Like every nation will note, it is incredibly difficult, sometimes, downright impossible to have a sporting year of uninterrupted, unfiltered excellence across board or even in an area of sport. As it is, Nigeria is no exception.

Nigerian athletes will prove that the country still is “the giant of Africa” at the 14th African Athletics Confederation U18 and U20 African Championships which began yesterday in Abidjan the capital of Ivory Coast according to the...

Ethiopian long distance runner Yehualeye Beletew is targeting gold in the 20km walk at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games after her heroics at the just concluded African Senior Athletics Championship in Asaba, Delta State. Beletew surprisingly won the women's 20km...

Gambian coach Arthur Jackson has switched his focus to the 200m event at the ongoing African Senior Athletics Championship holding at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba, Delta State. Gambian athletes have been hugely disappointing in Asaba with the country's...

The 2019 domestic athletics season has commenced in earnest today with the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) All-Comers National Championships currently being staged at the Gateway International Stadium, Ijebu Ode. As athletes battle for...

It isn’t often that a 20-year-old athlete gets to compete for two different countries in the space of two years but Making of Champion’s 2017 100m Junior Champion Kelechi Mgbemena Christian might just manage that feat if...

South Africa have unveiled a 127-man squad for the 2018 CAA African Championships slated for Asaba from August 1-5. The just-concluded Commonwealth Games proved to be a successful one for South Africa and the aim for Asaba 2018 will be...

The quartet of Divine Oduduru, Nathaniel Glory, 4X400m (women's relay team) and 4X400m (men's relay team) won respective medals on the final day (Day 5) to take Nigeria's medal haul to 19 at the African Senior Athletics Championship in...

Nigerian sprinter Blessing Okagbare-Ighoteguonor failed to live up to expectations at the Oslo leg of the IAAF Diamond League series on Thursday evening after she stumbled to fourth position in the 100m with a time of 11.12 seconds. Cote D’Ivoire’s...

African champion in the women's 100m, Jose Maria Ta Lou has recommended jail term for doping athletes. The Ivorian sprinter was speaking during an interview at the ongoing CAA African Senior Athletics Championship holding at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in...