The Nigerian squad to the 2022 World Indoor Championships which is set to hold this weekend in Belgrade, Serbia left the shores of Nigeria this evening, March 16th. The team is expected to arrive the European country early hours of…
Mabilo, Orobosa, Ekporere, Ayoritse open 2022 season with dazzling Personal Bests
The Samuel Ogbemudia stadium was beehive of athletics activities last weekend when the Athletics federation of Nigeria (AFN) hosted its first meet for the year. The All comers had over 500 athletes compete in 24 events with some having as high…
Tobi Amusan/Abiola Onakoya Athletics Meet To Hold February 24 in Ogun state
Tobi/Abiola Grassroots Sports Development Foundation, the brainchild of hurdler Tobi Amusan and Abiola Onakoya a quarter-miler will on February 24, 2022, hold its first official meet. The Tobi/Abiola Athletics Meet is for Secondary Schools in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State while there…
Nwokocha arrives North Carolina as Bryan Monday touches down Arizona
Last week, we posted a list of athletes who have arrived the United States in pursuit of quality education and an enabling environment to run faster, jump higher and leap farther. This week, National Leader on the home front in…
Countdown to Access Lagos City Marathon: Gov. Shaibu to run alongside Gov. Sanwo-Olu
The sports-loving Deputy-Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu will add to his huge sports resume on February 12, 2022. He will be joining the Governor of Lagos State and host of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon Babajide Sanwo-Olu to…
Eloji, Alaba, Thompson, Ashe & 9 others arrive US ahead of indoor season
The inflow of Nigerian athletes into the United States of America isn’t a new thing as each year, athletes from Nigeria sign to various universities and colleges across the US. This season, a handful of athletes have already arrived their…
ACAN Ogun State Chapter set to host Gateway Athletics Meet
The Athletics Coaches Association of Nigeria (ACAN) Ogun state chapter is set to host its first competition of 2022 tagged Gateway Athletics Meet. The event which is being powered by ACAN Chairman Ogun State, Coach Olalekan Adebote will hold at MKO…
2021 Athletic Heat Awards Nominees released
Hey, champs! Look forward to another exciting and coruscating Athletic Heat Track and Field award ceremony, where Nigerian Track and Field stars come out dazzling and on fleek, which was brought to fruition by the ever diligent and conscientious Athletic…
David Aya expresses appreciation after World Junior debut
David Aya made his international debut outside the shores of Nigeria at the World U20 Championships in Kenya where he finished 8th overall in the men’s High Jump event. The Warri-based jumper who had to hit the standard twice to…
Timothy Emoghene welcomes Ezekiel Nathaniel to the sub 50s club
It’s always an athlete’s goal to deliver at World level; get to the final, win medals, get new PBs. Sometimes you might be lucky to get all while other times, you might get 1/3 or 2/3, for Nathaniel Ezekiel, it’s…
