Ajayi, Ogazi Shine as Nigerians Dominate NCAA ChamSunday, June 14, 2026
Nigerian sprinters Kayinsola Ajayi and Samuel Ogazi delivered outstanding performances to claim titles at the 2026 NCAA Outdoor Championships held at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon. Ajayi, representing Auburn University, stormed to victory in the men rsquo;s 100m final with a blistering 9.72 sec ...
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Prosper Nnamdi Wins Historic NCAA Javelin Title for NigeriaSaturday, June 13, 2026
Young Nigerian athlete Prosper Nnamdi has etched his name into the history books after becoming the first Nigerian male competitor to win the NCAA men rsquo;s javelin title, delivering a standout performance at the championships held in Eugene, Oregon. Nnamdi dominated the competition from the ou ... |
Tobi Amusan dominates 100m hurdles, wins gold in 12.72sSunday, June 7, 2026
Nigerian sprint hurdler Tobi Amusan has delivered another impressive performance, setting a new meet record after winning the women rsquo;s 100m hurdles title at the New Taipei Athletics Open in Taiwan on Saturday. The former world champion clocked a time of 12.72 seconds to claim first place in ... |
Trump expected at Knicks-Spurs NBA Finals game in New YorkFriday, June 5, 2026
President Donald Trump is expected to attend Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden on Monday after receiving an invitation from New York Knicks owner James Dolan. Speaking to reporters at the White House, Trump confirmed he plans to be at the game as the Knicks host the San Antonio Sp ... |
Badminton Federation Of Nigeria Seeks New Coaches For National TeamsFriday, June 5, 2026
The Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN) has opened applications for coaching positions across its national teams, with the deadline set for June 30, 2026. The federation said it is seeking qualified, experienced and result-driven coaches to take charge of the senior, junior and para-badminton n ... |
Nigeria Win Three Gold As Medal Tally Rises At African Taekwondo ChampionshipsWednesday, June 3, 2026
Nigeria rsquo;s national taekwondo team has continued its impressive run at the 2026 African Taekwondo Championships in Bamako, Mali, adding more medals to their tally and strengthening their presence at the continental event. The team has now secured a total of seven medals, including three gold ... |
Tobi Amusan Drops To Third In World Rankings After Diamond League RacesSaturday, May 30, 2026
Nigeria rsquo;s sprint hurdles star Tobi Amusan has experienced a slight setback in the latest world athletics rankings, dropping to third position despite a series of impressive performances on the Diamond League circuit in China. The world record holder in the women rsquo;s 100m hurdles improve ... |
Ikoyi Club Set to Host Inter-School Swimming League in LagosTuesday, May 5, 2026
The Ikoyi Club 1938 is set to host a new wave of young swimming talent as preparations intensify for the first leg of the second edition of the Quomodo Inter-School Swimming League scheduled for May 9 in Lagos. According to the Chairman of the Swimming Section, Akinbulejo Onabolu, the club has pu ... |
Sabastian Sawe Makes History, Breaks Two-Hour Marathon BarrierSunday, April 26, 2026
Sabastian Sawe has etched his name into athletics history after becoming the first runner to officially break the two-hour marathon barrier, in a stunning performance that has sent shockwaves across the global sporting community. The remarkable feat was achieved during a specially organized marat ... |
Laureus Awards 2026: Global sports icons honoured in Madrid ceremonyTuesday, April 21, 2026
The 2026 Laureus World Sports Awards brought together some of the biggest names in global sport on Monday night in Madrid, in an event widely regarded as one of the most prestigious celebrations in athletics. The ceremony, often described as the ldquo;Oscars of sport, rdquo; honoured outstanding ... |
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