Athletics
3 Jan
Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has warned athletes they need to get acquainted with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) prohibited list, which outlines and defines substances and methods banned in competition, as well as those prohibited at all times.
2 Jan
Reigning world record holder in 100m hurdles, Tobi Amusan looks to be in a hurry for the 2025 athletics season to start. Amusan, who is the reigning Nigeria, African and Commonwealth champion, had a poor 2024 season after failing to make it to the final at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
28 Dec
Athletes, coaches and administrators have commended the initiator and sponsor of the maiden Tobias Igwe memorial Classic, United States-based former 400m hurdler, Victor Okorie.
26 Dec
Nigeria elite marathon runners from Jos-based High-Altitude Athletics Club say that winning the top ten positions at the ECOWAS Abuja
24 Dec
Three-time Wanda Diamond League winner, Tobi Amusan, and finalists, Ese Brume, as well as Chukwuebuka Enekwechi may earn more from the athletics’ elite one-day meeting series in 2025 following move by the organisers to ‘adopt a new prize money structure with larger rewards.’
21 Dec
Olympics bronze medallist, Ese Brume, says she is recovering fast from the recent ‘horrible’ car crash in the United States.
21 Dec
The 22nd National Sports Festival (NSF) will now take place from May 16 to 30, 2025, following a decision reached during the first Joint Technical Meeting (JTM) held in Abeokuta, Ogun State.
21 Dec
United States-based former Nigeria hurdler, Victor Okorie, has declared that the 23rd edition of the National Sports Festival scheduled to hold in Enugu State in 2026 will be the best ever.
16 Dec
The Delta State Sports Commission has assured Ese Brume, who recently survived a car crash in the United States, of its support as she recuperates from the injuries she sustained from the accident.
13 Dec
Olympics bronze medallist, Ese Brume, is yet to overcome what she described as a ‘horrible shock’ following her involvement is a recent car crash in the United States.
11 Dec
As Directors of Sports nationwide look forward to the Joint Technical Meeting, which will also afford them opportunity to inspect facilities for the 22nd National Sports Festival, tagged: ‘Gateway Games
4 Dec
As a mark of honour for one of Nigeria’s greatest athletics managers, the late Coach Tobias Igwe, athletes from all five South-East states and others from the South-South and South-West region are warming up for the maiden memorial classic aimed at immortalising the late trainer. Though the Classic, the first of its kind in…
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