Tobi Amusan set a world-leading time at the Jamaica Athletics Invitational; clocking an impressive 12.40 seconds in the 100m hurdle.…
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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…
Afrobeat superstar Davido has come out in full support of renowned Nigerian chess Grandmaster Tunde Onakoya, who is currently attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon in New York City. Onakoya commenced his grueling mission to surpass…
Nyadiew Puoch is a Sudanese Australian professional basketball player, who was recently selected by the Atlanta Dream as the 12th overall pick in the WNBA draft. Puoch was born on June 23, 2004, in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, as one of seven children…
Tunde Onakoya, a Nigerian chess master, is attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the longest chess playing marathon in New York City’s Times Square from April 17-19. But his true goal is much bigger. Onakoya is using this ambitious record…
Tunde Onakoya, a Nigerian chess master, and coach, is set to make history with a 58-hour chess marathon in Times Square, New York City on April 17. Onakoya plans to play chess continuously for 58 hours without conceding a single game. His…
Nigerian-born Eni Aluko has made history by becoming the first Black female football club owner in Italy. The 37-year-old Nigerian purchased a controlling stake in Italian women’s team Como Women as part of an investment group called Mercury 13. Mercury 13 plans…
The NBA playoffs are here! The Play-In Tournament kicks off on Tuesday, April 16, with matchups like Pelicans vs. Lakers and 76ers vs. Heat. The tournament continues until Friday, April 19, determining the final playoff spots. This year, there’s a schedule twist.…
Bronny James son of NBA icon LeBron James, is keeping everyone guessing about his future despite recent reports suggesting he was set to enter the transfer portal. The USC freshman, who was once a highly sought-after recruit, has had a tumultuous start…
In a thrilling heavyweight bout that captivated fans worldwide, British boxing sensation Anthony Joshua emerged victorious by knocking out Francis Ngannou in the second round. The highly anticipated match unfolded with Joshua asserting his dominance early on, sending Ngannou to the canvas…
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