Long distance race expert, Sir Mo Farah, will strangely miss the Sports Personality of the Year (SPOTY) awards on Sunday because he has to take care of his kids. The 34-year old British athlete is third favourite behind Anthony Joshua...

Usheoritse Itsekiri of Team Rivers and Margaret Bukola Bolutife of Team Ondo upset the odds to create a new order in the men and women’s 100m final at the ongoing 2018 National Sports Festival in Abuja.

Soldiers have been called in to replace private security guards at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in South Korea after they were taken to the hospital with norovirus. Diarrhoea and vomiting hit the guards on Sunday and around 1,200 of them...

Team Nigeria continued its below average performance at the ongoing Gold Coast Commonwealth Games in Australia following the failure to secure a final spot in the women's 200m event. African Queen of the tracks Blessing Okagbare-Ighoteguonor won the gold at...

The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has released a 41-man list of the players and officials that will represent Team Nigeria at the the 21st Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia in April. According to the Athletics body, the list...

Nigerian sprinter Divine Oduduru on Saturday shattered a 14-year old record at the Texas Tech University after he ran a new personal best of 10.10secs in the 100m ķkat the Michael Johnson Invitational. Oduduru was unable to represent Nigeria at...

Team Nigeria athlete Stephen Mozia has qualified for the discuss final at the ongoing Gold Coast Commonwealth Games in Australia after he posted a season's best (SB) time. Mozia recorded a SB time of 59.95m in the discuss qualification B...

Controversial South African athlete Caster Semanya has dropped a big bombshell by saying that her target is to race till the age of 40. The 800m specialist also talked about featuring more in the shorter 400m event. Semanya, 27, was speaking...

Blessing Okagbare Ighoteguonor again showed why she is regarded as the queen of Nigerian tracks after she finished second in the 100m event at the ongoing IAAF Diamond League in Doha. Okagbare returned with a time of 10.90 secs to...

Disgraced South African athlete, Oscar Pistorius, has been involved in a prison brawl which left him with an arm injury. The news was confirmed by the spokesperson for Pistorius' correctional facility and that the brawl was with an inmate he...