Athletics

Doha 2019: Raymond Ekevwo Shines as Oduduru, Okagbare Change Plans on World Athletics Championships...

Raymond Ekevwo carried Nigeria's flag the highest on day one of the 17th edition of the IAAF world championship in Doha as the Ugheli born sprinter progressed into the finals of the 100m race on the tracks of...

Commonwealth Games Update: Mozia Posts SB To Qualify For Discuss Final

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...

Asaba 2018: Adama Jammeh Is Bullish About Securing A 200m Final Spot (Audio)

Gambian sprinter Adama Jammeh is certain that he will qualify for a spot in the 200m final at the ongoing African Senior Athletics Championship taking place at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba, Delta State. The reigning silver medallist in...

Usain Bolt Is Not A Professional Footballer – FFA Reacts To A-League Links

The Football Federation of Australia (FFA) has played down reports linking athletics legend Usain Bolt with Central Coast Mariners in the A-League. Reports on Tuesday had earlier revealed that the eight-time Olympic champion is interested in a trial with the...

IAAF Diamond League: Okagbare Stumbles To Fourth In Oslo

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...

IAAF Diamond League: Okagbare Impresses In Doha As She Finishes Second In 100m

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...

AFN Receives Puma Kits Ahead Of 2020 Olympic Games

The Athletics Federation of Nigeria has taken delivery of kits, apparel and other equipment from Puma for its athletes and officials ahead of the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. The delivery which includes track...

Oyeniyi Delighted With Silver Medal Feat In Asaba (Audio)

Nigerian sprinter Abejoye Oyeniyi is delighted with his performance after he won silver in the 110m hurdles final at the ongoing African Senior Athletics Championship in Asaba, Delta State. Despite playing second fiddle to race winner and gold medallist Antonio...

Asaba 2018: Stephen Keshi Stadium Epitomises Level Of Unpreparedness (Photos)

To say that the hosting of this year's African Senior Athletics Championship in Asaba, Delta State has been below par is a big understatement, it has been very poor at best if one has to mince words. From leaving international...

Asaba 2018: LOC Apologises Over Hiccups

The Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the ongoing CAA Senior Athletics Championship in Asaba, Delta State has apologised for the numerous setbacks that have characterised the competition. The Athletics Championship, which is in its 21st edition, became the centre of...

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