FIFA, NFF and other sports bodies blanked out of Twitter in Nigeria
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FIFA, NFF and other sports bodies blanked out of Twitter in Nigeria

Less than 12 hours after the Nigerian government announced an indefinite suspension of twitter in Nigeria, the action has been effective as the tweets by sporting organisations, athletes…

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TIGER SAYS MATSUYAMA’S MASTERS WIN WILL HAVE GLOBAL IMPACT ON GOLF
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TIGER SAYS MATSUYAMA’S MASTERS WIN WILL HAVE GLOBAL IMPACT ON GOLF

A new golf era has dawned in the Land of the Rising Sun thanks to Hideki Matsuyama’s victory Sunday (April 11) at the Masters, the first major triumph…

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HISTORY MAKER MATSUYAMA OF JAPAN WINS MASTERS FOR MAIDEN MAJOR VICTORY
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HISTORY MAKER MATSUYAMA OF JAPAN WINS MASTERS FOR MAIDEN MAJOR VICTORY

Hideki Matsuyama overcame a potentially ruinous moment to become the first Japanese man to win a major championship with a one-shot Masters victory over Will Zalatoris at Augusta…

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MEMORY LOSS AS TIGER WOODS TOLD COPS HE DIDN’T REMEMBER DRIVING
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MEMORY LOSS AS TIGER WOODS TOLD COPS HE DIDN’T REMEMBER DRIVING

Tiger Woods told deputies responding to his single-vehicle crash last week that he did not know how the accident happened and did not remember driving, USA Today reported on…

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OVER 500 ATHLETES GATHER FOR NIGERIA MILITARY GAMES
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OVER 500 ATHLETES GATHER FOR NIGERIA MILITARY GAMES

A record number of 592 athletes drawn   from nine Nigerian military and paramilitary agencies are taking part in 15 sports at the fourth edition of the ‘One Service,…

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TIGER WOODS UNDERGOES BACK SURGERY
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TIGER WOODS UNDERGOES BACK SURGERY

Tiger Woods on Tuesday (Jan 19) said he underwent a procedure to remove a pressurised disc fragment that was pinching a nerve in his back and will not…

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DONALD TRUMP ALSO LOSES ON SPORTS ARENA!
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DONALD TRUMP ALSO LOSES ON SPORTS ARENA!

The US President, Donald Trump who lost in the American presidential election has also lost in sports. Trump National in Bedminster has been stripped of the US PGA…

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NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT TO HONOUR 60 SPORTS ICONS THIS FRIDAY
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NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT TO HONOUR 60 SPORTS ICONS THIS FRIDAY

All is now set to honour  60 Nigerian sports icons and  personalities that have won laurels  for  Nigeria  and those that have made meaningful  impact on sports development in…

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TIGER WOODS, OTHERS RAISE US$20 MILLION FOR CHARITY
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TIGER WOODS, OTHERS RAISE US$20 MILLION FOR CHARITY

Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning held off a late challenge to beat Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady 1-up in a charity golf match in Florida on Sunday (May…

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LIFE IS MORE IMPORTANT NOW THAN SPORTS, SAYS TIGER WOODS
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LIFE IS MORE IMPORTANT NOW THAN SPORTS, SAYS TIGER WOODS

Golf superstar Tiger Woods has tweeted a simple message in his first public comments on the coronavirus pandemic put his Masters title defence on indefinite hold. “There are…

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TIGER WOODS ELECTED TO WORLD GOLF HALL OF FAME
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TIGER WOODS ELECTED TO WORLD GOLF HALL OF FAME

US superstar Tiger Woods, a 15-time major champion, will be inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame as part of the class of 2021. The hall, located…

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HOW CORONAVIRUS HAS AFFECTED WORLD OF SPORT
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HOW CORONAVIRUS HAS AFFECTED WORLD OF SPORT

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES  In doubt  The scale of the outbreak in Japan saw senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound describe the disease as ‘the new war’ threatening Tokyo…

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TIGER WOODS SAYS HE’S STILL IN SHOCK OVER KOBE BRYANT’S DEATH
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TIGER WOODS SAYS HE’S STILL IN SHOCK OVER KOBE BRYANT’S DEATH

More than two weeks after Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter crash, Tiger Woods is among those who find the shock may have worn off but disbelief remains.…

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THE GOOD, THE BAD OF SPORTS IN 2019
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THE GOOD, THE BAD OF SPORTS IN 2019

BY UDOKA CHRISTIAN NJOKU, PLUS TV AFRICA If there is one thing 2019 has delivered, its great moments in sports. Records have been set and broken, impossible feat…

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TIGER WOODS LEADS US TO PRESIDENTS CUP VICTORY
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TIGER WOODS LEADS US TO PRESIDENTS CUP VICTORY

The emotions poured out of Tiger Woods, just like they did at Augusta National in the spring, except this felt different. The Masters was for him. This was…

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GOLF: US BACK IN CONTENTION FOR PRESIDENTS CUP
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GOLF: US BACK IN CONTENTION FOR PRESIDENTS CUP

The United States roared back into contention at the Presidents Cup on Saturday as they dominated the Internationals in the afternoon foursomes to trim the deficit to 10-8…

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TIGER WOODS ON TARGET OF EVERY PRESIDENTS CUP RIVAL
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TIGER WOODS ON TARGET OF EVERY PRESIDENTS CUP RIVAL

Every member of the International team wants to take on Tiger Woods at the Presidents Cup, with assistant captain Geoff Ogilvy suggesting that Australians Marc Leishman, Cameron Smith…

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GOLF: TIGER WOODS IS TOAST OF ALL AS PRESIDENT CUP BEGINS
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GOLF: TIGER WOODS IS TOAST OF ALL AS PRESIDENT CUP BEGINS

Every member of the Internationals team wants to take on Tiger Woods at the Presidents Cup, with assistant captain Geoff Ogilvy suggesting Australians Marc Leishman, Cameron Smith and…

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CULTURAL WEAR FOR GOLF EXCITES NIGERIA’S CULTURE AND ARTS BOSS, RUNSEWE
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CULTURAL WEAR FOR GOLF EXCITES NIGERIA’S CULTURE AND ARTS BOSS, RUNSEWE

The Director General of the National Council for Arts and Culture [NCAC] in Nigeria, Otunba Olusegun Runsewe is excited that 400 players will adorn the cultural golf wears…

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TIGER WOODS BOUNCES BACK AFTER KNEE SURGERY
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TIGER WOODS BOUNCES BACK AFTER KNEE SURGERY

Tiger Woods has declared himself “right on schedule” after recent knee surgery as he prepares to return to competition at this week’s Zozo Championship following two months on…

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BENIN MONARCH LAUNCHES CULTURAL GOLF WEARS
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BENIN MONARCH LAUNCHES CULTURAL GOLF WEARS

Overwhelmed by a huge Nigerian golfing society which presently embraces some 3.5 million golfers, the Director General of the National Council of Arts and Culture [NCAC] Otunba Olusegun…

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