by Ìbùkúnolúwa DàdaTen days ago, the people in the stands at the 2024 US Olympic trials went agog when Simone Manuel said, “I know I am a winner.” Simone was not making an empty statement and the people knew it. Manuel had…
Today: November 21, 2024
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In a landmark moment for cycling, Eritrean rider Biniam Girmay made history on June 1 by becoming the first Black African to win a stage in the Tour de France. The 24-year-old Intermarché–Wanty team member won a sprint finish of the grueling…
Quincy Wilson, a sprinting prodigy from Potomac, Maryland, is set to make history as the youngest American male to join the Olympic track team at age sixteen. The rising high school junior at Bullis School has been selected for the 4×400-meter relay…
After losing Game 4 to Mavericks, Boston Returned in Game 5 to dominate and win record 18th NBA final surpassing Lakers.…
The NFL in a new commercial announced the launch of a NFL Nigeria three-day talent identification camp in Lagos, further expanding its initiatives to grow American football across the African continent.…
The camp, scheduled for later this month, will bring together 21 promising prospects from 10 African countries. Its primary objective is to identify potential candidates for the NFL's two international training programs: the NFL Academy in England and the International Player Pathway…
With a 107 - 89 score, Boston Celtics beat Dallas Mavericks in Game 1 of 2024 NBA finals, and set new record…
Rivalry ignites the WNBA media storm when Caitlin Clark is shoulder-checked by Chennedy Carter. Racist narratives from fans flood the WNBA sports scene…
Tobi Amusan set a world-leading time at the Jamaica Athletics Invitational; clocking an impressive 12.40 seconds in the 100m hurdle.…
Nigerian chess master Tunde Onakoya has broken the world record for the longest chess marathon, clocking over 58 hours of continuous play in Times Square. Surrounded by a cheering crowd, he surpassed the previous record of 56 hours and 9 minutes, aiming…
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