12th Governor’s Cup Tennis: Atseye falls to Japanese star
Saturday, 25 May 2013 20:37
Nigerian tennis star, Henry Atseye, yesterday at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club showed the country’s top spirit in him in the second round match of the Lagos Governor’s Cup International Tennis Futures 1 despite losing to the tournament number three seed.
TEAM GB athletics hero Christine Ohuruogu is leading thousands of school children from all over the world in a global 'race against hunger' next month in the World Marathon Challenge.
18th National Sports Festival: Lagos receives Torch of Unity
Saturday, 25 May 2013 20:37
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), yesterday in Abuja formally received the Torch of Unity, the symbol of the National Sports Festival, for the hosting of its 18th edition tagged “Eko 2012”, pledging that the State would host a championship befitting of the history of the Festival.
CHESS OLYMPIAD HEROES CRAVE FOR RECOGNITION AFTER ISTANBUL FEAT
Saturday, 25 May 2013 20:37
THE euphoria that greeted the country's brilliant performance at the recently concluded 40th World Chess Olympiad in Istanbul, Turkey made have vanished into the wind following the perceived non recognition of the of their success by the National Sports Commission (NSC).