Tag: #olympics
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Local Ticket Demand Exceeds Organisers’ Expectations
Tokyo 2020 organisers said on Friday they had underestimated Japanese demand for tickets after 3.22 million briefs were sold during the first domestic sales phase ... Read More
Training without competitions, not encouraging, says Paralympic gold medallist
Lauritta Onye, a 2016 Paralympic gold medallist in the F40 shot put category, has described as discouraging to athletes the long hours spent on training ... Read More
Here Comes Finalists For 2016 Glo-CAF Awards
Finally, the top five players selected for the CAF Best Player Awards have been shortlisted. The top five was decided by votes from the members ... Read More
Tyson Gay Looses Daughter In A Shootout At A Restaurant
Tyson Gay and late daughter Trinity The teenage daughter of US Olympic sprinter Tyson Gay died on Sunday after a shooting at a restaurant in ... Read More
The Greatest Ever Olympian In History With 18 Gold, 2 Silver and 2 Bronze
Micheal Phelps At the age of 15, Phelps became the youngest American male swimmer to compete at an Olympic Games in 68 years. While he ... Read More
The Golden Bronze of Nigeria At #Rio2016 #Olympic – Dalung
Following the bronze medal winning feat of the Dream Team VI at the Rio 2016 Olympic games, the Honorable Minister of Youth and Sports, Barrister ... Read More
Nigeria Didn’t Only Miss Gold and Silver At #Rio2016 #Olympics #football In Germans Defeat
A Japanese plastic surgeon promised Nigeria Dream Team VI $30,000 each if they win the gold medal at the on-going #Rio2016 #Olympics #football event after ... Read More
#Rio2016: #NGR Lone Boxer Out Of #Olympics
Nigeria’s sole boxer at the ongoing Rio 2016 Olympics Efe Ajagba has crashed out of the Games. Ajagba lost by unanimous decision of 28-29, 28-29, 28-29 ... Read More
The Unconquerable Nigerian Spirit Has Come To The Fore
Femi Adesina, Abuja: A cheering President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday night praised the indomitable spirit of the Nigerian soccer team to the Olympics Games, which saw ... Read More
NFF Sec. Gen. Sanusi Denies Ordering Withdrawal Of Jerseys
Reports from NFF states that, the General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi has denied in strong terms a report in a ... Read More
NTA #Rio2016 Olympics Transmission Schedule
TeamNigeria - Rio 2016 Nigerian Television Authority will be transmitting games from Rio Brazil during the 2016 Olympics, below are the transmission schedule: Rio-2016 -Broadcast- ... Read More
Nigeria #NGR To Begin #Rio2016 #Olympics Football Quest Against Japan #JPN
Nigeria Dream Team VI will begin their Olympic football quest with an opening day fixture against Japan at the Amazon Arena on Friday morning. This ... Read More