Sports University; The Eagles of Parity In Competitive Global Sports Debuts

At the ideation and conception stages of the Sports University of Nigeria, Idumuje-Ugboko, the Proprietor, Prince (Dr) Ned Nwoko exuded implicit aplomb, that the fruition of the project will provide a watershed in the sporting fortunes of some developing countries in order to beget competitive parity in global sports. He particularly identified Nigeria as an epicenter for deploying the institution’s innovative approaches; embedded in the … Continue reading Sports University; The Eagles of Parity In Competitive Global Sports Debuts

flashpointnewsJune 1, 2022June 1, 2022Leave a comment

Delta News, Sports

DTSG Promises To Host Best National Sports Festival

Delta State Government has reiterated its commitment to hosting the best National Sports Festival in the country. The Secretary to the Delta State Government, Chief Patrick Ukah , who also is the Chairman of the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the festival, made this known today during a board meeting of the LOC at the Football House in Asaba. Chief Ukah stated that the LOC … Continue reading DTSG Promises To Host Best National Sports Festival

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News, Rivers News, Sports

Basketball: RIVERS HOOPERS DROWN BULLS, CLAIM NIGERIA PREMIER LEAGUE TITLE, AFRICA LEAGUE TICKET

Rivers Hoopers defeated Gombe Bulls 74-57 in the Finals of the Nigeria Basketball Federation Final Eight on Tuesday, November 16, giving Hooper’s the ticket to return to Basketball Africa League. Anaiye Johnson, Championship MVP, propelled Hoopers over the Bulls as he scored 12 points, collected 5 rebounds, 6 assists and had one block, and just as important as his 75 percent shooting from distance was … Continue reading Basketball: RIVERS HOOPERS DROWN BULLS, CLAIM NIGERIA PREMIER LEAGUE TITLE, AFRICA LEAGUE TICKET

flashpointnewsNovember 17, 2021November 17, 2021Leave a comment

Football, Sports

Breaking: SPURS SIGN CONTE TILL 2023

English Premier Club, Tottenham Hotspurs, has signed Italian Coach Antonio Conte as their new Manager till 2023. This is coming less than 48hours after former Manager, the Portuguese, Nuno Espirito Santo was sacked by the Spurs Board headed by Daniel Levi and Managing Director, Fabio Paractici, following a humiliating 3-0 defeat by Manchester United at home, which was the proverbial last straw that broke the … Continue reading Breaking: SPURS SIGN CONTE TILL 2023

flashpointnewsNovember 2, 2021Leave a comment

ABIA NEWS/POLITICS, Sports

Ojigwe, Former Super Eagles Player, Is New Abia Sports Commissioner

Paschal Karibe Ojigwe, 44, is the new Abia State Commissioner for Sports. He is an Ex Enyimba football club player, Ex Super Eagles defensive midfielder, who also laced his boots for FC Kaiserslautern, FC Koln (Cologne) and Bayer Leverkusen, all in Germany and the Bundesliga.is a Nigerian former professional footballer either as a defender (left back) or defensive midfielder, in an illustrious career that lasted … Continue reading Ojigwe, Former Super Eagles Player, Is New Abia Sports Commissioner

flashpointnewsOctober 28, 2021Leave a comment

Education, Rivers News, Sports

GOV WIKE, REAL MADRID SIGN COOPERATION RATIFICATION AGREEMENT

Real Madrid and the Rivers State government have signed a cooperation ratification agreement for promotion of sport amongst children and youths at the Real Madrid Academy, Port Harcourt. The signing of the ratification of the framework for cooperation agreement between the international football club and the Rivers State government took place over the weekend at the Auditorium of Real Madrid Sport City, Fuerzas Armadas avenue, … Continue reading GOV WIKE, REAL MADRID SIGN COOPERATION RATIFICATION AGREEMENT

flashpointnewsOctober 17, 2021Leave a comment

International News, Sports

AFRICA KABADDI CONFEDERATION (AKC), ELECTS NEW OFFICERS INTO ITS GOVERNING COUNCIL

The Africa Kabaddi Confederation (AKC), recently elected new executives to run the affairs of the Confederation for the next four year with Dr. Osama Said, President of Egypt Kabaddi Federation emerging as President of Africa Kabaddi Confederation, while Mr. Abdalla Mustafa Nyoni, President, Tanzania Kabaddi Sports Association elected Vice President and Mr. Norbert Amefu, President, Ghana Kabaddi Sports Association as Deputy President respectively. The new … Continue reading AFRICA KABADDI CONFEDERATION (AKC), ELECTS NEW OFFICERS INTO ITS GOVERNING COUNCIL

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