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D’Tigress Handed Tough Draw In FIBA World Cup Group B

Nigeria's women basketball team, D'Tigress, have been drawn in Group B of the 2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup in Spain. Nigeria will play Australia, Turkey and Argentina in Group B after the draw for the World Cup took place...

Argentina And Turkey Are Familiar Foes – D’Tigress Star Sarah Ogoke On 2018 FIBA...

D'Tigress of Nigeria star Sarah Ogoke has revealed that they are familiar with two of the three teams that were grouped alongside the African Champions in this year's FIBA World Women's Basketball World Cup in Tenerife, Spain. In the draw...

First Bank Basketball Team Unveil 10, Retain 8 As Preparation Hots Up For New...

National Women Basketball League champions First Bank have unveiled 10 new players as preparation for the new season hits top gear. The club also retained eight players from the playing personnel of last season. This was made known during a small...

FIBA World Cup Qualifiers: Chad To Replace South Africa

The Republic of Chad have been confirmed as replacement for South Africa after their men basketball team withdrew from Group A of the 2019 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers (African section). After taking South Africa's spot, Chad will now do battle...

Nigerians In The NBA: Aminu, Oladapo Feature In Respective Team Victories

Nigerian basketball stars like Al-Farouq Aminu, Victor Oladapo and many more were in action for their respective clubs in the National Basketball Association (NBA) on Thursday morning. D’Tigers of Nigeria star Al-Farouq Aminu made his first NBA start of the...

NBBF crisis: Latest dramatic turn by Kida faction threatens growth of the game locally...

The on-going crisis currently rocking the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) took a dramatic turn with the recent communique issued by the Secretary General of the Engr. Ahmadu Musa Kida led-NBBF, Mr Chimezie Asiegbu. For the purpose of clarity, the world...

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D’Tigers Get 2019 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers Off To A Flyer

Nigeria's male national basketball team, D'Tigers got their 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifying campaign to a good start following their victory over Uganda on Friday evening. D'Tigers recovered from a bad first quarter to beat the Ugandans 102-86 in...

Anthony Joshua Torn Between Nigeria And England Ahead Of June 2 Friendly

Heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua has revealed how difficult it is for him to pick between Nigeria and England when both sides clash in an international friendly billed for June 2. Both sides are preparing for this summer's FIFA World...

D’Tigers Unveil Jersey Ahead Of FIBA World Cup Qualifiers

Nigeria's men national basketball team, D'Tigers, have unveiled their new jersey ahead of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifiers. The small unveiling ceremony was held earlier on Thursday as the team upped its preparations ahead of qualifiers starting from...

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Abia State Commissioner for Sports Karibe Ojigwe has called on Enyimba coach Finidi George to work on his team’s finishing ahead of...

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