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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Eze Brume and Tobi Amusan, two of Nigeria’s top track and field athletes, became the first to qualify for the World Indoor Championships in March 2023. The world’s top athletes will compete indoors in Glasgow, Scotland from March 1st to 3rd as part of a three-day event that aims to jumpstart their Olympic training […]
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Nigerian youngster Favour Ashe, is back and better than ever this season, having set a world record in 2024. At the Harvey Glance Tide & Tigers Dual Meet in Birmingham, Alabama, Ashe dominated the 60-meter event, clocking in a ridiculously fast 6.53 seconds to triumph against Jekovan Rhetta in 6.66 seconds and Makanaishe Charamba […]
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French esports organization Gentle Mates has entered the world of Rocket League through a strategic partnership with the automotive and motorsports brand Alpine. Alpine is set to become a ‘major partner’ for Gentle Mates’ new team during the upcoming 2024 season. While Alpine is renowned for its presence in sports cars, it has also […]
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Black women in sports are being celebrated in the January/February issue of the prestigious Essence magazine, and it features five-time world 100-meter champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce. Considered one of the best track and field athletes of all time, Fraser-Pryce will be competing in her sixth Olympics if she makes the Jamaican squad that travels to […]
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The highest-paid female athletes for 2023 have been recalculated by Forbes, which has overturned a prior Sportico report that had Coco Gauff at the top. Iga Swiatek, the top-ranked professional female tennis player in the world, has moved up to the top spot in Forbes’ latest rating, while Coco Gauff has dropped to third. […]
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In football, power couples not only win over fans’ hearts but also control the game’s finances. David and Victoria Beckham are the highest-paid football couple in 2023, according to new research from Gambling Zone. They earn more than other well-known couples like Lionel Messi and Antonela Roccuzzo, as well as Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez. […]
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Morocco suffered the worst earthquake it had seen in more than a century in September, which tragically claimed around 3,000 lives. The Three Lions and Arsenal star, who is well-known for his charity endeavors, responded by offering his assistance to the victims of this natural calamity. Bukayo Saka’s most recent project, which involved […]
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Giannis Antetokounmpo, with his 17th rebound in a thrilling win over the Houston Rockets, cemented his legacy with the Milwaukee Bucks. With this accomplishment, Antetokounmpo overtook the great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and became the franchise’s all-time leader in rebounds. 7,162 rebounds. The most in franchise history. pic.twitter.com/VRALG0iLCk — Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) December 18, 2023 […]
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With an emphatic win that solidified their title as the “Unbeaten Kings of Nigerian Basketball,” the Rivers Hoopers booked their place in the 2024 Basketball Africa League (BAL). The KingsMen have their sights set on winning the top club basketball league on the continent after going undefeated in the 2023 Nigeria Premier Basketball League. […]
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World champion Noah Lyles, rolled up to the 2023 USATF Awards dripping in diamonds and sporting a plush velvet suit, a testament to his luxurious lifestyle and the fruits of his athletic labor. His arrival in a Rolls Royce was just the cherry on top of a night where he was crowned the USATF Jesse […]
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Undoubtedly, EA Sports UFC 5 stands out as one of the top combat sports video games of 2023. With substantial enhancements from its predecessor, the game, which globally launched on October 7, introduces the powerful Frostbite engine, a staple in various EA titles such as FC 24 and the Madden series. UFC 5 brings […]
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