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Exhausted Medvedev Pulls Out Of Home Tournament In Moscow

World number four Daniil Medvedev said on Wednesday that he would return to action in Vienna next week after pulling out of the ongoing Kremlin Cup in Moscow due to exhaustion. U.S....

2019 Prudent Energy Handball League: Kano Pillars, Safety Babes Emerge Champions

Kano Pillars and Safety Babes emerged champions in the men and women's categories respectively of the 2019 Prudent Energy Handball Premier League which came to a close on Wednesday at the Rowe Park Sports Center, Yaba,...

WRESTLING: Onyebuchi Wins Gold, Genesis Settles For Silver At World Beach Games

African champion Blessing Onyebuchi (+70kg) capped a memorable outing for Nigeria at the inaugural ANOC World Beach Games in Doha, Qatar with a gold medal in beach wrestling. On the last day...

Prudent Energy Handball Premier League: Abia Valiants Win Battle Of Relegation Threatened Teams

Second-from-bottom team Abia Valiant claimed their first win in the ongoing second phase of the Prudent Energy Handball League with a narrow 28-27 defeat of bottom side Owena Queens at the Rowe Park Sports Center on...

International Cricket Council Lift Ban On Zimbabwe

The International Cricket Council  (ICC) has readmitted Zimbabwe as a member following a three-month ban. The country had been suspended from all ICC events in July because of political interference. They...

Roger Federer Confirms Tokyo 2020 Olympics Participation

Roger Federer confirmed his participation in next year’s Olympic Games in Tokyo and said on Monday that he had listened to his heart before making the decision. The Swiss 38-year-old competed in...

2019 Rugby Africa Women’s Sevens: South Africa Are Champions, Kenya Book Olympics Spot

South Africa have won the 2019 Rugby Africa Women’s Sevens after a narrow 15-14 victory over Kenya in Monastir, Tunisia, Sunday. Both teams have thus booked their spots at the Tokyo...

WRESTLING: Adekuoroye, Oborududu Move Up In World Rankings

Commonwealth champion Odunayo Adekuoroye (57kg) has moved one step up in the latest rankings, and is now the second-best wrestler in the world in her weight class, while 9-time African champion Blessing Oborududu climbed to number...

2019 Lagos Open: Nahimana, Hemery Win Singles Titles

Burundi's Sada Nahimana has become the first African since Chanelle Scheepers in 2007 to win the women’s singles title at the Lagos Open with victory over Brazil's Laura Pigossi. Frenchman Calvin Hemery beat former champion Aldin...

2019 Lagos Open: Setkic, Hemery Battle In Men’s Final, Nahimana, Pigossi Aim For Women’s...

Aldin Setkic and Calvin Hemery will go head to head in the final of the men's singles while Africa’s top-ranked junior, Sada Nahimana of Burundi and Brazil’s Laura Pigossi will face off in the final of...

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Nigeria Women Basketball League National Final 8: First Bank, Air Warriors...

Delta Force slumped to a first defeat in the ongoing Zenith Bank Women Basketball League National Final 8 with a 42-67pts...

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