Olympics

Minister Warns Athletes, No National Trials No Olympics

  The Minister of Youth and sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare, has affirmed that Nigeria…

24th Anniversary: Super Eagles Feat at Atlanta’96, When a Nation Struck Gold

By Preye Campbell Of course, we have heard the story a million times already. That…

ITTF recognizes Nigerian Segun Toriola’s Olympic feat

Just like the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the sole custodian of table tennis globally, the…

‎Mikel is Rio Olympics’ senior boy

Nigeria skipper John Mikel Obi is one of only two players at the men’s football…

Olympics: Sports Minister douses tension in U-23 camp

The National Under- 23 football team's camp in Atlanta USA is back to life after…

Risky microbes found at Rio Olympics swimming venue

Scientists have found dangerous drug-resistant “super bacteria” off beaches in Rio de Janeiro that will…

Rio de Janeiro, host of 2016 Olympics broke

Brazil's southeast state of Rio de Janeiro, host of next year's Olympic Games, received emergency…

S. Korea's Winter Olympics chief quits

The head of the organising committee for South Korea's 2018 Winter Olympics resigned Monday, amid…

Judge Orders Psychiatric Evaluation for Pistorius

South African athlete Oscar Pistorius has been ordered to undergo psychiatric evaluation by Judge Thokozile…