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Beach Volleyball: Nigeria See Off Kenya In Tokyo Olympics Qualifying Opener

Nigeria got their Olympic qualifying campaign off to an auspicious start with a 2-1 (21-13, 19-21, 15-13) victory in the decider against Kenya in the men’s category of the Tokyo Beach Volleyball Olympic Qualifiers in Morocco.

Rugby League: NRLA To Kickoff Lagos School Rugby League

The Nigeria Rugby League Association has kicked off the Lagos School Rugby League tournament. The tournament organised under the auspices of the NRLA Youth Outreach Program and facilitated by Lagos Haven Rugby League Football...

Table Tennis: Teenage Star Taiwo Mati gets ITTF Scholarship

Nigeria’s national U21 champion Taiwo Mati has been listed among the beneficiaries of the 2021 With The Future In Mind (WFIM) scholarship by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF). Mati was named among the...

24 States Enter For Lagos Open Athletics Championship

The Lagos State Athletics Association has confirmed the entry of 24 states and some clubs for its Athletics Meet fixed for Thursday, 24 June at the Teslim Balogun Stadium. Yussuf Alli who is the...

AFN Trials: Tobi Amusan’s Record Bid Foiled By Faulty Electronic Timer

Tobi Amusan eased to victory in the women's 100m hurdles at the Athletics Federation of Nigeria Olympics Trials at the Yaba College of Technology, Lagos on Friday but a faulty electronic timer meant her race-winning time went...

Beach Volleyball: Nigeria Names Squad For Tokyo Olympics Qualifiers

The head coach of Nigeria Beach Volleyball Teams, Francis Imoudu has named the final 8-player squad that will be representing the country at this month’s Tokyo Olympics Qualifiers in Morocco. The squad was named...

Athletics: Adegoke Seals Tokyo Spot, Okagbare Denied 100m Record

Enoch Adegoke posted a time of 10.00s at the Athletics Federation of Nigeria Olympics Trials held at the Yaba College of Technology Lagos on Thursday to book a place in the 100m event at the 2020 Tokyo...

Naomi Osaka Withdraws From Wimbledon

Japanese star Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from Wimbledon but is planning to play at the Tokyo Olympics. The four-time Grand Slam champion had also pulled out of the French Open in May citing her...

Rafael Nadal To Miss Wimbledon And Tokyo Olympics

Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from Wimbledon and the Tokyo Olympics due to fitness concerns and 'to prolong my career'. The Spaniard hinted that he was a doubt for the year's third Grand Slam, which...

Lagos Athletics Association To Organise 2020 Olympics Qualifying Meet

The Lagos State Athletics Association will stage an Athletics Meet on Thursday 24, June 24, at the Teslim Balogun Stadium. Yussuf Alli, the Meet Director for the Lagos Open Athletics Championship disclosed this on...

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