Grassroot Sports

Organisers of the annual Lagos State Inter-School Athletics Cup have announced the kick-off of the fifth edition of the competition for October 13, with over 50 schools expected to compete at the championship. According to…

EL-MARINO Sports club, an international sports club that promotes healthy living through participation in sporting and recreational activities, has elected new executive members for its next club year. In a keenly contested election…

Rommy Ezeonwuka, Proprietor of Rojenny Stadium and Games Village, Oba, Idemili North Local Government Area, has described the state of sports in Anambra as leaving much to be desired. Ezeonwuka, the sports facility…

Akpokabayen, Secretary, Board of Trustees, Nigerian Union, South Africa, has commended Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta for making the state the leading light in sports in Nigeria. Akpokabayen told the News Agency of Nigeria…

In an attempt to revive sports in Nigeria, the Government College Ughelli Old Boys Association (GCUOBA) worldwide has taken to the grassroots to discover young and talented athletes with the 2019 edition of the GCU Relays for secondary…

The old students association of Government Secondary School (GSS) Ilorin has donated some sports equipment to the school as part of efforts aimed at reviving sports activities in the school. At the equipment’s…

After 15 years of staging the annual inter-school basketball championship, more schools have continued to identify with the Doregos Basketball Championships as 37 schools will be competing at the 16th edition which dunks off on October 19…

The Chairman, Enugu State Squash Association, Paul Okechukwu has said that Squash resurgence in the state will help the revival of the sport in Nigeria. According to the media officer to the Nigeria Squash Federation, Uche Uba, the…

Onaopemipo Adegoke of Lagos state has emerged winner of the men’s category of the 2nd Chief Olusegun Obasanjo National Squash Open tournament at the OOPL Squash court in Abeokuta. Adegoke who won the first edition of the tournament…

Team Lagos has emerged the winners of the squash event at the 5th National Youth Games, which ended in Ilorin yesterday. The team won two gold medals, one silver and one bronze medal. Lagos State teenager, Dominion Utukpe beat…