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Sports Minister Lauds Wrestling Team as Athletes Sweep Medals Again at African Senior Championship

Praises talent, dedication and patriotism of the contingent The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh lauded the Daniel Igali-led Nigerian Wrestling Federation following the exceptional performance of Nigerian athletes at the African Senior Wrestling Championship taking place in Alexandria, Egypt. The wrestlers have continued to showcase talents and determination, after securing a plethora of medals to continue their stellar form displayed at the African Games in Accr

2024 NFL wild-card round: How to watch, schedule and preview of each game

2024 NFL wild-card round: How to watch, schedule and preview of each game After 272 regular season games, we have the final 14 NFL teams vying to lift the Lombardi Trophy. Of those teams, 12 who qualified for the postseason will take to the field in the wild-card round, while the Kansas City Chiefs and Detroit Lions have a week of well-earned rest after clinching top spot in their respective conferences. The next three rounds of playoff action will decide who will be partaking in Super Bowl LIX

Korean Air, Woori Card headed to championship game

The top of the professional volleyball regular season has been outlined. Korean Air and Woori Card are the favorites for the men's title, while Hyundai E&C and Heungkuk Life will likely finish at least second. Korean Air won the men's Dodram 2023-2024 V-League match against OK Financial Group 3-1 (25-18 25-13 21-25 25-23) in straight sets at Gyeyang Gymnasium in Incheon on Thursday. With the three points, Korean Air moved to the top of the league (18-11, 56 points) after dropping Woori Card (19-

End of an EraLos Angeles Chargers bid farewell to defensive icon Joey Bosa. Explore his legacy

Los Angeles Chargers Release Five-Time Pro Bowl Wide Receiver Joey Bosa March 6, 2025 In a surprising move that has sent shockwaves through the NFL, the Los Angeles Chargers have announced the release of five-time Pro Bowl defensive end Joey Bosa. The decision marks the end of an era for one of the franchise's most dominant defensive players and raises questions about the team's future direction. Bosa, 29, was a cornerstone of the Chargers' defense since being drafted third overall in the 2016

NFL Week 5 preview: Five things to watch out for

NFL Week 5 preview: Five things to watch out for It’s hard to believe it’s already Week 5 of the NFL season! We have now officially reached the bye week portion of the schedule with four teams having a week off this time around: the Philadelphia Eagles, Detroit Lions, Los Angeles Chargers and the Tennessee Titans. This is the point in the season where we are really starting to find out who truly is going to be a contender and who may be heading for a premature end to the year. Here are five thin

Canaan Queens Continue Dominance at African Clubs Championship with Victory Over Madagascar

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. Canaan Queens of the Canaan Table Tennis Club Calabar, representing Nigeria at the ongoing 2025 African Clubs Championship in Tunisia, have claimed another impressive victory, this time defeating the Challengers from Madagascar. This latest win follows their successful opening match against Grappes d’Or de Grombelia of Tunisia, solidifying their strong presence in the competition. Canaan Queens were officially selected by the Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) to repres

Ex-NFL punter Chris Kluwe says he was

Ex-NFL punter Chris Kluwe says he was fired as a high school coach over MAGA plaque protest Former NFL punter Chris Kluwe said that he was fired from his job as a high school football coach following his protest at a local council meeting in California. Last week, Kluwe spoke out against a nod to the MAGA slogan popularized by President Donald Trump being featured on a commemorative plaque outside Huntington Beach Central Library. After the speech, which was widely shared on social media, Kluwe

Louis Edem Invitational Basketball Championship 2023 kickoff soon

Elite teams from Nigeria, Ghana and Benin Republic are set to participate at the Louis Edem Invitational Basketball Championship holding in Lagos. Nigeria men’s premier league champions, Kwara Falcons Basketball Club will hope to retain the title they won early this year when the second edition dunks off in August. Invitational Championship 16 Basketball Teams Confirm Participation Coming on the heels of the highly successful maiden championship held in Lagos in February, the second edition of t

Bae So-hyun, 4 wins in the season + 2 consecutive wins KB Financial Star Championship

Bae So-hyun's storm is strong in the Korea Ladies Professional Golf Association (KLPGA) Tour. Bae So-hyun shot a 5-under 67 in the first round of the KLPGA Tour KB Financial Star Championship (total prize money of 1.2 billion won) held at the Blackstone Icheon Golf Club (par 72) in Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do on the 5th. So-Hyun Bae, who beat Hyo-Joo Kim and rookie Hyun-Jo Yoo, who play on the LPGA Tour, by one stroke, has laid the foundation for winning her first major tournament. Bae So-hyun, who e

