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Hopman Cup: Serena Williams Opens Season on a Winning Note

Serena Williams overcame a sluggish start to win her opening match of the new season in Perth Monday, two weeks out from 2019’s first Grand Slam. The 37-year-old was a long way off her...

I Rejected Foreign Offers Because I Want To Win For Nigeria – Oborududu

Few athletes have a chokehold over their fields like 2018 Commonwealth 68kg wrestling gold medalist and eight times African Champion Blessing Oborududu. The 29-year-old wrestler has become the poster girl for Nigerian and African wrestling after...

Man, Angry with Slow Play, Stabs Fellow Golfer

People who enjoy golf prefer speeding up play, but a man in Utah, USA crossed the line in trying to get things going on the golf course. According to police officials, 61-year-old Lee Johnson...

Federer Starts New Season with Impressive Win Over Great Britain at the Hopman Cup

Roger Federer outplayed Britain's Cameron Norrie as defending champions Switzerland swept Great Britain aside with a 3-0 victory at the Hopman Cup. World number three Federer defeated Norrie 6-1 6-1 before team-mate Belinda Bencic...

Nunes Crowned Greatest Ever Female Fighter

Amanda Nunes has cemented her place as the greatest female fighter in UFC history by becoming the first woman to hold two titles simultaneously with a first-round finish of Cris Cyborg. Both fighters...

WEEKEND TAKEAWAY: Everytime Manchester United Win Proves Jose Mourinho was Tolerated for Too Long

It wasn't long ago that Jose Mourinho was sacked as Manchester United manager, but it's been a long time since United scored three or more goals in three consecutive games and this is on the back of the 4-1...

Murray Happy for not Quitting Tennis as He Looks Forward to a Better Season

Former world number one Andy Murray says he has no regrets about not walking away from tennis despite missing 11 months of the year with a hip injury. The three-time Grand Slam champion was...

WEEKEND PREVIEW: The BIG 7

Advantage Liverpool: Jurgen Klopp has a firm grip on the league It's halfway point in the English Premier League and Jürgen Klopp will be ecstatic about the way Liverpool have taken advantage of the Christmas...

Para-Badminton Nigeria Seek Government and Corporate Funding

Samuel Ekeoma, the National Coordinator of Para-Badminton on Thursday solicited the assistance of government and corporate bodies for the body ahead of sporting activities for 2019. Ekeoma told the News Agency of...

Nadal Confident of His Fitness Ahead of Australian Open

Rafael Nadal is “confident” he will be 100 per cent fit when the Australian Open starts in less than three weeks’ time despite enduring yet another tough battle with injuries over the past few months.

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