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Olympics
/ 7 years agoMeet Simidele Adeagbo: The Nigerian Set on Breaking Barriers in Winter Sports
Nigeria’s Simidele Adeagbo successfully completed her 5th qualifying race with a 3rd place finish qualifying her to represent Nigeria in...
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Olympics
/ 8 years agoSouth Africa’s Wayde Van Neikerk Named Olympics’ Best Male Athlete
South Africa’s 400m golden boy Van Neikerk has been named the best Male Athlete of the 2016 Rio Olympics at...
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Olympics
/ 8 years agoEx-Police Deputy Is Gambia’s Olympic Boss
Erstwhile Deputy Inspector General of Police will be the new man to run Gambia’s Olympic House for the next four years...
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Olympics
/ 8 years agoFunding African Sports: “We Need New Laws Passed, So That Athletes Can Live off Their Sports,” Says Ivorian Gold Medalist Cheick Sallah Cisse
Cheick Sallah Cisse and Ruth Christelle Gbagbi left Rio as Olympic medalists and arrived home to a jubilant nation that rewarded...
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Olympics
/ 8 years agoKenyan Officials Arrested and Their Olympic Headquarters Raided Over Corruption Charges
Following the arrest of three top officials of Kenya’s Olympics committee on Friday, the police raided the countries Olympic offices on...
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Olympics
/ 8 years agoKenya’s Olympic Committee Comes Under Domestic Fire For Hiccups at the Rio
After what proved to be a near pre-Olympic disaster, Kenya plans to make a strategic change in the management of its...
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Olympics
/ 8 years agoCaster Semenya Keeps Her Head When Some About Her are Losing Theirs
According to Christopher Harley of the New York Times, there is a school of thought at the Olympics “that it can...