athletics

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Photos: Chantan Pipped All To Win Pentecost Youth Fun Games

With a strong will, the lads and lasses of Chantan District brushed  aside stiff competition, from 21  teams to annex...

Sports

Danku Seyram Writes-The Economic Value of Sports

Ghana is a country with a rich heritage in sports. Popular sporting events include football, boxing, tennis,...

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SONA 2018: Sports Under Review

The State of the Nation’s address has in many years shed very little light on sports development in the country and...

News

Why 100m Champion Was Omitted From Athlete of the Year

Barely a month ago, the media; national and international was abuzz with various forms of commendations for American...

News

5 Buzz Facts About Sprinter Who Defeated Fastest Man Alive Usain Bolt

August 5 may eventually be a day of celebration for Justin Gatlin’s family, as that was the day when the forgotten...

Headlines

Kenyan Star Rudisha Out of World Championships

Kenya's David Rudisha's hopes of adding world 800 metres gold to the Olympic title he won in a world record time at the...

News

We Can Win Medals In London – Ghana Athletics Assoc

The Ghana Athletics team will be in London next month (August) to compete in the 2017 IAAF world championship. The...

Headlines

Kenyan Hurdler Bett Ruled Out of Worlds

Nicholas Bett, Kenya's first world 400m hurdles champion, will miss next month's London world athletics championships...

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China, Ethiopia Explore Ways To Forge Athletics Partnership

The commitment is already there from the Ethiopian and Chinese side to form possible partnership in the athletics...

Sports

My Emphasis Is Not On the Black Stars – Sports Minister

Isaac Asiamah, the Minister of Youth and Sports has said that his priority is not necessarily the welfare of the Black...

News

SuperSport To Offer Revamped Content

DStv customers can look forward to a revamped channel offering with less duplication of sports across channels and more...

Sports

Give Golf & Other Sports Disciplines Their Share of National Cake

The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has called on the government to accord Golf and other less supported sports...

Sports

List of Nominees and Winners For the 42nd MTN SWAG Awards

Ahead of the 42nd Sports Writers Association of Ghana Awards night to be held on May 27th, Ghanaweb unfolds the full...

Headlines

Venues On Show As Olympic Officials Inspect LA Bid

Iconic venues from across Los Angeles's sporting skyline took center stage on Thursday as a team of International...

International

Kenyan Runner Comes Close, But 2-Hour Marathon Barrier Remains Unbroken

Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge came tantalizingly close to breaking one of the most coveted frontiers left in athletics, running...

Headlines

Gatlin and De Grasse Ready For Early Athletics Season Doha Clash

They finished second and third in last year's Olympics 100m final and on Friday Justin Gatlin and Andre De Grasse renew...

International

Long Jump World Record Holder Criticises Rewrite Plans

Plans to rewrite world records set before 2005 are "disrespectful, an injustice and a slap in the face", says former...

Sports

President To Honour Ghana’s Fastest Human

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has launched this year’s edition of Ghana’s Fastest Human athletics programme...

Sports

Abedi Pele Wants Ex-Footballer As Next FA President But Rules Himself Out

Ghanaian football legend, Abedi "Pele" Ayew, says he is not interested in becoming the next president of the Ghana...