2024 World Relays Championship: Sports Min.Congratulates Team Nigeria on 2024 Olympics Qualification

The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh extends heartfelt congratulations to Team Nigeria athletes for their impressive performances so far at the World Relays Championship in the Bahamas, as they secured qualification for the 4x400 mixed relays and 4x400 men's relay event at the 2024 Olympics Games in Paris. Speaking on the remarkable achievement, Senator John Owan Enoh stated, "I am immensely proud of our Team Nigeria athletes for their exceptional performance at

2023 Travelers Championship leaderboard, scores: Keegan Bradley's late rally gives him lead after Ro

Bradley, who made a run at the PGA Tour's 54-hole record, is in position to pick up his second win of the season Sunday

Madden NFL 24 Unveils Title Update 7, Introducing Franchise Crossplay Live Beta

Madden NFL 24 has rolled out its latest title update, featuring the eagerly anticipated Franchise Crossplay Live Beta, Season 4 content for Ultimate Team, gameplay enhancements, and more. Notably, the Franchise Crossplay Live Beta now enables Madden NFL 24's Cloud Franchise leagues to include players from Xbox, PlayStation, and PC. This update follows Madden NFL 24's previous title release on December 6, which primarily focused on addressing gameplay and stability issues. Notable improvements in

Rising Star Hope Udoaka 🇳🇬 claims her first ever west Africa regional championship title in Lome

By Ettah Emmanuel O ( NaijaBlaseTv) In a thrilling showdown at the West Africa Regional Championship held in Lome, Togo, Hope Udoaka, representing Nigeria, secured her first-ever regional championship title by defeating her compatriot, Onome Ajoke, with a commanding 4-0 victory in the finals. This remarkable achievement not only marks a significant milestone in her career but also solidifies her position as one of Africa's brightest talents in table tennis. Hailing from Team Cross River State, H

UYO'S 2023 MTN CHAMPIONSHIP WITNESSES CROSS RIVER'S TRIUMPH.

In the midst of the thrilling 2023 MTN Athletics Championship in Uyo, Cross River State has once again shown its prowess in the long jump event, with Angel Nelson Eteng clinching a gold medal, showcasing remarkable skill and determination. Alongside this remarkable victory, Sofia Etim secured a silver medal in the long jump, further cementing Cross River's dominance in the field. Not stopping there, Sofia Etim also displayed exceptional speed and agility, earning herself another silver medal in

HON. AGNES ATSU CONGRATULATES CANAAN TABLE TENNIS CLUB FOR WINNING BRONZE AT AFRICAN CHAMPIONSHIP

HON. AGNES ATSU CONGRATULATES CANAAN TABLE TENNIS CLUB FOR WINNING BRONZE AT AFRICAN TABLE TENNIS CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP IN TUNISIA

The Life Of Visual Art

Through the exploration of various themes, eras, and artistic styles, the exhibition will serve as a lens through which we can learn about the history of American art and the African American experience.

We Can Attract More Positivity Into Our Lives

Organized, well-structured youth sports and on-going physical activities can provide many benefits for children and adolescents. Positive experiences that sports and an active lifestyle bring play an important role in a young person’s life.

WESIE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 2023: Calabar Set To Host South -South, south -east Regional Basketball

As CALABAR Prepares for the *SOUTHERN ENCOUNTER* featuring 5 South South & South East States fighting to Qualify for the *2023 WESIE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP* 🥇🥈🥉🏆 scheduled to be held this later year.... The 2nd WESIE Regional Qualifiers Tournament is slated to be held in *The Ancient City of Ibadan* come 26th - 29th of October.... If you are in Ibadan this coming Weekend, here's an opportunity to watch Nigeria's Best Female Talents compete for 2-spots to Qualify for the National Championship 🏆...

Nigeria 400m Duo fail to Advance to next round @ World Athletics Championship 2023

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. In the World Athletics Championship (WCH) qualifiers, Nigerian athletes Dubem Nwachukwu and Imaobong Nse Uko both secured 6th place finishes in their respective events, the Men's and Women's 400m. Unfortunately, their times were not sufficient to progress to the next round. Imaobong Nse Uko finished with a time of 52.24s in the women's 400m, and Dubem Nwachukwu recorded a time of 45.60s in the men's 400m. Despite their efforts, the focus remains on other Nigerian athletes ai

Nigeria's Canaan Queens Table Tennis Club Dominates Opening Match at African Championship in Libya