Tag: London Games
Nigeria’s Poor Olympic Performance
By Tayo Ogunbiyi The recently concluded London 2012 Olympics is arguably the worst the country has ever participated in since…
Nadal Shifts Focus To Brazil 2016
Tennis ace Rafael Nadal has set his sights on becoming Spain’s flag-bearer at the 2016 Olympics after injury deprived him…
2012 Olympic Games: Ajose Slams NSC
Nigerian professional boxer, Olusegun Ajose has predicted doom for Nigerian pugilists at the 2012 London Games scheduled to hold later…
Team Nigeria’ll Win Medals At Games —Abdullahi
Nigeria’s Minister of Sports, Bolaji Abdullahi, is optimistic that the country’s team will do well at the 2012 London Olympics.…
Swimming: Sullivan Backs Teammates
Olympic swimmer Eamon Sullivan has come to the aid of besieged teammates Nick D’Arcy and Kenrick Monk, accusing the Australian…
Judo: Harrison Vows To Win Gold In London
United States’ first Olympic gold medalist in judo, Kayla Harrison, says that it will take her five matches to reach…
Wade Denounces Money Motivation
Miami Heat guard, Dwyane Wade says money is not his motivation for the 2012 London Games this summer. In a…
Olympic Wrestling: Igali Eyes More Tickets For Nigeria
Having secured four Olympic tickets for the country, Nigeria Wrestling Federation, NWF, still hopes to win more tickets for the…
Olympic Volleyball: Federation Confused Over Participation In Qualifiers
Nigeria Volleyball Federation, NVF, has been thrown into confusion on whether to participate or not in the Olympic beach volleyball…