Young and vibrant Akinpelu Promise, full of life in the attack line of FC Tulsa is gradually making himself and the parent proud in the second-tier of the MLS. Akinpelu, a 19-year-old Canadian, hails from Brampton, Ontario and was a member of Toronto FC’s Academy from 2012-2015. He graduated to the main team in the […]
MINILS to revive sporting activities, encourages participation
The Director General of the Michael Imuodu National Institute for Labour Studies (MINILS), Comrade Issa Aremu has said that he plans to revive sporting activities at the institution, as a way of promoting good state of health of members of staff of the institute. Comrade Aremu stated this after this month’s keep fit exercise for […]
AA Super Stars, Oloru Super Angels win 4th Helbank Inter Club Volleyball Championship
AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq Super Stars of Offa and Oloru Super Angels of Oloru have emerged champions of the 4th edition of Helbank Inter Club Volleyball competition in the male and female categories respectively. In the final game of the male event played at the Indoor Sports Hall of the Kwara State Stadium Complex, Ilorin to seeday, […]
Volleyball: Nigeria breaks semi-final jinx in 2021 African Nations Cup
Nigeria Women’s Senior Volleyball team progresses to the semi-final of the ongoing 2021 African Seniors Nations Championship in Rwanda today. The development is coming on the heels of the decision taken by African Volleyball Confederation (CAVB) to disqualify hosts Rwanda from the championship, having confirmed they fielded ineligible players, following an appeal by Nigeria and […]
Aisha Buhari Cup: Sports Minister praises Lagos State Government
The Lagos State Government has been commended for the successes recorded so far at the ongoing Aisha Buhari invitational tournament, also called the Aisha Buhari Cup. The Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu led administration has also been applauded for their support for football evidenced by their hosting of the men’s senior national football team, the Super Eagles. […]
Sports Commission assures Kwara SWAN of support, ahead Media Games
The Kwara State chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has been assured of support by the State Sports Commission, especially ahead of the forthcoming 5th Media Games which has been scheduled to hold between October 6th to 9th, 2021. The Executive Chairman of the Commission, Mallam Bola Mogaji, while receiving SWAN executives […]
Helbank Volleyball tourney: Harmony Spikers, AA Super Stars battle in final today
Harmony Spikers and AA Super Stars have qualified for the final of the 4th edition of Helbank Inter- Clubs Volleyball competition, scheduled to holding this afternoon at the Indoor Sports Hall of the Kwara State Stadium Complex, Ilorin. In the semi-final contests of the male category decided yesterday, AA Super Stars defeated Olalomi Volleyball Club […]
Lionesses of the Atlas stun Cameroon’s Lionesses in Lagos
A brilliant goal by Fatima Tagnaout 13 minutes from time separated Cameroon and Morocco in the second match of the maiden edition of Aisha Buhari Invitational Women’s Tournament at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos. Both Lionesses were matched in all aspects for large swathes of the game, with the North Africans showing both power […]
Super Eight Premier League: It will be difficult, but we are ready –Baba Jibril
Head Coach of Kwara Falcons basketball team, Jibril Baba has termed the upcoming Super Eight play-off in Lagos a difficult adventure, but added that they will be up to the great challenge. Speaking with sportsbash.com.ng on Wednesday in Ilorin, after their return from Akure, the handler said that the team will commence training immediately for […]
Kwara Sports Commission pledges government’s continuous support to Falcons
Kwara State Sports Commission has pledged government’s continuous support to the state’s senior basketball team, the Kwara Falcons, as they progress in their campaign in the Premier League championship. While receiving the team on Wednesday, after their return from Akure where they participated in the Atlantic Conference Play-off, the Executive Chairman of the Commission, Mallam […]