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Doping: Blessing Okagbare Breaks Silence On Ban, Says Her Lawyers Are On The Case
Blessing Okagbare has who was on Friday handed a 10 years ban by the Athletics Integrity Unit for…
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Nigerian Sprinter, Blessing Okagbare Gets 10-year Ban For Doping
Nigeria’s 2008 long jump silver medalist Blessing Okagbare has been banned for 10 years for doping,…
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PUMA Terminates N1bn Contract With Nigeria Over Olympics Drama
German sportswear manufacturing giants PUMA has terminated its four-year contract with the Athletics Federation of Nigeria.…
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Tokyo Olympics: Despite Injury, Oborududu Wins Silver Medal For Nigeria
Despite a defeat in the final of the Women’s Wrestling 68kg, Blessing Oborududu went home with…
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Tokyo Olympics: Nigeria To Reward Gold Medallists With $15,000, Others
The Federal Government has announced a reward of 15, 000 dollars, 10,000 dollars, 7,500 dollars for…
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Tokyo Olympics: Ese Brume Wins First Medal For Nigeria
Ese Brume has won Nigeria’s first medal at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Brume jumped 6.97…
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Tokyo Olympics: Transgender Weightlifter Crashes Out After Making Historic Appearance
Transgender athlete Laurel Hubbard made Olympic history but failed to record a successful lift in the women’s +87kg…
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Tokyo Olympics: Nigeria’s Oborududu Qualifies For Final In Women’s Wrestling
Nigeria’s Blessing Oborodudu has qualified for the final in the women’s wrestling event at the ongoing Tokyo 2020…
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Tokyo Olympics: Jamaica’s Thompson-Herah Wins Gold In Women’s 100m
Jamaica’s Elaine Thompson-Herah has won her second consecutive Olympic gold in the women’s 100 meters after finishing in…
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Another Nigerian, Divine Oduduru Disqualifed From Tokyo Olympics
Team Nigeria seems to be having a bad outing at the Olympics as another prominent athlete, Divine Oduduru…
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Tokyo Olympics: Nigerian Sprinter Okagbare Banned After Failing Drug Test
Nigerian sprinter Blessing Okagbare is out of the Tokyo Olympics after being handed a provisional doping ban on…
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Tokyo Olympics: 10 Nigerians To Be Sent Home After Failing Drug Test
Ten Nigerian athletes were among 18 competitors from “high-risk” nations who have been barred from the Tokyo Olympics…
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Tokyo Olympics: 17-yr-old Nigerian Breaks 14-year Standing Swimming Record
Before 28 July 2021, no Nigerian woman had ever gone under a minute in the women’s 100m freestyle…
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#USAvNZL: Rose Lavelle Scores Her First Olympic Goal
Rose Lavelle, who starred for Cincinnati United Premier and Mount Notre Dame High School, scored her first-ever goal…
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Olympics (Football): Kessie Earns Ivory Coast A Win Against Saudi Arabia
The Pharaohs picked up a point against La Roja, as the Elephants collected maximum points against the Middle…