Anambra state com-missioner for youth and sports, Dr. Edozie Okay Aroh, has revealed that the duo of Innocent Egbunike and Mary Onyali and other sports professionals in the state will partner Team Anambra at the Eko 2012 National Sports Festival slated for November this year.

The count down to the 1st Nigerian Oil and Gas golf tournament is on and the organisers are intensifying efforts to give golfers a memorable tournament. This much was gathered from the manager of Up Sports Promotion company, Mr Bako Emmanuel who disclosed that the Air Assault Golf Club in Port Harcourt is indeed ready as its facilities are in top shape.

While some Nigerians are seething with anger over the 2-2 draw the Super Eagles played last weekend with the Lone Star of Liberia in Monrovia in a 2013 Africa Nations Cup qualifier, others are still expressing shock that the match ended that way.

No fewer than 60 professional golfers from across the country have been invited to participate in the 16th edition of the Heineken sponsored Nigeria Cup slated to tee off at the golf section of the Ikoyi club in Lagos next weekend.

Nigerian Paralympians are expecting a presidential windfall today, following their victorious runs at the London 2012 Paralympics Games. No doubt with a fist full of dollars they are a target for prospective lover boys or girls.

After last weekend’s 2-2 stalemate at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex in Paynesville, outside Monrovia, the Lone Star of Liberia have declared ‘total war’ on the Super Eagles of Nigeria when both teams clash in the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations reverse fixture on October 13 in Calabar.

AS President Goodluck Jonathan hosts the heroes and heroines of the London 2012 Paralympic Games and members of Super Falconnets who placed fourth in the U-20 World Cup in Japan tomorrow in Abuja, Chairman of Delta State Sports Commission, Amaju Melvin Pinnick has made case for some members of the Olympics to be included.

Expect so much from Super Eagles,at your own peril. Former Abia state governor Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu highlighted this Thursday as he cautioned compatriots against building castles in the air.

The real truth behind the shameful elimination of Falconnets in the just ended U-20 World Cup in Japan has finally been revealed.

Coach of Nigeria’s senior national women team Kadiri Ikhana may have so much to worry about as six players of the Super Falcons who ply their trade in Sweden may not be released for the Nations Cup due to club engagement.