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Ivorian Ta Lou clinches Africa’s first sprints medal at London 2017

Sponsored by Ethiopian Airlines, London 2017. Ivorian Marie-Josee Ta Lou clinched Africa's first sprints medal at London 2017 after a winning silver in the women's 100m with 10.86s- a personal best equalling mark. In winning silver, she replicated the feat chalked by...

Three for IAAF World Indoor Championships- Birmingham 2018

In less than four weeks, three Ghanaian athletes will represent Ghana at the 17th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Birmingham, UK from 1st to 4th March. Sprinter Flings Owusu-Agyapong, Sean Safo Antwi and Emmanuel Dasor booked their tickets last...

Probe BAG President over CWG & Olympic Scholarship funds, 20% per diem deductions &...

Members of the senior national badminton team have demanded for a probe into how scholarship funds meant for two athletes to prepare towards the 2016 Rio Olympic Games and the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games respectively were accessed by...

Joe Paul is not close to his peak yet- Dr. Nsiah

Ahead of the IAAF World Championships, former Ghana sprinter Dr. Christian Nsiah has said the nation's 4x100m relay teams have realistic chances of making the final of their respective events, adding that sprinter Joseph Paul Amoah is "not close...

London 2017: Murielle & Ta Lou lead Africa’s quest for medals in women’s 100m

The Ivorian pair of Murielle Ahoure and Marie-Josee Ta Lou and Nigeria’s Blessing Okagbare will lead Africa’s charge for medals in the women’s 100m at the IAAF World Championships-London 2017. Murielle Ahoure, who is currently ranked third in the world...

London 2017: Shaunae Miller aims for the double

Sponsored by Ethiopian Airlines, London 2017. Shaunae Miller-Uibo was still a teenager when she first challenged for a medal at the IAAF World Championships, finishing fourth in the 200m final in Moscow in 2013. Now 23, the Bahamian is the Olympic...

How the BBC botched up investigation into Martha Bissah’s claims against the GAA

For starters, let me introduce myself. I am Erasmus Kwaw and currently an executive committee member of the Ghana Athletics Association (GAA). I also host a couple of programs on GTV Sports + in Ghana. A former Project Officer...

Video: Avoid the use of drugs in sports – COESA President cautions athletes

The President of the Colleges of Education in Sports Association Dr. Sulemana Iddrisu had cautioned athletes to desist from drugs and enhancers as the 11th COESA Games kicked off at the Paa Joe Stadium, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science...

Oslo Diamond League taught me a lot of lessons – Azamati

National 100m record holder Benjamin Kwaku Azamati has admitted he picked up valuable lessons about staying relaxed in the big moments following his maiden Wanda Diamond League success in Paris.    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnU7QaRly5k&feature=youtu.be The US-based athlete came fourth in a time of 10.15s...

Doha 2019: Adam Gemili cruises to 200m semi final with 20.06(SB)

Great Britain's Adam Gemili delighted with 20.06(SB) clocking in 200m heat. https://youtu.be/vxd07heIKZw HEAT 1 29 SEP 2019 POS BIB ATHLETE COUNTRY MARK REACTION TIME 1 827 Adam GEMILI GBR GBR 20.06 Q SB 0.173 2 1775 Ramil GULIYEV TUR TUR 20.27 Q 0.157 3 1424 Taymir BURNET NED NED 20.37 Q 0.151 4 1460 Divine ODUDURU NGR NGR 20.40 q 0.186 5 325 Paulo André CAMILO DE OLIVEIRA BRA BRA 20.75 0.152 6 1927 Rodney ROWE USA USA 20.92 0.179 7 1410 Fodé SISSOKO MLI MLI 21.30 0.194 2052 Terrance...

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GH One: Ghana’s chances at the IAAF World Championships

GH One host Samuel Bartels and his panel discuss Ghana's chances at the IAAF World Championships in London 2017 with interviews with Ghana 400m...

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