Leedway Assurance Tennis Clinic thrills kids at Ikoyi Club
Children from ages seven to 18 have gathered at the Ikoyi Club 1938 to learn the rudiments of tennis courtesy of the Leadway Children Tennis Clinic, which started over a week ago at the tennis section of the club. The catch them young event, which is a partnership initiative between Ikoyi Club Tennis Section and Leadway Assurance, is aimed at...
Aigbogun picks 18 for Rabat 2019
Flying Eagles coach Paul Aigbogun has released his final list of 18 players who will represent Nigeria at the 12th All-Africa Games starting this week in Morocco. The U20 team has been training in Abuja for the past two weeks as they prepare for Africa’s showpiece multi-sport event. The team of 18 players and their officials will travel to...
ARUNA QUADRI WINS ITTF CHALLENGE PLUS NIGERIA OPEN 2019
As the number one seed of the men's singles, Aruna Quadri was unbeaten to emerge winner of the 2019 ITTF Challenge Plus Nigeria Open. To emerge as the champion, Quadri defeated Austria's Robert Gardos (15-13, 11-3, 8-11, 11-6, 10-12, 11-1) in the final while Russia's Polina Mikhailova won the women’s singles title. Before berthing in the final, Quadri had ended the...
Sanwo-Olu to grace grand finale
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is expected to grace today’s grand finale of the 2019 ITTF Challenge Plus Nigeria Open at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Hall of Teslim Balogun Stadium. According to Executive Chairman, Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC), Dr Kweku Tandoh, the sports-loving governor will attend the finale as he is committed to sports development in the state and Africa...
Igboamalu, Anjor and Abideen star in NWPL Team of Week 3
It's time to find out which players performed well enough in the week three of the Nigeria Women Premier League to receive the momentous honour of being included in the team of the week. GOALKEEPER: OYINYECHI OKEKE - BAYELSA QUEENS A huge win for Bayelsa Queens as they beat in form Sunshine Queens to go above their opponents in Group C....
Aduku named NWPL Manager of the Month, as Anjor takes player’s gong.
Bayelsa Queens Manager, Moses Aduku, has won the Nigeria Women Premier League Manager of the Month of July, while his striker Anjor Mary clinched the player's prize. Aduku has made remarkable impact on Bayelsa Queens bench since he joined his hometown club about two years ago, winning the league title last season. He presided over two matches in the month of...
MFON AKPAN WINS SOCCER QUEENS NWPL REFEREE OF WEEK THREE
The organisers of the Soccer Queens NWPL Referee of the week awards has officially announced Mfon Akpan of the Akwa Ibom State Referee Council as the SQ NWPL Referee of week three. The graduate of the University of Calabar won the prestigious award ahead of Abdulganiyu Rasheedat of the FCT Referees Council and Ikponmwosa Conscience of the Edo State Referees...
Cambodia Olympic committee member visits own soccer academy in Nigeria
PM Growth International Ventures Managing Director Dr. Ken Gadaffi held 2-day Coaching Clinic at Two Centers during a short visit to Nigeria. The Erudite Sports Administrator who is also the Director of RSISA International Co Ltd and Adviser to the National Olympic Committee of Cambodia offered the coaching clinic with KG Sports Academy KG Sports Agbor Delta State and KG...
FUNKE OSHINAIKE FOUNDATION GIVES BACK
Nigeria table tennis sensation Funke Oshinaike with her foundation gave out tennis items to the youth participating in the on going Seamater ITTF challenge plus Nigeria open on Thursday. The presentation was made during one of the breaks, items given out includes rubber, canvass, T-Shirt, bats and shorts. Also not left out of the gift presentations were few special athletes .
Cynosure FC commits to 2019 South East/South South Preseason Tournament
Cynosure Football Club confirmed Friday that the club will participate in the 2019 South East/South South Preseason Tournament, the third time the Centre of Attraction side will partake in the preseason tournament. The tournament is scheduled to hold at the Neros Sports Stadium in Nanka, Anambra State between the 20th-27th August 2019. Cynosure FC most recently participated in the tournament last...
