Tag: Afrobasket
Afrobasket: D’Tigers Beg Nigerians After Loss To Senegal
Captain of Nigeria men’s national basketball team, D’Tigers, Olumide Oyedeji, has begged all Nigerians for forgiveness for their shocking defeat…
Afrobasket: Nigeria’s D’Tigers beat Cameroon
Nigeria’s national basketball team, D’Tigers, on Sunday recorded its third straight win in the ongoing African Nations Basketball Championship (Afrobasket)…
Afrobasket: Injuries Hit D’Tigers
Reports emanating from Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, venue of the ongoing 27th Afrobasket indicate that two key players of the Nigerian…
2013 Women’s Afrobasket: Nnaji Aims High With D’Tigress
For Nigeria’s women’s national team, Maputo was the place where their glory days started a decade ago following a 69-63…
2013 Afrobasket: D’Tigers’ Trio Sure Of Victory
Three home-based players, who debuted for the senior national men’s team, D’Tigers, at the just concluded Stankovic Cup in China,…
2013 Afrobasket: Sadiq Tips D’Tigress For Glory
As the 2013 edition of women’s Afrobasket draws nearer in Mozambique, captain of Nigeria’s female team, D’tigress, Rashidat Odun Sadiq,…
2013 Preview: NBBF Set Afrobasket Target For D’Tigers
After several attempts to win the African basketball Nations Cup, popularly called Afrobasket, the Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF, is looking…
‘D’Tigers Don’t Respect Nigeria Again’
Salah Mejri led Tunisia to their first Olympic qualification with dominant displays in the low post last summer at the…
Ivory Coast Target Afrobasket Title
Ivory Coast Basketball Federation, ICBF, have turned to a familiar name in an attempt to return to the summit of…
Udoka Eyes Coaching Job
Nigeria’s best player to the last Africa Cup of Nations; 2011 Afrobasket in Antananarivo, Madagascar, Ime Udoka, hopes to go…
Nigeria’s Chances Are Bright In Venezuela
Michael Umeh is an American-born Nigerian player from Houston, Texas, who is spending his fifth season playing professional basketball in…
Olympic Qualifying Tourney: Nigeria’s D’Tigers In Tough Group
The hope of Nigeria’s senior basketball team, D’Tigers of participating in their first Olympic Games outing at this year’s world…