The NBA tapped up some of our artists to headline the Halftime Show at the All-Star game. It’s a big achievement for the artists and, by extension, the country Nigeria, as it proves our ability to export great talents. Tems, Burna Boy, and Rema are the names who will be on everyone’s lips leading up […]
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Aspiring Pro-African basketball players who wanted to play professional basketball, just like the American National Basketball Association (NBA) stars on TV, know how difficult it is to have the chance to show off their skills abroad. Growing local talent has always been significantly hampered by the absence of very lucrative professional leagues at both the […]
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The stage is set for the 2022/23 UEFA club competitions knockout stages (Champions League, Europa League and Europa Conference League) with fans around the world understandably excited. The situation is similar in Nigeria, where the country’s player representation in Europe’s club competitions has increased in recent seasons. BOUNCE SPORTS spotlights these six Nigerian players who […]
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This year’s forthcoming NBA All-Stars weekend game which kicks off on Friday, 17th February is set to be like no other. For the first time ever, the famed halftime performance — which has seen legacy acts like Mary J. Blige, Ludacris, Lil Wayne and many others grace the center stage — will be Afrobeats-themed with […]
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The discussion of sex and athletics dates back to Greece more than a thousand years. Back then, the idea was that refraining would lead to increased dissatisfaction and anger, which would ultimately boost performance. It appears that the roles have reversed: at the Rio 2016 Olympics, a staggering 500,000 condoms were distributed to the roughly […]
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Nigeria internationals Ademola Lookman and Victor Osimhen have been painting the Italian Serie A with goals this season, spearheading their respective teams aims. The Nigerians have already scored in five straight league games in 2023, more than any other player in Europe’s top five divisions this year. I think this is a positive and […]
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It’s a thing of rarity to see veterans in sports compete professionally up until their late 30s and still make headlines. Andy Murray and Cristiano Ronaldo, two seasoned athletes of note, are two years apart. Cristiano Ronaldo who is a 37-year-old football great made a triumphant debut at his new club in Saudi Arabia. Andy […]
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Nigeria, the largest economy in Africa, benefits from a sizable, active, and youthful population that accounts for more than 65 percent of its total population. Unfortunately, Nigeria’s economy hasn’t aided many’s development on either an economic or psychological level, which has caused people to emigrate forcibly to other nations in pursuit of greener pastures. This […]
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After becoming a free agent, Francis Ngannou of Cameroon formally relinquished the heavyweight championship of the UFC. Since he successfully defended his title against Ciryl Gane at UFC 270 in January 2022, the 36-year-old hasn’t competed inside the Octagon. According to UFC Stats, The Predator amassed a 17-3 record while competing for the company. He […]
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A Christian saying goes thus “Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning“. This is the tale of Arsenal fans this season as The Gunners are on a fairytale run in the Premier League. The North London club were once title contenders in the early 2000’s but things began to change […]
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While 2022 might have thrown everything it could in the way of women’s football in Nigeria, players fought to help maintain the reputation of the nation on the international scene. All the players on this list are eligible to represent the Super Falcons of Nigeria on the international scene and will be hoping to have […]
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It’s the start of the year and Bounce Sports have predicted the top ten male Nigerian footballers who have the potential to take world football by storm in 2023. All players on this list are under 30 at the start of the year and will be hoping to have a wonderful outing in the 2023 […]
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