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Abebe Bikila: The Barefoot Marathoner

Abebe Bikila was an Ethiopian marathon runner who is considered one of the greatest marathoners of all time. He is the first Ethiopian Olympic gold medalist, winning his and Africa's first gold medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome while running barefoot. He also won the gold medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, becoming the first athlete to successfully de Abebe Bikila running barefoot marathon Bikila was born in Jato, Ethiopia, in 1932. He was a shepherd as a child and began running

SPORTS MINISTER CHARGES PUBLIC SERVANTS TO IMBIBE PHYSICAL FITNESS FOR OPTIMAL PRODUCTIVITY

_Fitness is a sports component which incorporates everyone,and when you are fit you function optimally.The Civil Service needs more fit people_ The Honorable Minister of Sports Development called on Public Servants in the country to imbibe and cultivate the culture of physical fitness and health consciousness towards ensuring a productive and healthy nation. Senator John Owan Enoh gave the charge today when he flagged off the October Edition of the monthly keep-fit aerobics in preparation for

Sports Minister Dusts Up 10 Year Football Masterplan, Tasks NFF on Implementation

_Plan reflects sports for development and development of sports components_ The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has tasked the Nigerian Football Federation to take deliberate actions on the implementation of the 10 year football development masterplan, developed in 2022. Senator Enoh made the call during a meeting with the executive board of the NFF, as he passionately rallied stakeholders to ensure football, which represents a tool of national unification, deve

Sports Minister Sen. Enoh Declares Open 2024 Davis Cup Africa Group III Qualification Rounds.

Says Nigeria will continue to stand tall in Africa's sporting industry The Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has officially declared open the 2024 Davis Cup Africa Group III qualification rounds open in Abuja. The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis, and Nigeria is hosting the qualification tournament for promotion into Africa Group II. In his address, Senator Enoh highlighted the significance of tennis in Nigeria, noting that it is one of the

Sports Minister Extends Gratitude to Tinubu for Nat’l Teams' Backlog, Boosting AFCON Preparations

Says move further reiterates the President's commitment to sports development The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has expressed his appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the recent approval of a substantial N12 billion disbursement to address the longstanding outstanding backlog owed to Nigeria's National teams, as well as boost the mood of the Super Eagles, ahead of the African Cup of Nations kicking off this weekend. The payment encompasses the settl

Sports Minister Charges Super Eagles to Soar in World Cup Qualifying Series

Says team should be inspired by Qatar 2022 qualifiers ordeal

Sports Babar Azam's Pakistan get boost ahead of World Cup!

The Pakistan cricket team is set to receive a shot in the arm weeks ahead of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup. The Babar Azam-led team is just one win away from claiming the No.1 ODI team ranking. The one-wicket victory over Afghanistan in Hambantota on Thursday, and an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-game series, saw Pakistan's ODI team rating sore to just short of first-placed Australia. They can claim the coveted top rank in ODIs as early as Saturday with a victory over Afghanistan in the t

Akwa Ibom Gears Up for Niger Delta Sports Festival:Liaison Committee Engage in Brianstorming Session

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. #NaijaBlaseTv With the Niger Delta Sports Festival Trials just around the corner, the Akwa Ibom State Liaison Committee today held a crucial meeting to finalize plans for the state screening/elimination, starting Tuesday, March 11, 2025. Led by Chairman and Commissioner for Sports, Elder Paul Bassey, the committee is leaving no stone unturned to ensure a successful event. As Elder Bassey emphasized: "We must ensure we have the best of preparation for our athletes, and screen

Liaison Committee Inaugurated by Bayelsa Sports Ministry to Boost Niger Delta Sports Festival

By MR FRED EDORE ‎ ‎The Bayelsa State Liaison committee for the Niger Delta Sports Festival has been inaugurated in Yenagoa the State capital ahead of the maiden edition of the Niger Delta Sports Festival slated for 1st -9th of April, 2025 in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. ‎ ‎The inauguration which took place at the Ministry of Sports Development had all members of the committee including the a representative of the Project Consultants, Dumanis Icon Limited, in attendance. ‎ ‎Inaugurating the committee,

NIGER DELTA SPORTS FESTIVAL: AKWA IBOM READY TO HOST- GOV. UMOH ENO

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Champions League drama: Manchester City claw back to advance to knockout round playoffs

Champions League drama: Manchester City claw back to advance to knockout round playoffs Manchester City scored three second half goals to come back from the brink of elimination and advance to the UEFA Champions League’s inaugural knockout round playoffs following a thrilling 3-1 victory over Club Brugge on Wednesday night. In a win-or-go-home situation, Manchester City struggled to create many chances early on, failing to register a single shot on target in the first half. Things went from bad

What are sports foods?

Sports foods are specially designed nutritional products to support athletes' performance, endurance, and recovery. They include energy bars, drinks, gels, and supplements with optimized combinations of carbohydrates, proteins, and electrolytes to meet the unique demands of physical activity. These products aim to enhance energy levels, hydration, and nutrient replenishment for improved athletic performance and recovery.

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Sporting lifestyle is a lifestyle that makes people see themselves in another world that others don't fit in. They see an extra ordinary work that others can't accomplish

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Navigating the Seas of Version Control with Git: A Comprehensive Guide

In the ever-evolving landscape of software development, effective version control is paramount to managing codebases, collaborating with teams, and ensuring project integrity. Among the plethora of version control systems, Git stands out as a powerful and widely adopted solution. Developed by Linus Torvalds in 2005, Git has become the de facto standard for source code management due to its speed, flexibility, and distributed nature. What is Git? Git is a distributed version control system (DVCS)

Finding The Best Place To Stand When Shooting Top Shot

"Standing position is critical to achieve precise shoots. If you hunt or shoot for fun, try different positions to find the one that will make a good stance for you." Why Shooting Positions are Important to Have in More Competitive Age Groups In the sport of shooting, having different shooting positions is just as important as having a good grip and stance. Many times in practice, we see beginners or those new to the sport not understand the importance of changing up their shooting positions. Wh

A lost version of me

A part of me wishes i could go back to the very beginning of it all and prevent that one event from happening that changed the course of my entire life and shaped me into the barely surviving human being i am today. That part of me still loves to curl in bed between mama papa, with my head on mama's tummy and my legs draped over papa's torso. That part of me still waits for mama papa to fall asleep so i can turn my lamp on and finish the last chapter of the book i haven't been able to get my nos

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Boxing Gloves for Every Fighter

Are You an Aspiring Boxer Searching for Gloves? Look No Further! In this comprehensive guide, we provide tips for selecting suitable gloves - regardless of experience levels - whether entering for the first time or looking to upgrade their equipment, We Have Everything Covered Here Finding the appropriate boxing gloves can have a dramatic impact on both performance and training experience, yet navigating all the available choices can be intimidating. Have no fear, though; our comprehensive guide