Ghana’s Abdul-Rasheed Saminu delivered a sensational performance at the NCAA East Preliminaries, scorching the track in a time of 9.86 seconds (+0.6 m/s) to win his 100m heat in style. His blistering run not only earned him the fastest time…
Olaolu Olatunde transmission to the collegiate circuit.
In 2023, Olaolu Olatunde’s track career hung in the balance. A torn meniscus and partial ACL tear sidelined the Nigerian sprinter, forcing him out of competition and into the unfamiliar world of surgery and rehabilitation. What began as a promising…
Praise Idamadudu excels on NAIA Collegiate circuit, stamping her legacy in Cumberland University
When Praise Idamadudu first stepped onto the track in Cumberland University colors, few could have imagined just how far and how fast she would go. Now, after an illustrious collegiate career that has spanned years of consistent dominance, national titles,…
Ojeli and Patience reign supreme in the 400m finals at the NSF
At the ongoing National Sports Festival (NSF), Emmanuel Ojeli and Patience Okon-George delivered stunning performances to claim the 400m titles in the men’s and women’s categories respectively. Both athletes demonstrated consistency, speed, and experience across the rounds, affirming their dominance…
Henry Okorie Re-elected as Athletes’ Representative
In a closely contested election held at Babcock University, Ogun State, Dr. Henry Okorie has been re-elected as the Athletes’ Representative (AR), securing a total of 151 votes. He emerged victorious over his competitors, Nicholas Imhoaperamhe and Patience Okon George,…
Favour Ofili shatters world record in 150m at Adidas Atlanta City Games
History was made at the Adidas Atlanta City Games as Nigeria’s Favour Ofili delivered a jaw dropping performance in the women’s 150m, smashing the world record with an astonishing time of 15.85 seconds (2.0 m/s). Ofili’s lightning fast run not…
AR ELECTION: Three candidates cleared to contest as athletes prepare to vote
In a new development regarding the upcoming AR election, the Chairman of the AR Electoral Committee, Kenechukwu Ezeofor (popularly known as Dopa), has officially confirmed the names of the three contestants who will be vying for the prestigious position. After…
Ezekiel Nathaniel shatters barriers with 47.90s in 400mH at Big 12 championships
Ezekiel Nathaniel has once again redefined excellence in Nigerian athletics. Competing at the Big 12 Championships, the dynamic hurdler blazed to a jaw dropping 47.90s in his season debut breaking his own Nigerian record for the fifth time in just…
Ogun set to host 22nd National Sports Festival
Ogun State is set to host the 22nd edition of the National Sports Festival, tagged “Gateway Games Ogun 2025,” from May 16 to May 30, 2025. The event will be held in the state capital, Abeokuta, with the MKO Abiola…
9 years of legacy, how Athletic Heat ignited a new era in Nigerian Athletics
Today isn’t just another day — it’s a celebration of grit, glory, and game-changing passion.Happy 9th Anniversary to Athletic Heat — Nigeria’s trailblazing sports media and management powerhouse redefining what it means to run with purpose. From day one, Athletic…
