This Day in History: Onyali wins Olympic 200m Bronze
On this day 24 years ago, Mary Onyali became the first African woman to win an Olympic medal in the 200m, running...
IOC remains committed to Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Following consultations with International Olympic Summer Sports Federations on Tuesday, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has asked athletes and other stakeholders to continue with...
Mike Brown named D’Tigers coach
The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has announced the appointment of Mike Brown as Head Coach of the senior men’s national team ahead of the...
T/Tennis: Nigeria battles others for Olympic slots in Portugal
Nigeria as the only African country, will be making another attempt at qualifying for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games as the West African nation...
NOC set to award Beijing 2008 Bronze medal to weightlifter Mariam...
Nigeria’s most dominant weightlifter in over a decade, Mariam Usman, will be presented with her Bronze medal from the Beijing 2008 Olympics by the...
Mixed 4x400m Relay approved for Tokyo 2020 Olympics
In what has been described as an innovative move by many , the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has approved the inclusion of four mixed-gender...
Karabo Sibanda qualifies for London 2017
Rio 2016 finalist, Botswana’s Karabo Sibanda has already booked his spot at the forthcoming London 2017 IAAF World Championships, after winning the 400m at...
Okagbare to be awarded Beijing 2008 Silver as Lebedeva fails dope...
Fortunehas smiled on Nigerian sprinting sensation and Long Jump queen, Blessing Okagbare as her Beijing 2008 Bronze medal is set to be upgraded...
Nesta Carter, Usain Bolt stripped of Beijing 2008 4x100m GOLD medal
Multiple World Record (WR) holder Usain Bolt has been stripped of one of his nine Olympic GOLD medals, following the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC)...
David Rudisha sets sights on Tokyo 2020
World Record (WR) holder in the men’s 800m, David Rudisha is aiming to become the first athlete ever to win three consecutive Olympic titles...
