Tokyo Olympics
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Olympic Eagles now to host Guinea’s U23 team in Abuja
Nigeria’s U23 boys, Olympic Eagles will now host their Guinean counterparts at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja on Wednesday,…
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Alves leads Brazil to back-to-back Olympic football Gold medals
Dani Alves captained Brazil to football glory at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics after a 2-1 victory over Spain in the…
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USA defeats France to claim Gold in Men’s Basketball at Tokyo Games
USA defeated France 87-82 in the final match of the men’s basketball tournament at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics to pick…
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Last Team Nigeria member loses in women’s 50kg wrestling quarterfinals
Team Nigeria’s last participant at the Tokyo Olympics Adijat Idris fell to defeat at the hands of Ukraine’s Oksana Livach…
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Enekwechi disappoints in shot put final at Tokyo Olympics
Nigeria’s hopes of picking up a third medal on Day 14 were dashed after Chukwuebuka Enekwechi could not manage the…
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What Olympians from Nigeria earn compared to other countries
For their feats at the ongoing Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, Ese Brume and Blessing Oborududu are two of the famous…
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Team Nigeria Tokyo medallists Oborodudu and Brume gets cash reward
Team Nigeria medallists at the ongoing Olympics Game in Tokyo, Japan have received cash boost after their successful campaigns. Ese…
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Shock as Adekuruoye falls at first hurdle in women’s 57kg wrestling
Team Nigeria suffered a number of back-to-back disappointments after the euphoria of winning two medals in a single day, with…
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Oborodudu claims silver for Nigeria’s first-ever wrestling Olympics medal
32-year-old Blessing Oborodudu has accomplished what no one else has by winning an Olympic medal for Nigeria in wrestling. The…
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Joy, despair in Team Nigeria camp as Brume leaps to bronze, Adeniyi falls in wrestling QF
Team Nigeria got its first medal after Ese Brume delivered an impeccable performance in the women’s long jump to finish…
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Ese Brume wins Bronze in Long Jump for Nigeria’s first medal at Tokyo 2020
Ese Brume has won Team Nigeria’s first medal at the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. The 25-year-old who started the…
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Mijaín López wins 4th consecutive Olympic gold to join exclusive list
Cuban wrestler Mijaín López has put his name in am exclusive list after winning his 4th straight Olympics gold medal.…
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Blessing Oborodudu set to win Team Nigeria’s first medal at Tokyo 2020
There appears to be light at the end of tunnel after Blessing Oborodudu feats in the Women’s freestyle 68kg. Nigerians…
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Disappointment as Amusan finishes outside podium places in 100m hurdles, D’Tigress crashes out of Olympics
There was a great deal of disappointment as Oluwatobiloba Amusan failed to win a medal in the final of the…
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Adegoke, Amusan zoom into Olympics finals
Nigeria’s chances of finishing with medals at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics have received a significant boost after the trio of…
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Mental health issues in sports; athletes are humans too
Being healthy is defined as being physically, mentally, and emotionally completely free from disease or defect. Mental health is a…
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Shambolic Team Nigeria showing in Tokyo, an exposè on events
Team Nigeria’s time in the Japanese capital city of Tokyo at the delayed 2020 Olympic Games has been riddled with…
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Adegoke, Itsekiri fly into 100m semifinals as Nwokocha crashes out gallantly
Nigeria’s 100m sprint duo of Enoch Adegoke and Usheoritse Itsekiri booked their passage into the semifinals of the competition after…
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Enoch Adegoke the fastest African, one of the fastest in 100m going to semis
Nigeria’s Enoch Adegoke has qualified for the semi-final after blitzing his way to the first place in his heat with…
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Amusan breezes through Heat, books place in 100m Hurdles semifinals
Nigerian hurdles queen and Commonwealth gold medalist Tobi Amusan has booked her place in the semifinals of the women’s 100m…
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D’Tigers crash out of Tokyo Olympics after defeat to Italy in final Group B match
Nigeria’s D’Tigers bowed out of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics after suffering a third defeat in three Group B matches at…
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BREAKING: Okagbare suspended from Tokyo 2020 over failed drug test
Blessing Okagbare whom Nigerians are hoping would win a medal at the ongoing 2020 Olympics in Tokyo has been suspended.…
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Table Tennis GOAT Ma Long beats Fan Zhendong to set Olympics record
Ma Long has become the first ever player to win a back-to-back Olympics gold medal after beating his Fan Zhendong…
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Team Nigeria delivers mixed performance on Day One of Athletics events
Nigeria’s track and field team had a mixed day on the eighth day of events at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics…
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Zverev ends Djokovic bid for Golden Slam, slams him out in semifinal
Germany’s Alexander Zverev denied world number one Novak Djokovic the opportunity to write his name in the history books as…
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Okagbare breezes through 100m heat, qualifies for semifinals
Four-time Olympian and Commonwealth double gold medallist Blessing Okagbare made light work of her qualification in the 100m Heat 6…
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Usoro, Ofili headline list of disqualified Nigerian athletes
Nigeria’s Sports administrators have a case of negligence to answer after 10 medal hopefuls were kicked out of the Tokyo…
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Okagbare blows hot over Nigerian athletes’ disqualification in Tokyo
Nigerian sprint queen Blessing Okagbare has openly criticised the leadership of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria after several unfortunate administrative…
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Disappointment as D’Tigers fall to second consecutive defeat at Tokyo Olympics
Nigeria’s D’Tigers were on the losing side once again as they took on Germany in their second preliminary round match…
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Valiant D’Tigress falls to USA in Olympic Games opener
Nigeria women’s basketball team D’Tigress lost to the World’s number one ranked team USA in their Tokyo Olympic Games preliminary…
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