Tag: Rio 2016 Olympics
Nigeria’s D’Tigers hoping to make history in Rio
Nigeria's D'Tigers will be making its second Basketball appearance at the Olympics, with fans expecting that they would do better in Rio than their...
Jet-lagged U23 Dream Team beat Japan 5-4 to win first match
After off pitch problems which saw Nigeria's under 23 Dream Team arrive Brazil just six hours to their first game in Manaus, they showed...
Dream Team VI arrives in Manaus for game against Japan
Having passed through so many ordeals to get to Brazil, Nigeria's Dream Team VI have finally touched down in Manaus just hours before their...
Nigeria’s quest for Olympic football glory begins on Friday against Japan
African U-23 Champions, the Dream Team VI, will begin their quest for Olympic football glory at the AmazĂ´nia Arena, Manaus in Brazil where they...
How far can Dream Team VI go at Rio 2016 Olympics?
After missing out in London four years ago, Nigeria's under 23 men's football team will once again compete at the 2016 Olympics which commences...
Bolt clocks 19.89s to win 200m at London Anniversary Games
Usain Bolt shook off talks about his fitness going to the Rio 2016 Olympics as he raced to a time 19.89s to win the...
Okagbare runs 1st sub-11s of 2016 to win 100m in Hungary
Nigeria's Blessing Okagbare on Monday ran her first sub-11s race of the season, clocking 10.92s (+2.6) to win the women's 100m at the Gyulai...
Akani Simbine storms to new South African 100m record of 9.89s!
Akani Simbine is peaking at the right time with the sprinter racing to a new South African record of 9.89s (+1.9) to win the...
Seye Ogunlewe retains 100m title & qualifies for Rio Olympics at...
For Seye Ogunlewe it will be a National Championships to remember as he powered to a Personal Best of 10.12s to retain his 100m...
Bolt clocks 10.05s in first 100m race of 2016
World Record (WR) holder Usain Bolt competed in his first race of the season, winning the men's 100m with a time of 10.05s at...