Two time Olympian and sprint sensation Ashe Favour stormed to victory at the 2025 Niger Delta Sports Festival in Uyo, marking a significant season opener. With ease and elegance, he clocked 10.21 seconds in the heats, barely breaking a sweat.…
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Ella Onojuwevwo opens outdoor season with stunning 51.01s
Nigerian quarter miler Ella Onojuwevwo put on an impressive display at the LSU Battle on the Bayou, clocking a season’s best of 51.01s in the women’s 400m to finish second overall. In a tightly contested race, she trailed only Madison…
Rosemary Chukwuma Begins Outdoor Season with a Windy 11.08s
Nigerian sprint sensation Rosemary Chukwuma opened her outdoor campaign in style at the LSU Battle on the Bayou, storming to victory in the women’s 100m with a time of 11.08s (+5.6). Despite the strong tailwind, her performance signaled a strong…
Tobi Amusan opens 2025 season with 100m victory in Jamaica
Nigeria’s sprint hurdler and world record holder, Tobi Amusan, is back on the track and back to winning ways. The 2022 world champion started her 2025 campaign with a sensational performance in the women’s 100m at the Velocity Fest in…
Akani Simbine wins first individual global medal after years of near misses
South African sprint star Akani Simbine has finally broken his long standing medal drought, securing bronze in the 60m final at the 2025 World Indoor Championships in Nanjing. The seasoned sprinter clocked 6.54 seconds, earning his first ever individual world…
Ajayi Kayinsola equals 60m National Record as Okon & Adekalu impress
Ajayi Kanyinsola delivered a sensational performance in the men’s 60m heat, clocking a blistering 6.48s to not only set a new personal best but also equal the Nigerian national record. The young sprinter’s electric run saw him comfortably advance to…
Queen Usunobun win’s her first National title as a freshman at hcctrackfield
Queen Usunobun’s journey to NJCAA glory is nothing short of inspiring. The Nigerian quarter miler had to endure a challenging setback after an injury kept her off the track last season. Sitting out competitions, watching from the sidelines, and waiting…
Adaobi Tabugbo breaks barriers with sub-8s run at Big 12 Championships.
Adaobi Tabugbo delivered a sensational performance at the Big 12 Championships, making a bold statement in the women’s 60m hurdles. She dominated her heat with a scorching 8.02s, a new personal best and the fastest time across all heats, securing…
Ajayi Kanyinsola and Isreal Okon leads Tiger Paw Invitational with blazing 60m times
The Tiger Paw Invitational at Clemson delivered a display of sprinting excellence, with standout performances that shook up the national rankings. Auburn University’s Ajayi Kanyinsola stole the spotlight, running a blistering 6.51s to claim the fastest 60m time in the…
Tima Godbless storms to 7.08s at Tyson Invitational, rises in NCAA and world rankings
Tima Godbless (LSU) delivered a sensational performance at the Tyson Invitational, clocking a personal best of 7.08 seconds in the 60m final to secure the fastest time of the meet. This electrifying run places her third in the world, third…
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