Nigerian athlete Tobi Amusan has continued to make waves in the world of track and field. At the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix in Boston, she broke the African Record for the 60m Hurdles for the second time. Clocking an impressive 7.75s, she finished second in a tough race won by Tia Jones in 7.72s, […]
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Superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs has signed a ground-breaking endorsement agreement with Prime, a new energy drink brand started by social media celebrities Logan Paul and KSI. Mahomes will now represent Prime as a brand ambassador, specializing in their primary product, Hydration. Prime, which is well-known for its affiliation […]
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Netflix has made a grand entry into the world of live sports entertainment with a massive 10-year, $5 billion deal with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Starting in January 2025, Netflix will become the exclusive streaming platform for WWE’s flagship show, Raw, in key regions including the U.S, Canada, Britain, and Latin America. The deal […]
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Tennis sensation Coco Gauff not only secured a decisive victory in the Australian Open fourth-round match against Magdalena Frech but also shared the meaningful messages inscribed on her shoes that serve as her guiding light during challenging moments on the court. After a commanding performance that led to a 6-1, 6-2 triumph over Magdalena […]
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Nigerian music and culture festival NATIVELAND delivered one hell of a show last December. Hosted at SOL Beach in Oniru, Lagos, the festival was filled with the best of music, art, food, style, and more. View this post on Instagram A post shared by BOUNCE (@bounce.networks) Founded by NATIVE in 2016, […]
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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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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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