Ahead of their title defense at the 29th FIBA Women’s Afrobasket Championship, reigning African champions, Nigeria’s Women’s basketball team, “D’Tigress” paid a courtesy visit to the leadership of the National Sports Commission (NSC). The team was hosted in Abuja on Tuesday July 22, 2025, by the NSC Chairman, Mallam Shehu Dikko, and the Director General, […]
Thuraya: Championing an impactful, memorable and historic mileage for Kwara football
He is the 20th Football Association Chairman in Kwara State, and arguably the game changer in the system. He is Alhaji Idris Abdullahi Musa, popularly known as Thuraya. Just like the name, Thuraya, he is the network that has come to connect all the missing links in Kwara football. It’s a strong network that has […]
Kwara United: Now that the party is over
Yes, now that the party is over in the celebration of the 2025 President Federation Cup competition for Kwara United, they must wake up to the realities that the team will play three tough competitions in the 2025/2026 season that will commence this August. Kwara United will play in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), […]
Kwara wins 3rd Monimak Global Softball Championship, as NBSA celebrates new talents
Kwara softball team yesterday, Saturday July 19, 2025, emerged winners of the third edition of MoniMak Global Softball Championship, after defeating their Ondo counterparts 8-4 runs. The 3-day Championship held at the Kwara State Baseball Park, Adewole, Ilorin. The Kwara team had earlier garnered nine points from four games, in the Double Round Robin format […]
Gov AbdulRazaq hosts, rewards Kwara’s 2024 National Festival medalists
•Clears Kwara Utd’s 201m sign-on fee debt, 16 years after Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq today Friday Ny 1i, 2025, hosted the athletes who represented the state at the 2024 National Sports Festival, rewarding them with cash gifts and certificate of recognition. The gold medalists got N1m each, while the silver and bronze medalists got […]
NBSA on verge of getting Federated, as MoniMak Global Softball Championships kicks-off
The 3rd edition of MoniMak Global Softball Championship kicked-off today, at the Baseball Park, Ilorin, as the National Technical Director of the Nigeria Baseball and Softball Association (NBSA), Coach Jide Oloyinka Abidoye said that efforts are being intensified to get the Association Federated. Four states, host Kwara, Bayelsa, Osun and Ondo states will compete for […]
Kwara United Captain, Olororo fully back in action after 6 months injury lay-off, as team beats Blimz FC
The Captain of Kwara United Football Club, Afeez Musa Olororo has expressed delight at his successful return to action after six months in the sideline, owing to an ankle injury. Olororo sustained the ankle injury in Matchday Two of the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season against Ikorodu City, at the Main-Bowl of the […]
Kwarans should expect a stronger, better United in the 2025/2026 season -Coach Tunde Sanni
‘Motivation, support key to Kwara United’s Federation Cup victory’ Coach Babatunde Sanni Saihu is the Technical Adviser of Kwara United, and the Chairman, Nigeria Football Coaches Association (NFCA), Kwara chapter. He spoke to sportsbash.com.ng on his achievements with Kwara United, what the Federation Cup victory means to him, the challenges during the season as well […]
35 countries arrive Nigeria for 3rd CAA U18/U20 African Athletics Championship
The stage is set for the 3rd edition of the CAA U18/U20 African Athletics Championship as 35 African countries have now landed in Nigeria, gearing up for the continental showdown in Abeokuta. The latest contingents—Algeria and Morocco touched down on Monday night, joining a star-studded roster of nations ready to compete. The Championship will take […]
Ilorin Golf Club beats Ikeja Golf Club in Inter-club Matchplay, offers reciprocal membership to Ikeja members
Ilorin Golf Club today, emerged champions after beating Ikeja Golf Club 22 points to 15 in the Inter-Club Matchplay tagged “Clash of the IGCs”, after day two of hostilities at the Ilorin Golf Club. Ilorin Golf Club had early taken the lead on Day One of the friendly competition which started with Doubles Matchpay Format, […]