Andy Murray & Mo Farah Knighted In New Year Honours List
Andy Murray, Mo Farah, Lee Pearson, Jessica Ennis-Hill and Katherine Grainger are all honoured British tennis champion Andy Murray and ...
Tag: athletics
‘Appointment of Sports Minister Must Be On Merit’
Former athletics chief, George Lutterodt, has expressed his willingness to serve in the government of the President-elect, Nana Addo Dankwah ...
BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2016
A rundown of the 16 contenders who have been shortlisted for the 2016 BBC Sports Personality of the Year award, ...
Reedie Draws Flak At Doha Meet
The World Anti-Doping Agency and its head Craig Reedie faced stinging criticism from national Olympic committees yesterday for its handling ...
Promote Sports Persons Who Excel In the Service
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. John Kudalor, has been directed to consider the promotion of sports personalities within ...
Ghana To Be Based In Port Gentil For Group Matches
Ghana will be based in Port Gentil for their Group stage matches of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. The ...
Jessica Ennis-Hill Retires From Athletics
Jessica Ennis-Hill, who won heptathlon gold for Great Britain at the London 2012 Olympics, has retired from athletics. The 30-year-old ...
Kenya’s Kipchoge Romps To Rio Marathon Gold
Rio de Janeiro (AFP) - Red-hot favourite Eliud Kipchoge stormed to a runaway gold medal in a wet men's marathon ...
Kenya’s World-Class Running Matched By World-Class Graft
Nairobi (AFP) - Kenya's runners impressed at the Rio Olympics, but to the country's shame its officials were equally distinguished ...
Redemption Gold for Blessing Okagbare: The African Queen of Athletics
Nigeria's Blessing Okagbare has won gold in the 100 meters final at the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games. Blessing edged out ...