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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Jay-Jay Okocha will be remembered as one of the greatest players to ever kick a football in Africa, while his immense skill will take a long time to fade in the memory of football lovers. His dribbling styles and technique made him the toast of fans, and his supreme confidence on the ball endeared him […]
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On a pleasant February evening in Lagos, Aisha Shuaibu, a US-born entrepreneur is seated across from me in a tiny room in our head office in Lekki, dressed in a dark headwrap and a tailored, beige suit. In about half a dozen minutes after we got introduced, in addition to her elegant Northern lilt, I […]
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Nigerian athletes made headlines in 2022 with notable accomplishments on both the national and international stages. Both young and seasoned athletes broke records and took home awards. In this article, BOUNCE profiles five young athletes that are poised to become household names and unseat the masters of their respective sports. 1) Stella Ayanleke […]
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