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Gateway games 2025 and the marginalization of Ogun West senatorial district

Ogun State will host the National Sports Festival between 16th and 30th May 2025 and preparations are in top gear for the sporting spectacle. In recent times, the National Sports Commission and the Ogun State Ministry of Sports & Youth Development have visited locations around the state to assess the facilities to be used for the competition. The Governor of the state, Mr. Dapo Abiodun is leaving no stone unturned as he prepares to be a great host to the rest of the nation; rehabilitating stadiums, sport complexes, fixing access roads, buying equipment and putting in good form, public utilities needed for the games.

Ondo conducts trials to select athletes for Niger Delta Sports Festival

The Ondo State Liaison Committee for the Niger Delta Sports Festival says it is working to ensure it selects the best athletes to represent the state at the forthcoming championship scheduled to hold in Akwa Ibom.

ESPN/ABC to broadcast 26 WNBA games, including 10 for Fever - ESPN

ESPN/ABC will broadcast 26 WNBA games this season, including 10 for the Indiana Fever and nine for the defending champion New York Liberty and eight for the Las Vegas Aces. Thirteen of the games will be on ABC, including the All-Star Game on July 19 in Indianapolis.

Battery charge against combat sports star Nate Diaz dismissed - ESPN

Combat sports star Nate Diaz is no longer facing a misdemeanor battery charge in Las Vegas, after a criminal case against him was dismissed Thursday.

Sources - Bill Chisholm agrees to buy Celtics for $6.1 billion - ESPN

A group led by Bill Chisholm, managing partner at Symphony Technology Group, has agreed to purchase the Boston Celtics for a valuation of $6.1 billion, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.

Kirsty Coventry becomes first woman to be elected IOC president - ESPN

COSTA NAVARINO, Greece — Kirsty Coventry was elected president of the International Olympic Committee on Thursday, becoming the first woman and first African to get perhaps the biggest job in global sports.

India Submits Bid To Host 2030 Commonwealth Games: Report

India has submitted its bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Gujarat, a top sports ministry source told PTI on Thursday. The last date to submit the 'Expression of Interest' to host the Games was March 31 and India's letter was sent by the Indian Olympic Association a few days ago. "Yes, it is true, India's bid has been submitted by the IOA and the state of Gujarat," the source stated. This was after sports minister Mansukh Mandaviya recently asserted that the country was interested in hosting the Games India, which last hosted the CWG in 2010, is also aiming to host the 2036 Olympics.

Kirsty Coventry: From Olympic champion to president of the IOC

PYLOS, Greece : Kirsty Coventry, an Olympic champion swimmer turned sports administrator, was on Thursday elected as the new president of the International Olympic Committee, marking an historic milestone as the first African and first female to lead the Olympic movement.

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Gateway games 2025 and the marginalization of Ogun West senatorial district

Ondo conducts trials to select athletes for Niger Delta Sports Festival

ESPN/ABC to broadcast 26 WNBA games, including 10 for Fever - ESPN

Battery charge against combat sports star Nate Diaz dismissed - ESPN

Sources - Bill Chisholm agrees to buy Celtics for $6.1 billion - ESPN

Kirsty Coventry becomes first woman to be elected IOC president - ESPN

India Submits Bid To Host 2030 Commonwealth Games: Report

Kirsty Coventry: From Olympic champion to president of the IOC