The Youth Olympic team camped in Delta State has received royal blessing from the king of Oghara Kingdom, to the do well at the Youth Olympics billed for Singapore in August.

As activities build up for the FIFA 2010 World Cup in South Africa, Special Olympics Nigeria will today receive, “The Ball” in Nigeria.

Renowned American athletics coach, Ken Gibson has tipped Nigeria to become a major force in world athletics, if only the country can get its acts together.

IBB Golf and Country Club member, Otunba Segun Runsewe has concluded plans for some German pro golf teachers to visit the country.

Nigeria’s number one ranked professional golfer, Ali Abdullahi caused stir on Sunday at Manga Golf Club in Gabon when he became the second foreigner to lift Moanda Golf Championship. Abdullahi, featured in the event with two other Nigerian players, Basiru Bakare and Gift Willy, and said his exposure in Nigeria and in Europe gave him the edge at the event.