In celebration of International Women’s Day 2024 and the theme “Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress,” the NBA Academy Women’s Virtual Program stands as a beacon of empowerment and opportunity for young female athletes worldwide. Launched on Jan. 7, the program welcomed over 50 talented basketball players aged 14-16 from 32 countries. Cinnamon Lister, […]
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The Super Eagles of Nigeria have made significant strides in the latest FIFA rankings following their recent campaign in Ivory Coast. Despite their defeat in the AFCON 2023 final under the guidance of Portuguese coach Jose Peseiro, Nigeria’s impressive performance in Ivory Coast has propelled them up the rankings. During their time in Ivory Coast, […]
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Elizabeth Oshoba, renowned as Nigeria’s Queen of the Ring, has brought joy to numerous faces by securing victory in the World Boxing Council (WBC) Silver Featherweight Championship held in Copenhagen, Denmark. Born on December 23, 1999, in Nigeria, Oshoba displayed a passion for sports, particularly boxing, from an early age, setting the stage for […]
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Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo embarked on a journey to Nigeria, capturing the essence of his familial ties and cultural heritage in a new documentary titled “Ugo.” The 31-minute film, produced in partnership with WhatsApp and directed by Rick Famuyiwa (“The Mandalorian”), provides a candid glimpse into the NBA star’s visit to the land […]
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The Recording Academy has announced its nominees for the 2024 GRAMMYs, taking place on Sunday, February 4, at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. The list of nominees features Nigerian music stars Davido, Ayra Starr, Burna Boy, Asake, Olamide, and South African music act, Tyla. For this edition, the Recording Academy introduced three additional award categories: […]
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The Lagos State Rugby Association, in collaboration with the Ibudo Rugby Club, is set to host the “Governor’s Cup” inter-school Rugby 7 competition for secondary schools in Lagos State. The highly anticipated event, which will feature 15 secondary schools, is scheduled to take place on October 18th and 19th, 2023. This two-day championship will […]
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Super Eagles and Brentford star Frank Onyeka has welcomed the arrival of Nigerian youth international Benjamin Fredrick, to the Gtech CommunityStadium, expressing his readiness to assist the young talent in settling into life in London. Fredrick completed a move to Brentford from Nigerian club Simoiben FC. The 18-year-old defender joined the Bees on a […]
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Life on campus just got a digital upgrade as the University of Ilorin Football League (UFL) unveils its cutting-edge mobile app, making it easier than ever for students to stay in the game. The UFL, a beacon of hope for budding football talents within the university, has been a breeding ground for young talents […]
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The Bundesliga has witnessed the emergence of a new dynamic duo at Bayer Leverkusen – Victor Boniface and Nathan Tella. These two promising talents have not only ignited the pitch with their skills but have also become fast friends, as revealed by Boniface in an exclusive interview with BOUNCE SPORTS. Both players made their […]
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Nigeria, a country with a rich basketball culture, has produced some exceptional talent that has made its mark on the international stage. In this article, we celebrate the Nigerian-born players who have been drafted into the prestigious National Basketball Association (NBA). In this article, BOUNCE focuses specifically on the Top Five individuals who were […]
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Education is a fundamental human right and a key to personal and societal development. It plays a critical role in personal and societal development, and it is widely considered a fundamental human right. However, it can be challenging for Africans to balance their education with their sports career, especially if they come from low-income […]
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Anthony Joshua became a household name in the IBO (International Boxing Organization) and IBF (International Boxing Federation) in 2016 when he won the IBF heavyweight title by defeating Charles Martin in April of that year. This was only his 16th professional fight, and he won the title by knockout in the second round. […]
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