Athletics

Paris 2024: Committee recommends N8 million compensation for Ofili  

The Investigative Committee tasked with addressing Nigeria's negative exposure at the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games has recommended that…

Noah Lyles excluded from men’s track athlete of the year

Olympic 100m champion Noah Lyles has not been shortlisted as one of the two finalists for World Athletics' Male Track…

Lagos Women Run: Organisers begin kits distribution tomorrow  

Athletes participating in the 2024 Lagos Women Run can begin collecting their kits starting tomorrow at Teslim Balogun Stadium. Coinciding…

Boston Marathon qualifiers left out amid running boom

Organizers announced on Tuesday that around 12,000 runners who met the qualifying standard for the 2025 Boston Marathon will not…

MTN Unveils Top 20 Athletes into the Inaugural Cohort of MoC Athletics Academy

…reiterates commitment to grassroots sports development Leading ICT company, MTN Nigeria, has further demonstrated its commitment to grassroots sports development…

Glasgow secure funds to host 2026 Commonwealth Games

Glasgow is poised to be named the host city for the 2026 Commonwealth Games after securing government funding for the…

Paris 2024: Chukwumerije Foundation, French Embassy host training for schools  

In the spirit of the recently concluded Olympic and Paralympic Games, the Chika Chukwumerije Sports Foundation (CCSF), supported by the…

Zimbabwe’s Sports Minister, six others  to jostle  for IOC presidency

World Athletics chief Sebastian Coe, multi-millionaire and Olympic newcomer Johan Eliasch, and Zimbabwe's Sports Minister Kirsty Coventry are among the…

First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu warmly recieves Team Nigeria Paralympians Following heroics in Paris

First Lady, Sports Minister applaud athletes' resilience, tenacity and patriotic spirit The Nigerian Paralympic contingent to the 2024 Paralympic Games…

Tebogo targets glorious season end with Diamond League bang

Olympic 200m champion Letsile Tebogo says he feels “energised” as he aims to cap off his breakthrough season with a…