Seven-time Olympian Oshonaike Olufunke has made history as the first Nigerian appointed to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Athletes’ Commission, following her nomination by IOC President Kirsty Coventry.
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Esther Elo Joseph Sets New Record In Women’s 300 Meters At University Of Tennessee School
Esther Elo Joseph has set a new record at the University of Tennessee School in the women’s 300 meters at the Commodore Winter Challenge.
She clocked a time of 37.01 seconds, the fastest time across 12 heats. Closest to her was Hannah Douglas (Kentucky) who ran 37.42 seconds.
Kelly Ufodiama Set New School Record In 60 Meters Race Event For East Carolina University
Kelly Ufodiama has just opened up her season up to a new Personal Best (PB) of 7.14 seconds to win her 60 meters semifinal at the 2026 Rod McCravy Invitational in Lexington.
She set a new School Record for East Carolina University, breaking the record she set in 2025. She was well ahead of Kya Epps who was second in 7.39 seconds.
2025 Ardova Handball Premier League: Safety Shooters And Safety Babes Emerge Champions
Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) teams (Safety Shooters and Safety Babes) have been crowned champions of the 2025 Ardova Handball Premier League held at the Indoor Sports Hall of the National Institute of Sports, Surulere, Lagos.
2025 Game On Afrika Tournament: Team Nigeria Emerge Winner
Team Nigeria has emerged champions of the Pan-African 2025 Game On Afrika Tournament after a dramatic 1–1 draw and a 4–2 penalty shootout victory over Ghana at the Madina Zongo pitch in Accra.
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CATS Football Academy Win 2025 Ibidoyin Aina Cup
CATS Football Academy have emerged champions of the 2nd Ibidoyin Aina Cup, held at the Campos Memorial Mini Stadium, Lagos Island.
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2025 Minnesota Open: Charles Godfred Wins Men’s 60 Meters Race Event
Charles Godfred has ran a personal best of 6.62 seconds to win the men’s 60 meters race event at the 2025 Minnesota Open.
He was very well clear of second-placed Tyler Sickerson who ran 6.91 seconds.
Godfred’s teammate Precious Opinion had run 6.90 seconds in qualifying.