Showing posts with label basketball. Show all posts
Showing posts with label basketball. Show all posts
Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Video - Nigerian basketball veterans out to inspire the growth of the game among youth

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According to the veterans, the sport exposes youth to opportunities and plays a big role in keeping them away from social vices. CGTN
Thursday, August 8, 2024

USA end Nigeria's fairytale in Women's Basketball at Paris Olympics

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USA raced past Nigeria 78-55 in the Quarter-Finals of the Women's Olympic Basketball Tournament Paris 2024 as they brought the stunning...
Monday, August 5, 2024

Nigeria becomes first African basketball team to qualify for Olympic quarterfinals

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Ezinne Kalu had a giant smile on her face as she joined her teammates for a celebratory run around the court with Nigerian flags. Nigeria ha...
Tuesday, July 30, 2024

Nigeria beat Australia in Women's Basket Ball at 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris

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 Nigeria’s coaches and players soaked in the moment, taking in the cheers from the crowd as they stood at center court. The team had just pu...
Thursday, June 22, 2023

Barcelona basketball team condemn racist abuse of Nigerian player

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The Barcelona basketball team has condemned the racist abuse suffered by Nigerian player James Nnaji during their Spanish championship final...
Monday, June 27, 2022

Basketball ban reversal comes too late for Nigeria women's national team, D'Tigress

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Six weeks after withdrawing Nigeria from international basketball for two years, president Muhammadu Buhari's government have made a U-t...
Friday, May 13, 2022

Nigeria withdraws from international basketball over NBBF crisis

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Following the leadership crisis that has dogged Nigerian basketball for more than eight years, the Federal Government, yesterday, withdrew t...
Monday, August 23, 2021

Video - Nigeria looking to dominate the 2021 FIBA AFROBASKET

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In just three day's time, Africa's premier basketball tournament, the Afrobasket- will kick off in the Rwandan capital, Kigali. 16 ...
Monday, July 12, 2021

Nigeria pulls off stunning pre-Olympic men's basketball victory over U.S.

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This is not how USA Basketball expected to open its Olympic summer. Nigeria probably didn't expect it, either. If there was any expectat...
Thursday, October 31, 2019

Video - Giant of Africa featuring Nigerian NBA champion Masai Ujiri

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Real Sports travels with Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri as he returns home to Nigeria with the NBA trophy.
Wednesday, October 23, 2019

Video - Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri brings NBA trophy to Nigeria

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Real Sports travels with Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri as he returns home to Nigeria with the NBA trophy. Real Sports is all-new...
Monday, September 4, 2017

Video - Former NBA player Oyedeji helping to groom new talent in Nigeria

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One of Nigeria's basketball greats and long time former captain of the country's national basketball team, Olumide Oyedeji has jus...
Thursday, August 31, 2017

Video - Nigeria return home after victorious Afrobasket campaign

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Afrobasketball women's champions Nigeria will have little time to rest after winning this year's tournament. They beat defending c...