Tuesday, April 23, 2024

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Africa Sports Ventures Group and Sport Management Business Group to deliver Africa’s first online...

The CEO of Africa Sports Ventures Group (ASVG), Leslie Koroma, has announced that ASVG and Sport Management Business Group (SMBGASSO) have signed an MOU to deliver the first exclusive online Pan-African sports education platform. The two outfits have agreed...

Why this African basketball league is “bigger than basketball”

The conclusion of the second season of Africa's newest league, the FIBA and NBA-backed Basketball Africa League has shown that support for the game is growing by leaps and bounds. That's good news for Africa's urban youth, for youth...

“Numbers don’t lie”. The statistics game in African basketball – and other sports.

Providing accurate statistics for basketball games is still about as foreign as keeping time in African basketball culture. But I believe the tide is turning, especially with people like Coach Liz Mills providing advanced stats for major tournaments, like...

How trail running’s focus on health is enabling a zero-tolerance doping culture.

Trail running, of all the athletics disciplines, would appear the least likely to attract drug cheats. One definition of the sport is "running in the heart of nature". The sport's promotion of a healthy lifestyle would appear to make...

Serie A clubs cleared to resume full training

Clubs in Italy's top flight, Serie A, will resume full squad training on Monday, May 18. This was after permission was granted by Italian prime minister, Giuseppe Conte. The Italian government confirmed that squads are now able train together for the...

MASKED AND MUTED OLYMPICS WILL STILL DOMINATE CROWDED 2021

The rescheduled Tokyo Olympics will be the centerpiece of a crammed sporting year in 2021 as sports administrators who had their calendars wiped away by the coronavirus pandemic try to fill the gaps even as a second wave hits. While...

Africa Sports Ventures Group to collaborate with ABEO

The CEO of Africa Sports Ventures Group (ASVG), Leslie Koroma Sr, has confirmed that the company has entered into an official collaboration with the ABEO Group (ABEO) and Brand It Solutions after an MOU was signed by all 3...

England coach Jones signs new deal to 2023 World Cup

England coach Eddie Jones has agreed a contract extension which will see him continue in the role until the 2023 Rugby World Cup, the Rugby Football Union (RFU) said on Thursday. Jones, whose contract was set to expire in August...

Nigeria motor rally celebrates local production

The Peugeot 508 GT that took top honors at the six-state 2020 Argungu Rally this year was assembled in Nigeria, just one of the many brands that have chosen the west Africa country as a vehicle manufacturing hub. Until the...

Tender Process opens for Media Rights to extended Africa World cup 2026 Qualifiers

Tender process opens for media rights to the extended African qualifying campaign for the FIFA World Cup 2026™ FIFA (https://www.FIFA.com) has opened an invitation to tender (“ITT”) for the centralised media rights to all of the African qualifying matches, which...
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