Usain Bolt, the fastest sprinter of all time, has met someone even faster than him – the person who stole $12.7 million from him. The retired...
Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN, has changed the training camp for the final leg of preparations for the Africa U18 and U20 championships to Asaba, the ...
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN, has invited 55 athletes to camp for the final leg of preparations for the Africa U18 and U20 championships scheduled...
Peru has pulled out of hosting next year’s under-20 athletics World Championships after political instability and social unrest, as well as natural disasters left the country...
Ibadan has joined the league of cities hosting marathon races in Nigeria. The race will be in two categories – three kilomeres and five kilometres. The...
Former South Africa paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius, jailed in 2016 for murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, will ask a parole board on Friday to release him...
History will be made on April 29, 2023, when the first international marathon will take place in Federal Capital Territory (FCT). An initiative of Unicentral Resources...
Athletics – 2022 European Championships – Munich, Germany – August 20, 2022 General view of athletes after the start of the Women’s 20Km Race Walk Final...
French court upholds corruption sentence for Papa Massata Diack Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) Papa Massata Diack Paris’s appeal court on Thursday upheld...
The Gombe Athletics Association is holding its first athletics grand prix at the Patani Stadium in Gombe on Tuesday. The event is targeted at grassroot sports...
Nigerian sprinter Divine Oduduru has been provisionally suspended and notified of two potential Anti-Doping Rule Violations (ADRVs) by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) who said on...
Hayla Worku Ethiopia’s Hayla Bazu Worku, will be leading the team of foreign world class runners that will compete at the Gold-Label 8th Access Bank Lagos...
Lawyers for Usain Bolt have alleged that more than $12.7 million (£10.3 million/€11.7 million) is missing from an account belonging to the eight-time Olympic gold medallist....
The appeal trial of Papa Massata Diack, son of Lamine Diack, the late former head of world athletics’ governing body, against a corruption conviction opened in...
The General Manager of Radio Lagos/EKOFM, Olajide Lawal, has advised Nigeria’s ace female athlete, Tobi Amusan, who won the 2022 EKOFM Person of the year award,...
The organisers of the Gold-Label Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, Nilayo Sports Management Limited, has declared the organisation’s readiness for all peculiarities of the host City,...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. On January 1, 1964, Nigeria’s first president, Nnamdi Azikiwe in a New Year message analysed the state of sports in the country and...
Two-time Kenyan Olympic champion David Rudisha said Monday he was grateful to be alive after surviving a plane crash on the weekend in southern Kenya. The...
Nigeria’s athletics federation says last week’s conviction of two of its athletes for their part in a fraud scheme uncovered by the Federal Bureau of Investigation...
Maisaje Vera-Yohanna from Plateau State has emerged the winner of the 2022 edition of the Lagos Women Run. She finished the 10km race in a time...
Kenyans Evans Chebet and Sharon Lokedi survived brutal heat and humidity to win the New York City Marathons on Sunday after Brazilian Daniel Do Nascimento collapsed...
The Technical Director of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, Mr. Yusuf Ali, has dispelled the wrongful date for the 2023 edition of the Access Bank...
Nigeria’s top elite runners have stepped up their preparations for the maiden Abuja International Marathon billed to take place in the Federal Capital Territory on December...
As the countdown to the seventh edition of the Lagos Women Run continues, organisers have announced a massive increase in the cash prizes for the participants....
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is considering a return to competition of Russian athletes who do not support the country’s invasion of Ukraine, IOC president Thomas...
Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge shattered his own marathon world record on Sunday, winning the Berlin race with a time of 2:01.09 to shave half a minute off...
The World Anti-Doping Agency will add the painkiller tramadol to the list of banned substances for athletes in competition from 2024 and has maintained its ban...
Our Ladies of Apostle, Ijebu Ode in Ogun State, the former secondary school of world athletics record holder and Commonwealth champion, Tobi Amusan was agog this...
Premium Trust Bank Tuesday at the Fountasia Ball Room of the Eko Hotel and Suites unveiled two of Nigerians biggest athletes, world, Olympic and Commonwealth Games...
Nigerian sprinter Nzubechi Grace Nwokocha, who won gold in the 4x100m relay at this year’s Commonwealth Games, has been provisionally suspended for the use of banned...
The Managing Director of Unicentral Resources Generation Limited Zsusanna Ogunmiloyo has commended the Minister of State for FCT, Dr. Ramatu Tijani Aliyu for awarding the only...
Athletics icon Usain Bolt has moved to trademark a logo showing his signature victory celebration pose. The retired Jamaican sprinter submitted an application in the US...
Former Super Falcons coach Sam Okpodu and veteran journalist Dr Jonnie Isebor will be among the speakers who will gather at The Fellow Hall, Lanham, Maryland,...
Ten members of crisis-hit Sri Lanka’s Commonwealth Games contingent in Birmingham have disappeared in a suspected attempt to remain in Britain, a top sports official told...
It has turned a glorious closing stage for the Team Nigeria as the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games are about to end. This Sunday has turned a...
Shortly after winning her individual gold medal in the 100m hurdles, Nigeria’s golden girl, Tobi Amusan was in the quartet that won the 4x100m women relay...
She just can’t stop making records and breaking old records. Just as she did some days ago at the World Athletics Championship in Oregon US, Nigeria’s...
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