in Bayelsa state and Caretaker President of the Nigeria wrestling Federation. If you ask his athletes, some address him as president, many as coach, training partner, mentor; almost all as their role model. As a journalist,... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo President, Nigeria Football Federation, NFF Amaju Pinnick has disclosed that he played a role in discovering and nurturing 2020 Olympics long jump bronze medallist, Ese Brume, www.bestchoicesporta.com.ng can report. Mr Pinnick who is reportedly scheming to return as the Feder... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo And Agency Report As the 32nd edition of the Summer 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, Japan comes to an eventful end today, Japanese athlete, Kenichiro Fumita, who won a silver medal in Greco-Roman wrestling on Saturday has apologized to his people describing his feat as a "shameful result... Read more...
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By Amaechi Agbo German Sports wear manufacturer, PUMA is to sue the the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN for breach of sponsorship contract, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report The intending law suit is contained in a letter released by PUMA on Wednesday terminating $2.7 million four-year... Read more...
By Akin Bolarinwa The Caretaker Chairman of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation, NWF and erstwhile member of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Honourable Daniel Igali has declared that the Tokyo 2020 Olympics games could be Team Nigeria's best chance to be on the multiple podium. Igali stated... Read more...
There is a deafening silence in the Nigerian camp here in Tokyo. The number of Nigerian athletes has dwindled significantly. How the athletes that leave or stay on in the Games Village are selected is still unclear. There are a few still in the Village that completed their assignments early but... Read more...