Wrestling: Igali To Sponsor Cadet, Junior National Championships
President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) Hon. Daniel Igali has promised to sponsor a developmental competition tagged the Daniel Igali South-South Cadet/Junior Championships in 2020.
The Bayelsa State Commissioner for Sports...
Tennis: 2019 ATP Awards Winners Announced
Bob and Mike Bryan, Roger Federer, Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal have been named among the recipients in the 2019 ATP Awards, along with first-time winners Kevin Anderson, Matteo Berrettini and Jannik Sinner.
Nigeria Wrestling Federation Unveils Programmes For 2020
The Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) has released a programme of activities it intends to accomplish in the coming year.
The programme released at the just-concluded board meeting of the Federation in Yenagoa,...
Tennis: Barty And Nadal Win Big At Season-Ending ITF Awards
Ashleigh Barty and Rafael Nadal were named International Tennis Federation’s (ITF) World Champions for 2019 on Thursday, rewarding them for stellar seasons in which they finished at the top of women’s and men’s rankings respectively.
New WADA Report Reveals Rise In Global Doping Cases
More drug cheats are being caught in global sport with the latest World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) figures on Thursday showing a 13.1% rise in anti-doping rule violations (ADRV).
The WADA report detailing...
Tennis: Nadal Not Focused On Overtaking Federer’s Grand Slam Record
Rafael Nadal insists he is not focused on chasing Roger Federer's record Grand Slam haul, but admits it would be "amazing" if he manages to eclipse the Swiss star's tally of 20 majors won.
Russia To Contest 4-Year Anti-Doping Ban
Russia’s anti-doping agency RUSADA said on Thursday it will appeal sanctions barring the country’s athletes from competing under its flag at top international sporting events within 10 to 15 days, the TASS news agency reported.
Sports Ministry Terminates Dalung’s Contract With Greenfield Assets Limited
The Ministry of Youth and Sports says it is dissatisfied with National Sports Festival (NSF) sponsorship/marketing agents Greenfield Assets Limited and announced its intention to terminate the contractual agreement with the firm.
Ministry of Sports Gets New Permanent Secretary
Olusade Adesola has been redeployed from his role as permanent secretary in the Ministry of Youth and Sports in a reshuffling exercise approved by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday.
Adesola will now...
2020 Handball Nations Cup: Team Nigeria Upbeat About Chances
Nigeria men's national handball team have vowed to put up performances to make the country proud at the CAHB 2020 Africa Cup of Nations in Tunisia.
Nigeria have been drawn with Angola,...
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