Two boxers to share N1.5m at GOtv Boxing Night 26
Boxing gloves. Photo: JIJI
Abuja Sport News
Iyene Essien, the making of an emerging golf star
Iyeneobong Essien (left) was first runner up at the Champion of Champions World Golf Championship Invitational in Northern Ireland.
Esepo, Afonja Warrior return as GOtv Boxing Night holds August 20
Reigning West African Boxing Union (WABU) champion, Taiwo ‘Esepo’ Agbaje and former national middleweight champion, Abolaji ‘Afonja Warrior’ Rasheed, will headline the 26th edition of Nigeria’s premier boxing show, GOtv Boxing Night, on August 20.
NGF to hold first national summit August 31
The Nigeria Golf Federation (NGF) has concluded plans to hold its first national summit from August 31 to September 2, 2022.
Four elite runners confirm for Abuja International Marathon
Determined to achieve its objective of becoming the first race in Nigeria to field an elite men’s cadre that will return a sub 2:10 minutes, the Abuja International Marathon (AIM) has confirmed the signing of four gold labelled runners, two men and two women.
NBF partners NUGA for boxing development in universities
Boxing gloves. Photo; GREENHILLSPORTS
Ogunsakin reasserts dominance as Egbeyemi loses title
Seun Ogunsakin from Ekiti State regained his No.1 position in the ITA Junior Tennis Circuit Boys U-16s ranking with a convincing 9-6 victory over his perennial rival, Mubarak Ganiyu, from Oyo State, in one of the finals of the NNPC/SNEPCo Junior Tennis Masters, which ended at the Luik Tennis Recreation Club, Lagos, at the weekend.