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I’ll never wear Nigeria’s green and white again, D’Tigress player says

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By IJEOMA OKIGBO ABUJA- Ezinne Kalu, a player of D’Tigress, Nigeria’s senior women basketball team, on Thursday said she was not likely to represent the...

You need to get out of there’: American basketball players struggle...

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Jerome RandleAmerican basketball playerLast month, when the U.S. State Department began urging American citizens to leave Ukraine, Jerome Randle’s phone started buzzing incessantly. Friends and...

Minister hails D ‘Tigress’ qualification for FIBA world cup

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Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has congratulated the Nigerian national women basketball team, D’Tigress, for picking a ticket to the FIBA...

Mark D Basketball: First Bank team records 2nd win

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First Bank female Basketball team of Lagos on Monday recorded their second win at the ongoing Mark D Basketball female Championship in Abuja. The News...

Basketballer Tristan Thompson apologises to Khloe Kardashian for fathering another child

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Basketball player, Tristan Thompson, on Tuesday apologised to his estranged lover and baby mama, Khloe Kardashian, for fathering a child with another woman, Maralee...

Nigeria’s D’Tigress Win Third Consecutive AfroBasket Title (Photos)

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Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress have won their third consecutive AfroBasket Championship title. D’Tigress defeated Mali 70 – 59 last night to emerge champions...

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Meets With Giant Basketball Legend, Mutombo

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The Director-General of the World Trade Organization, WTO, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, met with Dikembe Mutombo, a Basketball legend of DR Congo, at United Nations...

Tokyo 2020: Association decries Nigeria’s absence in boxing

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Enugu State Boxing Association, has decried the non-participation of Nigeria in boxing at the just-concluded Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, in spite of the country’s...

USA thrash Iran in Olympic basketball

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The USA easily beat Iran 120-66 in the Olympic men’s basketball tournament on Wednesday to bounce back from their shock opening defeat — and...

Adewale Ayuba, Jaywon, others hold procession for late Sound Sultan

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Fans of late Olanrewaju Fasasi, popularly known as Sound Sultan, including celebrities, gathered on Sunday for a procession and night of tributes to the...

Basketball: Nigeria Loses To Australia 108-69 In Exhibition Game

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Australia defeated Nigerian D’Tigers in their last exhibition game ahead of the Olympics. D’Tigers basketball team were thrashed 108-69, losing by 39 points in the...

Again, Nigeria’s D’Tigers tower high, conquer another top basketball side Argentina

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Nigeria's senior men Basketball team, D’Tigers, continued their preparation for the forthcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympics with a dominating 94-71 win over fourth ranked Argentina...

Identity – my Nigerian Race, By Ngozi Bell

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Late Saturday evening a text message flashed across my phone screen for our family group text. I was busy and by the time I...