Tag: Athlete
Nigerian Fighter Dies In U.S.
All Felix Pablo Elochukwu wanted was a shot to represent Canada in the UFC. So, the 35-year-old mixed martial arts…
‘Why Lagos Athlete Was Suspended’
Segun Oguntade, Secretary, Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF), has explained why a Lagos athlete, Fatima Bello, was suspended for three…
Nigeria’s fastest woman eyes Olympic gold medal
As the minutes tick away from the commencement day of the London 2012 Olympics, one Nigerian athlete to watch at…
I’m Not Afraid Of Bolt
Jamaica’s sprint sensation and fastest man in the world, Usain Bolt may be doing 9secs or so at the moment,…
Olympic Games: Makau Rues Omission From Kenyan Marathon Team
World marathon record holder Patrick Makau, who was omitted from Kenya’s Olympic team, did not run hard during last month’s…
Commonwealth Games: Okagbare Won’t Run On Empty Stomach
After her wonderful outing at the 17th African Athletics Championship, where she won three gold medals, Nigeria’s new queen of…