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World Championships: Bolt To Race In 100m, 4x100m In London

Jamaican Usain Bolt is set to compete in the 100m event at Diamond League meeting in Monaco holding on Friday. This will be the last test run for Bolt heading into the World Championships in London in August. The Olympic...

US Open: Singles Champions To Receive Record $3.7m Prize Money

This year's US Open will see men's and women's singles champions earn a record $3.7m each, making the tournament the first tennis competition to top $50m in prize money. The record breaking purse for the 2017 US Open will be $50.4m,...

Warri Relays Wrap: Nwanaga Smashes 15-Year Old Nigerian Record In Javelin

Just a few days after the conclusion of the All Nigeria Track and Field Championships in Abuja, Nigeria Athletics shift focus to the 2017 Warri Relays & CAA Grand Prix which was held on Tuesday, 18th July 2017, at...

The 2017 Formula 1 British Grand Prix Review

As predicted while previewing the 53rd edition of the British Grand Prix, British homeboy Lewis Hamilton stormed to a dominant record equalling British Grand Prix win at Silverstone. The Mercedes driver equalled the tally of Scot Jim Clark and...

IAAF Diamond League: Blessing Okagbare Fails To Shine In Rabat

Nigeria's Blessing Ighoteguonor-Okagbare ran a time of 11.03 seconds to finish fourth in the Women's 100 meters event at the IAAF Diamond League meeting in Rabat, Morocco on Sunday. Okagbare, who ran 10.99 seconds at last week's London IAAF meeting,...

Defending Champions D’Tigers Get Favourable AfroBasket Draw

Draws for Afrobasket 2017 were conducted on Sunday in Mauritius, with champions D’Tigers of Nigeria getting a favourable draw at the championship which will be jointly hosted by Tunisia and Senegal. D’Tigers who will be based in Tunis, Tunisia, were...

Wimbledon: Unstoppable Federer, Tearful Cilic

Roger Federer have won a-record 8th Wimbledon title by defeating Croatia's Marin Cilic, 6-3 6-1 6-4, at the All England Club. The 35-year-old Swiss, who did not drop a single set all tournament, dispatched 7th seed Marin Cilic in 1hr and 41 minutes to claim his 19th Grand...

IBO World Super-Middleweight Belt Stays With Chris Eubank Jr.

Chris Eubank Jr punched liked never before as he retained the International Boxing Organization (IBO) World Super-Middleweight title with a unanimous decision points win over Arthur Abraham. The Judges at the Wembley Arena scored the bout 118-110, 118-110 and 120-108,...

NPBL Wrap: Rivers Hoopers Extend Lead; Kwara Falcons Stumble On The Road

Atlantic Conference leaders Rivers Hoopers extended their lead at the top of the table with an 81-74 points win in overtime on Saturday against Delta Force in Asaba. The KingsMen who had already booked a place in this seasons conference...

2017 Wimbledon Open: Men’s Final Preview

If you're about to place your bets on Roger Federer to win an 8th Wimbledon title, perhaps you're right. Federer plays Marin Cilic in the men's final on Sunday, in all of their 7 encounters in which Federer holds...

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NFF Crisis: FG Conveys Position To FIFA As Deadline Draws Nearer

The Federation Government of Nigeria (FG) has conveyed its current position on the ongoing NFF crisis to world's football governing body, FIFA ahead of...

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