Category: Sports

Fore Abinusawa has emerged winner of the women’s 60 meters race event at the 2025 Quaker Invitational in Philadelphia in a time of 7.30 seconds.

Success Duruzor finished in second place in a time of 7.49 seconds.

Chioma Nwachukwu has emerged winner of the women’s 400 meters race event at the 2025 Hawkeye Invitational with a time of 53.32 seconds in her first ever indoor race.

Her time is not far off her total personal best, marking the 7th best time in school history.

Her teammate Alivia Williams was second behind her in 54.19 seconds.

Success Umukoro has emerged winner of the women’s 60 meters race event in her season opener at the 2025 Corky Classic in a time of 7.21 seconds.

She beat Sharmelle Holmes, who ran 7.25 seconds and Gabrielle Matthews in 7.28 seconds.

Umukoro’s teammate, Mercy Umoibang, ran two personal best (PBs) in the heat and semifinal rounds, finishing with 7.38 seconds. In the same lane, Olayinka Olajide made her NCAA debut for Texas Tech and posted 7.42 seconds.

Goodness Iredia has emerged winner of the men’s Triple Jump with a leap of 16.26 meters at the 2025 Jimmy Carnes Invitational in Florida.

Kelvin Campbell was second with 16.12 meters, while Iredia’s teammate followed with 15.34 meters.

Immaculate Daniel has set a new Illinois State women’s 60 meters race event record, clocking a time of 7.26 seconds in only her second outing for the school.

She had first equalled D’Jenne Egharevba’s record of 7.33 seconds in the heats before taking it to new heights.

She finished well ahead of her second-placed teammate Lindsey Miller in 7.43 seconds.

Fakorede Nicholas for Mississippi State has won the men’s 60 meters race event at the 2025 Samford Invite in a time of 6.64 seconds.

His win time is the fastest by anyone from the school since D’Angelo Cherry in 2008.

He led a Nigerian 1-2 finish with Olaolu Olatunde who set a new school record of 6.68 seconds in his first race for Harding University.

Caleb Joshua has emerged winner of the men’s 200 meters race event at the 2025 Nevada Silver and Blue Invitational in 20.86 seconds, ahead of Shemar Palmer in 21.09 seconds.

He won, a day after setting an African under-20 record over 60 meters, becoming the first man from his school, Alaska Anchorage, to break 21 seconds.