This was as the city was agog with the maiden edition of the 2022 Leadership Excellence And Dignity Awards.
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“Today, I announce my retirement from tennis. After a tough three-year fight with injuries and four surgeries, my body (has) had enough,” the 28-year-old said in an Instagram post.
“I have given everything I have to running and for the first time I’m not sure if I have anything left to give,” the 36-year-old said.
Bruce Mouat’s team took a compelling match to an extra end, but Sweden were able to use their last-stone advantage to score one.
As thousands of competitors pour into Japan for the Games, which will largely take place without spectators, the positive test for an unnamed person in the Village heightened worries over biosecurity.
The game, played behind closed doors in three 30-minute periods, was tied at 1-1 at the time of the incident, which the Honduras national team said was a misunderstanding.
A total of 28 athletes and officials of the Nigeria Olympic Committee arrived Tokyo at about 4pm Nigerian time.
Joshua, 31, turned professional in 2013 following his Olympic triumph the year before at the London Games.
Andy Ruiz Jr has removed any doubt over his rematch with Anthony Joshua being in Saudi Arabia and vowed to end the Brit’s career with a second successive loss.
“States which have indicated interest in organising programmes to mark the Day will do so on July 2, while the educational aspect of the event will hold between June 24 and June 25,” he said
While condoms will be available in dispensing machines in the Olympic village, Australia is taking no chances providing extra protection by supplying their own extra-strong variety “for peace of mind”
Why would a reporter report that Okagbare has been banned from the Rio Olympics and will not attribute such an important story to a staff of NSC or AFN? The story is not true.”
A top Chinese sports official under investigation for corruption was sacked on Thursday two weeks ahead of the vote on…
The judge in the Oscar Pistorius trial has ruled out murder charges, but has left it to Friday to announce whether he is guilty of culpable homicide.
A statement by the Public Relations Officer of the NOC, Tony Ubani, Ndanusa said he was more excited with the junior athletes because they showed so much vim and vitality that Nigeria holds the future of Athletics in Africa