Venus Williams receives wild card for BNP Paribas Open - ESPN
Venus Williams has been awarded a wild card to play in next month's BNP Paribas Open, which would mark her first tournament play in a year.
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U.S. sports betting industry posts record $13.7B revenue for '24 - ESPN
The American sports betting industry posted a record $13.71 billion in 2024 revenue, up from 2023's record of $11.04 billion, according to the American Gaming Association's annual report issued Wednesday.
Tour of Algarve stage one ends in chaos as peloton goes wrong way
The opening stage of the Tour of Algarve ended in chaos on Wednesday when most of the peloton took the wrong road just before the finish, and race organisers later cancelled the results.
Military, paramilitary services boost boxers with 500 gloves ahead of NSF
As part of efforts aimed at developing boxing at the grassroots, as well as, enabling boxers to prepare adequately for the forthcoming National Sports Festival (NSF) to be hosted by Ogun State, Nigerian Military and Paramilitary Forces have distributed 500 pairs of boxing gloves to states and some boxing clubs in the country.
NDSF organisers appoint Falode as SA on Communications
Veteran broadcast journalist, Aisha Falode, has been announced as the Special Adviser on Communications to Dunamis Icon, project consultant to the Niger Delta Sports Festival (NDSF).
Dolphin Swimming League season six enters final leg
The battle for the top spot in the Season Six of the yearly Dolphin Swimming League will climax on Saturday. Grange School, Lagos is hosting the final leg of the competition.
NRFF to empower 3,000 girls with Rugby Rising Play
Determined not to leave any talent untapped no matter where it is hidden, the Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) has started a programme aimed at revolutionising the sport through scouting for girls with the right skills to excel in the sport.
Man United reach 'verbal' agreement for Ruben Amorim favourite as transfer decision looms
Manchester United have already started to move ahead with their plans to rebuild their squad after reportedly reaching an agreement for young Sporting star Geovany Quenda.