Ugandan Jacob Kiplimo smashes men's half-marathon world record, 1st to go under 57 minutes
Ugandan Jacob Kiplimo set a men's half-marathon word record on Sunday and also became the first runner to go under 57 minutes.
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Uganda's Kiplimo smashes half marathon world record
Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo broke the world half marathon record with a time of 56 minutes and 41 seconds in Barcelona on Sunday, 49 seconds faster than the previous mark set by Ethiopia's Yomif Kejelcha in October.
Five countries, 450 golfers battle for glory at 26th IBB Ladies golf tourney
Abuja has become the epicentre of women’s golf in Africa as 450 players have converged on the Federal Capital Territory to fight for honours at the 26th IBB International Golf and Country Club’s ladies tournament, which teed off yesterday.
Nigeria dominates inaugural boxing tournament in Lagos
Nigeria stunned the competition at the inaugural World Boxing Council (WBC)-Africa Boxing Union (ABU) amateur championship in Lagos, winning 10 of 11 bouts.
Delta Queens blame early exit on poor officiating, sophisticated facilities
The Head Coach of Delta Queens hockey team, Richard Adeoye, has blamed poor officiating for their early exit at the ongoing African Cup for Club Hockey Championships in Egypt.
Kenyans, Ethiopians, others to arrive Feb. 13 for Lagos City Marathon
The first batch of International athletes expected to participate in the 10th Access Bank Lagos City Marathon will arrive in the country on February 13, organisers of the race announced yesterday.
Full list of sites to get Mpox vaccine as NHS expands rollout in England after eighth confirmed case
The NHS has ramped up efforts to protect Brits from the Mpox virus by announcing twelve new vaccination sites will open across England.
AFCON: Ex-internationals warn Super Eagles against overconfidence
Former Nigerian goalkeeper and midfielder, Ike Shorounmu and Mutiu Adepoju, have said the Super Eagles have everything to make an impact in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025.