Paris 2024 Olympics Sets New Basketball Attendance Record …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The International Olympic Committee (IOC) recorded an attendance of 1,078,319 fans during the recently concluded Paris 2024 Olympic Women’s and Men’s Basketball Tournaments. According to statistics reported by BasketNews, Paris 2024 basketball attendance surpassed the long-standing record of 1,068,032 spectators set at the … Read more
Jokic Shines As Serbia Pips Germany In Bronze Medal Match …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Nikola Jokic recorded 19 points, 12 rebounds, and 11 assists to lead Serbia to its first-ever Olympic basketball bronze medal with a 93-83 victory over Germany. Serbia showcased an excellent performance, ending the first quarter with a 9-point lead, 30-21, and … Read more
Nigeria ends Paris Olympic games without medal …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Team Nigeria’s participation at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games has come to an end without a medal. Team Nigeria went to the Olympics on the back of some great performances in qualifying events. They registered for 12 events, but sadly – like previous Games … Read more
Paris 2024: Team USA’s Embiid Hints At Representing Cameroon In 2028 …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Cameroonian-American professional basketball player, Joel Embiid, has hinted at the possibility of representing his country of descent, Cameroon, at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics. Embiid, who is on the verge of winning a gold medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics … Read more
USA, France Battle For Gold Medal …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The USA and France will battle for gold medal in the men’s basketball final at the 2024 Olympic Games on Saturday. It will be a rematch of their group stage encounter which USA won 87-82. USA won their three group stage matches against Serbia, South … Read more
D’Tigress Fall 88-74 To USA, Crash Out At Paris 2024 …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Nigeria’s D’Tigress lost 88-74 to USA to end their campaign in the quarter-final at the Paris 2024 Olympic women’s basketball event on Wednesday. It is now back-to-back wins for the US against D’Tigress following their win at Tokyo 2020 which ended … Read more
Annette Echikunwoke Wins Silver For USA In Hammer Throw …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Former Nigeria’s track and field athlete Annette Echikunwoke threw a season-best of 75.48 meters to clinch the silver medal in the hammer throw for Team USA on Tuesday in Paris. The athlete settled for silver after her third throw was overtaken by … Read more
Oborodudu Falters, To Battle For Bronze …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Nigeria’s Blessing Oborodudu lost her semi-final bout in the women’s wrestling 68kg, losing to Kyrgyzstan’s Meerim Zhumanazarova. Zhumanazarova won the keenly contested bout 3-1 on points. Oborududu struggled to gain momentum after a clash of heads with her opponent which affected her performance in the … Read more
Oborodudu: Sports Minister Commends Wrestler …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Blessing Oborodudu has secured her spot in the semifinals of the Women’s freestyle 68kg Wrestling event at the ongoing 2024 Olympic Games. Oborodudu delivered a commanding performance, defeating France’s Koumba Larroque 6-2 in a fiercely contested quarterfinal bout. The match saw Oborodudu overcome a challenging start, … Read more