Mikel Obi to start talent hunt program
Former Chelsea player and super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi, has decided to start a talent hunt program for youths in ...
Tag: Basketball
Federal government appoints 10 man committee to run Basketball team.
The ministry of Sports on Monday through a statement signed by its Director, Press and Press Relations, Mohammed Manga, had ...
Consequences of Nigeria’s Withdrawal from International Basketball Competition
Earlier in May 2022, the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), gave his approval to the Sports minister Sunday Dare, ...
Female Basketball team rejects two year ban.
The National female Basketball team also known as D'tigress has released a press statement rejecting the two-year ban imposed on ...
The Federal Government Withdraws Basketball Teams From International Games.
Nigeria's ministry of youth and sports has announced that all basketball teams, both male and female would not participate in ...
D’ Tigress protest over unpaid allowances, set to boycott camp
D'Tigress has announced thier intentions to boycott future camps in order to show their grievances about their allowances that has ...
Four basketball court to be unveiled as the Giants of Africa initiative set to take off
President of basketball operation of the Toronto Raptors in the National Basketball Association (NBA), Masai Ujiri, announced today that four ...
D’Tigress are Afrobasket champions for the third time in a row
It was a historic moment for the Nigerian Women Basketball Team "D'Tigress" on Sunday night as they defeated Mali 70-59 ...
2021 Afrobasket: Sunday Dare congratulates D’ Tigress for reaching the final
The Nigeria's senior women basketball team, D'Tigress has been congratulated by The Youth and Sports Development Minister, Sunday Dare, for ...
D’Tigers put the olympic setback behind them as they win continental glory
The Nigerian national basketball, team also known as the D’Tigers, were the surprise team going into the Tokyo Olympics after ...
Olympic Basketball: Despite two losses, here’s how Nigeria can still make the quarter-finals
Nigeria's men national Basketball team D'Tigers walk a tightrope after losing their first two games at the Tokyo 2021 Olympics ...
Basketball: Brave Nigerian women go down fighting, lose 72-81 to USA
Nigeria's women national Basketball team, D'Tigress gave a good account of themselves as they went toe-to-toe with powerhouse USA before ...
Basketball: CAS bar Ogwumike, Williams from playing for Nigeria at Tokyo Olympics
The Court of Arbitration for Sport(CAS) has denied the appeal by Nigeria duo Nneka Ogwumike of the Los Angeles Sparks ...
Nigeria 69-108 Australia: 3 reasons why D’Tigers lost in crushing defeat to the Aussies
I stayed up until about 4am this morning watching the Nigeria vs Australia game to see D'Tigers lose in a ...
Pre-Olympic stunner: Why we lost 90-87 to Nigeria – USA Basketball coach
Nigeria's men basketball senior team, D'Tigers stunned former Olympic champions USA 90-87 in a pre-Olympic exhibition game Sunday morning. It ...
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