Nigeria has finished second at the 13th African Games after raking in 47 gold, 33 silver and 40 bronze medals in 25 sports at the competition. Nigeria got its highest medals in weightlifting as the team brought home 32 medals; 16 gold, 10 silver and six bronze medals. In …
Read More »Malaysia rejects 2026 Commonwealth Games hosting right due to uncertainty over costs and insufficient funding offered
Malaysia has rejected an offer to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games due to uncertainty over costs and insufficient funding offered, its government said on Friday. Malaysia was asked to step in after the Australian state of Victoria withdrew as host, citing ballooning costs, with the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) offering …
Read More »All African games: Nigerian man taunts Ghanaians after the Nigerian male team won the 4x100m final relay race (video)
A video of a Nigerian man taunting Ghanaians after the Nigerian male team won the 4x100m final relay race at the ongoing All African Games in Ghana, has made the rounds on social media. Ghanaian fans at the stadium thought they had won the race because of the …
Read More »How many games will Jimmy Garoppolo play for the Rams in 2024?
This offseason, the Raiders released two of the three QBs on their roster in 2023. One of them was Jimmy Garoppolo. His time in Las Vegas lasted just one season. At 32, the veteran QB still has gas left in the tank and is not ready to call it a …
Read More »African games: Nigerian Athlete, Omolara Omotosho wins gold for Nigeria in Mixed 4x400m Relay (video)
Nigeria won gold in the 4x400m Mixed Relay event at the African games currently holding in Ghana. Athlete, Omolara Ogunmakinju delivered a sensational anchor leg for Nigeria, erasing a 15-meter deficit and overtaking Botswana in the final 30 meters. Her incredible surge secured Nigeria the gold medal in …
Read More »Sheffield United have conceded 16 goals in their last three home games… but are they the worst team in Premier League history?
Following Monday night’s humiliating 6-0 defeat by Arsenal there has been a lot of chatter asking if Sheffield United are the worst team in Premier League history? And the answer to that question is: Yes, no and maybe. Obviously football did not start in 1992 but the Premier League did …
Read More »‘Fun and games’: Leniu plays down alleged Mam comments
Sydney Roosters prop Spencer Leniu has commented on his alleged racially motivated comments against Broncos player Ezra Mam in their Las Vegas season opener on Sunday. The off-season recruit was placed on report by referee Adam Gee during the second of two NRL fixtures on Sunday afternoon, following a heated …
Read More »Who Has Started the Most All-Star Games in NBA History?
The 2024 NBA All-Star Game will be played on Sunday, Feb. 18 in Indianapolis. Keeping a star-studded midseason exhibition fresh and relevant has gotten more difficult through the years but the league has done a nice job keeping excitement up. This year is no different as they’ve gone back to …
Read More »‘I’ve played more European games than any other English player in history’: Former Liverpool star on his surprise record
Jamie Carragher has recalled his European debut against Celtic, which sent him on the path to becoming the England’s top appearance holder in continental competitions. The former defender stayed at Liverpool for his entire playing career, winning the Champions League, UEFA Cup and two UEFA Super Cups in that time. …
Read More »Mavericks: Irving & Doncic Have Just 23 Games Together This Year
It was about this time last year when the Dallas Mavericks pushed their chips to the center of the table and traded for Kyrie Irving. They were in the middle of the pack in the Western Conference playoff race at the trade deadline, and thought that adding another superstar alongside …
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